Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a quantum resistance roadmap that targets four vulnerable areas in the network. These include consensus-layer BLS signatures, KZG-based data availability, ECDSA account signatures, and...
SBI Holdings and Startale Group have introduced JPYSC, a Japanese yen stablecoin backed by a trust bank structure. While issuance will be managed by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank under Japan’s...
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT alleged that a senior employee at Axiom Exchange misused internal tools to access sensitive user data and trade on non-public information. The employee named is Broox Bauer,...
Indiana’s House and Senate have passed House Bill 1042, titled the “Cryptocurrency Regulation and Investment Act.” The bill now awaits action from Governor Mike Braun. The House concurred with Senate...
On February 26, China’s Supreme People’s Court said its next enforcement phase will target crimes involving virtual currencies and underground banks used for money laundering. Wang Bin, president of the...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued an enforcement advisory following two cases involving prediction markets traded on KalshiEX, a Designated Contract Market. Both cases focus on the misuse of...
Vladimir Putin has signed a law granting Russian courts formal authority to seize cryptocurrencies in criminal investigations. The amendment to Russia’s Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code recognizes crypto assets...
Meta is preparing to re-enter stablecoin payments, targeting integration across Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram in the second half of 2026. Unlike its failed Libra and Diem projects, Meta does not...
Prominent trader Machi Big Brother (@machibigbrother on X) faced full liquidation on a 25x leveraged long position in Ethereum, resulting in an estimated $29 million loss, according to OnchainLens. The...
USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial (WLFI), briefly fell below its $1 benchmark on Monday after what the company described as a coordinated attack. The token dropped...
The bankruptcy administrator for Terraform Labs has sued Jane Street Group LLC, alleging the firm used non-public information to trade ahead of the May 2022 collapse of TerraUSD and Luna....
Tether announced it will discontinue support for its offshore yuan stablecoin CNH₮ after reviewing market demand and product sustainability. The company said the decision follows weak adoption and changing market...
The US Securities and Exchange Commission issued new guidance on Feb. 19 through its Division of Trading and Markets. The update explains how broker-dealers can treat payment stablecoins under Exchange...
Synthetix (SNX) surged more than 17% in the past 24 hours, trading near $0.3695 at the time of writing. Trading volume jumped 18% to $126 million, while market capitalization climbed...
Peter Williams, a 39-year-old Australian national, pleaded guilty in a US District Court to selling sensitive cyber intelligence to a Russian cyber-tools broker. The US Department of Justice confirmed Williams...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on the US Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve to confirm they will not use taxpayer funds to support cryptocurrency investors amid the ongoing market pullback....
Wall Street executives, regulators, and government officials gathered at Mar-a-Lago for a cryptocurrency conference hosted by World Liberty Financial, a digital asset platform backed by the Trump family. The day-long...
A former business development staff member from Binance, known as Chase, claimed that market manipulation in crypto is open and common, driven by short-term profit rather than long-term value. Chase...
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel and affiliated Founders Fund entities have fully exited their position in Ethereum treasury firm ETHZilla, according to a 13G filing with the US Securities and Exchange...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said only the federal government has the authority to regulate prediction markets in the United States. The agency filed an amicus brief in the...
Arizona’s Senate Finance Committee approved Senate Bill 1649 (SB1649) on February 16, 2026, in a 4-2 vote. The bill now moves to the Senate Rules Committee. It still needs full...
US burger chain Steak ‘n Shake said its same-store sales rose sharply after it began accepting Bitcoin payments nine months ago. The company launched the payment option in May 2025...
Horse-themed cryptocurrencies turned bullish as market participants celebrated the Lunar New Year on Tuesday. It seems that traders were locked in on the Year of the Horse narrative. BNB Chain-based...
Philippine fintech firm Maya is weighing a US initial public offering that could raise between $500 million and $1 billion. The listing could take place as early as this year,...
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has obtained a payment institution (PI) license in Malta, allowing it to offer stablecoin payment services across the European Union in line with new regulatory rules that...