Crypto Breaking News

Morgan Stanley amended filings for its proposed Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) exchange-traded funds to include staking.

Ireland’s Department of Finance identified crypto assets as a significant money laundering and terrorism financing risk and outlined plans to strengthen oversight.

Cardano (CRYPTO:ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson proposed a governance overhaul that includes a moderated Discord channel and a coordinated Delegated Representative voting group.

Custodia and Vantage Bank proposed a token that functions as a bank deposit within participating institutions and as a stablecoin.

Binance Coin (CRYPTO:BNB) fell to about US$576 after reports indicated Binance’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation status remains unresolved less than two weeks before the European Union’s July 1 compliance deadline.

HIVE Digital Technologies signed a US$220 million, three-year GPU cloud contract with Bell Canada and Cohere.

Hsiao-Wei Wang, co-director of the Ethereum Foundation, has stepped down with immediate effect, extending a period of leadership turnover as the organisation restructures its operations.

Joel Montaniel, Co-Founder and CEO of SevenRooms, discussed the company's new platform, Channel Connect, which aims to simplify reservation management for restaurants by consolidating bookings from multiple channels into a single system. Unlike the hotel industry, where centralized booking systems are common, restaurants currently manage reservations across various apps and platforms, often using multiple devices, creating operational challenges. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Michael Cardaci, CEO of FedHIVE said that the government is moving 'faster than its ever moved before' to secure data and make sure that US computing companies are compliant in case of national security risks as AI use ramps up. Cardaci said that the US government is focused on keeping US technology inside of its borders as the race for global AI dominance heats up.

Kevin Mayer, former Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International Chair, discusses Fox's recent $22 billion acquisition of Roku, highlighting a significant strategic move from traditional media towards streaming. Fox, which previously lacked a major streaming platform, aims to strengthen its position by integrating Roku's streaming service alongside its existing ad-supported streamer, Tubi. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Julie Averill, former CIO of Lululemon, REI, and Nordstrom, discusses this shift in the context of her new book, "Chief Impact Officer," which offers a fresh perspective on leadership amid the ongoing technological revolution. Averill brings her extensive experience scaling Lululemon's revenue to over $10 billion to the conversation, emphasizing the critical role of AI adoption in maintaining job security and driving organizational impact. She speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Charlie Giancarlo, CEO of Everpure discusses what he sees as the evolution for companies using apps to a unified data environment.