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Crypto venture capital activity has dropped to its lowest level since November 2020, with only 150 unique VC firms participating in funding rounds in July 2026, according to CryptoRank. The...

Myanmar’s military-backed parliament has passed the Anti-Online Scam Bill, which brings in some of the toughest punishments in the world for crimes linked to online scam operations. The new law...

A malware campaign, SparkKitty, has emerged as a security concern after researchers found malicious applications targeting crypto wallet recovery phrases stored in users’ photo libraries. The malware affected both iOS...

The Nasdaq Composite fell to a seven-week low after investors questioned how quickly the largest technology companies could generate returns from their expanding AI infrastructure spending plans. The risk-off sentiment...

Franklin Templeton has become the latest Wall Street firm to back the CLARITY Act, adding more weight to a growing push for a federal crypto market structure law in the...

A new academic study is putting hard numbers behind a suspicion many crypto users already had: most financial advice on social media is low quality, and the worst offenders in...

The global over-the-counter derivatives maclass=”news-points”rket has grown to a scale rarely seen since before the 2008 financial crisis, according to new data from the Bank for International Settlements, and a...

Banks are moving beyond blockchain experiments, but not all are moving at the same pace. While some institutions are still testing the technology, others have already woven blockchain-based payment systems...

Robinhood Chain activity has quickly shifted toward pons.family as the launchpad becomes the largest token creation and trading platform on the network. Looking at Dune data, pons.family beats every other...

Bitcoin traded near $63,182, down 3.16% over the past 24 hours and down 3.51% for the week, while Ethereum fell 3.80% to trade around $1,876, also down 2.38% on the...

The real-world asset (RWA) sector has seen rapid growth over the past two years, expanding far beyond a niche blockchain experiment. While this growth was largely based on RWA tokenization...

Last week, Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senate committee leaders released an updated “Myth vs. Fact: The CLARITY Act” document.  This is essentially a response to the pushback that’s come up...

Tether’s gold-backed digital asset, XAUT, has reportedly received a Shariah-compliant certification from Amanah Advisors, an independent, globally recognized Shariah advisory firm. According to Tether, the certification confirms XAUT’s alignment with...

Nvidia Corp. and industry leaders have launched the Open Secure AI Alliance to develop open technologies that protect artificial intelligence (AI) systems and software from cyber threats. The alliance aims...

A security study has uncovered 31 previously unknown vulnerabilities across 15 facilitators supporting x402 payments. Together, those facilitators handled 99% of observed transactions and 98% of recorded volume. However, the...

Bank of America analysts recently warned that August could be a difficult month for US stocks, suggesting investors look at safer options like the US dollar and gold. They point...

Within days of BitMEX announcing it would shut down operations following a strategic review, BitMart has now confirmed that it will also wind down its trading platform. The two announcements...

Bitcoin traded near $65,229, up 1.11% over the past 24 hours and holding a weekly gain of 0.82%, while Ethereum outperformed with a 3.29% daily gain to trade around $1,944,...

Open-weight AI models became the focus of a joint message from several prominent U.S. technology leaders after NVIDIA published a letter calling for policies that support open-weight artificial intelligence. The...

The CLARITY Act’s odds of passing this year just got worse. Galaxy Research downgraded its chances to 30% from 50%, citing a tight Senate vote margin and lingering Republican opposition....

Bitchat, the offline Bluetooth messaging app backed by Jack Dorsey, recorded a sharp rise in adoption across India, with more than 91,000 downloads in just five days as users increasingly...

Bitcoin traded near $64,110, down 1.72% over the past 24 hours, while Ethereum held around $1,860, down 0.78% daily. XRP traded near $1.09, Solana slipped to $74.23, and Hyperliquid’s HYPE...

OKX has released its H1 2026 Web3 security semi annual report revealing 182 security incidents that resulted in $956 million total losses, showing 50% more events than H1 2025. Meanwhile,...

President Donald Trump’s new tariffs took effect Friday, expanding US import duties to goods from 60 trading partners and covering about 99.4% of all imports into the country after a...