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Paradigm Leads $13.5M Round Backing Crown’s Real-Pegged BRLV Stablecoin
8.12.2025
Crown has raised $13.5 million in a Series A round led by Paradigm as the São Paulo fintech expands its institutional stablecoin infrastructure and the circulation of its Brazilian real–pegged token, BRLV. Crown Expands Institutional Stablecoin Push With Paradigm-Led $13.5M Funding In a note shared...
Watchdog asks for crypto industry feedback on UK investment reforms
8.12.2025
The Financial Conduct Authority asked for companies linked to digital assets to weigh in on policy proposals in February and March 2026
Report: Ripple Funding Round Offered Investors Protection Against XRP Volatility
8.12.2025
Ripple’s successful $500 million strategic funding round that valued the company at $40 billion reportedly included rare and stringent protections for investors. Guaranteed Returns and Put Options According to a Bloomberg report, Ripple’s successful $500 million strategic funding round, which...
Crypto-to-Fiat Conversion at Checkout Reaches US Retailers via Oobit
8.12.2025
Oobit has expanded its crypto payments platform to the United States, enabling Americans to connect self-custody wallets to pay at Visa-supported checkouts worldwide. Oobit Enters U.S. Market, Tapping Bakkt Infrastructure for Nationwide Coverage According to the note shared with Bitcoin.com News...
40% of Canadian Crypto Users Flagged for Tax Evasion Risk, Canadian Tax Authority Reveals
8.12.2025
Canada’s tax agency says legal gaps limit its ability to track crypto-related income as it recovers $100 million through audits and pushes for tighter regulation
Blackrock’s New Staked Ethereum Trust Targets ETH Yield Exposure
8.12.2025
Blackrock has filed for the Ishares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, pulling institutional finance deeper into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake (PoS) economy just as tens of millions of ETH sit locked in validators generating yield for participants. World’s Largest Asset Manager Steps Into Ethereum Yield...
The easiest and safest methods for gifting crypto at Christmas in 2025
8.12.2025
Discover safe ways to give crypto in 2025. Learn about gift cards, exchanges, hardware wallets and essential security and tax guidance
Binance Suspends Employee for Insider Trading Linked to Social Media Post
8.12.2025
Binance suspended an employee after an internal investigation found he misused insider information to post misleading content about a token launch on the company’s official futures account. Details of the Misconduct Binance announced on Dec. 8 that it had suspended an employee accused of using...
CoinDesk's Most Influential 2025
8.12.2025
CoinDesk presents our annual list of the most influential individuals in crypto this year
Argentina’s Central Bank to Allow Banks to Provide Crypto Services in 2026
8.12.2025
Argentina’s Central Bank is reportedly drafting new rules to allow banks to offer customers digital asset-related services as early as April 2026
Most Influential: David Sacks
8.12.2025
The White House AI and Crypto Czar was one of the first, and most prominent, Silicon Valley representatives to be named to a major role in Trump’s new administration
Most Influential: David Sacks
8.12.2025
The White House AI and Crypto Czar was one of the first, and most prominent, Silicon Valley representatives to be named to a major role in Trump’s new administration
Most Influential: Donald Trump
8.12.2025
Without the turnaround of Donald Trump on crypto, the road toward a U.S. governmental embrace of the new technology would likely have been a steeper climb
Most Influential: Rep. French Hill
8.12.2025
Rep. French Hill's name may or may not end up on any of the final legislation that becomes crypto law in the U.S., but he was the one driving it forward
Most Influential: Rep. French Hill
8.12.2025
Rep. French Hill's name may or may not end up on any of the final legislation that becomes crypto law in the U.S., but he was the one driving it forward
Most Influential: Ross Ulbricht
8.12.2025
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump — kicking off a wave of pardons among some of the crypto industry’s biggest names
Most Influential: Ross Ulbricht
8.12.2025
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump — kicking off a wave of pardons among some of the crypto industry’s biggest names
660,624 BTC and Counting: Strategy’s Latest Mega-Buy Sends Crypto Watchers Spinning
8.12.2025
On Monday, Dec. 8, following his cryptic hint on Sunday, Strategy founder Michael Saylor announced that his firm acquired another batch of bitcoin bringing its stash up to 660,624 BTC. Strategy just dropped another classic Saylor flex, scooping up 10,624 BTC for about $962.7 million at roughly...
Bitcoin ’rallies are for selling‘: Top 3 arguments from BTC market bears
8.12.2025
Many analysts say BTC’s rebound is a bull trap, warning its price could fall to as low as $40,000 over the coming months
Binance suspends employee over using inside information for personal gain
8.12.2025
Binance suspended an employee and alerted authorities after an internal probe found the staffer allegedly used insider information to publish a post from an official account