Latest from Francisco Rodrigues
Coinbase, Sony and Samsung Back $14.6M Round for Stablecoin Startup Bastion
The firm white-label stablecoin systems, enabling companies to issue digital dollars without coding or their own regulatory licenses.
OranjeBTC to Become Brazil’s Largest Publicly-Traded Bitcoin Treasury Firm With B3 Listing
OranjeBTC, which holds 3,650 BTC, also plans to launch a financial education platform focused on bitcoin and crypto, in addition to its public listing.
Crypto VC Firm Archetype Launches $100M Fund to Back Early Blockchain Startups
Archetype has a track record of successful investments, including Privy, which was acquired by Stripe, and US Bitcoin Corp, which completed a merger with Hut 8.
Fed Speakers, U.S. PCE, Hedera Upgrade: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting Sept. 22
Kalshi Outpaces Polymarket in Prediction Market Volume Amid Surge in U.S. Trading
Kalshi’s weekly trading volume exceeded $500 million with an average open interest of around $189 million, surpassing Polymarket’s figures, according to Dune analytics data.
Solana’s Yakovenko Says Bitcoin Must Upgrade to Survive Quantum Threat by 2030
Other experts in the crypto community, such as Adam Back and Peter Todd, are less convinced of the near-term threat.
Kevin Durant Recovers Bitcoin Bought at $650, Now Up Over 17,700%, After Nearly a Decade
The episode comes amid growing frustration among Coinbase users, many of whom alleged they’ve faced similar issues retrieving account access.
BitGo Files for IPO With $4.2B in H1 2025 Revenue, $90B in Crypto on Platform
The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BTGO.
DOGE, XRP Get ETFs. Token Traders Say ‘Meh:’ Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 19, 2025
IG Group Buys Majority Stake in Australian Crypto Exchange Independent Reserve for $72M
The deal aims to strengthen IG’s position in the Asia-Pacific crypto market and complements its recent crypto rollouts in the U.K. and U.S., the firm said.
