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Alfa-Bank is preparing to expand into cryptocurrency services as Russia moves to implement a new legal system for digital assets. The country’s largest private bank said its plans include creating...

Sony has moved closer to entering the U.S. stablecoin market after receiving conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to create a national trust bank....

A new wave of the Odyssey Stealer malware is targeting macOS users in more than 100 countries, according to security researchers at Moonlock Lab. The latest version is built to...

Hyundai Card has completed a proof of concept (PoC) for stablecoin-based cross-border transfers with Hyundai Motor America (HMA) and Hyundai Motor Mexico (HMM), marking one of the first real corporate...

The Federal Reserve may purchase equity ETFs to support the US stock market during the next major downturn, an analyst said, a scenario that crypto researchers say would indirectly benefit...

More than a thousand Texas residents have collectively lost $56.8 million to cryptocurrency ATM scams over the past twelve months, according to new data highlighting a fast-growing fraud problem that...

Circle is facing legal pressure in Wisconsin after prosecutors accused the crypto firm of refusing to follow a warrant tied to stolen USDC. The dispute comes as authorities report rising...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is launching a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) focused on the digital operational resilience of Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASPs), with particular attention to...

Bitcoin advocate and BTC Inc founder David Bailey sparked a governance debate on X after asking users, “Bitcoin is ruled by?” The poll offered two choices: Nakamoto Consensus or “Nodes,...

Most of the XRP Ledger’s core validators have upgraded to version 3.2.0, bringing the network closer to fully activating a major software update. However, the upgrade will not take full...

Ripple is expanding XRP’s visibility beyond financial markets after becoming an official sponsor of Kansas Jayhawks athletics. The partnership will place the XRP logo on team jerseys, making it the...

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT raised fresh concerns after crypto exchange AscendEX announced it would shut down, leaving customers uncertain about whether they will be able to withdraw their funds.  In a...

Bitcoin traded near $61,977, down 1.39% over the past 24 hours but still up 1.96% for the week, while Ethereum held around $1,730, down 1.52% daily yet up 6.03% weekly....

Trump-linked investments are facing a major market reversal as several publicly traded companies and crypto projects tied to the first family lose most of their value from peak levels. While...

BNB Chain is developing a new Layer 1 blockchain designed for AI-powered trading agents, as the network looks to make onchain trading faster and more competitive with centralized exchanges. The...

Federal Reserve policymakers signaled that inflation remains a major concern despite keeping interest rates unchanged during their June meeting. Fresh meeting minutes revealed that officials debated several policy paths as...

Financial markets retreated after President Donald Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire had effectively ended, reigniting fears of a broader Middle East conflict. Investors quickly shifted toward safer assets as concerns...

The European Union has started preparing changes to its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) as stablecoins expand across global markets. Policymakers want stronger oversight for crypto issuers based outside the...

American CryptoFed has intensified its regulatory efforts as it seeks federal recognition for its Locke governance token before a key August deadline. The organization recently met with the U.S. Securities...

Law enforcement and financial experts have warned of potential gaps in safeguards identified in the CLARITY Act, which is potentially scheduled for a vote in the US Senate this July....

Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin open‑source project, Spiral, is moving beyond Bitcoin infrastructure and stepping into agentic AI. It was reported that Spiral has brought in the core team behind Block’s Goose...

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, announced that he’s stepping down as Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton and will immediately run again in the by‑election. He called it a...

Grok, the artificial intelligence assistance developed by xAI, has identified Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a handful of established players like Solana, BNB, XRP, and stablecoins as the safest bets to remain...

Blockchain security firm SlowMist has released its mid-year report for 2026, showing that the ecosystem has entered a new phase. According to the report, AI-driven scams, supply chain attacks, and...

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has moved Wall Street’s stablecoin fight into a tighter congressional timetable. He warned that banks will oppose Senate language that still leaves room for crypto...