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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), said it added another $600 million to its investment in prediction market platform Polymarket, closing out a previously announced funding agreement between the two firms.The new capital comes on top of a $1 billion investment ICE made in October. ICE also plans to buy up to $40 million in additional shares from existing holders, bringing its total commitment close to $2 billion. The company said the investment will not materially affect its financial results.Polymarket runs a marketplace where users trade on the outcome of real-world events, from…

The largest bank in the US is slashing its year-end target for the S&P 500, warning that tensions in the Middle East are limiting the index’s upside potential. JPMorgan Chase’s team of strategists, led by Fabio Bassi, says the bank is cutting its 2026 year-end target for the S&P 500 from 7,500 to 7,200, noting that the limited oil supply passing through the Strait of Hormuz could negatively impact US corporate profits and economic growth, Bloomberg reports. Data shows that about five to six vessels a day are passing through the strait since the conflict erupted, down over 95% from…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Over the last few months, there have been heavy selling that has contributed to push the Bitcoin price downward. A good chunk of this selling had come from major holders as they moved to secure profits on their holdings. However, amid the sell-offs, one interesting name continues to pop up, with selling ramping up to over 8,000 BTC. The name is Bhutan, a small country of less than one million people, which held almost $1.5 billion in BTC at one point. Bhutan’s Bitcoin Sell-Offs Cross 8,000 BTC…

Kiyosaki warns of a 2026 economic crash and urges investors to ditch stocks for Bitcoin, gold, silver, and real assets before it’s too late. Robert Kiyosaki is sounding the alarm again.  The Rich Dad Poor Dad author took to X to warn followers about a potential 2026 global economic crisis. He cited predictions from Nostradamus in the 1500s and futurist Edgar Cayce in 1940. Both reportedly pointed to 2026 as a year of major financial disruption.  Kiyosaki, however, says he is not worried. He says he is ready to grow richer through it. Related:  Robert Kiyosaki Responds to Bitcoin Critics:…

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Bearish macro headlines dominate crypto market sentiment, as they have done for most of the month, but concrete updates advancing mainstream blockchain adoption still have the ability to resonate with investors.That’s evident from the 7% gain in Canton Network’s CC token over the past 24 hours. It’s the second-best-performing top-100 token by market value, behind Ondo Network’s ONDO token, which has risen 9%.CC’s upswing follows Visa’s announcement that it joined Canton Network as a super validator, helping secure and validate transactions on the blockchain.The move is pivotal because it brings a global…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Vietnam’s police has dismantled an “exceptionally large” multi-billion dollar crypto scam centered on selling fake digital currencies. Inside The Multi-Billion Dollar Crypto Scam The Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (national police) announced on Thursday the arrest of at least seven people in relation with ONUS, a Vietnamese-based crypto investment app and exchange that was used by millions of Vietnamese investors, AFP reports through Nampa. 140 people were summoned for questioning before the arrest of fintech and blockchain entrepreneur Vuong Le Vinh Nhan (aka Eric Vuong) and six…

Aave Labs proposes sending all product revenue to the Aave DAO treasury under a new token-centric framework. Here is what it means. Aave Labs has put forward a major governance proposal. It aims to redirect all product-layer revenue to the Aave DAO treasury.  The framework, dubbed “Aave Will Win,” marks a significant structural shift for the protocol.  Under it, every dollar generated by Aave-branded products flows directly to token holders.  The proposal follows an extensive community feedback period and has now been formally published as an ARFC. Aave Will Win Framework and the Token-Centric Model The proposal centers on a…

Anchorage Digital, the first crypto firm to get a U.S. banking charter, said it will add support for the Tron blockchain, starting with institutional custody for TRX, the network’s native token.The announcement gives institutions a regulated way to hold TRX through the company’s platform and its self-custody wallet, Porto. Anchorage Digital said support for TRC-20 assets and native TRX staking be added later.Tron has become one of the busiest networks for moving stablecoins and other digital assets. DeFiLlama data shows that the supply of stablecoins on the network has grown steadily over the last three years and now stands at…

Billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Seth Klarman is loading up hundreds of millions of dollars in stocks in the tech, healthcare and airline industries. The latest 13F filing of Klarman’s Baupost Group shows that the firm opened a fresh position in the tech titan Amazon (AMZN). In Q4 of 2025, Baupost Group bought 2,121,391 AMZN shares valued at $489.659 million. During the same quarter, the firm also loaded up on the government-contracted healthcare provider Molina Healthcare (MOH), buying 625,000 shares worth $108.463 million. And Baupost Group snapped up stocks of Mexico’s flagship airline, Grupo Aeroméxico S.A.B. de C.V. (AERO),…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Gemini’s stock, GEMI, has plunged 90% from its September 2025 high, raising fresh concerns about the crypto exchange founded by twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss.  As a result, market expert Dom Kwok, co-founder of blockchain firm EasyA Labs, warned on social media platform X (previously Twitter) that Gemini could face bankruptcy before the end of the year.  Kwok’s forecast ties together several pressure points: multiple class-action suits, an exodus of senior executives, slowing revenue growth, accelerating losses, and what he described as a “doom loop” that could…