A governance proposal reveals that MetaMask plans to collaborate with Stripe to launch a U.S. dollar stablecoin — Cryptopolitan
BounceBit has partnered with Franklin Templeton to launch BB Prime, a new CeDeFi structured product — CoinDesk
Chainlink to use revenue to form LINK token reserve, with tokens bought off market — Chainlink
BOB raises $9.5 million in latest strategic funding round to expand Bitcoin DeFi — The Block
Animoca Brands announced that it has established a joint venture, Anchorpoint Financial Limited, together with Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) and HKT — Animoca Brands
Upbit has listed Story Protocol (IP) under KRW, BTC, and USDT trading pairs — Upbit
Pumpfun launched the Glass Full Foundation to inject liquidity into the most promising communities in its ecosystem — Twitter
Ripple will acquire payment platform Rail for $200M, with the deal closing in Q4 2025 — Ripple
CrediX team vanishes after $4.5 million exploit, deletes socials and takes website offline — The Block
Binance is partnering with BBVA, Spain’s third-largest bank, to offer offline custody services — FT
Nasdaq-listed BNC announced a $160M purchase of 200K BNB, making it the largest corporate BNB holder — GlobeNewswire
LayerZero Foundation proposed a $110M acquisition to Stargate DAO to purchase the Stargate bridge and STG tokens — The Block
El Salvador has passed a new law allowing licensed investment banks to hold Bitcoin on their balance sheets — elsalvador
World Liberty Financial plans to establish a public company to hold its WLFI tokens, aiming to raise about $1.5 billion — Bloomberg
Heritage Distilling secures $220M in PIPE funding to build a $360M IP token focused treasury for Story Protocol — Twitter
Peter Thiel–backed Bullish has raised its IPO target from $629M to up to $990M, valuing the company at $4.8 billion — Bloomberg
Uniswap Foundation eyes protocol fee switch with proposed Wyoming DUNA wrapper for its DAO — The Block