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No doubt, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries. However,  a troubling trend is emerging: AI-driven layoffs.  AI is seen as an exciting technological advancement, but it is now causing widespread...

Tensions escalated between neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan following military action overnight, as the Pakistan armed forces launched airstrikes on targets in Kabul. The attack prompted Pakistan’s defence minister, Khawaja Muhammad...

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...

Jack Dorsey has announced that Block Inc. will reduce its workforce. According to the announcement, Block will cut its staff from over 10,000 to under 6,000 employees.  As such, Block...

The head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said that he would consider allowing senior lawmakers to review the bank charter application filed by World Liberty...

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation intended to narrow the scope of federal criminal liability for blockchain software developers. The Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act of...

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,...

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales said this week that while Bitcoin is unlikely to collapse to zero, it is also unlikely to become the dominant form of money in the future....

Emerging markets have so far weathered U.S. trade tariffs with less disruption than many analysts anticipated, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Growth across 40+ countries...

Gate has officially obtained a Payment Institution license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), a key regulatory milestone. This license, issued under the EU’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2),...

David Schwartz, Ripple’s former CTO, made it clear that once a transaction is valid on the XRP Ledger, neither Ripple nor anyone else can block it, thus addressing lingering worries...

Tokenized investment platform Fundtir Capital Ltd launched its FNTR Public Sale on January 21st, expanding access to its structured crypto-native investment ecosystem. The initiative emphasizes disciplined token issuance and on-chain...

Telegram’s built-in, self-custody crypto TON Wallet just rolled out a way for users to earn interest on their Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT, bringing DeFi-style returns straight to everyday messaging app...

Authorities have released new details about the 2022 collapse of crypto exchange AAX, including losses and the alleged mastermind behind the shutdown. Hong Kong’s Commercial Crime Bureau says 191 victims...

Multiple cryptocurrency analysts on X consider XRP’s latest surge a signal of what is to come for the digital asset. In separate posts, two analysts suggested that climbing above $1.5...

Three AI models, ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok, have released separate analyses of the XRP price. They projected the asset will trade between $1.35 and $2.20 during March as investors contend...

XRP is about to finish its fifth consecutive bearish month, unless something exceptional happens within the next 48 hours. Trading at $1.4490 at press time on TradingView indicates the cryptocurrency...

AllUnity has introduced CHFAU, a Swiss franc-backed stablecoin structured to comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR). The digital token, pegged 1:1 to the Swiss franc and...

Lighter, a decentralized perpetual futures trading platform, reported that its liquidity protection system was tested during a market move involving the ARC perpetual contract, resulting in an $8.2 million loss...

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has unveiled a program to accommodate public commentary on draft rules implementing the GENIUS Act. According to its latest announcement,...

Kalshi has fined and suspended MrBeast video editor Artem Kaptur for insider trading on February 25, 2026. Kaptur used confidential information to place about $4,000 in bets on YouTube milestone...

Michael Saylor used the stage at Strategy World in Las Vegas to outline what he described as a new architecture for capital markets, built on Bitcoin as a base asset...

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has introduced a new long-term plan called the “Strawmap.” It outlines up to seven possible network upgrades (forks) between now and 2029. The plan was shared...

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...

Allegations against Jane Street have recently intensified after a lawsuit tied to the Terra collapse accused the firm of using advanced trading tactics in crypto markets. But while the Terraform...