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Nigel Farage takes 6% stake in UK bitcoin treasury firm Stack BTC
9.3.2026
Reform UK leader backs London-listed company chaired by former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng as it expands bitcoin strategy
Is Your Stablecoin Actually Depegging? Here Is How to Tell
9.3.2026
In the crypto landscape, stablecoin depegging often causes alarm, but this is frequently misinterpreted. Cain O’Sullivan of Hyperdrive explains that price drops can stem from liquidity issues rather than failures in the underlying reserves. The New Money Market ‘Meta’: Redemption over Oracles...
Canton’s Yuval Rooz says smart contract blockchains face a reckoning over value gap
8.3.2026
The network's co-founder says many blockchains pitching financial rails lack the activity to justify their valuations, and stablecoins still lack true product-market fit
Bitcoin purist Jack Dorsey says that his firm is reluctantly giving in to stablecoin craze
7.3.2026
The shift comes as stablecoins surge in popularity and competitors like Stripe and PayPal add stablecoin options, increasing market pressure
Kalshi, Polymarket seeking $20 billion valuations in fundraising talks: WSJ
7.3.2026
Kalshi, approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was last valued at $11 billion, while Polymarket was valued at $9 billion
Circle moves $68 million in just 30 minutes by using its own stablecoin for internal payments
7.3.2026
The stablecoin issuer used its Mint platform for intercompany transfers, replacing bank wires that often take days to settle, CEO Jeremy Allaire said
Kazakhstan central bank to invest $350 million worth of gold, forex reserves into digital assets
6.3.2026
The central bank plans to invest in crypto infrastructure firms, tech stocks and funds tied to digital assets
Strike secures New York BitLicense, opening bitcoin financial services to state residents
6.3.2026
NYDFS approval allows the Bitcoin payments company to offer trading, bill pay and custody products across New York
Bank of Canada, country’s largest banks complete first tokenized bond trial
6.3.2026
Project Samara will continue to test issuing, trading and settling bonds using digital Canadian dollars on a distributed ledger
OKX is building a social network directly into its trading app after massive $25 billion valuation
6.3.2026
The move comes shortly after Intercontinental Exchange valued OKX at $25 billion and reflects a broader push to combine trading, community and market data in one platform
Aave Labs Outlines Year-Long Security Blueprint for Aave V4 Lending Protocol
6.3.2026
This week, Aave Labs unveiled a detailed security framework for Aave V4, describing nearly a year of audits, formal verification, and public testing designed to harden what is widely considered decentralized finance’s largest lending protocol before it goes live. DeFi Giant Aave Releases Security...
Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion trading venue
5.3.2026
Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market
U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital
5.3.2026
A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency concerns
Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France
5.3.2026
John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company
Sanctions evasions using crypto increased by 700% in 2025: Chainalysis
5.3.2026
Russia, Iran and North Korea expanded their use of stablecoins, hacked funds and state-linked exchanges to move more than $100 billion onchain to evade international sanctions
NYSE-owner forges strategic partnership with OKX exchange for tokenized stocks, crypto futures
5.3.2026
ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion
Trump-backed American Bitcoin board members scoop up stock following earnings
5.3.2026
Board members Justin Mateen and Richard Busch bought roughly 1.6 million shares after the trading window reopened following the bitcoin miner’s latest earnings report
Andreessen Horowitz crypto arm said to seek $2 billion for fifth fund: Fortune
5.3.2026
The venture firm led by Chris Dixon is reportedly aiming to close its fifth crypto fund in the first half of 2026, signaling continued bets on blockchain startups
Hyperdrive Targets Institutional DeFi With New Redemption-Based Settlement Protocol
5.3.2026
Hyperdrive launches a new leverage markets protocol to end decentralized finance “death spirals.” By using redemption-based pricing instead of volatile market data, Hyperdrive brings institutional-grade structured credit to real-world assets and liquid staking tokens markets. Addressing...
Gate Ventures Backs Sats Terminal as Bitcoin Lending Tools Expand
4.3.2026
Gate Ventures, the venture capital arm of Gate.com, has made a strategic investment in Bitcoin finance platform Sats Terminal, a startup building tools that let users borrow, swap, and generate yield with bitcoin while keeping custody of their coins. Sats Terminal Aims to Turn Idle Bitcoin Into...