Family Offices Favor AI Over Crypto, JPMorgan Finds
AI dominates investment priorities for global family offices, while cryptocurrencies remain largely absent from portfolios, according to JPMorgan data.
AI dominates investment priorities for global family offices, while cryptocurrencies remain largely absent from portfolios, according to JPMorgan data.
Zerohash is in discussions to raise $250 million at a $1.5 billion valuation after stepping away from acquisition talks with Mastercard.
Changpeng Zhao-backed YZi Labs invests in BitGo as the crypto custodian debuts on the NYSE, supporting regulated infrastructure for institutional digital assets.
Tron founder Justin Sun invested $8 million in DeFi protocol River, as analysts flagged unusually high leverage during a sharp rally in the RIVER token.
Memecoin launchpad Pump.fun is expanding beyond token launches with the creation of Pump Fund, an investment arm that will back up to 12 early-stage projects through a $3 million hackathon.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has contributed approximately $760,000 in Ether to two decentralized messaging applications, Session and SimpleX Chat.
Ripple has raised $500 million in a new funding round, pushing its valuation to $40 billion as it expands beyond payments into digital asset custody, stablecoins, and prime brokerage.
FalconX is set to acquire Swiss-based 21Shares, marking one of the most significant mergers in the digital asset sector this year. The deal signals growing institutional interest in crypto infrastructure and investment products.