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Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion trading venue

Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion trading venue

Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market.

OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 Days Just After Last Version as 'QuitGPT' Exodus Gains Steam

OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 Days Just After Last Version as 'QuitGPT' Exodus Gains Steam

OpenAI debuted its most capable model yet under pressure from a mass user exodus tied to the company's controversial Pentagon contract.

Canadian government and TD Bank successfully pilot $100 million CAD bond issuance using Hyperledger Fabric tech

Canadian government and TD Bank successfully pilot $100 million CAD bond issuance using Hyperledger Fabric tech

Project Samara was a limited experiment into issuing a single three-month $100 million Canadian dollar-denominated bond security.

Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access

Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access

The Kansas City Fed may term this "Tier 3" access, but Kraken's entry into the vaunted Fed payments system has riled bankers and raised crypto hopes.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and execs face shareholder lawsuit over disclosures, compliance failures

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and execs face shareholder lawsuit over disclosures, compliance failures

The complaint centers on custody disclosures tied to bankruptcy risk, whether Coinbase listed tokens that could be securities and deficiencies in the company’s AML program.

Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields

Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields Talks over landmark U.S. cryptocurrency legislation have hit a fresh impasse after major ba...

The Daily: NYSE parent ICE invests in OKX at $25B valuation, suspect arrested in FBI operation over alleged $46M US Marshals crypto theft, and more

The Daily: NYSE parent ICE invests in OKX at $25B valuation, suspect arrested in FBI operation over alleged $46M US Marshals crypto theft, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

More crypto firms likely to get Fed master accounts and banks lack power to block approvals, TD Cowen says

More crypto firms likely to get Fed master accounts and banks lack power to block approvals, TD Cowen says

Banks are expected to object and potentially pursue litigation, but TD Cowen argues they lack the power to stop such approvals.

U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital

U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital

A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency concerns.

Kraken rolls out unified execution layer for xStocks tokenized equities called xChange

Kraken rolls out unified execution layer for xStocks tokenized equities called xChange

xChange is an onchain trading engine and unified execution layer for xStocks issued on Solana and Ethereum.

Pudgy Penguins accused of trademark infringement by Penguin apparel brand

Pudgy Penguins accused of trademark infringement by Penguin apparel brand

PEI said the brand failed to heed a cease-and-desist letter sent in October 2023, around the time Pudgy Penguins toys went on sale.

Ether traders see ‘larger bounce’ after ETH price taps $2.2K

Ether traders see ‘larger bounce’ after ETH price taps $2.2K

Ether traders said ETH price could see further upside as long as bulls defended the $2,100 support, fueled by renewed demand.