Goldman is 'spending a lot of time' on crypto, prediction markets efforts, CEO Solomon says
The firm is exploring how these technologies can fit into its business and has met with prediction market platforms. Source link
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 4.6%, Leading Index Lower
Litecoin (LTC) was also an underperformer, down 2.1% from Wednesday. Source link
Post-quantum crypto startup Project Eleven raises $20 million in funding round
The Series A round was led by Castle Island Ventures with participation from Coinbase Ventures. Source link
NCAA urges CFTC to pause college sports prediction markets
The group says contracts mirror sports betting but lack safeguards, warning transfer portal markets could pose “catastrophic” risks to student athletes. Source link
New Polymarket bettor places $40,000 on U.S. striking Iran tonight
One trader went against the current trend of low chances for a strike tonight by placing the new $40,000 bet. Source link
Coinbase pulls support from crypto market structure bill
CEO Brian Armstrong said there were “too many issues” with the bill. Source link
Bybit Pay links with digital wallets Yape, Plin to offer crypto payments in Peru
Users can spend stablecoins and major cryptocurrencies which are automatically converted into Peruvian soles at the point of sale. Source link
Pakistan signs deal with WLFI-linked crypto business for cross-border payments
The agreement would explore integrating a dollar-backed stablecoin into Pakistan’s regulated payments system as the country ramps up plans for digital currency and virtual-asset rules. Source link
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs pull in $750 million in strongest day since October
Cooling inflation and post–year-end rebalancing help draw institutional money back into spot bitcoin funds. Source link
Bitcoin prices hit two-month high, but U.S. demand lags
The Coinbase premium index remains negative, indicating a relatively weaker U.S. demand. Source link