In this weekly recap, we cover:

  • Coinbase Joins the S&P 500: The U.S. crypto exchange makes history.
  • Crypto Mergers Accelerate: Robinhood, Animoca, and others announce major deals as public market ambitions grow.
  • JPMorgan’s Milestone: The bank settles tokenized treasuries on a public chain using Chainlink and Ondo Finance.
  • Bitget’s Morph Faces Turmoil: Leadership battles and lavish spending raise questions about the project’s future.
  • SEC Opens Comment on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF: A proposed shift to in-kind redemptions heads to public review.
  • Tether’s $500 Million Bitcoin Bet: Tether backs Twenty One Capital with nearly 5,000 bitcoin as it eyes public listing.
  • DeFi Faces New Security Risks: Lido, Curve, and ZKsync respond to breaches and hacks.
  • Trump Memecoin Contest Turns into Dinner Invite: A trader wins a seat at the president’s table after a $1,200 trading stunt.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER for FREE