What has happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
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Google integrates data from Kalshi and Polymarket into Finance Search to bring prediction and event market data directly into search results.
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) fights for a retrial in the appeals court, while reports of a possible Trump pardon cause a stir.
Ripple secures 500 million USD from Fortress and Citadel Securities at a 40 billion USD valuation, strengthening its financial services offering.
Ripple acquires Palisade to strengthen its institutional wallet and custody services with multi-chain and MPC technology.
Zurich-based Future Holdings AG has raised 28 million Swiss francs to advance the Bitcoin treasury model in Europe.
Marathon Digital reports a Q3 revenue record of USD 252 million, a net profit, and an expansion of its mining and AI infrastructure – strong amid the Bitcoin boom.
Balancer loses around 128 million USD in multi-chain smart contract exploit – exposing security vulnerability despite audits.
The ECB plans to launch a pilot phase for the digital euro starting in mid-2027, with full implementation targeted for 2029.
The European subsidiary of AMINA Bank has secured a MiCAR license in Austria to drive forward its expansion.
What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
The Swiss payment app TWINT will open its platform to new digital applications such as stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
JPMorgan will allow institutional clients to use their holdings of Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans until the end of 2025.
What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Solana Mobile ends all updates for the Saga smartphone after two years, shifting focus to its successor, the Seeker.
Blockstream Capital Partners (BCP), an investment group of Bitcoin pioneers, announces its planned acquisition of Berglinde AG.
Bitcoin’s halving cycle is shifting as institutional demand and macro forces drive steadier growth with less volatility.
It’s important to be aware of crypto scams and take measures against tactics such as phishing scams, drainer wallets, scam airdrops, etc.
