Arbitrum
Ostium Raises $20M Series A Led by General Catalyst, Jump Crypto to Put TradFi Perps Onchain
Built on Arbitrum, the perpetuals protocol has processed $25 billion in trading volume by offering self-custodial bets on gold, FX and other real-world markets.

ArbitrumDAO Incentivizes DeFi Growth With 24M ARB Token Rollout
Season one of the DAO's $40 million DeFi Renaissance Incentive Program (DRIP), is aimed to drive up DeFi in its ecosystem

Spot Ethereum ETFs Could See Explosive Growth in H2 2025, Says Bitwise CIO
Ether climbs to $2,601 as institutional narratives strengthen following bullish ETF commentary and Robinhood’s L2 blockchain development on Arbitrum.

Robinhood Pushes Deeper Into Crypto With Own Blockchain, Tokenized Stock Launch
The tokenized versions of U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs will first be available to EU users and issued on Arbitrum, with future plans to deploy them on on Robinhood's own blockchain.

Nvidia Continues to Keep Crypto at Arm’s Length
A last-minute halt on a crypto announcement underscores how Nvidia still excludes blockchain projects from its flagship programs, despite continued outreach from the sector.

Ethena, Securitize Target Q2 Mainnet Launch for RWA-Focused Blockchain, Tap Arbitrum, Celestia
The Converge chain is set to have fast blocktimes, let users pay gas fees in Ethena's tokens and support both permissionless and permissioned apps, the teams said.

Crypto Exchange Bitso Launches Stablecoin Business, Eyeing LatAm Cross-Border Payments
The newly established subsidiary, Juno, will first issue a Mexican peso stablecoin on Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum.

Arbitrum Ecosystem Unveils 'Onchain Labs' to Support Early-Stage Projects
The new program is designed to provide go-to-market support to "experimental and volatile" projects, according to Arbitrum's main developer.

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Wall Street Cheerleader
Also: Arbitrum integrates Bitcoin; UBS tests ZKSync for gold

Arbitrum Deepens Ties with South Korea's Lotte Group
Lotte’s Caliverse, an AI-driven entertainment experience, is coming to the layer-2 network, allowing web3 users to pay for services with crypto.
