Robinhoood shares jumped 13% in early trading Thursday after fourth-quarter earnings beat estimates.

Bitcoin continues to trade in a range that it has set since mid-November.

The exchange would be following in the steps of Binance and Bybit if it manages to secure a license.

Metaplanet completes a 0% raise the terms are unsecured, unguaranteed ordinary bonds to purchase more bitcoin.

Riot also announced it has hired investment banks Evercore and Northland Capital Markets to lead discussions with potential AI and HPC partners.

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USDC and USDT minting accelerated in the past weeks, providing a bullish signal for crypto markets despite declining token prices.

Peirce is spearheading the SEC’s newly-created Crypto Task Force.

With picks at the banking agency and consumer watchdog, the field of major nominees is mostly complete, showing a deep roster of finance and federal know-how.

The move comes after Securitize linked to Solana to bring tokenized real-world assets to the network.