Pantera Capital outlines what’s next for crypto in 2025

Californian venture capital giant Pantera Capital expects Bitcoin-native finance and NFTs to drive innovation in 2025 as real-world assets expand and fintech platforms embrace crypto. With President-elect Trump hinting at pro-crypto policies, the industry is gearing up for a game-changing year packed with new ideas. Paul Veradittakit, managing partner at Pantera Capital, has shared his […]

Wolf Capital CEO pleads guilty in $9.4m crypto fraud case

An Oklahoma man admitted to orchestrating a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme that duped nearly 2,800 investors out of $9.4 million. Travis Ford, 35, of Glenpool, pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with his role as CEO, co-founder, and head trader of Wolf Capital Crypto Trading LLC. The […]

$190m raised, OG Labs secures capital

The second week of 2025 began with the $32.70 million sale of FTX EU to Backpack. Total known investments came in at roughly $189.96 million across various blockchain sectors. The activity shows steady capital flow in the early days of the new year. The second week’s funding numbers are almost $100 million more than that […]

Stablecoin to move beyond trading in 2025, Dragonfly Capital exec predicts

As banks gear up to issue stablecoins for payments, 2025 could mark a turning point for stablecoin adoption, Dragonfly Capital’s Haseeb Qureshi predicts. Stablecoins are set to revolutionize small and medium-sized business payments in 2025, shifting from trading and speculation to enabling real-world use cases like instant settlement, according to Dragonfly Capital’s managing partner Haseeb […]

Tether invests $2m into Arcanum Capital Fund II Venture Capital

Tether has made its first dive into the world of venture capital by injecting $2 million into Arcanum Capital’s fund, which focuses on developing blockchain-based Web3 projects. According to a recent press release, major stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) has invested $2 million into the venture capital space through Arcanum Capital’s Arcanum Emerging Technologies Fund II. […]