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Ripple Acquires Hidden Road for $1.25 Billion in Strategic Expansion

Ripple announced on Tuesday that it will acquire multi-asset prime broker Hidden Road in a deal valued at $1.25 billion, marking one of its...

OKX Appoints Linda Lacewell as Chief Legal Officer Amid Regulatory Challenges

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has named Linda Lacewell as its new Chief Legal Officer (CLO) following the departure of Mauricio Beugelmans, the company announced on...

Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith to Lead New Solana Policy Institute

Kristin Smith, the longtime CEO of the Blockchain Association, will step down next month to become president of the newly launched Solana Policy Institute,...

BlackRock Expands into Europe’s Cryptocurrency ETP Market with Bitcoin Strategy

BlackRock has officially entered Europe's cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP) market with the launch of its physically backed Bitcoin strategy, the iShares Bitcoin ETP (IB1T). The...

Dogecoin Price Surges Following Launch of Official Dogecoin Reserve

Dogecoin's price surged by more than 5% following the announcement of the Official Dogecoin Reserve's launch on March 24. The reserve's inaugural purchase amounts...

BlackRock Launches iShares Bitcoin ETP in Europe with Competitive Fee Structure

BlackRock is set to launch its iShares Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) in Europe, listing on Xetra and Euronext Paris under the ticker IB1T and...

FOMC Rate Review Poised to Stir Crypto Market Volatility

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to release its latest interest rate decision today, accompanied by updated projections for economic growth, inflation,...

MicroStrategy Eyes Retail Investors With High-Yield Bitcoin-Fueled Preferred Stock

MicroStrategy Inc. is offering investors a new form of preferred stock with an eye-catching 10% dividend—higher than the yield on a similar preferred deal...

Ripple CEO Declares Victory as SEC Case Ends, But Legal Battles Persist

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against the crypto company has officially ended, marking another dropped...

Securitize and Ethena Labs Launch Converge Blockchain

Securitize and Ethena Labs, key players in BlackRock’s money market token BUIDL ecosystem, have introduced Converge, an Ethereum-compatible blockchain aimed at institutional investors seeking...

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DeFi Development Corp. Doubles Down on Solana Acquisition with $1 Billion Offering

DeFi Development Corp. (JNVR), formerly known as Janover, is...