Payward's $60M EBITDA Shows Annual Pressure and a Quarterly Rebound
What happened: Kraken parent Payward reported third-quarter adjusted EBITDA of $60 million, down 66% year over year but up 163% from the preceding quarter.
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MEGA Cuts Staff as Its $30M AI Expansion Takes Shape
What happened: MEGA, formerly the MegaETH Foundation, cut approximately 20% of its workforce, with co-founder Shuyao Kong confirming the restructuring on November 13.
Nov 14: MEGA Cuts Staff as Its $30M AI Expansion Takes Shape
JPMorgan Discloses $981M in Crypto-Linked Holdings, With Hedges Attach · Bitcoin ETF Withdrawals Reach $2.35B as IBIT's Outflow Streak Continue · Meta Tests Employee Predictions as DOJ Secures $1.2B Seizure Authoriza
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Wallet Across Three Card Networks
What happened: OpenAI launched ChatGPT Wallet on November 13, enabling its “dots” AI agents to make purchases for users, with an initial rollout to US ChatGPT Pro subscribers aged 18 and older using U
JPMorgan's Crypto-Linked Securities Holdings Reach Roughly $981 Million
What happened: JPMorgan's third-quarter disclosure, filed November 12 and reflecting September 30 holdings, showed roughly $981 million across spot Bitcoin ETFs, Strategy and Coinbase.
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Payward's $60 Million EBITDA Shows Recovery and Annual Pressure
What happened: Kraken parent Payward reported third-quarter adjusted EBITDA of $60 million, up 163% from the previous quarter but down approximately 66% from $178.
Trump Nominates Four SEC and CFTC Commissioners
What happened: President Donald Trump nominated four commissioners across the SEC and CFTC, with Senate confirmation pending.
Nov 14: OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Wallet Across Three Card Networks
JPMorgan's Crypto-Linked Securities Holdings Reach Roughly $981 Millio · Bitcoin Breaks Below $68,000 as Long Liquidations Mount · Payward's $60 Million EBITDA Shows Recovery and Annual Pressure
Nov 13: DOJ Wins Authorization to Seize Over $1.2 Billion Linked to Binance Theft
DOJ Says Deepfake Calls Helped North Korean Hackers Steal Over $400 Mi · Bitcoin’s Slide Below $69,000 Accompanies a $1.47 Billion Liquidation · Gemini’s $40.9 Million Revenue Highlights a Shift Beyond Exchange Fees
DOJ Wins Authorization to Seize Over $1.2 Billion Linked to Binance Theft
What happened: In a distinct operation announced alongside the FaceStealer action, the Justice Department obtained court authorization to seize more than $1.
DOJ Says Deepfake Calls Helped North Korean Hackers Steal Over $400 Million
What happened: The Justice Department announced on November 12 that it had seized infrastructure supporting FaceStealer, a North Korean social-engineering campaign authorities say stole more than $400
Bitcoin’s Slide Below $69,000 Accompanies a $1.47 Billion Liquidation Wave
What happened: The Block reported bitcoin falling to $68,408, down approximately 7% over its observation window and reaching its lowest level since August 20, amid Federal Reserve policy concerns and
Gemini’s $40.9 Million Revenue Highlights a Shift Beyond Exchange Fees
What happened: Gemini reported third-quarter revenue of $40.
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JPMorgan Reports $540 Million in IBIT and a Larger Strategy Holding
What happened: JPMorgan’s third-quarter holdings disclosure, filed November 12 for the period ending September 30, listed 848,932 Strategy shares, an increase of 224,545 shares, or approximately 36%,
Nov 13: DOJ Links Deepfake Impersonation to Over $400 Million in Crypto Theft
Securitize and Ethena Open $100 Million BUIDL Liquidity Facility · Gemini's Revenue Falls to $40.9 Million Despite Narrower Loss · Bitcoin ETFs Shed $1.44 Billion as November Withdrawals Accelerate
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Securitize and Ethena Open $100 Million BUIDL Liquidity Facility
What happened: Securitize and Ethena Labs launched a $100 million liquidity facility for BlackRock's BUIDL fund on November 12, allowing eligible holders to exchange their positions for USDC and other
Gemini's Revenue Falls to $40.9 Million Despite Narrower Loss
What happened: Gemini reported third-quarter revenue of $40.
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