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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is reportedly working to allow its institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans, marking one of the most direct integrations of crypto assets into Wall Street’s credit systems to date.The program, expected to launch by the end of 2025, will rely on a third-party custodian to hold the pledged tokens, per a Bloomberg report hours before the Friday opening bell. JPMorgan shares nudged 0.18% in pre-market trading at $294.93.Under the reported framework, clients could post crypto held by an approved custodian against credit lines or structured loans, allowing banks to manage exposure…

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In brief Five individuals have pleaded guilty in connection with FireBunnyUSA, a dark web vendor that distributed cocaine, MDMA, and ketamine between 2019 and 2022. Ringleader Nan Wu received a 6 1⁄2 year prison sentence and was ordered to forfeit 20 BTC, 3,297 XMR, and $12,857 in cash. The ring converted Monero into Bitcoin and moved funds through foreign exchanges, with at least $2.4 million laundered as Chinese Yuan and over $734,000 converted into U.S. dollars. Manhattan prosecutors have secured convictions against five members of a dark web drug trafficking network that shipped thousands of packages containing illegal narcotics in…

In brief Consumer prices rose 3% in the 12 months through September. Friday’s CPI report was delayed by an ongoing government shutdown. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates next week. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rose on Friday after a widely watched inflation gauge showed consumer prices rose at a slightly slower-than-expected pace in the U.S. last month.The Consumer Price Index rose 3% in the 12 months through September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Economists expected the index, which tracks price changes across various goods and services, to show 3.1% annual increase, according to Trading Economics.Bitcoin changed hands…

Prediction market Polymarket will launch a token and airdrop a portion of it to users after it officially resumes operations in the U.S., the company’s chief marketing officer confirmed Thursday.“There will be a token, there will be an airdrop,” Polymarket CMO Matthew Modabber said on the Degenz Live podcast. But the launch isn’t imminent. Modabber said the company is focused first on making a strong return to the U.S. market. “Right now our core priority is launching in the U.S. and making a big splash there,” he said. “After we take care of business on the U.S. app and U.S.…

In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, Solana, once considered an outsider, has now ascended to become the sixth-largest digital asset in the world. As of today, Solana’s native token, SOL, is trading around $190, prompting discussions about whether this surge is sustainable or could potentially be a bull trap for investors. Solana’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Emerging as a cost-effective and efficient alternative to Ethereum, it promised faster transactions and lower fees, which quickly attracted both developers and investors. Solana’s blockchain can handle a staggering number of transactions per second, a stark contrast to the…

LUGANO, Switzerland — Tether, the crypto company behind the world’s largest stablecoin, USDT USDT$1.0001, is planning fresh investments to bring its U.S.-focused U.S. dollar stablecoin to a 100 million American user base, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said in an interview on Friday.The USAT token, designed specifically for the U.S. market to comply with federal regulations set by the GENIUS Act’s requirements, is set to launch this December, Ardoino said. It is issued by Tether America, a joint venture between Tether and regulated U.S. crypto bank Anchorage Digital.A key element for Tether to distribute the upcoming token is Rumble (RUM), the…

Ripple has completed its purchase of global prime broker Hidden Road and rebranded the business as Ripple Prime, a bundled trading, financing and clearing desk for institutions, the company announced Friday.Ripple said the newly branded unit’s business has tripled since the initial announcement and that Ripple Prime now serves more than 300 institutional customers with over $3 trillion cleared across markets. The company positions Ripple Prime as an all-in-one service spanning digital assets, foreign exchange, exchange-traded derivatives, over-the-counter swaps, fixed income clearing and repo, plus precious metals, and cites SOC 2 Type II compliance, real-time risk management and cross-margining.What prime…

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Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors rebound another 1-2%; BTC at $111,000 Trump pardons CZ; brief bounce in BNB eco tokens JPMorgan to allow spot crypto collateral for institutional clients Meteora’s MET token debuts, settles around $570M fdv MegaETH shares new MEGA utility, tokenomics leak 📊 a16z’s State of Crypto 2025Price action may have been mostly sideways so far in 2025.But 2025 isn’t a hangover year—it’s the year crypto goes mainstream.At…