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U.S. Congressman Probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, and PredictIt
U.S. Congressman James Comer has launched a probe into Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, and PredictIt over identity verification practices and suspicious trading activity. The investigation could reshape KYC rules across the crypto industry, particularly in prediction markets.
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Bitwise Launches First US Spot NEAR ETF With Staking Rewards
Bitwise has launched the first US spot NEAR ETF (ticker NRR), offering investors regulated exposure to NEAR Protocol with staking rewards passed through to shareholders. The 0.75% fee fund stakes NEAR in-house, marking a major milestone for altcoin ETFs.
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Aztec Relaunches zk.money Privacy Wallet on Ethereum L2
Aztec Labs has relaunched zk.money, a self-custodial privacy wallet, on its Ethereum Layer 2 network. The revival brings zero-knowledge transaction privacy back to the Ethereum ecosystem after the original was discontinued in 2023.
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Goldman Sachs $100B Fund Goes Live on Avalanche: What It Means
Goldman Sachs has placed its massive $100 billion Treasury fund on Avalanche’s institutional network Lynq. Discover why this move signals a new era for crypto, tokenization, and Wall Street.
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Morgan Stanley Launches Digital Asset Lab for Stablecoins and DeFi
Morgan Stanley has launched a Digital Asset Lab to test stablecoins, tokenization, and DeFi in a sandbox environment. The initiative signals growing institutional interest in blockchain technology and could accelerate mainstream crypto adoption.
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Chainlink CCIP 2.0: New Security for Tokenized Assets
Chainlink has launched CCIP 2.0, a major upgrade adding extra security controls, faster transfers, and compliance tools for moving tokenized assets across blockchains. The upgrade targets banks and asset issuers entering the tokenization space.
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Goldman Sachs Brings $105B Money Fund to Avalanche
Goldman Sachs has deployed its $105 billion money market fund FTIXX onto the Avalanche blockchain via the Lynq settlement network, opening tokenized fund access to eligible U.S. businesses. The move marks another major milestone in the institutional adoption of blockchain-based real-world assets.
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Coinbase Gets CFTC Approval for USDC Clearinghouse
Coinbase Clearing LLC has been registered by the CFTC as a Derivatives Clearing Organization, allowing it to clear futures, options, and swaps using USDC on a 24/7 basis. The move positions Coinbase as a regulated financial market infrastructure provider and signals growing institutional confidence in stablecoin-powered finance.