IMF Warns Dollar Stablecoins Could Turbocharge Currency Runs While Widening FX Access
A new IMF working paper finds dollar stablecoins expand foreign exchange access but could accelerate damaging capital flight during exchange-rate crises.…
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A new IMF working paper finds dollar stablecoins expand foreign exchange access but could accelerate damaging capital flight during exchange-rate crises.…
Thailand's central bank is preparing a Q4 crackdown targeting USDT transactions and large cash deposits, requiring proof of funds for amounts above $150,000.…
Bitcoin closed the final week of 2025 up 1.6%, but the real story was DePIN and crypto gaming staging an unexpected rebound while L2s, RWAs, and the treasury trade slid lower.…
ETH derivatives markets are showing a disciplined reset, with rising open interest signaling healthier leverage conditions ahead of what could be the next retail wave.…
CEO Brad Garlinghouse reveals Ripple came close to shutting down after the SEC sued the company in 2020 over XRP as an unregistered security.…
Patrick Shyu, formerly of Meta and Google, warns Bitcoin faces two structural threats — quantum computing and eroding miner incentives — while revealing he sold all his BTC at a loss.…
A Cambridge study estimates Ethereum consumes just 7.87 GWh annually, ranking it second-lowest in energy intensity among major Proof-of-Stake networks.…
For the first time, tokenized real-world assets topped centralized exchange listing charts in H1 2026, capturing nearly 1 in 5 new slots.…
Onchain investigator ZachXBT has traced LAB token's near-total 97% price collapse to an entity with direct funding ties to the LAB Trade team itself.…
Ranger's ICO, running January 6–10, aims to reignite trading volumes and revenue on MetaDAO's decentralized governance platform.…
DeXe's DEXE token reached a record $39.78, logging an 18x gain over five months driven by on-chain activity rather than social media hype.…
Strategy now holds 673,783 BTC but analysts expect its bitcoin acquisition pace to turn episodic as 2026's financial climate reshapes the treasury playbook.…