Coinbase Applies for US Banking License, Joining Growing Pack of Crypto Firms
Coinbase on Friday announced that it had filed for a National Trust Company Charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Public Keys: Robinhood Takes Flight, GM to Walmart, and Never Not Trading
Robinhood soars to new highs as crypto goes mainstream through Walmart, Samsung, and CME's 24/7 trading plans.
Bitcoin Rebounds To $122,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rally Into Weekend
Bitcoin is back above $122,000, closing in on its first all-time high break since August. Coinglass data shows 145,004 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $556.48 million. SoSoValue reports $627.2 million in net inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs on Thursday, while spot Ethereum ETFs ...
How Coinbase Profits on Bitcoin-Backed Loans as a 'Technology Provider'
Coinbase's on-chain lending product has originated over $1 billion in loans since its debut this year.
Bored Ape NFTs Are Not Securities, Court Rules in Landmark Decision
A federal judge in California has ruled the once-ubiquitous NFT collection does not violate securities laws, capping years of legal uncertainty.
Bitcoin rallies with DeFi as Zcash tops weekly performance: Finance Redefined
Analysts were eying a "quick" Bitcoin breakout to $150,000, as ARK Invest's Cathie Wood compared the Hyperliquid token's performance to Solana during the previous crypto cycle.
VC Roundup: Amid crypto funding slump, stablecoin, RWA infrastructure draw capital
Galaxy Research reports a steep drop in crypto venture capital activity as investors pivot toward direct digital asset accumulation and treasury strategies.
Samsung Brings Coinbase Access to 75M Wallet Users in Latest Crypto Embrace
Years after first turning its smartphones into crypto wallets, Samsung is making it easier for U.S. device owners to buy crypto via Coinbase.
1inch Unveils New Look as Coinbase Integrates API
The DeFi ecosystem has streamlined its products, with executives now predicting "DeFi will soon be indistinguishable from traditional finance." ...
Samsung taps Coinbase to bring crypto to over 75M Galaxy users in US
Samsung Wallet and Coinbase aim to provide easier access to cryptocurrency for 75 million US Galaxy users, with a global rollout planned for the future.
Walmart-owned bank app OnePay to add Bitcoin, Ether trading this year
Walmart-backed banking app OnePay reportedly plans to add Bitcoin and Ether trading and custody later this year as part of its push to become a WeChat-style US superapp.
Compliance isn't supposed to cost you your privacy
Current compliance rules create data honeypots that endanger users. Zero-knowledge proofs enable verification without exposure and privacy as a competitive edge.
UK renews Apple iCloud backdoor push, threatening crypto wallet security
The UK has again ordered Apple to open access to encrypted iCloud backups for British users, a move that could expose crypto wallet keys to hacking.
Coinbase To Rally Around 12%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday - Antero Resources ( NYSE:AR ) , AeroVironment ( NASDAQ:AVAV )
Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our analyst ratings page. Jefferies cut Antero Resources Corporation ( NYSE:AR ) price target from $50 to $47.
Near Foundation is working on an AI 'digital twin' for governance votes
When the AI delegates rollout, it will be done in stages, with early models similar to chatbots, then representing large groups, and finally, each DAO member.
Crypto.com to integrate Morpho lending, bringing stablecoin yield to Cronos
Crypto.com is adding Morpho lending to Cronos, allowing users to earn stablecoin yields on wrapped BTC and ETH, mirroring Coinbase's push into DeFi lending.
Crypto Biz: From banks to biotechs, real-world assets move onchain
TradFi dives deeper into crypto: Tether's mega raise, SEC eyes onchain stocks, JPMorgan expands Kinexys and a biotech bets treasury on DePIN.
Centralized exchanges will be DeFi front ends in 5-10 years: 1inch co-founder
1inch co-founder Sergej Kunz said centralized crypto exchanges will gradually fade and serve only as frontends for decentralized finance.
Nvidia Is Now Worth $4.6 Trillion, Bitcoin Hits $120,000 - NVIDIA ( NASDAQ:NVDA )
On the second day of the U.S. government shutdown, Wall Street remains largely subdued, with indexes showing only slight midday declines after touching fresh record highs at the open. NVDA stock is reaching significant price levels. Track the latest developments here.
Psychedelics Without the Trip? Heavyweights Like Neuralink, Coinbase, Twitch Back AI Startup Developing 'Least Psychedelic Psychedelic' Drug - Coinbase Global ( NASDAQ:COIN ) , Maplebear ( NASDAQ:CART )
Mindstate Design Labs is developing drugs that aim to deliver psychedelic benefits without a trip, drawing funding from Y Combinator and the founders of OpenAI, Neuralink, Instacart ( NASDAQ:CART ) , Coinbase ( NASDAQ:COIN ) , and Twitch, according to Wired.
Bitcoin on TV: How shows like South Park influence crypto
"South Park" is back to roasting crypto in its recent episode, but digital assets like Bitcoin have been a pop culture punchline for a long time.
Morning Minute: Polymarket Prepares for Imminent U.S. Launch
Polymarket is coming for U.S. users, it's just a matter of days now. And the crypto rally continues through the government shutdown.
'Stablecoin duopoly ending' as USDT, USDC dominance falls to 84%
Despite dominating stablecoin inflows, Tether's USDt and Circle's USDC have slowly lost market share, signaling the end of the "stablecoin duopoly." ...
OpenAI hits $500B valuation, surpassing SpaceX as world's largest startup
Tether is estimated to be the crypto company closest to rivaling OpenAI's $500 billion valuation, far ahead of Coinbase, Ripple and Circle.
UK weighs if China fraud scheme victims get current value of seized 61K Bitcoin
UK officials are weighing whether to keep about $6.4 billion in gains from Bitcoin seized in a 2018 Chinese fraud case, instead of passing it on to victims.
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: JPMorgan, Coinbase, Circle Group, iShares Bitcoin ETF and iShares Ethereum Trust
Bitcoin's October surge history, Trump's pro-crypto stance, and Fed rate cuts set the stage for a bullish run ahead.
Grayscale Debuts Multi-Crypto ETF. Is It a Buy?
The first of many ETFs containing multiple cryptocurrencies is already available.
Wallet in Telegram to list tokenized stocks and ETFs by xStocks
Following the initial rollout in Wallet on Telegram, xStocks plans to expand across the self-custodial solution, TON Wallet, in Q4 2025.
Singapore stablecoin issuer offers tips for Hong Kong counterparts
The issuer of XSGD - the only Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin and one of the world's major non-US dollar stablecoins - said its commitment to strict regulatory compliance and emphasis on cross-border payments could serve as a model for stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong.
1 Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 792%, According to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Can Bitcoin really hit $1 million?
Virtune Launches Europe's Most Cost-Efficient Sui ETP on Euronext Paris, Targeting Broad European Distribution
Paris, 2nd of October 2025 - Swedish regulated crypto asset manager Virtune launches the Virtune Sui ETP on Euronext Paris, expanding its offering of physically backed crypto exchange-traded products in Europe.
Crypto treasuries may soon start gobbling each other up: Coinbase
Coinbase's head of investment research, David Duong, said companies could soon consider mergers and acquisitions similar to the recent Strive and Semler Scientific deal.
Uptober underway: Bitcoin closes in on 7-week high at $120K
Bitcoin surged 4% to $119,450, its highest in seven weeks as expectations of Fed rate cuts and October's bullish history drove crypto market gains.
Bullish launches in 20 US states after winning New York licenses
Bullish's crypto trading services are now on offer across 20 US states after receiving regulatory approval from New York's financial regulator last month.
Here's Why Coinbase Global Is Poised to Benefit From the Government Shutdown
This can be a difficult time for some financial stocks.
US lawmakers grapple with crypto tax policy amid government shutdown
Senate lawmakers debated whether cryptocurrencies should have special tax exemptions to encourage everyday use and the industry's growth.
AI-Powered Investing Made Simple: Why TrustStrategy Is Leading the Future of Quant Trading
MIAMI, Oct. 01, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- The world of finance is undergoing rapid change, and artificial intelligence is at the forefront of this transformation. Today's investors are increasingly turning to automated trading systems to gain an edge in the market.
'Insurance Against Bitcoin': Privacy Coin Zcash Surges 63%, Hitting 3-Year High
Privacy coin Zcash rebounded on Wednesday, soaring to levels not seen since 2022.
Coinbase Flywheel Is Coming: Analyst - Coinbase Global ( NASDAQ:COIN )
Coinbase Global, Inc. ( NASDAQ:COIN ) is a leading digital asset exchange with $404 billion in assets on the platform and 8.4 million monthly transacting users as of fiscal year 2024. BTIG initiated coverage of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global, assigning a Buy rating and establishing a ...
Sats Terminal Building The Credit Layer Of Bitcoin
In recent years, the global financial landscape has witnessed a major shift as Bitcoin, the world's largest decentralized digital asset, often called 'digital gold', has grown from a niche experiment into a mainstream financial network with a market cap rivaling major global assets.
Bank of England governor says stablecoins could reduce reliance on banks
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said stablecoins could thrive in a system that separates money from credit, reducing the UK's reliance on commercial banks.
Cloudflare to Launch x402 Foundation for Seamless Internet Payment
NET and COIN join forces to launch the x402 Foundation, aiming to set a new open standard for seamless Internet payments.
US Senate to hold hearing on crypto taxes as IRS offers relief on corporate tax
The US Senate Finance Committee is holding a hearing on Wednesday on crypto asset taxation, following the IRS's release of relief guidance on the Biden-era CAMT tax.
Lost Texts Spur Oversight Inquiry Into Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler
House Republicans have launched a probe after the Inspector General found "avoidable errors" wiped nearly a year of Gensler's text messages.
ETFs: A Guide to the Benefits and Dangers
With the massive growth of ETFs, these versatile funds are now a staple for investors. However, do your homework to avoid these common ETF pitfalls.
'The Uptober Effect': History Says Bitcoin is About to Heat Up
The stage is set for a significant Bitcoin rally. Between the robust historical performance of October and November, the new regulatory regime of the Trump Administration, and the stimulative effect of interest rate cuts, Bitcoin is full of bullish tailwinds.
This Coinbase Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Wednesday - Builders FirstSource ( NYSE:BLDR ) , Aardvark Therapeutics ( NASDAQ:AARD )
Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page. Keybanc analyst Jeffrey D.
Virtune AB ( Publ ) ( "Virtune" ) has completed the monthly rebalancing for September 2025 of its Virtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETP
Stockholm, 1st of October 2025 - Virtune AB ( Publ ) ( "Virtune" ) today announces that it has completed the monthly rebalancing of the Virtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETP, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Helsinki and Xetra ( ISIN code SE0023260716 ) .
Singapore hosts world's biggest crypto event as global adoption soars
The world's largest cryptocurrency conference, Token2049, kicked off in Singapore on Wednesday, attracting a record-breaking 25,000 attendees amid growing adoption of digital assets by institutions and individuals globally, partly driven by a friendlier regulatory environment in the US.
AI agents need crypto to operate in financial markets: Coinbase exec
Coinbase's head of institutional strategy, John D'Agostino, says expecting AI agents to operate in the traditional finance system is akin to streaming using a dial-up modem.
