Kraken Secures $500M Funding Boost
@Kraken has secured a $500M funding round, raising its valuation to $15B. The IPO is postponed to 2026 as it expands through acquisitions like NinjaTrader, adding over 2M users. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Kraken Secures $500M Funding Boost
@Kraken closed a $500M funding round, valuing the exchange at $15B, paving the way for a 2026 IPO amid executive turnover. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin ETF Access for Vanguard Clients
Vanguard considers allowing US brokerage clients access to crypto ETFs, shifting from previous restrictions as Morgan Stanley and E*Trade expand direct crypto trading. #Update #Crypto
SEC Approves Hyperliquid ETF Boosting HYPE Token
@Bitwise has filed for a spot Hyperliquid ETF with the U.S. SEC, potentially boosting $HYPE’s market access despite a recent 24% price drop. Trading volume is up 18%. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
Bitcoin ETF Launches: BlackRock’s Bold Move
BlackRock filed for a Bitcoin premium income ETF in Delaware, aiming to generate income via Bitcoin-related premiums, targeting yield-focused investors. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto ETF Adoption Still Early Says BlackRock
@BlackRock’s Robbie Mitchnick states institutional adoption of crypto ETFs is early, with limited staking rewards affecting $ETH demand, while $BTC remains favored for its clear positioning as “digital gold.” #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Crypto Infrastructure Boosted by $104M Investment
ZeroHash secures $104M in funding led by Interactive Brokers, boosting its valuation to $1B. The capital will enhance tools for banks and fintech in crypto trading, stablecoins, and tokenization. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Kraken Secures $500M Eyes 2026 IPO
Kraken completed a $500M funding round at a $15B valuation, planning a 2026 IPO. The round had no lead investor and included Tribe Capital’s Arjun Sethi. #Update #Crypto
SEC Consults on ETF Tokenization with VanEck
VanEck consulted the SEC Crypto Task Force on tokenizing ETFs, focusing on underlying issuers. The SEC and CFTC will host a roundtable with traditional and crypto exchanges. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin ETF Launches New Yield Strategy
@BlackRock filed to register a Delaware trust for its Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, utilizing covered call options on Bitcoin futures to generate yield, expanding its crypto offerings. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Onchain Investment Surges as Asset Management Booms
@Keyrock reports onchain asset management AUM surged 118% in 2025 to $35B, with predictions of $64B by 2026; discretionary strategies rose 738%. Yield vaults lead at $18B. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
SEC Approves XRP in Nasdaq Crypto ETF
XRP joins a Nasdaq-listed multi-asset spot crypto ETF in the U.S., marking regulatory progress and enhancing investor access to digital currencies. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin ETF: Bitwise Files S-1 for HYPE
@BitwiseInvest files S-1 with SEC for spot ETF holding HYPE token, enabling exposure via brokerage accounts; Coinbase Custody as custodian. HYPE rises 4% to $42.5. #Update #Crypto
GSR Launches Treasury ETF Boosting Wallets
GSR proposes a digital asset treasury ETF investing 80% in equities of companies with significant crypto holdings, offering indirect crypto exposure. #Update #Crypto