Based on information from two sources familiar with the situation, cryptocurrency custody business Copper has been actively seeking a buyer for its platform, with an asking price of about $500 million. According to the sources, Cantor Fitzgerald, an investment firm based on Wall Street, has been enlisted to assist with
In order to explore privacy-preserving infrastructure for tokenized assets, Real, a Layer 1 blockchain focusing on institutional-scale real-world asset tokenization, and iExec, a provider of confidential computing infrastructure, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. In order to preserve confidentiality and facilitate compliance and auditability, the partnership will evaluate how institutional RWA issuance,
The infrastructure that connects Tether assets to every network, USDT0, has been integrated into the developer platform of Stables, a leading provider of digital payments infrastructure. Without having to deal with bridge infrastructure or multi-chain complexity, the integration allows developers to transfer USDT smoothly between supported blockchain networks as part of their
Today, Fetch.ai, a pioneer in agentic AI and a founding member of the Artificial Superintelligence (ASI Alliance), announced the launch of Agent Launch on BNB Chain, a platform that enables AI agents to list on a decentralized exchange in minutes without the need for a human founder. On Agentverse, there
Following last week’s failure to break over $83,000, the cryptocurrency market remained quiet on Wednesday as it struggled with a critical level of support. The biggest cryptocurrency has gained 0.7% since midnight UTC and is now trading around $77,400. Positive Developments After the Senate voted 50-47 to limit President Trump’s authority
On Tuesday, South Carolina’s Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law, establishing a framework that is very favorable to cryptocurrency at the state level. The bill reads: “A political subdivision shall not change the zoning of a digital asset mining business without going through the proper notice and
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing the federal government to revise its regulatory frameworks in order to incorporate “digital assets and innovative technology into traditional financial services and payment systems.” The order said: “It is therefore the policy of the United States to streamline regulatory
The price of bitcoin has dropped significantly in recent days, from $82,000 to around $76,000 mark. A 6% drop after a robust surge from $60,000 could seem to be a typical pullback at first glance. Price action may indicate one thing, but underlying market data says something else entirely. There
Two prominent researchers resigned from the Ethereum Foundation on Monday, increasing the number of high-profile departures at the organization to eight in the last few months. Two Ethereum Foundation researchers, Carl Beek and Julian Ma, have left the organization after four and seven years, respectively. Beek helped develop the Beacon
In the last three days, the price of bitcoin (BTC) has fallen to a three-week low of $76,500, according to data from CMC. This wipes out all advances that bitcoin has achieved since May 1. Losses follow days of gains for the Bitcoin/USD pair, which surged to 13-week highs above
