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Solana Foundation hires Binance, Polygon veterans as it ramps up tokenized finance push
Rachel Conlan and Jamal Raees join as Solana aims to court institutions moving payments and assets onchain.
Cathie Wood's ARK teams with Securitize to tokenize venture fund with OpenAI, Anthropic stakes
The ARK Venture Fund is bringing exposure to sought-after private tech companies onchain through Securitize, first on Ethereum then potentially expanding to other chains.
Exclusive: AJ Scaramucci comes out of stealth with a $350 million bet on ‘Programmable Reality’
Scaramucci talked to Fortune about mentors including Peter Diamandis, Kai-Fu Lee and Eric Schmidt, along with dinosaur bones, AI and the "cultural trade."
Payward and device maker Ledger announce tie-up to let investors hold stocks offline
Some crypto devotees have long favored keeping their assets in "cold storage" on physical devices. Now, stock owners have an option do to the same.
Solana Foundation hires ex-Binance CMO and payments exec as new partnerships expand
Rachel Conlan will oversee institutional partnerships and ecosystem growth, while Jamal Raees will focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, following a wave of new partnership…
Trump’s Greenland ambitions almost broke NATO. Instead, the island of 56,000 people just secured a bigger say in its own future
A new security pact promises expanded military cooperation and potential investment while recognizing Greenland’s right to self-determination
A VC hired his kids’ nanny to run the back office. The SEC says she took $1.3 million
The money allegedly went towards online gambling, shopping, and meals at restaurants, regulators say.
Crypto investment firm RockawayX is betting $150 million on yield becoming next big use case
The $2 billion digital-asset investment firm rolls out an initiative to back, build and provide liquidity to projects bringing real-world yields into DeFi.
Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call
Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major pollutersThe fossil fuel industry secured an estimated $190bn in tax breaks and subsi…
EU's financial regulator to make AI and tokenization a supervisory priority in 2027
European regulators will map how financial firms use the technologies in client-facing products and begin checks on the most affected businesses.
Reported assaults on Britain's rail services rise substantially
Recorded incidents of violence and harassment against passengers and rail workers increased by 36% in the year to March.
Fervo brings the first, next-gen geothermal power to the grid to satiate the AI boom
Next-gen geothermal power aims to combine clean power with reliable 24-7 service to feed to the AI boom.
HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets
HIFI CEO Zach Walsh told Cointelegraph the $37 million Series A is the company’s first priced funding round, though HIFI did not disclose its valuation.
Gen Z’s religious turn, the data center backlash and a ‘lack of consent’: how the youngest adults are winning battles the millennials lost
The lack-of-consent generation is making its voice heard, according to the Harris Poll.
Morning Minute: Selig Says ‘It’s Go Time’ for CFTC Crypto Rules
The CFTC has been extremely busy ever since the Clarity Act failed its vote, and it appears they’re ready to accelerate.
Global bond sell-off piles new pressure on UK borrowing costs before budget
Rising cost of 10-year gilt to near 19-year high hikes upfront cost of government investment and limits chancellor’s room for manoeuvreBusiness live – latest updatesInternational …
Brooklyn man sent to prison for 12 years for stealing $16M in a Coinbase phishing scheme
The fraudster managed to scam about 100 people across the United States, convincing them of transferring funds to him, claiming their accounts had been hacked.
Public brings AI trading agents to prediction markets with Kalshi tie-up
The launch signals a broader shift in how individual investors may manage their money to build their portfolios.
Litecoin token has its moment as network activity booms
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 24, 2026
Era of pure crypto exchanges is ending, Bybit CEO says
Bybit’s global campaign positions it as a broader financial platform, though its stock, gold and forex derivatives were already available.
Live updates: Bitcoin continues lower as bond yields take center stage
U.S. bond yields are little changed early Thursday after yesterday's surge higher sent risk markets sharply lower.
Q-Day Could Arrive Before Quantum Computers Are Commercially Useful, EU Warns
The threat could arrive before quantum computers are commercially useful, and member states have until the end of 2026 to plan for it.
Tom Watson’s move to Palantir is the latest sign of how far the rot has spread in UK politics | Clive Lewis
When a former Labour deputy leader joins a firm built on surveillance and military targeting, it deepens public cynicism – and democracy depends on trustWhatever is said about Tom…
JoAnn Fabrics fans seek to stitch void left by private equity with crafts co-op
US crafters are looking to build a communal network to replace the company after it was bankrupted by private equity investors in 2025To its dedicated fans, JoAnn Fabrics wasn’t j…