Crypto Newsletter

  • Decrypt partners with Jupiter to bring on-site trading to The Information Exchange

  • ETH delays Glamsterdam upgrade on Hoodi

  • Fomo intros fastest crosschain swaps in market

  • Robinhood approved in UAE for stocks, crypto

  • A Circle shareholder sued Trump, World Liberty Financial and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff in federal court

  • Robinhood stock tokens now live on Morpho

  • Uniswap launches Aggregator Hooks on v4

  • Circle shareholder sues Trump, WLFI

  • SoFi launched SoFi Earn, which it calls the first national bank-issued tokenized deposit for consumers, paying 4.40% APY on tokens each representing $1 held at SoFi Bank

  • Dune launches Market Data Feeds for real-time spot and perpetual trades

  • Pentagon bans insider bets on prediction mkts

  • Bitwater heater element mines Bitcoin

  • Arf, Ripple to collab on RLUSD

  • JP Morgan brings tokenised MMFs to Solana

  • Uniswap says v4 is now an aggregator via Aggregator Hooks on Ethereum, Base, & Robinhood Chain

  • a16z drops ‘crypto’ from blockchain fund’s name

  • AI hacking fears for crypto overblown: CZ

  • CoinDCX faces suspected $16M hack

  • Chainlink, LG CNS to build crypto infra for Korea

  • Blockchain Association urges Congress on bipartisan digital asset tax rules and launches TaxClarityforAmerica.com

  • HSBC rolls out HKD stablecoin to 3.3M users

  • Ireland fines Coinbase $3.6M on safety failures

  • Hyperliquid led onchain protocols in revenue with $2.78M, followed by Pump with $1.94M and Papertrade with $1.11M

  • Sophon clarifies it is not shutting down; only Sophon Chain (its L2) retires Nov 25

  • Relay’s Jason Maier responds as Pump brings some execution in-house

AI, NFTs and Memecoin

  • Bloom Energy reports blowout Q3

  • OpenAI nears $30B raise at $1.25T valuation

  • Invisible Friends (+16%) and Azuki (+8%) led top movers

  • Banks find rogue AI in customer accounts

  • fomo begins its public crosschain bridge rollout, claiming swaps land in <1 sec

  • Anthropic security chief warns threats worsening

  • Meta turns Muse sharing back on

  • AI diagnoses 2x better than doctors: Microsoft

  • Canva launches first AI image model

  • NFT leaders were mostly red; Punks even at 31.3 ETH, BAYC -5% at 5.67 ETH, Pudgy -1% at 2.46 ETH

  • No sign of a 2029 memory glut: Jensen

  • Kimchi coin crashes on removed posts

  • Pump launched EVM limit orders

  • OpenSea introduced referral fees on its mobile app, with users earning 25% of their referrals’ swap fees

  • Lorcana goes live on Collector Crypt

  • SpaceX seeks 80,000 US cell sites for network

  • Trump asked Elon to lift Starlink Ukraine curbs

  • inDrive eyes 2027 robotaxi tests with Pony.ai

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