Latest from Stephen Alpher
Solana-Focused Upexi Approves $50M Share Buyback as Digital Asset Treasuries Turn to Repurchases
The Solana-centric company is joining a growing list of crypto treasury companies opting to buy back shares as investor appetite for DATs vane.

dYdX Governance Approves Buyback Increase to 75% of Protocol Revenue
The new proposal, which 59.38% of the community approved, charts a course to raise the buy-back allocation up from 25% of net protocol fees.

Emory University Doubles Down on Bitcoin With $52M Grayscale BTC ETF Stake
The managers of the Georgia university's endowment are showing an inclination towards hard assets, opening a sizable position in a gold ETF as well.

BONK Falls 3.9%, Sliding Below Support
BONK dropped 3.9% to $0.00001223 as volume nearly doubled amid a breakdown through key support levels.

First XRP Spot ETF Opens for Trade With Canary Capital's XRPC
XRP is the latest token to be wrapped in a spot exchange-traded fund after the introduction of bitcoin and ether funds 2024 and solana just weeks ago.

Circle Unveils StableFX to Power Onchain Currency Trading on Upcoming Arc Blockchain
The USDC issuer's new stablecoin foreign exchange engine aims to modernize cross-border payments, reduce risk and streamline settlement.

UFC to Debut Fan Prediction Scoreboard in Polymarket Deal
TKO inks multi-year pact with Polymarket, bringing real-time sentiment tracking to UFC and Zuffa Boxing broadcasts.

Czech Central Bank Becomes First Central Bank to Buy Bitcoin
The bank said it created a $1 million "test portfolio" of digital assets, mostly made up of bitcoin.

Leap Therapeutics Surges 300% on $50M Winklevoss-Backed Zcash Bet
The company is also rebranding as Cypherpunk Technologies with ticker change to CYPH, effective Thursday.

Polymarket's Shayne Coplan: Blockchain Let Him Build a Global Force From His Bedroom
The founder of the prediction marketplace spoke at Cantor Fitzgerald’s crypto, AI and blockchain conference in Miami.

