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State Street said institutional investors are demanding stronger blockchain security following a surge in decentralised finance exploits.

Bullish has agreed to acquire Equiniti for $4.2 billion as it expands into tokenised securities and 24/7 trading infrastructure.

Space and Time has launched a virtual vault system designed to support institutional onchain lending with real-time collateral verification.

Rising political spending by crypto and AI groups is colliding with growing public scepticism, as a Politico poll shows 45% of Americans believe crypto investing is not worth the risk.

Senior executives from Mastercard, Crypto Council for Innovation and Clerisy said diversity in product, policy and hiring decisions can materially influence outcomes across the crypto industry.

Kaiko said trading data suggests some participants may have positioned ahead of token listings on Robinhood.

Tennessee Bankers Association has named Stablecore as a preferred provider to help regional banks roll out crypto-related services.

Iggy Azalea is facing a US class-action lawsuit alleging she misled investors about the utility and development of her memecoin Mother Iggy (MOTHER).

Kraken said it is “about 80% ready” to go public as it rolls out a partnership with MoneyGram to improve crypto-to-cash access.

KelpDAO has accused LayerZero of responsibility for a $292 million exploit and said it will rebuild its cross-chain infrastructure using Chainlink, according to a statement posted on X on Tuesday.

CME Group plans to launch Bitcoin volatility futures on June 1, offering traders a way to bet on price swings rather than the direction of Bitcoin.

Bernstein reiterated an “Outperform” rating on Figure Technology Solutions, citing a potential $4 trillion market for tokenised credit as the firm expands beyond traditional lending.