Category articles: CEX & DEX

9/18

Coinbase Battles IRS in Supreme Court — While Letting Users Borrow $1M Against Bitcoin

Coinbase is fighting for user privacy in the U.S. Supreme Court while expanding its Bitcoin-backed loan program to $1M per user. Here’s why both moves matter for the future of digital finance.

1inch Joins the Solana Party — DeFi Aggregation Just Got Faster and Cheaper

1inch adds Solana support, unlocking ultra-fast, low-fee DeFi swaps with Fusion auctions and WalletConnect integration. Here’s why it matters for multichain DeFi.

Bitget and Avalanche Team Up to Supercharge India’s Web3 Revolution

Bitget and Avalanche are joining forces to fuel India’s booming Web3 ecosystem through education, funding, and grassroots innovation. Here's why it matters.

OKX Launches Pay Wallet and Re-Enters the U.S. — Can It Win the Crypto Payments Game?

OKX is back in the U.S. with a compliance-first strategy and a new Pay Wallet built for stablecoin payments and global adoption. Here’s how it plans to shake up the crypto payments market.

BloFin x Mastercard: Virtual Crypto Card Lets You Spend USDT Like Cash

BloFin and Mastercard drop a virtual crypto card for VIP users — turning USDT into EUR payments for global online shopping. Here’s how the card works and why it’s a big deal for everyday crypto spending.

Why PayPal and Coinbase Are Betting Big on Stablecoins With PYUSD

PayPal and Coinbase just doubled down on their partnership to push PYUSD stablecoin adoption into the mainstream. Zero fees, global reach, and serious plans for Web3. Here’s why this move could reshape the future of digital payments.

Bithumb Restructures Ahead of 2025 IPO: Asset Split, Spin-Off, and a Shot at History

Bithumb is shaking up its corporate structure ahead of its planned IPO on KOSDAQ. The South Korean exchange is spinning off its non-exchange business and positioning itself to become the country’s first publicly traded crypto platform.

Kraken Gears Up for 2026 IPO: Leaner, Louder, and $1B Stronger

Kraken is tightening up its operations and teaming up with Wall Street titans as it prepares for a 2026 IPO. Strategic layoffs, a billion-dollar bond, and bold restructuring are all part of the play.

WhiteBIT Goes Pro: From Retail Giant to Institutional Powerhouse at Liquidity 2025

WhiteBIT just made its biggest institutional play yet at Liquidity 2025 in Hong Kong — and it’s not just about trading. Custody, CaaS, and cross-chain APIs show the exchange is serious about CeFi for enterprises.