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Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform OpenEden has closed an investment round backed by major trading firms, venture capital funds, blockchain networks and institutional infrastructure providers to scale tokenized US Treasurys.The round follows OpenEden’s 2024 raise with YZi Labs and comes as tokenized versions of short-dated government debt have become one of crypto’s fastest-growing niches in 2025, the company said in a Tuesday news release. “As tokenization scales in adoption, institutions and protocols are seeking trusted, compliant infrastructure to bring traditional assets on-chain,” said Jeremy Ng, founder and CEO of OpenEden. Investors in the deal include Ripple, Lightspeed Faction, Gate Ventures,…

The European Commission has proposed expanding the powers of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) over crypto and broader financial markets in a bid to narrow the competitive gap with the United States.Published Thursday, the package would transfer “direct supervisory competences” for key pieces of market infrastructure, including crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), trading venues and central counterparties, to ESMA and strengthen its coordination role in the asset management sector.The proposal still needs approval from the European Parliament and the Council, where it is under negotiation.If adopted, ESMA’s role in overseeing EU capital markets would more closely resemble the centralized…

Key takeaways BTC is up by less than 1% and is currently trading above $93k. The coin could rally towards $100k if the bullish recovery continues. Bitcoin reclaims $94k The cryptocurrency market has recovered from the dip recorded on Monday, with Bitcoin briefly reclaiming the $94k level on Wednesday. The leading cryptocurrency by market cap is up by less than 1% in the last 24 hours and is now trading above $93k per coin. The positive performance comes as technical indicators improve across the board, suggesting that retail investors are optimistic about a rally in the near term.  In an…

The crypto market may have added $160Bn onto its market cap overnight as Bitcoin surged back above $92,000. However, trouble is on the horizon for Celestia (TIA) as a key protocol built on its network was shuttered following an $18M raise back in 2024. TIA price predictions are leaning bearish following the news, even though the token has surged by +10% over the past 24 hours. Astria launched in 2023 after raising $5.5M in a seed round led by Maven 11, followed by a $12.5M strategic fundraise in 2024 led by DBA and Placeholder VC. The shutdown of the Astria…

CADmore Metal has introduced a fresh take on 3D printing metal components to the North American market known as cold metal fusion (CMF). John Carrington, the company’s CEO, claims CMF produces stronger 3D printed metal parts that are cheaper and faster to make. That includes titanium components, which have historically caused trouble for 3D printers.3D printing has used metals included aluminum, powdered steel, and nickel alloys for some time. While titanium parts are in high demand in fields such as aerospace and health care due to their superior strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and their suitability for complex geometries, the metal…

Presented by CelonisWhen tariff rates change overnight, companies have 48 hours to model alternatives and act before competitors secure the best options. At Celosphere 2025 in Munich, enterprises demonstrated how they’re turning that chaos into competitive advantage — with quantifiable results that separate winners from losers.Vinmar International: Theglobal plastics and chemicals distributor created a real-time digital twin of its $3B supply chain, cutting default expedites by more than 20% and improving delivery agility across global operations.Florida Crystals: One of America's largest cane sugar producers, the company unlocked millions in working capital and strengthened supply chain resilience by eliminating manual rework…

Fintech In a move aimed at bringing digital finance into everyday family life, Binance has rolled out Binance Junior, a platform built for parents who want their children to learn about crypto through hands-on experience — but without the risks of trading or unrestricted transfers.Key Takeaways: Binance has launched Binance Junior, a parent-controlled crypto savings platform for users aged 6–17. Kids can earn yield through Simple Earn while parents manage funding, permissions, and safety settings. The rollout includes Binance’s new children’s book, “ABC’s of Crypto,” aimed at boosting early financial literacy. Rather than functioning like a typical exchange, the app…

Bitcoin mining and hardware maker Canaan has entered into a partnership to co-develop a renewable-energy adaptive Bitcoin mining platform, expanding its focus on green energy as the industry seeks sustainable ways to meet its power demands. In conjunction with green-power developer SynVista Energy, Canaan plans to create a mining rig that uses an artificial intelligence-powered scheduling engine to synchronize energy supply with dynamic hash-rate demand, the miner announced on Monday. The goal is to maximize the utilization of clean energy without compromising grid stability, according to Canaan.Canaan said the scheme will advance “green mining from isolated pilots to an engineered, replicable solution,”…

Key takeawaysTether purchased 26 tons of gold in Q3 2025, a larger quarterly acquisition than any reporting central bank. Its total holdings reached 116 tons, placing it among the world’s top 30 gold holders.Stablecoin issuers, sovereign wealth funds, corporations and tech firms are increasingly active in gold markets. This trend marks a structural shift in global demand once dominated by central banks.Central banks added 220 tons of gold in Q3 2025, up 28% from Q2. Countries such as Kazakhstan, Brazil, Turkey and Guatemala made notable additions despite record prices.While central banks buy gold for national monetary policy, Tether’s purchases come…

Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead.Grab a coffee to read how the Bitcoin mining sector is changing. Skyrocketing costs, collapsing fees, and the rise of AI are forcing miners to rethink their playbook, turning once-stable operations into a battleground for next-generation compute power.Crypto News of the Day: AI Takes Over Bitcoin Mining Racks as Costs Explode and Profitability CratersThe CoinShares Bitcoin Mining Report Q4 2025 reported that the sector has hit its breaking point. Production costs have surged to all-time highs, hash price has collapsed,…