Morgan Stanley's infrastructure partner Zerohash rebuffed in pitch to be U.S. trust bank
Zerohash, which handles crypto plumbing for Morgan Stanley's ETrade, said it's planning on refiling and hoping for a swift resolution. Source：CoinDesk
Goldman Sachs leaps into bitcoin income ETFs with $2.25 billion NEOS buyout
The $2.25 billion deal expands Goldman’s derivative platform to $130 billion in total ETF assets, taking direct aim at BlackRock's rival BITA fund, according…
Wintermute plans $1 billion AI push beyond crypto: Bloomberg
The firm aims for noncrypto markets to drive over 50% of revenue by 2027, up from 10% currently, as it seeks to diversify its business. Source：CoinDesk
Solana platform taps prediction market Kalshi for Wall Street-style high-speed data feed
Solanabased DoubleZero looks to meet institutional demands by adding prediction market Kalshi’s order book to its lowlatency market data feed. Source：CoinDesk
Miden bets on privacy stablecoins with introduction of USDCx
USDCx will let users transact without publicly exposing balances, counterparties or transaction histories, while allowing selective disclosure for compliance.…
Crypto Long & Short:
In this week's Crypto Long & Short, LMAX Group's Jenna Wright argues that markets break down not from too little capital but from capital stuck in the wrong…
Smart contract blockchain Solana nearly froze Wednesday, Marinade Finance says
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Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin
HashKey Exchange and OSL Group are now authorized distributors, enabling institutional and professional investors to mint and redeem HKDAP tokens.…
America doesn’t need a second-class payments system
If an institution qualifies to participate in America’s banking system, it should have a clear path to America’s payment system, argues Anchorage Digital's…
U.S. CPI inflation slows to 3.4% as expected, bitcoin holds near $64,000
Both headline and core inflation matched economists’ expectations, while bitcoin held near $64,000 and Treasury yields declined. Source：CoinDesk
FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit over a market niche that data shows it never took off
The flighttracking company voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without sharing a motive for its decision. However, the flight cancellation market…
Russia moves to restrict retail crypto trading to bitcoin, ether and USDT
Nonqualified investors face a 300,000ruble (approx. $3,600) annual purchase limit per intermediary, while qualified investors have no cap. Source：CoinDesk