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Zcash co-founder proposes ending grants subsidy, citing $125 million treasury

Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe proposed ending automatic grants funding, citing a treasury valuation of more than $125 million.

Ark Invest buys $5.2 million of Circle shares, sells $15.9 million of its own Bitcoin ETF as BTC grinds lower

Ark Invest rebalanced its fund weightings, adding Circle shares and trimming its Bitcoin ETF holdings as BTC fell below $80,000.

Bitcoin

Circle faces up to 20% revenue risk from AI agents, Mizuho says

Mizuho cited 10-20% medium-term reserve revenue downside risk as AI agents steer USDC holders toward higher-yielding fiat alternatives.

DeFi

StoneX lifts Strive price target 34% as new stock offering bolsters bitcoin strategy

StoneX has raised its price target for bitcoin treasury company Strive to $43 from $32 and reiterated its Buy rating on the stock.

Bitcoin

Ripple gains final OCC approval to launch national trust bank and bring RLUSD under federal oversight

Ripple's structure places reserve management and custody under federal supervision while leaving issuance with the New York-regulated entity.

Regulierung

BlackRock joins SBI and Startale to link tokenized MMFs with Japanese yen stablecoins

BlackRock, SBI Holdings, and Startale will explore connecting tokenized money market funds with SBI's Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin JPYSC.

CZ pitches BNB Chain’s role in AI as BNB Standard rings Nasdaq bell

CZ sees AI driving crypto use, while BNB Standard plans to expand beyond holding tokens in its treasury.

Hyperliquid says Kraken parent Payward to be first CFTC-regulated HIP-3 deployer

Hyperliquid plans to make Kraken parent Payward the first CFTC-regulated HIP-3 deployer, a step toward regulated U.S. perpetual futures.

Regulierung

Y Combinator-backed Mochatrade raises $5.5 million to offer US stock perpetuals to Indian traders

The platform is in beta and plans to open to the public in the coming weeks, co-founder Chetan Manda told The Block.

Prediction markets and derivatives drive Bernstein’s crypto stock outlook for Coinbase, Robinhood and Circle

Bernstein cuts Coinbase’s target while raising Circle’s as new products shift their earnings outlook.

NBA becomes third league to sign CFTC prediction market pact, taps Kalshi and Polymarket

The CFTC and NBA have agreed to put in place standards to protect the integrity of the game when it comes to prediction markets.