bitcoin
Sberbank Becomes Russia's First Bank Cleared to Custody Bitcoin
Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, has received central bank approval to custody bitcoin and facilitate digital asset transfers — a historic first for Russian banking.…
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Hong Kong Moves to Legislate Bitcoin and Digital Assets in 2026
Hong Kong is set to introduce formal legislation governing bitcoin and digital assets in 2026, a move that could strengthen investor confidence and accelerate adoption.…
tokenization
CFTC Chairman Selig Backs Mass Tokenization as a Market-Structure Shift
CFTC Chairman Selig has publicly endorsed mass tokenization as a potential revolution for financial markets, contingent on regulatory frameworks keeping pace.…
ethereum
Blast's L2 Shutdown Signals Shakeout as ETH Trades Below $2,700
Blast is winding down its Ethereum Layer 2 network as ETH struggles below $2,700, raising questions about L2 consolidation and the road to $2,800 resistance.…
blockchain
Igloo Inc Pulls the Plug on Abstract Chain After Tens of Millions in Losses
Pudgy Penguins parent Igloo Inc has shut down Abstract Chain, its own blockchain, after the project consumed tens of millions of dollars with no viable path forward.…
cardano
Cardano's CIP-0113 Goes Live, Bringing Compliance Rails to Regulated Tokens
CIP-0113 is now active on Cardano mainnet, introducing identity, sanctions, and transfer controls designed for regulated stablecoins, funds, and bonds.…
defi
Moody's Slaps Sky Protocol With B3 Junk Rating Over Thin Capital Buffers
Moody's has assigned a speculative-grade B3 rating to Sky, flagging dangerously thin capital buffers that could deter institutional investors and rattle stablecoin stability.…
exchange
OKX Hits $25B Valuation as Circle, Ripple and StanChart Back Its Expansion
OKX secures fresh funding at a $25B valuation from Circle, Ripple, and Standard Chartered, as $500M+ in crypto longs get wiped in an overnight selloff.…
stablecoin
Tether Eyes Central Asia: MoU With Kazakhstan's Central Bank Targets Tenge Stablecoin
Tether has signed an MoU with the National Bank of Kazakhstan to explore a tenge-backed stablecoin and tokenized assets, marking a major step in Central Asian digital finance.…
regulation
Prosecutors Wield Bitcoin Fog Precedent to Block Roman Storm's Venue Fight
Federal prosecutors are citing the Bitcoin Fog ruling to counter Roman Storm's venue challenge, as the Tornado Cash founder fires back over FinCEN's own regulatory retreat.…
bitcoin
Inside Job: Engineer Gets 32 Months for $750K Bitcoin Extortion Scheme
Daniel Rhyne locked his employer's IT systems and demanded 20 BTC — then worth $750,000 — in a brazen inside-job extortion scheme that ended in a 32-month prison sentence.…
bitcoin
Robinhood's $25M Bitcoin Buy Marks a Corporate Treasury Milestone
Robinhood has added $25M worth of Bitcoin — roughly 294 BTC — to its balance sheet, marking the fintech giant's first-ever corporate crypto holding.…