Institutional
Institutional

Bitmine nears 5% of Ethereum supply despite $8.4B in unrealized losses

Tom Lee’s Ethereum treasury company keeps buying the second-biggest crypto through the downturn, while more than 5 million staked ETH…
Aug 17, 2026
DeFi

Compound bets $52 million, new leadership team in switch to institutional focus

The protocol pioneered decentralized finance lending, but assets locked have tumbled from a peak five years ago. Now it’s looking…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

U.S. Treasury Department proposes GENIUS Act stablecoin rule

The Treasury proposal would establish some of the core definitions and jurisdictions in the law Congress completed last year. Read…
Aug 17, 2026
DeFi

Compound Foundation Names Coinbase And Anchorage Alumni To Run $52 Million Institutional Push

The DAO approved the two-year budget in May with 1.88 million COMP in favor and none against. Compound holds about…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

OCC Grants Preliminary Conditional Approval to World Liberty Trust Company, Clearing a Path to Take Over USD1 Issuance

The OCC’s conditional approval would let a Trump-linked trust bank take over issuance of the $4 billion USD1 stablecoin from…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

Greenlane’s $70M BERA treasury ends Q2 valued at $16M

Greenlane recorded a $19.1 million noncash valuation loss as BERA’s price fell nearly 76% year to date. Read Full Story…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

How a Bitcoin Treasury company sold 600 BTC to cut debt but still ended up with $60 million due in December

Its June 30 snapshot showed $19.1 million cash and about 662 unencumbered BTC against the upcoming principal. The post How…
Aug 16, 2026
Institutional

Slowing ETF demand and corporate treasury selling are breaking the math behind Wall Street’s $16 trillion Bitcoin target

ARK’s scenario now requires 78.6% annual growth, with institutional allocation and digital gold supplying 92.8% of modeled value. The post…
Aug 16, 2026
DeFi

Wall Street finally turned staking into a dividend, now Ethereum and Solana want to shrink it

Grayscale’s July 17 SEC filings said its Ethereum and Solana staking ETFs would convert staking rewards to cash and distribute…
Aug 16, 2026
DeFi

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial wins OCC bank approval as $112 million DeFi position sits near liquidation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) gave World Liberty Financial, a DeFi venture associated with President Donald…
Aug 16, 2026