Vitalik Buterin Reduces ETH Holdings amid Price Slide
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reduced his ether holdings by about 17,000 ETH in February as the asset declined sharply. The sales were executed gradually through small on-chain swaps.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reduced his ether holdings by about 17,000 ETH in February as the asset declined sharply. The sales were executed gradually through small on-chain swaps.
Bitcoin Depot will require identification for every transaction at its crypto ATMs, tightening compliance amid rising regulatory scrutiny over fraud and money laundering.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $258 million in inflows, even as institutional investors sold roughly 25,000 BTC in late 2025 and sentiment remained cautious.
US authorities seized over $61 million in USDT linked to a large-scale pig butchering fraud scheme, highlighting increased enforcement against crypto-enabled scams.
Payoneer has applied for a US national trust bank charter as fintech and crypto firms increasingly seek regulated pathways to offer stablecoin and custody services.
Stripe is reportedly exploring an acquisition of PayPal or parts of its business as competitive pressures and strategic shifts reshape the global payments landscape.
Meta is preparing to relaunch stablecoin payments later this year, leveraging a third-party vendor and a new wallet to navigate regulatory and operational challenges.
Bloomberg Intelligence estimates Coinbase’s USDC-related revenue could rise significantly if stablecoin payments adoption accelerates, even as lawmakers debate tighter yield rules.
A Polymarket market on which crypto firm ZachXBT may expose next has attracted nearly $3 million in volume. Traders currently assign the highest odds to Solana platform Meteora.
Terraform’s wind-down trust has filed a lawsuit against Jane Street over alleged trading tied to the 2022 TerraUSD collapse. The case centers on claims of using non-public liquidity information.
Solana-based Step Finance is shutting down after a $40 million security breach drained its treasury. The firm said financing and acquisition efforts failed in the aftermath.
Stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is reportedly evaluating a US IPO that could raise over $1 billion and value the company above $4 billion. The move follows a year of significant fundraising and rapid user growth.
Stablecoin reserves on Binance have declined nearly 19% since November, reflecting weaker inflows and broader liquidity tightening across crypto markets.
Canaan acquired a 49% stake in three operational Texas mining facilities for nearly $40 million, deepening its shift from hardware manufacturing to infrastructure ownership.
ProShares’ GENIUS money market ETF posted $17 billion in first-day volume, highlighting rising demand for cash-management vehicles as tokenized funds and stablecoins reshape liquidity markets.