Crypto venture firm Paradigm has closed a $1.2 billion fourth fund, marking a notable broadening of its investment mandate. While the firm built its reputation backing crypto and blockchain startups, the new vehicle will also deploy capital into artificial intelligence, robotics, and other emerging technology sectors. The move reflects
Bitcoin's recovery is being driven more by derivatives activity than genuine spot buying, raising questions about how durable the rebound will be. Futures trading volume has reached roughly $79 billion, running well ahead of spot demand and ETF inflows that had underpinned earlier price gains. This imbalance suggests
Vanguard, one of the world's largest asset managers with tens of millions of investors, has posted a job listing for a Head of Digital Assets within its Personal Wealth division. The role, advertised on July 6 with locations in Dallas, Scottsdale, Charlotte, and Malvern, tasks the incoming executive
Preferred-stock instruments used by Bitcoin treasury companies are facing renewed scrutiny after Strive disclosed a holding that highlighted broader vulnerabilities across the sector. Strategy remains at the center of concerns surrounding its STRC preferred shares, which have traded at discounts that raise questions about how these instruments perform under
Onchain trackers detected the first movements in SpaceX's bitcoin holdings in six months, marking a rare glimpse into the company's crypto treasury activity. According to the data, the newly public firm shifted only a tiny amount of bitcoin between addresses it controls, with none of the
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted nearly $500 million across two consecutive trading sessions, marking the first clear fund-flow rebound after weeks of steady withdrawals. The products took in $221.72 million on July 2, ending a 10-session outflow streak that had weighed on sentiment toward the
A single corporate holder is approaching 5% of Ethereum's total supply, having reached roughly 95% of that target through its treasury accumulation strategy. The milestone shifts market attention away from routine treasury updates toward broader questions about supply concentration, staking dynamics, and how equity markets are gaining indirect
Tokenization firm Securitize, which counts BlackRock among its backers, saw its stock fall 40% after going public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger. The drop came despite growing enthusiasm for real-world asset tokenization, a sector where Securitize has positioned itself as a leader by helping issue tokenized
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted roughly $266 million in net inflows on July 6, with BlackRock's IBIT fund accounting for approximately $209 million of that total. The concentration of demand in a single product underscores how heavily Bitcoin's recent rebound has leaned on institutional buying
Vanguard, one of the world's largest asset managers, is recruiting its first head of digital assets to build a long-term strategy around cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. The move marks a notable shift for the firm, which has historically been cautious and skeptical toward crypto, previously declining to
SpaceX's inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 index means that passive funds tracking the benchmark must now allocate capital to the company, indirectly exposing everyday index investors to Bitcoin. The company holds 18,712 BTC on its balance sheet, so its addition to the index is expected to trigger
The initiation of analyst coverage marks a key milestone for newly public companies, as the quiet period following an IPO ends and brokerages are permitted to publish research. On Tuesday, major brokerages began covering SpaceX with mostly buy ratings, signaling optimism about the company's growth prospects. SpaceX went