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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has purchased an additional 4,545 bitcoin worth about $305 million for its emergency insurance reserve, bringing the fund’s total bitcoin holdings to roughly 15,000 BTC, valued at...

Digital-asset treasury companies have faced a challenging start to 2026 as falling crypto prices weighed on their shares. Against this backdrop, Phong Le, CEO of Strategy, said the company’s Stretch...

PIPPIN surged more than 27% in the past 24 hours, rising to around $0.50, even as the broader cryptocurrency market remained flat. The strong move has placed PIPPIN among the...

At this year’s Consensus Hong Kong conference, one of the biggest talking points was the growing use of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Leaders from companies like Animoca Brands, Mastercard, and...

Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), has announced three new pilot projects for 2026 that will test ringgit-backed stablecoins and tokenized bank deposits.  The experiments will take place at...

At the Consensus 2026 conference, Charles Hoskinson delivered a direct message to the crypto industry: the technology world has advanced dramatically since Bitcoin launched in 2009, and the network may...

Indian authorities have established a specialized Darknet and Cryptocurrency Task Force directed at identifying and disrupting narcotics trafficking networks that increasingly operate through encrypted online platforms and digital payment systems....

High-level negotiations between major banks, crypto companies, and policymakers at the White House are intensifying as regulators work toward a national framework for stablecoin regulation. The latest closed-door meeting ended...

United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged the Senate to prioritize the passage of the CLARITY Act. Bessent slammed industry participants against the crypto market structure legislation, led by...

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his push for lower interest rates, arguing that the United States is paying far more in borrowing costs than necessary. His remarks, delivered during...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the defunct FTX exchange, has repeated a controversial claim that the exchange wasn’t actually insolvent when it declared bankruptcy in November 2022. In a...

Ripple, the company behind the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has announced a deeper partnership with the UAE digital bank Zand Bank. The goal is to connect Ripple’s dollar stablecoin, RLUSD, with...

Bitcoin has faced intense volatility in recent weeks, dropping near $60,000 after trading near the $100,000 level not long ago. Analysts say the sharp swings show a mix of market...

On-chain derivatives platform Hyperliquid is gaining ground in the global crypto exchange market, with new data showing the young decentralized exchange has already surpassed Coinbase in total trading volume. According...

A growing concentration of a Trump-associated stablecoin inside Binance is raising fresh questions about the financial links between the world’s largest crypto exchange and the family-backed digital-asset venture World Liberty...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined an updated vision for how blockchain technology and artificial intelligence should develop together, arguing that the future of AI should focus on privacy, decentralization,...

China’s share of the global economy (measured by its proportion of worldwide GDP) has risen to an estimated 19.6%, according to the most recent data. This brings the country close...

India will start sharing and receiving cross-border crypto transactions in April 2027. The country will align its crypto regulations with the global reporting framework in a bid to catch up...

The South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb accidentally gave users about 620,000 Bitcoin worth over $40 billion, due to an error while running a customer promotion. The plan was to give...

The cryptocurrency market is preparing for a wave of token unlocks scheduled between February 9 and February 16, with total releases expected to exceed $278 million in value, according to...

The SAFU (Secure Asset Fund for Users) reserve of Binance has purchased an additional 4,225 Bitcoin worth about $300 million, bringing the fund’s total acquisitions to 10,455 BTC, valued at...

CoinShares says Bitcoin faces a theoretical quantum risk, not an active one. The issue stems from future quantum computers that could break parts of Bitcoin’s cryptography, not from anything close...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) has warned of more stock and crypto selloff this week. The bank cautioned investors to approach the stock market and the crypto industry with...

The White House is scheduled to hold a second meeting on Tuesday afternoon (Feb 10) with representatives from the cryptocurrency and banking industries, aiming to resolve one of the most...

South Korea’s financial regulator announced plans to launch a targeted investigation into cryptocurrency price manipulation schemes as part of a broader effort to strengthen oversight of the digital asset sector....