DeFi
21Shares has launched a spot exchange-traded fund tied to SUI, bringing direct price exposure of the token to Nasdaq under the ticker TSUI. The listing marks another milestone for Sui’s growing institutional footprint and expands the lineup of regulated products tracking the Layer 1 blockchain’s native asset. 21shares
Markets
Kraken has introduced round-the-clock trading for tokenized equity perpetual futures, expanding its derivatives suite beyond crypto into traditional assets. The rollout begins with 10 contracts tied to gold, major U.S. indexes, and high-profile stocks, signaling a deeper push into always-on global markets. The new products are powered by xStocks,
Finance
Meta is exploring stablecoin-powered payments across its platforms, according to a CoinDesk report citing anonymous sources. The effort would mark the company’s most direct reentry into digital assets since abandoning its Libra project under regulatory pressure. The report said Meta has contacted third-party firms to facilitate stablecoin-based payments and
Markets
Bitcoin slipped below $62,900 on Tuesday, down roughly 4% on the day as capital outflows accelerated. The move leaves the market vulnerable to a deeper flush toward the mid-$50,000 range if key support fails. The decline follows several weeks of sustained weakness, with spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds
DeFi
Oobit now allows users to send crypto directly to any bank account worldwide. The feature extends the Tether-backed payments app beyond card rails into real-time fiat settlement across major banking networks. The rollout is powered by Distributed Technologies Research, a routing infrastructure provider that connects crypto wallets to traditional payment
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Finance
Binance has reintroduced tokenized U.S. equities four years after discontinuing the product under regulatory pressure. The move signals renewed appetite for blockchain-based securities outside the United States. Through a partnership with Ondo Finance, Binance added 10 tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds to Binance Alpha and Binance Wallet,
Finance
Kalshi has removed all affiliate badges from accounts on X following new rules restricting paid promotions tied to gambling and sports betting. The change limits visible markers of formal partnerships, signaling tighter oversight. The badges identified influencers and affiliates who promoted Kalshi event contracts under revenue-sharing arrangements. They were not
Finance
Vitalik Buterin has sold 10,723 ether over three weeks for roughly $21.7 million. The transactions come as ETH trades 38% lower over the past 30 days, amplifying scrutiny around insider-linked wallet flows during market stress. Onchain Lens and Lookonchain, citing Arkham data, flagged the swaps into stablecoins. Since
Regulation
The Federal Reserve has opened a 60-day public comment period to permanently remove “reputation risk” from bank supervision. The proposal aims to prevent regulators from discouraging banks from serving lawful but politically sensitive sectors, including digital asset firms. The move would codify a June 2025 clarification that reputation risk should
Finance
Nakamoto agreed to acquire BTC Inc. and UTXO Management in an all-stock transaction valued at more than $107 million. The deal expands the bitcoin treasury firm beyond balance-sheet accumulation into media and asset management. The transaction covers BTC Inc., operator of Bitcoin Magazine and The Bitcoin Conference, and UTXO Management,
Regulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed a senior Chainlink attorney as chief counsel of its Crypto Task Force. The move deepens the regulator’s bench of industry veterans as it seeks to recalibrate digital asset oversight. Chainlink confirmed on Feb. 23 that Taylor Lindman departed after five