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OKX Considers U.S. IPO Following Market Reentry: The Information

4 days ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Juan Aranovich

OKX is eyeing a potential U.S. IPO after reentering the market post-settlement, joining a growing trend of crypto firms turning to public markets. (Photo of Pierre Borthiry - Peiobty on Unsplash) Posted June 23, 2025 at 10:14 am EST. Crypto exchange OKX is considering a U.S. initial public offering, signaling growing interest in traditional equity markets among major digital asset firms, according to The Information.
Bitcoin Dips Below $100K as U.S.–Iran Tensions Trigger $627M in Liquidations - Unchained

4 days ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Juan Aranovich

The crypto market faced a sharp selloff over the weekend following U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, with bitcoin briefly plunging below $100,000 for the first time in over six weeks. As of 6:20 a.m. ET Monday, BTC had rebounded slightly to $101,484, recovering from an intraday low of $98,467. Ether followed a similar trajectory, trading at $2,247 after bottoming at $2,134. The geopolitical shock rattled investor sentiment, sparking widespread liquidations.
Major Crypto Market Bill to Miss Key Trump Deadline

1 week ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Jason Brett

President Donald Trump’s stated goal of passing market structure cryptocurrency legislation by the August recess is in serious jeopardy. A spokesperson for Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott (R-SC) confirmed to Unchained in an email this morning that while the senator plans to hold a hearing on the CLARITY Act next month, a markup session will not happen until the fall. These comments confirm a timeline that the senator shared in an interview with Bloomberg published Tuesday morning.
White House Rejects Ban on Conflicts of Interest in Crypto’s CLARITY Act

2 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Jason Brett

A bipartisan negotiation by House Republicans and Democrats to insert conflict-of-interest guardrails into the House crypto market structure bill, primarily intended to resolve Democratic concerns over President Trump’s crypto profiteering, ran into resistance from the White House on Tuesday evening during a key phase of negotiations, multiple sources familiar with the matter told Unchained.
A Soon-to-Be $2 Trillion Stablecoin Market? Stripe, Shopify and Banks Want In

2 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Laura Shin

Circle’s IPO, Stripe’s crypto push, Shopify accepting USDC, the hot Plasma ICO … the stablecoin market is in a near frenzy. Posted June 13, 2025 at 9:00 am EST. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fountain, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. Stablecoins are having a moment.
Jeff Park on Why Owning 1 Bitcoin Is Young People's American Dream

2 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Laura Shin

The global order is changing — and Bitwise’s Jeff Park says Bitcoin can help everyday investors weather these shifts, while stablecoins can help the U.S. government navigate them. Posted June 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fountain, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform.
$250 Billion Stablecoin Industry Threatens Emerging Markets, IMF Official Warns

3 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Steven Ehrlich

Could stablecoins pose challenges to central banks in emerging markets throughout the world? Gita Gopinath, the deputy managing director at the International Monetary Fund, says yes, issuing a stark warning in an interview with the Financial Times on Wednesday, where she pointed out that the uncertainty of U.S. President Donald Trump’s volatile tariff policy posed an ever greater trial to central bankers around the world than COVID.
Pump.fun’s $1 Billion ICO Has Caused Controversy. Can It Succeed?

3 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Laura Shin

Solana’s most viral app wants to raise $1 billion. But the crypto community isn’t completely sold on the pitch. Posted June 6, 2025 at 9:00 am EST. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fountain, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. On Tuesday, a pseudonymous X account claimed that Pump.fun, Solana’s breakout memecoin launchpad, would raise $1 billion via an ICO at a $4 billion valuation. The potential deal?
Stablecoin Giant Circle Raises $1.1 Billion in Its IPO

3 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Steven Ehrlich

When Circle filed its S-1 with the SEC on April 1, many outside observers were shocked, and not in a good way. Despite its $60 billion supply of USDC at the time, the company only made a profit of $156 million in 2024. In contrast, rival Tether made a massive $13 billion profit in the past year. Circle was targeting a multi-billion-dollar valuation, and the trolls on X were quick to wonder, despite its size, whether it could make enough profit to justify such a number.
Bitcoin and Solana Execs Are Poised to Cash In on Crypto’s Newest Bubble

3 weeks ago | unchainedcrypto.com | Steven Ehrlich

Upexi, a consumer products company offering medicinal mushrooms and caffeine alternatives, had been struggling for years. From the period of April 2020 to the beginning of April 2025, its stock fell 98.02%. But that all changed on April 21, when it announced the creation of a sol treasury strategy with an initial deployment of $100 million. Since that day the stock is up over 300%.