Strategy Repurchases $139 Million in Preferred Stock, Leaves Bitcoin Holdings Unchanged

The bitcoin treasury firm spent $139.3 million buying back STRC preferred stock while reporting no bitcoin purchases or sales for a second straight week.

Strive Buys 469 Bitcoin, Lifting Treasury to 25,000 BTC

The Dallas-based asset manager spent roughly $36.6 million to add 469 bitcoin, taking its holdings to 25,000 BTC as corporate treasuries keep accumulating.

Bitmine ETH Holdings Hit 5.96 Million, Now 4.9% of Supply

An SEC filing shows the NYSE-listed Ethereum treasury company now holds 4.9% of all ETH in circulation after another week of accumulation.

FCA Opens Call for Input on Tokenised Gold for UK Wholesale Markets

The Financial Conduct Authority wants market feedback on tokenised gold as it weighs a bespoke regime and fund-rule exemptions for the UK bullion market.

Zama Broadens Confidential DeFi Yield with Swap Protocol and New 16 Morpho Vaults

Zama launches 16 confidential Morpho vaults and a Swap Protocol to expand private DeFi yield opportunities for institutions across multiple assets.

UAE's UAEPASS Digital Identity Vault Moves to Avalanche

Avalanche says the UAE's national digital identity platform is migrating its document vault onto the network to scale verifiable credentials.

Balancer Contributor Proposes Orderly Winddown and $9M Treasury Distribution

Balancer's DAO is weighing a proposal to wind down the protocol and return its treasury to BAL token holders through a phased distribution.

Bitget Wallet Integrates Reality to Bring 1700+ Tokenized Stocks to 100 Million Users

Bitget Wallet integrates Reality, giving users access to 1,700+ tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through a self-custodial wallet, with dividends in stablecoins.

DOJ Seeks Forfeiture of $61 Million in Crypto From Iranian Oil Sales

Two Chinese firms allegedly laundered black-market Iranian oil proceeds through Binance accounts, with funds destined for Iran's military, prosecutors say.

Bubblemaps Brings Onchain Intelligence Into Token Discovery 

Bubblemaps adds wallet clustering, bundle detection and insider concentration signals to token discovery, helping traders assess onchain risks before buying.

House Ways and Means Panel Releases Crypto Tax Bill Ahead of Markup

The Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, sponsored by Chairman Jason Smith, would exempt de minimis crypto fees from tax ahead of a Wednesday markup.

Uniswap Doubled After We Said the Market Was Being Slow, and the Burn Rate Explains Why

UNI has climbed 91% since August, when its fee switch was live but unpriced. Founder Hayden Adams says the annualized burn rate now exceeds $250 million.

Hyperliquid Is Below $80 Two Weeks After the Unlock We Said Was Different

HYPE trades at $78.99, down 6.13% on the week, two weeks after releasing 14.18 million tokens with 46.6% going to insiders rather than a treasury.

CoinEx to Shut Down After Nine Years, Sets December Withdrawal Deadline

CoinEx is winding down after nearly nine years, citing a prolonged market downturn and rising compliance costs, with withdrawals open until December 22.

Kazakhstan to Establish National Cryptocurrency Analytics Center

The National Bank of Kazakhstan will launch a dedicated analytics center to track crypto and fiat transactions, integrated with its Anti-Fraud Center.

CertiK Partners With Kyrgyzstan's Central Bank on Digital Som Security

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic will work with Web3 security firm CertiK on Digital Som security, AML/CFT oversight, and digital asset supervision.

RippleX Ships Batch V1.1 Amendment for XRP Ledger After Fixing Critical Bug

Ripple's developer arm rebuilt the XRP Ledger's Batch amendment after a February audit uncovered a signature-validation flaw and says the corrected V1.1 is ready to vote.

Solana Raises Maximum Transaction Size to 4,096 Bytes as txv1 Goes Live

Solana's maximum transaction size is now 4,096 bytes after txv1 activated on mainnet at epoch 1035, letting larger workloads settle as one transaction.

Banking Circle to Power OSL's Stablecoin-to-Fiat Payments Across Six Currencies

Banking Circle and OSL Group have expanded their collaboration to settle stablecoin-to-fiat payments across six currencies, deepening OSL's institutional rails.

Robinhood Engineers Charged With Fraud Over Crypto Listing Trades

Federal prosecutors charged two Robinhood engineers with fraud, alleging they used confidential listing plans to trade Hyperliquid perpetual futures.

KuCoin Wealth Launches RWA and Crypto Multi-Strategy Products

KuCoin Wealth expanded its managed portfolio with an RWA-focused principal-protected strategy and a crypto multi-strategy product, opening them to users from 100 USDT.