Coinbase refutes rumors of White House's threat to pull support for crypto bill
“The White House has been super constructive here,” said CEO Brian Armstrong.
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Crypto trading platform with CZ as advisor sees sudden $2 billion volume surge on 'airdrop' hype
Users are actively trading in hopes of qualifying for future perks, with the platform hinting at an airdrop in 2026 and receiving a multi-8-figure investment from YZi Labs.
Elon Musk once backed a $10 billion OpenAI ICO, internal notes show
Internal OpenAI call notes show Elon Musk agreed to explore an ICO with a for-profit arm in early 2018, but later dropped the idea and exited the organization.
Etherealize co-founders: ETH will hit $15,000 by 2027
Etherealize co-founders Vivek Raman and Danny Ryan believe Ethereum is exiting a regulatory “purgatory” to become the premiere destination for Wall Street.
State Street, a $36 billion bank, is aiming to change legacy finance using blockchain tech
CEO Ronald O’Hanley says the transformation isn’t about bitcoin, but about reengineering traditional assets for faster, modern rails.
BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast investment seen as strategic diversification: B. Riley
The investment gives BitMine exposure to consumer media and potential DeFi revenue streams, strengthening its treasury strategy beyond ether accumulation.