News
Coinbase CEO says tokenized stocks should hold real securities
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called for tokenized stocks to carry full backing from real securities as the exchange seeks to connect global investors with a…
stocks
Apple
Kalshi plans 24/7 Tesla, Apple and Nvidia perps
Kalshi plans to seek U.S. approval for 60 stock and ETF perpetual futures as regulators dispute how equity-linked perps should be governed.
AI
Coinbase expands AI access to stocks and crypto
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the exchange is building financial accounts for AI agents, with isolated portfolios and controlled trading access.
News
Robinhood CEO rejects AMC veto over stock tokens
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev rejected AMC’s demand to halt its stock tokens, arguing third-party securities do not require issuer consent.
acquisition
Circle buys Tazapay in $400M all-stock deal
Circle agreed to acquire Tazapay for $400 million in stock, adding payment volume exceeding $25 billion and payout rails across 100 markets.
Bitcoin
Strategy pauses Bitcoin buys, doubles buyback plan
Strategy spent $176.3 million repurchasing STRC, doubled its preferred securities buyback authorization and kept 845,050 BTC.
Bitcoin
Castle lets users convert STRC dividends into Bitcoin
Castle has opened its automated financial platform to individual users, allowing customers to convert any portion of the 12% annual dividend paid by Strategy’s STRC preferred…
AMC
Robinhood AMC tokens expose limits of short squeezes
Robinhood’s AMC stock token gained an onchain premium, but dynamic issuance and arbitrage limited its ability to squeeze the real stock.
Markets
Coinbase adds six tokenized stocks after $228M debut
Coinbase has added six tokenized equities, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Tesla, to Base after its first batch generated $227.7 million in decentralized exchange volume within about…
Lawsuit
Robinhood-AMC clash may speed US stock token rules
Robinhood has rejected AMC Entertainment’s demand to halt an AMC-linked token, turning a dispute over one of its 189 stock products into a test of how…