Stripe’s blockchain project, Tempo, raised $500 million in a Series A round led by Greenoaks and Thrive Capital, valuing the payments-focused network at $5 billion, according to Fortune. Sequoia Capital, Ribbit Capital and Ron Conway’s SV Angel also joined...
Key takeaways:Rising demand for put options and miner BTC deposits highlights growing caution among traders despite price resilience near $108,000.Analysts at Bitwise argue that deep drops in market sentiment often precede rebounds, framing the correction as a “contrarian...
James Wynn, a pseudonymous high-leverage crypto trader, was liquidated for about $4.8 million on Wednesday, according to blockchain analytics company Lookonchain.Wynn opened up $4.8 million in leveraged positions with $197,000 in stablecoins on Tuesday, Lookonchain reported. “Back with...
Crown, a São Paulo-based fintech company, has raised $8.1 million to launch a Brazilian real–denominated stablecoin designed to give institutional investors access to Brazil’s high-yield fixed-income market. The new stablecoin, called BRLV, could make it easier for global investors...
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the US state would establish regulatory safeguards for social media platforms and AI companion chatbots in an effort to protect children.In a Monday notice, the governor’s office said Newsom had signed several...