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Dogecoin Gains New Support from Paxos, Opening Doors for Institutional Investors The popular meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin has received a significant boost from Paxos, a regulated blockchain infrastructure platform. This integration allows financial technology companies and institutional platforms to offer Dogecoin services to their users, potentially increasing the coin’s adoption among serious investors. Paxos, known for […]

Kraken Plans Regulated Perpetual Contracts for US Institutions Kraken is preparing to launch regulated perpetual futures contracts for Bitcoin in the United States, targeting institutional clients within the next month. The move follows recent approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for these products tied to the spot price of Bitcoin. The exchange expects to

Coinbase Opens Global Crypto Derivatives for US Institutions Coinbase has made a significant move by integrating with Deribit, allowing eligible US institutional investors to access global crypto options and perpetual futures markets. This partnership enables professional traders to tap into deep liquidity and advanced trading tools that were previously restricted to non-US participants. Deribit is

OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities are set to acquire a combined 19.6% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone for a total of $106 million. Each firm will invest $53 million in the deal, marking one of the most significant institutional moves into South Korea’s tightly controlled digital asset market. The investment deepens

Gemini turns to Google Gemini AI for prediction market feeds Gemini is integrating artificial intelligence into its prediction market platform, following a trend among major crypto exchanges to expand their services beyond digital asset trading. As the broader cryptocurrency market experiences a prolonged downturn, exchanges are seeking new revenue streams and user engagement tools. The

Polymarket Clarifies: KYC Only for Beta, Not Main Platform Polymarket executive Josh Stevens has addressed recent confusion surrounding identity verification on the platform, confirming that Know Your Customer checks are limited to an early beta product and not being introduced to the existing prediction market platform. Speaking on the matter, Stevens explained that the KYC

Mastercard Obtains New York BitLicense for Crypto Operations Payments giant Mastercard has officially secured a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services, allowing the company to legally conduct digital asset business in the state. This approval marks a significant step in Mastercard’s expanding focus on blockchain-based settlement systems. The BitLicense, a regulatory

Base Launches New Tool to Connect Crypto Wallets to AI Agents AI models will soon be able to perform real crypto transactions thanks to a new tool from Base. The layer-2 network built by Coinbase has introduced a feature that lets artificial intelligence agents directly interact with blockchain wallets. This means AI can now transfer

Bitmine’s Tom Lee sees potential for the firm’s stock to gain momentum after being considered for inclusion in the Russell 3000 index. Lee, a well-known crypto bull and head of research at Bitmine, hinted that the company could even be elevated to the Russell 1000 in the future. This consideration, he explained, might create tailwinds