Storj Labs Seeks Bankruptcy Protection After Raising $35M
Key Insights: Storj Labs filed Chapter 11 after raising about $35M while keeping customer services running. It proposed shared ownership for management token holders and investors after restr
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Kraken parent Payward acquires Magic Labs’ wallet business
Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire the wallet-as-a-service business of Magic Labs, expanding its enterprise infrastructure offering as demand for onc
Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access
Tether’s gold-backed token XAUt has received Shariah certification from Amanah Advisors, a move that could expand access to the token among Islamic financial institutions and investors seekin
Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Magic Labs’ Embedded Wallet Business
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has agreed to acquire the wallet-as-a-service business of Magic Labs. The deal is structured as an asset sale: Magic Labs and Payward remain separate, i
Circle acquires more than 680 IBM blockchain patents
Circle has acquired more than 680 blockchain patents from IBM, adding a substantial portfolio of intellectual property to the stablecoin issuer's balance sheet and marking one of the more not
Why Circle Bought Nearly 1,000 Blockchain Patents From IBM
Circle acquired the core of IBM’s blockchain patent portfolio and now leads every US holder. The patents cover banking, insurance, supply chain and cloud security, not blockchain code alone.
Trump Signals Reliance on Military Action if Negotiations Fail, Israeli Media Reports
BitcoinWorld Trump Signals Reliance on Military Action if Negotiations Fail, Israeli Media Reports U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he would not prolong diplomatic talks and would
Metaplanet’s Brokerage Buyout Signals Shift Toward Bitcoin-Backed Bond Market, Says Benchmark
BitcoinWorld Metaplanet’s Brokerage Buyout Signals Shift Toward Bitcoin-Backed Bond Market, Says Benchmark Metaplanet’s recent acquisition of Japanese brokerage Cibo Securities is being inter
Bitcoin World Disrupt 2026 Smart Systems Stage: Tackling AI’s Energy Bottleneck with Fusion and Grid Innovation
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin World Disrupt 2026 Smart Systems Stage: Tackling AI’s Energy Bottleneck with Fusion and Grid Innovation As artificial intelligence continues its rapid expansion, the phys
Forbes: Blockchain Is Not Replacing Banks — It’s Building New Digital Financial Institutions
BitcoinWorld Forbes: Blockchain Is Not Replacing Banks — It’s Building New Digital Financial Institutions Forbes has published a detailed analysis arguing that blockchain technology is not el
Circle Acquires Nearly 1,000 IBM Blockchain Patents
Circle has acquired nearly 1,000 IBM blockchain patents, a portfolio spanning more than 680 patent families that the stablecoin issuer says underpins USDC and its wider payments infrastructur
Swiss Crypto Bank Amina Explores IPO With Cantor Fitzgerald, Eyes Reverse Merger Path
BitcoinWorld Swiss Crypto Bank Amina Explores IPO With Cantor Fitzgerald, Eyes Reverse Merger Path Swiss cryptocurrency bank Amina is working with Wall Street investment bank Cantor Fitzgeral