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Technology · United States

Figma prices IPO at $33, above expected range

65% Center coverage: 20 sources

Figma, the developer of design software that was supposed to get acquired by Adobe, priced its IPO on Wednesday at $33 per share, above its expected range. See the Story

S&P 500 · Menlo Park

Robinhood Q2: Double Beat, Crypto Revenue Nearly Doubles - Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD)

59% Center coverage: 12 sources

Robinhood (HOOD) on Wednesday reported a 98% year-over-year jump in second-quarter crypto trading revenue, while easily beating Wall Street's earnings estimates as the company’s crypto ambitions and international expansion began to take shape.The popular trading platform posted net revenue of $160 million for crypto, up from $81 million in the same period last year. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.42, topping the consensus estima…See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

U.S. SEC Chairman Atkins Says Agency Pursuing 'Project Crypto' to ...

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

The SEC is launching "Project Crypto," a plan to make the United States the crypto capital of the world, per Commission Chair Paul Atkins.See the Story

Visa Expands Settlement Platform to Stellar, Avalanche, Adds Support for 3 Stablecoins

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Global payments provider Visa (V) is expanding its stablecoin settlement platform to new blockchains and stablecoins, the company announced on Thursday.The firm will now support two dollar-pegged tokens, PayPal USD (PYUSD) and Global Dollar (USDG), through a partnership with Paxos. It is also adding the euro-backed EURC, issued by Circle Internet (CRCL), giving partners access to settlement in both U.S. dollars and euros.Two new blockchains, Ste…PayPal · United States See the Story

Tether Reports $4.9B Net Profit in Q2, Invested $4B in U.S. Initiatives

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The post Tether Holds $127B in US Treasuries, Reports $4.9B Q2 Profit in Q2 2025 Attestation appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. BDO Italia’s independent attestation report verifies Tether International held $162.57 billion in assets against $157.11 billion in liabilities as of June 30, 2025, confirming excess reserves of $5.47 billion backing its USDT stablecoin. Tether Assets Reach $162.5B, Backing $157.1B in USDT Liabilities Tether Internati…Finance · United States See the Story

Bitcoin, Ether Start August on a Shaky Note as Dollar Index Tops 100; Yen Hits 4-Month Low Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Major cryptocurrencies experienced two-way price action early Friday, as the dollar remained bid against major fiat currencies following President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs.Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $114,290, nearly testing the bullish trendline drawn off April and June lows, but has since recovered to trade near $115,900, according to CoinDesk data. Ether (ETH), the second-largest token by market value, mimicked BTC's price action,…Bitcoin · United States Read Article

The Protocol: Ethereum Turns 10

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

By Sebastian Serrano (CEO and co founder of Ripio) 10 years ago, when Ethereum was launched on July 30, 2015, it came up with an ambitious proposal: to turn blockchain into a flexible and programmable platform. By allowing anyone to create decentralized applications through smart contracts, Ethereum radically expanded the...Ethereum · General Roca See the Story

XRP Falls 8% Below $3 After Hitting Resistance, High-Volume Selloff Signals Weakness

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

What to KnowXRP declined 8% over the past 24 hours, falling from a session high of $3.17 to a low of $2.94, as intense sell pressure overwhelmed initial strength. The sharpest drop occurred during the midnight trading window on August 1, when XRP fell 2.7% in a single hour, accompanied by 259.21 million units in volume—nearly 4x its 24-hour average.Despite the downtrend, accumulation signals surfaced during the recovery phase, as XRP rebounded t…United States · United States See the Story

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