Paxos agreed to buy electronic money institution Membrane Finance, which is licensed in Finland.

The new product aims to give access to T-Bill investments for individuals and organizations who were previously unable to invest in these products, the press release said.

Render was also among the top performers, gaining 5.1%.

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Bybit, Bitget and OKX combined have 877,000 daily active users in the U.S., data from Sensor Tower shows. It\\\'s unclear if they are just checking prices, or trading in violation of the rules.

The decentralized exchange for futures and options trading plans to go live on Arbitrum on Jan. 8.

The total market cap of the miners the bank tracks grew 33% since the end October, the report said.

The second-biggest publicly traded company holding bitcoin, MARA, is looking to purchase more from the estimated proceeds of $833 million.

Companies registered in EU nations by year-end will be able to operate in those countries while they secure licenses under MiCA regulations that take effect at the end of the year.

Trump Media and Technology Group, which operates Truth Social, is nearing an all-stock deal to purchase Bakkt, a struggling crypto trading venue owned by Intercontinental Exchange.

The market assigns a very low probability of ether challenging its year-to-date high of around $4,000 by the end of December.

QCP traders expect a run to $100,000 — nearly 10% higher than the current record of over $93,000 — in the coming months, with those gains flowing into altcoins in a mark of a general “alt season.”

Like other decentralized AI networks, Morpheus seeks to curtail the negative side effects of AI, such as centralization, censorship, and data monopolies.

A California judge has rejected Kraken’s motion for interlocutory appeal, saying in a Monday decision that allowing an appeal would only “delay resolution” of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing case against the crypto exchange.

Options trading on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds could become available as soon as Tuesday, according to Nasdaq.