The Node: The Plot to Fire Powell Donald Trump is unhappy with the head of the U.S. central bank. Here’s why: Powell, who hurriedly cut federal interest rates by 75 basis points ahead of the 2024 election, has been reluctant to ease m... Jul 18, 2025 bitcoin
DeFi in Q2 Review: The New Gold Rush Is… Stablecoins? Everyone’s rushing into stablecoins, but the numbers look… the same. In Q2, it felt like you couldn’t go a day without a major stablecoin announcement. JPMorgan launched its USD Deposit Token on Base.... Jul 17, 2025 bitcoin
NASA’s Webb Finds Possible ‘Direct Collapse’ Black Hole As data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope becomes public, researchers hunt its archives for unnoticed cosmic oddities. While examining images from the COSMOS-Web survey, two researchers, Pieter v... Jul 16, 2025 space
Deutsche Bank’s DWS, Galaxy, Flow Traders Venture to Introduce German-Regulated Stablecoin A joint venture between Deutsche Bank’s (DBK) asset management subsidiary DWS, Flow Traders and Galaxy (GLXY) said it will issue Germany’s first regulated, euro-denominated stablecoin after receiving... Jul 3, 2025 bitcoin
Solana Staking ETF Opens for Trade, Becoming First Such U.S. Crypto Staking Product REX Shares and Osprey Funds have selected Anchorage Digital as the exclusive custodian and staking partner for their newly launched REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF (SSK), the first crypto staking exch... Jul 3, 2025 bitcoin
OpenAI Warns That Tokenized Equity Sale on Robinhood Is Unauthorized Tokenized equity offerings for OpenAI being offered to Robinhood users in Europe are not officially authorized by the company, the AI giant said in a social media post. “These ‘OpenAI tokens’ are not... Jul 3, 2025 bitcoin
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum at Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin wants the crypto industry to grow up fast — stressing that the industry is at an “inflection point.” Speaking in front of a packed room at the Ethereum Community Co... Jul 3, 2025 bitcoin
Coinbase Comes Full Circle, Soars to Highest Price Since 2021 Nasdaq Debut Shares of crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) climbed to their highest level since its April 2021 Nasdaq debut on Thursday, bringing the stock nearly full circle after plunging more than 90% during the de... Jun 27, 2025 bitcoin
Hong Kong Sets Out Plan to Regulate Crypto, Encourage Tokenization Hong Kong’s government released its second major policy statement on digital assets, underlining its pledge to set the region up as a global hub for the industry and saying it plans to establish a reg... Jun 27, 2025 bitcoin
Ethereum's 'Identity Crisis' Is What Real Decentralization Looks Like Ethereum faces widespread perception as a network in crisis. It has been characterized as a platform plagued by governance upheaval, community fragmentation, and high gas fees. Additionally, Ethereum... Jun 26, 2025 bitcoin