Robinhood Adds $25 Million in Bitcoin to Corporate Balance Sheet
The holding was disclosed by Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood’s senior vice president and general manager for international and crypto operations.
Day: October 7, 2026
Robinhood’s $25 billion crypto pile belongs to customers, not its treasury
Misinterpreting customer-held crypto as corporate assets can mislead market perceptions, affecting investor sentiment and perceived demand. The post Robinhood’s $25 billion crypto pile belongs to customers, not its treasury appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock’s Nikhil Sharma pitches tokenized money market funds as instant collateral at TOKEN2049
Tokenized money market funds could revolutionize collateral management, enhancing liquidity and efficiency in financial markets. The post BlackRock’s Nikhil Sharma pitches tokenized money market funds as instant collateral at TOKEN2049 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock Director Says Tokenized Money Funds Ease Collateral Transfers
Nikhil Sharma said the funds can be transferred directly as collateral without redemption or waiting several days for cash.
Arthur Hayes Expects the AI Boom to Overbuild, Crash, and Hand Bitcoin the Bailout
Arthur Hayes has raised a warning about the artificial intelligence (AI) data center buildout. He expects the multi-trillion-dollar boom to end in a crash and a bailout. But why does that matter for crypto? According to the former BitMEX CEO, Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto would soak up the excess liquidity that follows. Who Pays […]
Hyperliquid Founder Says HIP-3 Markets Make Finance More Accessible
Jeff said the markets have been well received because they let users do things they previously could not.
CFTC Chair Says Only Federally Regulated Exchanges May Offer Leverage
State-level entities would be limited to money-transfer services, while 100x leverage would remain barred under the proposed U.S. framework.
So-Called Crypto ‘Godfather’ Gets 78 Months as $37M Meta Fraud Unravels
Adam Iza called himself “The Godfather” and used money from a roughly $37 million Meta advertising fraud to hire off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies. Five former deputies have since been convicted. On Oct. 5, a federal judge sentenced Iza to 78 months and ordered $23.4 million in restitution. The prison term runs alongside a […]
Muneeb Ali pledges Stacks Labs IP transfer to the Stacks Endowment
Ali’s IP transfer pledge to the Stacks Endowment could enhance ecosystem trust, aligning development with community funding priorities. The post Muneeb Ali pledges Stacks Labs IP transfer to the Stacks Endowment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Whale Sells 138,000 LINK While Holding 8x CRCL Position
The wallet’s Hyperliquid position had an unrealized loss exceeding $1.25 million at one point.
