Key Takeaways Coinbase agreed to acquire Deribit for $2.9 billion, marking a major move into the crypto derivatives market. The acquisition includes Deribit’s license in Dubai and follows increased industry consolidation. Share this article Coinbase has struck a $2.9 billion deal to take over Deribit, the leading trading platform for Bitcoin and Ether options, the
Grip and ergonomics: The best massage guns are designed to be wielded one-handed without wrist strain. Some models—like the Theragun Pro Plus—go beyond the standard pistol grip, featuring multi-grip designs to reach trickier spots. Weight: Lighter massage guns are easier to hold, aim, and travel with. Heavier models are generally more powerful but can get
When Ben Weiss sat on his bed looking at his bitcoin wallet nearly a decade ago, something profound clicked. “I was looking at my wallet, looking at bitcoin in my wallet, and I thought, wait, if I have this bitcoin, it is physically impossible for my roommate to have the same exact bitcoin,” Weiss explained.
Sol Strategies is diving headfirst into blockchain, focusing to tokenize its shares on Solana’s fast crypto network. This pivot displays a new era for the Canadian investment firm, riding the the growing trend of digitalizing real-world assets. With Solana’s scalability, Sol Strategies hopes to make its shares more accessible, liquid, and tradable, redefining how investors
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with Ripple, reducing its earlier penalty from $125 million to $50 million. A SEC Commissioner has expressed her dissatisfaction with the development, claiming that this undermines the court’s position in interpreting securities laws. The long-standing legal battle between the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Applications are almost closed, and you have until 11:59 p.m. PT tonight to reserve your exhibitor table at TechCrunch Sessions: AI, our premiere industry event that’s happening at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall on June 5. Imagine walking into a room filled with 1,200+ investors, founders, enterprise leaders, and journalists — all hunting for the next
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, May 9th, 2025] Vector Smart Chain (VSC), a Layer 1 blockchain protocol, has announced two strategic developments: the implementation of a fixed $4 gas fee model and the appointment of Peter Ritchie, former Chief Financial Officer at CitiGroup Finance, as Strategic Finance Executive Consultant. These initiatives mark a shift
No matter the gifting occasion, you want to wow your mom. She sacrificed a lot for you, and now you’re in a place where you can show her how grateful you are. Part of our larger series dedicated to the Best Gifts for Everyone, this list of gifts for mom attempts to dismantle the played-out
B3 will launch these new futures on June 16, opening new investment avenues for institutional buyers seeking crypto asset diversification. The bourse also announces changes to bitcoin futures to increase the accessibility of these products, given bitcoin’s recent price hike. Brazilian B3 Announces Solana, Ether Futures Launch; Reduces Bitcoin Futures’ Contract Price The Brazilian Stock
Frankfurt authorities have suspended operations for eXch and seized its crypto assets valued $38.2 million. The platform allegedly facilitated money laundering for major crypto heists including the Bybit and Multisig hacks. According to an official statement issued on May 9, the Frankfurt Prosecutor’s Office announced it had shut down the crypto exchange platform, seizing an