Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is in advanced talks with a strategic investor for a new round of financing at a valuation of approximately $20 billion. The company is reportedly accelerating its capital raising ahead of a potential IPO.

Credit rating agency Moody's announced in its report that cryptocurrency adoption in developing countries could put monetary policy sovereignty and financial resilience at risk.

Hester Peirce, a member of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stated that a more positive era has begun in regulations for the cryptocurrency sector and called for “rapid progress.”

Several major issuers, including Grayscale, Fidelity, and Bitwise, have filed new amendments to their Solana ETF applications. The amendment included provisions for staking. An ETF analyst believes approval could come in just two weeks.

ASTER Token is once again gaining strength as rumors get ripe that big players like the Trump family and Mr. Beast have been loading up their bags with the DEX altcoin. This comes as the ASTER price regains strength after taking support at $1.70, while looking for a breakout past $2. Moreover, the whale activity continues to remain strong around the altcoin.

KuCoin has declared the global launch of FF token of FalconStable Stable that is a major move towards this innovative DeFi protocol. Trading is about to start on September 29, 2025, and the FF/USDT pair will be made immediately. Through the listing, Falcon Finance exposes its open-source universal collateralization infrastructure and synthetic overcollateralized ecosystem in a worldwide market.

A recent report from XPMarket shows that the XRP Ledger boasts incredibly high on-chain activity, featuring a lower dormancy rate than Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Cyber Hornet has filed prospectuses for three new ETFs that combine traditional equities with cryptocurrency. Each fund will hold 75% in the S&P 500® and 25% in a specific cryptocurrency. The ETFs are:

Sudden stock price spikes ahead of crypto-related disclosures have drawn the attention of U.S. regulators, signaling deepening concern over potential market manipulation.

Stock markets remain near record highs and economic numbers keep beating expectations, but a closer look reveals traders are starting to step away from the riskiest bets that drove much of this year’s gains.