Finance

Polymarket reportedly eyes $21B valuation as investors push for a COO

Polymarket's potential $21B valuation highlights the critical need for robust leadership and governance to navigate competitive market dynamics.

2 days ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade set to cut finality to 150ms

Solana's Alpenglow upgrade enhances network efficiency, potentially boosting user experience and transaction capacity while maintaining security.

2 days ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

BitGo launches AI and crypto research unit alongside Visa compatible payment card

BitGo Labs' AI-crypto focus could redefine financial infrastructure, enhancing AI's role in finance while ensuring human oversight remains crucial.

2 days ago · By DIEGO ALMADA LOPEZ

Bitcoin price resistance near $87K reinforced by late 2025 buyers, Glassnode says

Bitcoin's price struggles near $87K highlight the delicate balance between recent buyer resistance and institutional demand, impacting market stability.

2 days ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

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Stand With Crypto logs 10,092 complaints over blocked UK crypto transfers

Oct. 21, 2026

Stand With Crypto logs 10,092 complaints over blocked UK crypto transfers

The widespread banking restrictions on crypto transfers in the UK highlight significant barriers to crypto adoption, impacting both users and exchanges.

By JOHN CHEN

Animoca Brands pitches AI and digital ownership as finance on-ramp at IMF meetings

Oct. 21, 2026

Animoca Brands pitches AI and digital ownership as finance on-ramp at IMF meetings

The integration of AI and digital ownership into finance could democratize access, contingent on robust regulatory frameworks and trust-building.

By JOHN CHEN

Drift exploiter moves $109M in Ether to Tornado Cash in two days

Oct. 21, 2026

Drift exploiter moves $109M in Ether to Tornado Cash in two days

The laundering of stolen crypto funds highlights ongoing challenges in tracking illicit activities and recovering assets in decentralized finance.

By JOHN CHEN

Louisiana state pension raises Strategy stake to $3.52 million

Oct. 21, 2026

Louisiana state pension raises Strategy stake to $3.52 million

LASERS' increased stake in Strategy Inc. highlights the growing trend of institutional investors seeking indirect Bitcoin exposure, despite inherent risks.

By JOHN CHEN

Raydium edges past PumpFun in 24-hour DEX volume

Oct. 21, 2026

Raydium edges past PumpFun in 24-hour DEX volume

Raydium's recent volume surge highlights its strategic diversification, challenging PumpFun's dominance and reshaping Solana's DEX landscape.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand

Oct. 21, 2026

BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand

IBIT's dominance in Bitcoin ETF inflows highlights institutional confidence, pressuring competitors to innovate for market share retention.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Li Lu says crypto will eventually disappear on its own

Oct. 20, 2026

Li Lu says crypto will eventually disappear on its own

Li Lu's view on crypto highlights the potential for digital assets to decline due to inherent structural weaknesses, impacting investor confidence.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

SEC will keep taking Reg Crypto comments after the October 20 deadline

Oct. 20, 2026

SEC will keep taking Reg Crypto comments after the October 20 deadline

The SEC's ongoing acceptance of comments may influence future regulatory adjustments, impacting crypto market dynamics and investor strategies.

By JOHN CHEN

Trueo partners with DeFiLlama to bring prediction markets to DeFi dashboards

Oct. 20, 2026

Trueo partners with DeFiLlama to bring prediction markets to DeFi dashboards

The integration could enhance DeFi engagement by merging analytics with prediction markets, but raises concerns about data accuracy and insider trading.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

TRON processes 1.10 billion transactions in Q3 2026, up 33.7% year over year

Oct. 20, 2026

TRON processes 1.10 billion transactions in Q3 2026, up 33.7% year over year

TRON's rising stablecoin volume and supply, despite flat transaction growth, highlights its expanding role in digital finance ecosystems.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ