Ripple Wants to Be a Bank – and It’s Going Straight to the Fed
Ripple Labs has formally applied for a U.S. national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), aiming to become a...
Solana Staking ETF Crushes Debut With $33M Trading Day
The first Solana staking exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S. debuted with $12 million in inflows and $33 million in trading volume on its first...
Peter Thiel Backs Erebor, a New Crypto-Friendly Bank Targeting Startups
A group of prominent investors, including billionaire Peter Thiel, is backing a new crypto-friendly bank called Erebor, aiming to fill the void left by Silicon...
Trump Rakes In $620M from Crypto in 2025
In 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump’s net worth reportedly surged by $620 million, largely due to ventures tied to the cryptocurrency sector. A Bloomberg report...