Ripple’s $5 billion acquisition bid was reportedly snubbed as one expert says Circle is eyeing a $10 billion IPO amid bullish momentum and favorable crypto regulation. Ripple’s Acquisition Bid Rejected? Expert Suggests Circle Has $10B IPO in Its Sights Attorney John E. Deaton, a well-known advocate for XRP holders, explained that Circle’s market value could…
Key Takeaways Nasdaq has filed a proposal to list the 21Shares Dogecoin ETF, which tracks Dogecoin’s price. The ETF will be a passive investment vehicle with a minimum of 40,000 shares needed for initial listing on Nasdaq. Share this article Nasdaq has filed a proposal with the SEC to list and trade shares of the…
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Your usual host Kirsten has passed the reins to me, Rebecca Bellan, for the day, and I want to talk about Aurora Innovation and its last-minute save. …
A US federal appeals court has killed the infamous 30% “Apple Tax” on in-app purchases for all apps on the Apple platform. The court ruled that Apple can no longer block developers from linking to external payment systems. “The Court found that Apple’s 30 percent commission allowed it to reap supracompetitive operating margins and was…
The U.S. Copyright Office is in the midst of a consequential investigation into copyright law and artificial intelligence, and in a recent interview, a lawyer with the Office said it is already registering works enhanced by AI. In an April article in WIPO Magazine, Assistant General Counsel Jalyce Mangum said that the “Office has registered…
El Salvador is rapidly cementing its status as a global innovation powerhouse, fusing elite bitcoin education with cutting-edge AI training to supercharge national transformation and global influence. Bitcoin Advocate Applauds El Salvador’s Bold Tech Vision: High Standards, Big Impact El Salvador’s uncompromising commitment to high standards in technology education and bitcoin policy has earned renewed…
With the growth of the cryptocurrency and digital asset economy has come the expansion of the stablecoin market in the United States and abroad, stated the US Treasury in a report released on April 30. The research noted that there could be an 8.3x increase from the current stablecoin market cap of $234 billion in…
The Ethereum (ETH)-based layer-2 project Movement (MOVE) cratered to an all-time low on Thursday after Coinbase announced it would axe trading support for the asset on May 15th. Coinbase didn’t articulate a specific reason for the delisting, but the decision materialized a few weeks after Movement became embroiled in a controversy on another top crypto…
Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) operates on a core underlying assumption: The United States should be run like a startup. So far, that has mostly meant chaotic firings and an eagerness to steamroll regulations. But no pitch deck in 2025 is complete without an overdose of artificial intelligence, and DOGE is no…
From the launch of Worldcoin’s Orb Mini and U.S. expansion to a class action against Nike’s crypto venture and the upcoming crypto trading on E*Trade, here is a roundup of the top crypto stories you may have missed. World Orb Mini and US Launch Tools for Humanity, the startup behind the Worldcoin project, unveiled a…
