Peter Mwangi

Dutch regulators have moved to block prediction market platform Polymarket from operating in the Netherlands, ordering the company to stop offering services to local users or face escalating financial penalties....

Authorities in Malaysia have detained 12 police officers over allegations that they extorted cryptocurrency worth roughly 200,000 ringgit, or about US$51,000, from a group of Chinese nationals during a late-night...

The crypto market is undergoing a structural transition as new investor profiles, shifting capital flows, and episodic macro volatility reshape its positioning. Data from Ava Labs indicates that digital assets...

Ethereum developers are moving forward with a protocol change aimed at strengthening censorship resistance, as discussions around the upcoming Hegota upgrade place Fork-Choice Enforced Inclusion Lists at the center of...

Bitcoin traders are stacking downside protection ahead of next week’s February 27 options expiry, with open interest growing at lower strikes after a drawdown from last year’s highs. In particular,...

Deutsche Bank is seeking to expand its use of technology from the Ripple network as part of an effort to update the processes behind global money transfers, according to the...

Coinbase has expanded its onchain crypto-backed lending program by adding XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Litecoin as eligible collateral, widening access to U.S. customers seeking liquidity without selling their digital assets....

Russia may move to restrict access to foreign cryptocurrency exchanges as lawmakers prepare to formalize digital asset regulations within the country’s existing financial infrastructure. Industry analysts and legal experts stated...

A failed home invasion targeting a senior executive at Binance’s French affiliate has intensified scrutiny of a growing pattern of physical attacks against cryptocurrency figures. In early February 2026, assailants...

U.S.-listed Bitcoin mining companies continue to hold a near-record share of the global Bitcoin network hashrate, even as the industry faces lower revenues, winter weather disruptions, and a growing pivot...

Dubai-based fractional property investment platform Stake has secured $31 million in Series B funding, bringing its total capital raised to $58 million, as it accelerates expansion across Saudi Arabia and...

Bitcoin and gold prices declined on Tuesday as investors monitored escalating geopolitical tensions ahead of renewed U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations in Geneva. The pullback followed comments from U.S. President Donald Trump,...

Standard Chartered has reduced its end-of-2026 price target for XRP to $2.80, marking a 65% cut from its previous $8 forecast, as the bank reassesses digital asset valuations following February’s...

Animoca Brands has obtained regulatory approval in Dubai, marking a formal expansion of its crypto operations into the Middle East. The Hong Kong-founded Web3 investor and platform developer secured a...

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has renewed his warning that the global order established after World War II is deteriorating, describing the current period as a late-stage phase in a long...

Crypto privacy has returned to the forefront after comments from Binance founder Changpeng Zhao and investor Chamath Palihapitiya highlighted what they described as a structural weakness in Bitcoin and other...

Figure Technology, a publicly traded blockchain-based lender, disclosed that hackers accessed customer information after an employee was targeted in a social engineering attack. The company said the incident allowed an...

Coinbase Global Inc. shares surged on Friday, rising nearly 17% to $164.32 and at one point gaining almost 20% on more than double the average trading volume. According to a...

A federal court in Florida has entered a $2.8 million defamation judgment in favor of investor and television personality Kevin O’Leary against crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, concluding a case tied...

A federal court has sentenced Praetorian Group International (PGI) founder and Chief Executive Officer Ramil Ventura Palafox to 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to wire fraud and...

Israeli prosecutors have filed charges against an Israel Defense Forces reservist and a civilian accused of using classified military information to place wagers on the prediction market platform Polymarket. The...

Coinbase reported a shocking quarterly loss as tensions over U.S. digital asset legislation intensified, placing the exchange at the center of a policy dispute involving banks and the White House....

Bitcoin could be on a long-term path toward $1 million, according to mathematician and investor Fred Krueger, who argues that structural forces rather than short-term market cycles will determine its...

Charles Hoskinson, founder and CEO of Input Output, confirmed that LayerZero will integrate with the Cardano blockchain, marking a major interoperability development for the network. The announcement was delivered during...

Paxful Holdings Inc., the operator of an online peer-to-peer virtual currency trading platform, has been ordered to pay a $4 million criminal penalty after pleading guilty to multiple federal offenses,...