MoonPay has added Cash App Pay as a payment method for cryptocurrency purchases, giving eligible U.S. customers a way to fund MoonPay transactions directly from their Cash App balances. Summary Cash App Pay is now available for crypto purchases through MoonPay in the U.S. The integration lets eligible users fund purchases directly from their Cash
Cash App’s cryptocurrency service is extending beyond bitcoin BTC$64,171.96 and stablecoin USDC for the first time by being added to crypto payments platform MoonPay. This means eligible U.S. Cash App users will be able to use their balances to purchase a host of other digital assets offered by MoonPay, including ether ETH$1,898.48, solana (SOL), XRP
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Rising XRP short positions and declining whale deposits are fueling market caution as holders explore cloud mining platforms such as UE Crypto for alternative returns. Summary Rising XRP short positions and weak price performance
DAOs/Governance Research Faculty Research Fellowship: Ethereum Studies (AY 2025–2026) Enables Prof. Strnad to dedicate substantial research time to Ethereum-focused problems, including DAO governance, decentralized system administration, and optimistic rollup challenge periods, while advising OpenLab scholars. Security Research EL+CL & Glamsterdam Security Enhances Ethereum’s security by proactively identifying vulnerabilities in execution and consensus layer clients ahead
In an interview with crypto.news, Selva Ozelli speaks with TEXITcoin founder Richard W. Wisher about the Proof-of-Work network, its Texas mining operations and how merge mining allows TXC to be mined alongside Litecoin and Dogecoin. Summary TEXITcoin operates a Texas based Proof of Work network and uses merge mining alongside Litecoin and Dogecoin. The project
Quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider Jane Street has a nearly $1 billion bitcoin position — or 15,394 BTC at today’s prices. But the position is not held in the form of digital coins: According to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wall Street giant holds $990 million in Bitcoin exchange-traded
Short seller James Chanos described Strategy and Bitcoin as an “$80 billion actionable spread” on Aug. 18, reviving debate over the valuation of Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin treasury company. Summary Strategy held 840,447 bitcoin after recent sales, below the 847,363 coin peak disclosed in June. At $64,188 per Bitcoin, Strategy’s remaining holdings were worth approximately $53.95
A US banking regulator is granting preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Financial’s application for a new national trust bank. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency says it reviewed the application from the President Trump-backed firm to establish the World Liberty Trust Company, National Association bank for stablecoin operations and digital asset custody. The
PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vantage Markets expanded its Pre-IPO CFD offering with the launch of its Unitree Pre-IPO CFD for eligible clients, available from 10 August 2026 under the symbol UNITREEUSD. The launch provides eligible clients with exposure to movements in the applicable reference price of Unitree Robotics, a company operating in
The U.S. Justice Department has spent nearly a year investigating Andreessen Horowitz over whether partners at the venture capital firm are improperly serving on the boards of competing artificial intelligence companies. Summary The DOJ is investigating Andreessen Horowitz over board seats held at competing AI companies. The probe involves Databricks and Fivetran and has been
