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Key Points PitchBook's Q2 2026 US VC data shows AI took 87.5% of all venture dollars in the quarter. Non-AI startups competed for 12.5% of available US venture capital in Q2 2026. Lovable raised $400M at a $13.3B valuation; River AI raised $1.1B in the same week. CodeRabbit closed $143M at a $1.5B v

Standard Chartered says Chainlink (LINK) may become a key winner from the next phase of institutional tokenization, arguing that more real-world assets moving on-chain will create rising demand for secure data, interoperability and compliance infrastructure. Tokenized Assets Drive The Thesis In a ne

Key Points Grayscale published its Q2 2026 multi-asset fund rebalancing on August 5. NEAR Protocol was removed from the AI Fund in this cycle. Sui received a 1.9% weighting in the rebalanced AI Fund portfolio. Rebalancing proceeds from NEAR sales were used to fund portfolio adjustments. Grayscale In

Open USD is not being viewed by market experts as just another dollar-backed stablecoin. The larger threat, they say, is that OUSD gives major payment firms, exchanges, custodians and asset managers a direct economic reason to distribute it. Open Standard, a consortium backed by more than 140 compan

President Donald Trump reported earning more than $1.2 billion from crypto ventures in 2025, disclosing over $50 million in Bitcoin (BTC) holdings in a Tuesday filing. Key Points: Trump's 2025 financial disclosure lists more than $1.2 billion in total crypto income, led by his TRUMP meme coin and Wo