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SEC Moves Forward on Crypto Rules as CLARITY Act Stalls in Congress
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking matters into its own hands this week, signaling a willingness to advance digital asset regul...
Brazil's Banking Giant Itaú Enters Tokenization Race Through Industry Pilot
Itaú Unibanco, one of Brazil's largest financial institutions, is diving into the tokenization space. The bank has joined an industry-wide pilot prog...
Solana at a Crossroads: Why This Technical Level Matters More Than You Think
Solana (SOL) is sitting at a critical inflection point. The blockchain token has retreated from August's $90 peak and is now clinging to its 50-day m...
Florida Trader Faces CFTC Charges for $397M Crypto Ponzi Fraud
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed charges against a Florida-based operator accused of orchestrating a massive $397 million cry...
SEC Charts New Path: Securities Exemption Framework for Crypto Assets Coming Into Focus
The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving closer to formalizing a regulatory escape route for cryptocurrency projects. The agency has schedule...
MoneyGram Bridges Fiat and Solana: Ramps Service Brings Cash On/Off-Ramps to SOL Ecosystem
MoneyGram is doubling down on its crypto infrastructure play. The remittance giant just expanded its Ramps service to Solana, creating direct fiat-to...
Crypto Bill Faces Make-or-Break Sprint After Senate Delays Action
The calendar just became crypto's enemy. After August recess, the Senate has a razor-thin 36-day window to pass the CLARITY Act before year-end—and t...
When AI Agents Go Rogue: What a Gym Hack Reveals About Crypto's Security Future
The crypto world needs to pay attention to what just happened in the AI space—because if autonomous agents can compromise traditional systems, your di...
ENS Foundation Gains Direct Control of $65M War Chest After Community Mandates Governance Overhaul
ENS tokenholders just delivered a clear mandate: it's time for the Ethereum Name Service Foundation to stop playing it safe and start acting like a re...
Crypto Regulation Hits a Wall: Here's What the Clarity Act's Delayed Vote Means for Your Portfolio
The crypto industry's legislative roadmap just got rockier. Sen.
Truth Social's Parent Company Faces $238M Quarterly Bloodbath on Crypto Holdings
Trump Media & Technology Group just reported a brutal quarter. The company posted a $238 million loss in Q2 2026, with crypto holdings taking center ...
Strategy Corp Charts Return to Bitcoin Buying After Strategic Pause
Strategy's leadership is signaling a decisive shift back to aggressive bitcoin accumulation in the coming months, marking a potential reversal from re...
ARP Digital Gains Regulatory Stamp in Dubai, Expands Gulf Crypto Operations
ARP Digital just locked down a broker-dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), a move that signals serious regulatory...
Russia's Central Bank Green-Lights Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading—XRP Left in the Cold
Russia's central bank has officially approved trading in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether (USDT) for retail investors, marking a significant shift in the...
SEC's Crypto Rulemaking Could Turn Into "Pivotal" Moment—Token Safe Harbor on the Table
The SEC's scheduled crypto regulatory meeting this Friday might be the kickoff for transformative rulemaking in digital assets, according to TD Cowen'...
Ravencoin Plunges 20% Amid Network Exploit Crisis—Major Mining Pools Launch Emergency Chain Rebuild
Ravencoin (RVN) is facing an existential threat as a critical exploit has triggered a sharp 20% price collapse and forced the network's largest mining...
FlightAware Takes Legal Action Against Kalshi Over Flight Data Disputes
FlightAware is hitting Kalshi with a lawsuit that cuts deeper than simple business disputes. The complaint centers on trademark infringement and repu...
Bitcoin Address Creation Surges as Security Concerns Force Mass Migration
New Bitcoin address creation just spiked dramatically, jumping from 260,000 to 330,000—a sharp reversal from the downtrend we've watched grind lower t...
eToro Pays $231M for TradeZero as US Regulatory Pressure Forces Portfolio Pivot
eToro is doubling down on its US expansion strategy with a $231 million acquisition of TradeZero, signaling a strategic shift away from its traditiona...
Flowdesk Lands Dubai Broker License, Expanding Regulated Crypto Infrastructure Across Key Markets
Flowdesk, the crypto trading and market-making firm backed by Coinbase, just secured a full broker-dealer license from Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulator...