Bitfinex-backed Layer 1 Plasma raises $373 million in 10-day token sale — Twitter

PayPal to let U.S. merchants accept payment in more than 100 cryptocurrencies — Fortune

MetaMask adds stablecoin yield with DeFi giant Aave — CoinDesk

Ethena has launched its Liquid Leverage solution in partnership with Aave — Twitter

Michael Saylor's 'Strategy' buys 21,021 BTC worth $2.46B — Twitter

Linea confirms snapshot was taken for the airdrop — The Block

Bank of Korea announced an organizational restructuring, officially establishing a “Virtual Asset Team” — News1

Number of tokens created daily on Base has surpassed Solana for three straight days — Dune

Turkey’s largest Uber-like ride-hailing platform decided to invest 20% of its cash reserves in crypto assets — Twitter

Kraken is raising around $500 million at a $15 billion valuation ahead of a potential IPO in early 2026 — The Information

Anthropic about to close a deal to raise $5 billion at $170 billion valuation — Bloomberg

STON.fi Dev Raises $9.5M Series A to Scale DeFi on TON — Decrypt

FG Nexus debuts with $200 million raise for Ether treasury strategy — CoinDesk

The Ether Machine adds 15,000 ETH for $57 million, surpasses Ethereum Foundation holdings — The Block

SEC launches "Project Crypto" initiative to modernize securities rules and shift markets on-chain — SEC

Short-term lender Mill City buys 76.3 million SUI after closing $450 million private placement — The Block

Circle announced native USDC and CCTP V2 launching on Hyperliquid — Circle

Algorand has released its new roadmap — Twitter

Strategy files for $4,2 billion STRC offering, plans to acquire Bitcoin with proceeds — SEC

Franklin Templeton, Bitwise, Fidelity, Canary Capital, CoinShares, Grayscale, and VanEck have filed amended S-1 registration statements with the SEC for their proposed Solana spot ETFs — Twitter

Metaplanet buys another 463 Bitcoin worth $53 million. They now hold 17,595 $BTC worth $2 billion — Twitter