cryptocurrency
Uphold Cuts 17% of Staff as Retail Crypto Demand Softens
Uphold has eliminated 85 roles — 17% of its workforce — as weakening retail crypto activity forces the diversified platform into a significant restructuring.…
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exchange
HashKey Consolidates Four Regional Exchanges Into One Unified Platform
Hong Kong crypto giant HashKey is merging its Hong Kong, Global, Singapore, and Middle East exchange branches into a single unified trading platform.…
stablecoin
Circle Buys IBM's Blockchain Patent Estate to Become America's Top Patent Holder
Circle acquires nearly 1,000 blockchain patents from IBM in a landmark deal, making the USDC issuer the largest blockchain patent holder in the US.…
tokenization
Securitize Capital Lands SEC Adviser Registration Weeks After NYSE Debut
Securitize Capital's SEC investment adviser registration took effect July 22, expanding the tokenization firm's regulatory footprint just weeks after its NYSE listing.…
stablecoin
Circle Buys IBM's 1,000-Patent Blockchain Portfolio to Become US Leader
Circle acquires roughly 1,000 blockchain patents from IBM, claiming the title of leading US blockchain patent holder. Deal terms remain undisclosed.…
tokenization
Securitize Capital Wins SEC Investment Adviser Status, Boosting Tokenized Asset Push
Securitize Capital has secured SEC registration as an investment adviser, a milestone that strengthens its standing with institutions eyeing tokenized real-world assets.…
exchange
Magic Labs Sells Its Wallet Unit to Kraken's Parent as It Reinvents Itself as Newton Labs
Magic Labs is offloading its embedded wallet business to Kraken's parent Payward and rebranding as Newton Labs to build onchain transaction authorization infrastructure.…
stablecoin
WEMIX$ Stablecoin Exploit: Attacker Mints 5.23M Tokens and Bridges Out Funds
An attacker seized contract ownership of WEMIX$, minting 5.23M unauthorized tokens and converting them to WEMIX and USDC.e before moving funds cross-chain.…
stablecoin
Circle's IBM Patent Grab Signals Stablecoin Giant's Deeper Infrastructure Play
Circle is acquiring nearly 1,000 IBM blockchain patents spanning 680+ patent families, signaling a major strategic pivot toward owning foundational blockchain infrastructure.…
binance
Binance Vanishes From Google Play in EU Markets Amid MiCA Compliance Scrutiny
Binance's Android app has gone dark on Google Play in select EU countries, raising fresh questions about the exchange's compliance posture under MiCA.…
blockchain
Storj Labs Files Chapter 11 With Inveniam Backing a Restructured Future
Storj Labs has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with Inveniam stepping in to back a restructuring that aims to preserve the distributed cloud company's operating business.…
regulation
Brazilian Police Crack a Crypto-Fueled Cocaine Network Moving Billions
Brazilian authorities dismantled a transnational drug ring suspected of trafficking 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions of reals via crypto money brokers.…