Wall Street Advisers Shift Focus to Stablecoins and Tokenization Over Bitcoin

Financial advisers at major institutions are increasingly prioritizing stablecoins and tokenization over Bitcoin, according to Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan. The shift signals a potential new catalyst for crypto market growth as institutional interest moves toward real-world blockchain applications rather than pure digital assets. Hougan revealed in a Wednesday note that he recently engaged with…

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CFTC Issues First Prediction Markets Rule Proposal, Setting Public Interest Framework

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has taken a major step toward formalizing oversight of prediction markets by issuing its first notice of proposed rulemaking on Wednesday. The proposal outlines a framework for how the agency will evaluate whether prediction market contracts serve the public interest, marking a significant milestone for an industry that has…

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SpaceX IPO Draws Record $250 Billion Demand, Four Times Oversubscribed

SpaceX’s highly anticipated initial public offering has attracted unprecedented investor interest, with demand reaching approximately $250 billion and the offering becoming four times oversubscribed. The aerospace company’s entry into public markets marks a significant moment for the space industry and reflects broader investor appetite for growth-oriented technology companies. The oversubscription level indicates that demand for…

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Janus Henderson Invests in Ethena’s ENA Token, Plans USDe Treasury Allocation

Asset manager Janus Henderson, which oversees $480 billion in assets under management, has made a strategic investment in Ethena’s governance token ENA and plans to integrate the protocol’s yield-bearing synthetic dollar USDe into its treasury cash management strategy. The deal marks another significant step in traditional finance’s embrace of decentralized finance infrastructure, following similar moves…

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MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Returns to Bitcoin Buying as Markets Show Mixed Signals

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor is back in acquisition mode for Bitcoin, signaling renewed confidence in the flagship cryptocurrency despite broader market headwinds. The move comes as Bitcoin trades around $62,603, down 1.33% on the day, while the wider crypto market shows mixed performance across major assets. Saylor’s return to buying represents a notable shift in…

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Bitcoin’s $60K Plunge Driven by Inflation Fears and ETF Selling, Not MicroStrategy Sales

Bitcoin’s recent slide below $60,000 has sparked debate about what’s really behind the selloff. While many observers pointed fingers at MicroStrategy’s first bitcoin sale since 2022, a new analysis suggests the culprit is something far more fundamental: rising inflation and the institutional exodus through spot bitcoin ETFs. Markus Thielen, founder of 10x Research, argued in…

Bitcoin's $60K Plunge Driven by Inflation Fears and ETF Selling, Not MicroStrategy Sales

Labour Accuses Farage of Evading Scrutiny Over Tether Billionaire’s $6.7M Donation to Reform UK

UK Labour Party officials are ramping up pressure on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage over a substantial $6.7 million donation from a Tether-linked billionaire, alleging the politician is deliberately avoiding public accountability on the matter. The donation has sparked fresh questions about the influence of cryptocurrency wealth in British politics and the transparency of political…

Labour Accuses Farage of Evading Scrutiny Over Tether Billionaire's $6.7M Donation to Reform UK

Abra CEO Says Tokenization, Not Bitcoin Price, Will Drive Crypto’s Next Chapter

As Abra prepares for a Nasdaq listing, CEO Bill Barhydt is positioning tokenized yield products and decentralized lending as the industry’s next major growth driver, arguing that Wall Street’s focus is shifting away from bitcoin price movements toward real-world asset tokenization. Abra is merging with SPAC New Providence Acquisition Corp. III in a deal announced…

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Crypto Billionaires Pour $9.4M Into Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party in First Quarter

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has emerged as the dominant fundraising force in British politics, receiving $9.4 million from two prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in the first quarter of 2026. The donations from Tether-linked billionaire Christopher Harborne and BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo significantly outpaced contributions to the UK’s traditional Labour and Conservative parties, each of which raised…

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