Polymarket is seeking new capital at a $12 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg. This marks a 20% increase from its previous $10 billion round and has sparked speculation that the prediction market platform could follow Kraken’s path toward a US IPO. The timing aligns with Kraken’s recent moves. The exchange… Listen ⇢

Coinbase has expanded its onchain lending product to include ether (ETH) as collateral, allowing eligible customers to borrow up to $1 million in USDC without selling their crypto. The loans are enabled by the Morpho lending protocol on Base, with Coinbase providing the user interface. The launch comes as onchain… Listen ⇢

Ethereum layer-2 network Aztec launched its mainnet Wednesday — albeit with partial functionality — marking the launch of one of the few fully decentralized networks in the ecosystem. According to an Aztec email viewed by Cointelegraph, Aztec has launched its “Ignition” mainnet chain, a functional consensus-producing chain that generates blocks,… Listen ⇢

Introduction Cloud mining has become one of the most practical ways to earn Bitcoin in 2025 without purchasing ASIC hardware, dealing with heat, or paying rising electricity costs. As mining difficulty increases, beginners are increasingly turning to hardware-free cloud mining platforms that provide instant access to BTC, ETH, and other… Listen ⇢

What to Know: Nvidia’s $54.8B earnings report, Fed Minutes, and a muted 50K jobs print could collectively reset risk sentiment in favor of crypto. Bitcoin’s drop toward seven-month lows looks sentiment-driven, and a dovish macro trifecta may trigger a sharp relief rally in majors. Best Wallet Token powers a multi-chain,… Listen ⇢

The labor market strengthened more than expected in September as the government begins to again release official economic data following a deal to end the shutdown. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in September, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Thursday morning. Economists had expected a gain of… Listen ⇢

In brief Warner Music Group settled its copyright infringement lawsuit against AI music generator Udio, announced on Wednesday. Udio will transition from its current model to a licensed platform where users can create music using participating artists’ voices and compositions. The settlement includes Warner’s recorded music and publishing divisions, with… Listen ⇢

Iris Coleman Nov 20, 2025 06:40 Polkadot trades at $2.72 with 1.8% daily gains as Phala Network’s parachain slot concludes while Buenos Aires conference showcases ecosystem growth amid neutral technical signals. Quick Take • DOT trading at $2.72 (up 1.8% in 24h)• Phala Network parachain slot ending today creates neutral… Listen ⇢

In brief Bitcoin ETF flows turned positive Wednesday after a five-day streak of outflows. BlackRock’s IBIT led the rebound with $60.61 million in inflows a day after a record $523M outflow. The outflows signal a defensive shift, not just profit-taking, Decrypt was told. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs snapped a five-day… Listen ⇢