Institutional
DeFi

Tether pushes into private credit with $400 million fund with Fasanara

The USDT issuer will help source lending opportunities and provide stablecoin payment infrastructure for Fasanara’s private credit network. Read Full…
Sep 9, 2026
DeFi

Tether, Fasanara launch $400M private credit fund targeting $3B

The evergreen fund will use USDT infrastructure to support asset-backed lending through fintech platforms in more than 60 countries. Read…
Sep 9, 2026
Infrastructure

Consensys Is Splitting in Two as MetaMask Goes Its Own Way

Consensys Software Inc. will become MetaMask, while a newly formed Consensys will take over the firm’s Ethereum protocols and institutional…
Sep 9, 2026
Institutional

Bitcoin traders bet borrowed money on a rally as oil surges ahead of Friday’s inflation test

Bitcoin is holding above $78,000 as Brent crude breached $100 and rising Treasury yields revived inflation fears. Data from CryptoSlate…
Sep 9, 2026
Infrastructure

Consensys Software Inc. Splits In Two, Rebrands As MetaMask

The company behind the MetaMask wallet will keep the wallet and rename itself MetaMask, with Joe Lubin as CEO. Linea,…
Sep 9, 2026
DeFi

VerifiedX Launches $15 Million Financing Round to Deploy Institutional Bitcoin Infrastructure

Bitcoin Magazine VerifiedX Launches $15 Million Financing Round to Deploy Institutional Bitcoin Infrastructure Cantor Fitzgerald is the investment banker on…
Sep 9, 2026
DeFi

U.S. Bank takes next step towards launching its stablecoin with cross-border payment test

The fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank said it is exploring USBDC stablecoin for treasury payments, liquidity management and collateral after completing…
Sep 9, 2026
Institutional

Why Bitcoin bulls shouldn’t mistake a shrinking dollar reserve share for central bank buying

The New York Fed’s Sept. 2 analysis separates currency choices from reserve-size changes, leaving sovereign Bitcoin demand unproven. The post…
Sep 8, 2026
Institutional

ARK Asks SEC To Approve Tokenized Share Class of Venture Fund

A pending exemptive application would let ARK Venture Fund record ownership of a new share class using distributed ledger technology…
Sep 8, 2026
Institutional

Tokenized Stocks Traded $1 Billion While The Stock Market Was Shut

The 42 largest tokenized equities turned over $1.01 billion on Saturday and Sunday, roughly matching Friday’s session, and another $398.3…
Sep 8, 2026