SoftBank Group and Ark Investment Management are in early talks to invest in a funding round that could value stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings at as much as $500 billion, Bloomberg News reported on F... ...

All right, I'm very pleased to say we are joined by Rebecca Walsa, president Walsa Wealth Management, and she's joining me around the desk here on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Thank you so much for your time. Thanks for having me. Happy Friday. Happy Friday. And a happy Friday for the markets. Yes, it's a happy Friday for the market. Yes. Yes. Okay. So, uh we've got some green across the screen off the back of what was a not surprising PCE report. Does that set us up for two cuts then? I think ...

Vivek Raman is taking aim at tokenising more than just stocks and bonds.Enterprise privacy, however, has emerged as a key hurdle.Likewise, market structure rules in limbo could slow Etherealize.Ethereum is coming for the $16 trillion mortgage market.At least if Vivek Raman, CEO of Ethereum lobby group Etherealize, has anything to say about it. Having spent the first year of the company’s life educating Wall Street giants on the merits of blockchain tech, Raman and his team are taking aim at tokenising an ev ...

Funding Round Brings Global HeavyweightsBastion, a startup building infrastructure for third-party stablecoin issuance, has raised $14.6 million in a funding round led by Coinbase Ventures. The announcement Wednesday also confirmed participation from Sony, the investment arm of Samsung, Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division, and venture capital firm Hashed. The deal brings Bastion’s total capital raised to roughly $40 million, following a $25 million round in September 2023 led by Andreessen Horowitz.At the ...

Stablecoin infrastructure provider Bastion has raised $14.6 million in a funding round backed by some of the biggest names in tech and crypto, including Coinbase Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, Samsung Next, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Crypto, and Hashed, according to Fortune. Bastion builds white-label stablecoin infrastructure, allowing companies to issue their own digital dollars without coding or acquiring regulatory licenses. The company’s CEO Nassim Eddequiouaq, a former Meta and a16z crypto executi ...

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Cardano Roadmap 2025: 2 Million ADA For Venture Hub – Can ADA Reach a New ATH?. Photo by BeInCrypto Cardano is entering a pivotal stage with an ambitious 2025 roadmap that includes injecting millions of ADA into stablecoins and expanding DeFi. Additionally, the roadmap features the development of Real-World Assets (RWA) worth millions of dollars. These moves reinforce Cardano’s position in the blockchain ecosystem and raise expectations about whether ADA can soon conquer a new all-time high. Cardano Shape ...

Stablecoin startups continue to rake in cash. The crypto company Bastion announced Wednesday that it had raised $14.6 million in a round led by Coinbase Ventures, the crypto exchange’s venture fund. Bastion is a white label issuer of stablecoins, which are cryptocurrencies pegged to underlying assets like the U.S. dollar. Rather than hire lawyers to secure regulatory licenses and software developers to write code, companies hire Bastion to more easily spin up their own branded stablecoins. Other particip ...

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Key TakeawaysMicron Technology (MU) reported robust Q4 2025 earnings, surpassing analyst estimates with $11.32 billion in revenue and $3.03 in EPS, and provided strong Q1 2026 guidance, driven by significant investments in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) and a strategic partnership with TSMC.U.S. stock markets, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, experienced a decline from recent record highs, with the S&P 500 falling 0.55% and the Nasdaq 100 dropping 0.7%, as Federal Reserve Chair Powell refrained from signa ...