🎬 A Hollywood film just got financed on-chain, and no one had to tokenize it. @benjamin918_, founder of @CapApp, breaks down how stablecoin depositors helped fund Wake, starring @colesprouse, while studios struggle to get traditional loans. - How the deal was structured - Why skipping tokenization mattered - What it means for film financing Is on-chain lending Hollywood's next funding model? 👇

The DOJ has filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting 127,271 $BTC, the largest forfeiture action in the department’s history. The Bitcoin is already in government custody and is alleged to be tied to fraud and money laundering. Full breakdown: 👇

Our co-founder & CEO @Kha_N_T joined @CryptoCoinShow to discuss what it takes to deliver reliable crypto market data. Key insights from the interview: - How Birdeye grew to serve 5,000+ enterprise clients while remaining bootstrapped through market downturns. - How Birdeye reconciles trade data from hundreds of sources and delivers it to clients within seconds, with sub-second latency as the next milestone. - Why RWA tokenization is increasing demand for onchain data that meets TradFi standards. Watch the full interview below 👇

Samsung Wallet will let eligible US Galaxy users buy, hold and send USDC starting the last week of October. No separate app and no private keys to manage. Full breakdown:

Hyperliquid's next product is options. - @HyperliquidX CEO Jeff Yan told #TOKEN2049# Singapore that options are the next key product focus - Options would share one order book with spot and perps, so traders can hedge in one place - HIP-3 builder markets hit about 51% of volume at one point in July - No launch date or fee details yet hyperliquid:native

Bringing institutional finance onchain requires more than blockchain infrastructure. It needs tooling that fits into how businesses already operate. @m_at_anvil joined @CryptoCoinShow to discuss Anvil’s latest milestones across institutional participation, real-world adoption, & the new SDK. All pushing toward a direct, more capital-efficient way to bring finance onchain.

Birdeye's data sits behind a large share of the crypto prices you check every day, and the company has never raised from VCs. @Kha_N_T, co-founder and CEO of @birdeye_so, joins the Crypto Coin Show: • 5,000+ enterprise clients with @birdeye_data • 20+ chains covered • Bootstrapped through multiple market cycles • Why two sites show different volume for the same token Full interview 👇

🇺🇸 @token2049 is coming to New York • First US edition: June 16-17, 2027 • 15,000 attendees expected • Permanent third flagship next to Singapore and Dubai • Citywide TOKEN2049 Week planned Venue and speakers still TBA. Full story 👇

I could listen all day to @m_at_anvil talk about collateral. Lucky for you he's on one of the OG @CryptoCoinShow and you get to hear about how the future will change for free. Check out this interview below 👇

Anvil lets you lock up the crypto you already hold as a guaranteed promise to pay, without selling it. We sat down with CEO Max Schwartz on the new @anvil_xyz SDK, the $5M ethereum:0xaeeaa594e7dc112d67b8547fe9767a02c15b5597 purchase and @Bullish bringing Anvil into its operations.

AI agents can browse, write and code, but most of the web still treats them as intruders. Daski founder Pawel Mastalerz joined us to explain how agents get past CAPTCHAs, pay in USDC and stay inside a budget a human sets.

BitMine now holds 6,016,414 $ETH or 4.9% of all ether in circulation after adding 15,112 $ETH last week. @BitMNR's crypto, cash and equity holdings reached $17.4 billion as of October 4. It remains the largest ether treasury in the world and the second largest crypto treasury overall, behind @Strategy. Full breakdown:

Are banks really moving on tokenization, or is it just talk? We speak with Dr. Jordan Knecht of @KresusOfficial who says the work is happening quietly behind the scenes, and banks that don't start piloting now will be 12-18 months behind. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro: Dr. Jordan Knecht, Kresus 1:13 Kresus as the execution layer 3:35 Tokenized CDs in UAE and El Salvador 7:55 Solving the liquidity problem 12:23 How fast are institutions moving? 17:00 GENIUS, CLARITY and global sandboxes 21:34 Exchanges vs banks: who wins? 27:15 Don't pick your L1 first

on the @CryptoCoinShow, @ilblackdragon Talked about how excited he is for some of the things on the near:native roadmap, which includes private AI and how people can keep their data, physical goods and many more things.

Prop trading is a $10B+ industry in traditional finance. In crypto, it barely exists. Most firms change the rules the moment a trader starts winning. Deny payouts they can't afford. Hide their books. @ProprXYZ built the whole thing onchain w/ every position, every payout, every P&L is public and auditable in real time. We sat down with @louisregis, founder of Propr, to break down how it works: Timestamps: 0:00 Propr Overview 1:05 Why Now Is the Right Time for Onchain Prop 2:33 Liquidity as the Breakthrough Constraint 4:01 The Black Box Problem in Prop Firms 5:40 Onchain Transparency and Verifiability 7:34 Why Propr Chose Hyperliquid 10:12 Lighter vs. Hyperliquid — Two Cohorts 14:22 Polymarket Integration and Prediction Markets 18:10 AI Agents Trading With Funded Capital 22:44 Who Are the AI Agent Traders 25:58 Propr as the Funding Layer for Other Apps 27:32 Transparency Dashboard and Where to Start

Most financial infrastructure was built before the internet existed, and we're still patching it. @danielmarinq of @NexusLabs is rebuilding it from scratch with ZK proof, a DEX designed at the protocol level, and a T-bill backed stablecoin $USDX that generates real yield.

Most token launches don't fail at launch. They fail 6 months before it, when teams choose a market maker based on reputation instead of performance data. Once liquidity looks fragile on day one, recovery is almost impossible. Forgd built a dataset across 500+ token projects and 35+ market-making firms to prove exactly why, and what separates launches that hold from ones that collapse. We sat down with Scott Byron, Managing Director at @Forgd_, to get into all of it. 00:00 Intro: Scott Byron, Managing Director at Forgd 01:22 What Forgd is and the problem it solves 03:33 Why market maker data has been a black box 06:42 The two engagement structures every founder needs to know 10:16 Why 2025 was brutal for altcoin launches 14:05 Why failed launches almost never recover 21:35 How to spot fragile liquidity at launch 27:20 CEX vs DEX: why you need both 34:24 What it takes to succeed in 2026 38:09 Forgd's market maker leaderboard

Most people think Bitcoin yield = volatility risk. @hillery_dan at @bucktoken breaks down why it's different. 10% APY backed by $STRC: 3-6x overcollateralized by Bitcoin. BTC drops 45%, STRC held at $100. Yield without the price risk 👇. Have you seen Buck yet?