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M2 Capital Invests $20M in Ethena to Expand Digital Assets in Middle East
Ethena’s synthetic dollar protocol draws backing from UAE-based M2 Holdings affiliate
Nine European Banks Join Forces to Issue MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin
The banks involved in the new euro-denominated stablecoin are: ING, Banca Sella, KBC, Danske Bank, DekaBank, UniCredit, SEB, CaixaBank and Raiffeisen Bank International.
Crypto Millionaires Surge 40%, Led by Bitcoin's Rise, as Market Hits $3.3 Trillion
The number of individuals with $1M+ in crypto wealth has jumped to 241,700 over a year, a new report shows.
Melee Raises $3.5M to Launch ‘Viral Prediction Markets’ Without Gatekeepers
The platform lets creators and traders build markets on anything from politics to pop culture.
Chainlink Chosen by Privacy-Focused Blockchain Canton to Push Institutional Adoption
Partnership brings Chainlink’s oracle and cross-chain tools to Canton’s growing enterprise network
Y Combinator, Base and Coinbase Ventures Launch ‘Fintech 3.0’ as Finance Goes On-Chain
The initiative calls on founders to build financial systems on blockchain rails as regulation, infrastructure and adoption align
Fnality Raises $136M to Expand Blockchain Payment Systems for Banks
Funding round backed by Bank of America, Citi, WisdomTree and others highlights institutional push into tokenized finance.
Boerse Stuttgart Digital Expands to Spain as Demand for Crypto Services Rises
New Madrid hub positions German crypto infrastructure firm to capture growing adoption among banks and investors
Societe Generale Selects Bullish Europe to Debut Its USD Stablecoin
The European arm of crypto exchange Bullish is to be the first venue to list the SG Forge’s USD CoinVertible (USDCV) stablecoin.
CZ's Family Office Deepens Stake in Ethena Labs as USDe Stablecoin Supply Tops $13B
Backing will fund expansion on BNB Chain, fiat-backed stablecoin USDtb, and settlement layer Converge.
