Finance

NEXTPredict hedges its $3 million conference against JFK flight cancellations for $12,000

NEXTPredict's innovative use of prediction markets for risk management highlights a shift towards more dynamic, regulated financial tools.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

THORChain fees rebound but remain far below September surge

THORChain's reliance on exploit-driven surges highlights the need for sustainable growth strategies to maintain liquidity and fee stability.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Evernorth names Coinbase veteran Hugo Jeandesboz CIO as XRPN starts trading on Nasdaq

Evernorth's active management strategy could redefine corporate crypto treasuries, offering potential growth but introducing new risks.

2 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

Kalshi traders bet inflation has peaked for 2026 but will stay sticky

Persistent inflation above the Fed's target could challenge monetary policy, impacting economic stability and investor confidence.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

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Allora’s Forge launches Hyperliquid log return topic for AI price predictions

Oct. 12, 2026

Allora’s Forge launches Hyperliquid log return topic for AI price predictions

Allora's Forge's dynamic market approach and stringent accuracy criteria could redefine AI model credibility and strategic forecasting in trading.

By DIEGO ALMADA LOPEZ

SkyAI halves Solana holdings ahead of planned $201 million buyback

Oct. 12, 2026

SkyAI halves Solana holdings ahead of planned $201 million buyback

SkyAI's strategic pivot from crypto to AI services could reshape its market identity, impacting investor dynamics and SOL's market liquidity.

By JOHN CHEN

Stripe, Mastercard and Circle agree to pay up to $3.3 billion for stablecoin operators

Oct. 12, 2026

Stripe, Mastercard and Circle agree to pay up to $3.3 billion for stablecoin operators

The acquisitions highlight the strategic importance of stablecoin infrastructure, potentially reshaping global payment systems and competition.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin balances on centralized exchanges climb by 11,593 BTC in three days

Oct. 12, 2026

Bitcoin balances on centralized exchanges climb by 11,593 BTC in three days

Centralized exchanges added 11,593 BTC in three days, lifting reserves to about 3.67 million BTC, though 30-day data still shows net outflows.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Apex Accelerator and Stone Venture reportedly face police report over TOKEN2049 side event

Oct. 12, 2026

Apex Accelerator and Stone Venture reportedly face police report over TOKEN2049 side event

The incident underscores the vulnerability of crypto events to scams, highlighting the need for heightened vigilance and regulatory oversight.

By JOHN CHEN

Tokenized assets need reliable settlement and ownership rights to win over institutions, says Brickken CEO

Oct. 12, 2026

Tokenized assets need reliable settlement and ownership rights to win over institutions, says Brickken CEO

Institutional adoption of tokenized assets hinges on robust legal frameworks, reliable settlement systems, and liquidity management.

By KAYE QUEMA

TROOPS signs $40M all-share deal to merge with EFFORCE

Oct. 12, 2026

TROOPS signs $40M all-share deal to merge with EFFORCE

The merger could significantly enhance TROOPS' digital asset capabilities, potentially reshaping its market position and growth trajectory.

By JOHN CHEN

Moscow Exchange opens Bitcoin spot trading to retail investors on December 1

Oct. 12, 2026

Moscow Exchange opens Bitcoin spot trading to retail investors on December 1

MOEX's Bitcoin spot trading for retail investors may increase regulatory oversight and transparency but could limit broader crypto market participation.

By JOHN CHEN

OneKey cuts off CryptoBilis, offers free wallet replacements

Oct. 12, 2026

OneKey cuts off CryptoBilis, offers free wallet replacements

OneKey's actions highlight the critical need for stringent supply chain security in the crypto industry to prevent large-scale asset thefts.

By JOHN CHEN

GSR CEO says tokenization has a buyer problem, not a tech problem

Oct. 12, 2026

GSR CEO says tokenization has a buyer problem, not a tech problem

Tokenization's growth hinges on boosting buyer interest, as technical readiness alone can't drive liquidity in illiquid asset markets.

By KAYE QUEMA