Polygon Labs Seeks $100M for Stablecoin Unit
Polygon Labs is exploring raising $100M for a stablecoin payment unit to expand into regulated financial services, following $250M acquisitions. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
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Polygon Labs is exploring raising $100M for a stablecoin payment unit to expand into regulated financial services, following $250M acquisitions. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
The New York Times investigation suggests Adam Back as Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Back denies the claim, citing confirmation bias. $BTC price dipped 2.4% post-publication. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Morpho has launched Morpho Agents in beta, allowing AI agents to interact with its DeFi lending infrastructure. Over 130,000 AI agents registered onchain since January.
Canary Capital files for a PEPE ETF, offering direct $PEPE exposure via traditional brokerage, highlighting meme coin ETF growth beyond $DOGE. #Update #Crypto $PEPE
Standard Chartered plans to merge Zodia Custody’s services with its digital asset division, enhancing institutional crypto offerings. #Update #Finance
@Visa Intelligent Commerce partners with @Coinbase and Nevermined to enable AI agents to autonomously purchase digital goods using existing card rails, integrating Visa’s payment framework with Coinbase’s x402 protocol. #Update #Crypto
Morgan Stanley launches a Bitcoin ETF with a 0.14% fee, challenging BlackRock’s IBIT. This move could shift $6.2 trillion in client assets towards Bitcoin exposure. #Update #Bitcoin $BTC
Iran demands Bitcoin payments for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with a toll of $1 per barrel. Ships face military warnings if rules are ignored. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Coinbase Australia receives an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) with retail derivatives authorization, marking a regulatory milestone for the crypto exchange. #Update #Legal
Oman waives transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz, boosting US-Iran ceasefire market to 100% YES; traders see strong ceasefire signal. #Update #Diplomacy
Iran’s SNSC plans US talks in Islamabad, claiming war objectives mostly achieved; April 15 ceasefire market hits 100% YES from 12% in 24 hours. #Update #Political
Iran consolidates control over the Strait of Hormuz, lifting sanctions; US-Iran ceasefire market hits 99.6% YES, up from 14% in 24 hours. #Update #Geopolitics
Chinese officials urge Iran to seek a US ceasefire, with market odds at 99.6% YES by April 15, driven by $1.68M in $USDC trades. Crypto
Trump announces a two-week ceasefire with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, spiking April 7 market from 8% to 70.5% YES. #Update #Geopolitics