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Crypto traders turn Dolly Parton’s death into a memecoin frenzy

Crypto August 28, 2026

Memecoins once again seized on a viral news moment, with Dolly Parton becoming their latest target. After news broke Tuesday that the beloved country singer had died, users rushed to popular memecoinοΏ½...

Fireblocks acquires crypto accounting platform TRES Finance for $130 million

Crypto January 8, 2026

The blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has struck a deal to buy the crypto accounting platform TRES Finance, company executives told Fortune. The purchase came in the form of cash and equitοΏ½...

North Korea stole a record amount of cryptoβ€”again: report estimates its hackers’ 2025 haul at $2 billion

Crypto December 19, 2025

A massive amount of crypto was robbed this year, and most of it went to North Korea. The country accounted for roughly 59% of the more than $3.4 billion in stolen crypto, according to Chainalysis 202οΏ½...

Visa launches stablecoins advisory practice to keep up with crypto wave

Crypto December 16, 2025

Another major financial institution is doubling down on stablecoins and on crypto. This time, its Visa. The company announced on Monday the launch of its Stablecoins Advisory Practice, a service whicοΏ½...

YouTube launches option for U.S. creators to receive stablecoin payouts through PayPal

Crypto December 13, 2025

Big Tech continues to tiptoe into crypto. The latest example is a move by YouTube to let creators on the video platform opt to receive payouts in PayPals stablecoin. The head of crypto at PayPal, MayοΏ½...

Crypto startup LI.FI raises $29 million for cross-blockchain price discovery tool

Crypto December 12, 2025

When businesses decide to engage with crypto, they quickly discover the landscape is fragmented across numerous blockchains. If they want to move assets between different chains, they must often relyοΏ½...

Surf, an AI platform just for crypto, raises $15 million

Crypto December 11, 2025

Ryan Li has long been steeped in the worlds of both AI and crypto. He started working with AI about ten years ago as an undergrad at UC Berkeley and has since built two crypto startups. That experienοΏ½...

Circle stablecoin for β€˜banking-level privacy’ to launch on Aleo blockchain

Crypto December 10, 2025

Blockchains are public databases. Thats an immediate roadblock for large institutions like banks, whose clients largely dont want their balances and payments history open to prying eyes. Now, the cryοΏ½...

Citadel’s shot at Andreessen Horowitz points to coming battle over DeFi and U.S. stock trading

Crypto December 9, 2025

A quiet fight between two of the most powerful names in finance burst into the open last week. In a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Citadel Securities complained that crypto interesοΏ½...

So much of crypto is not even realβ€”but that’s starting to change

Crypto December 8, 2025

We spend a lot of time on the road meeting with LPs, fellow investors, and founders. No matter where the conversation starts whether its in Singapore, Abu Dhabi, London, or anywhere else it often driοΏ½...