Year: 2026
Key TakeawaysBrazil weaponizes seized crypto for public security, setting a new global precedent for state control over digital assets.Law No. 15.358 allows provisional use of confiscated crypto, bypassing…
Opinion by: Kirill Avery, founder and CEO of AlienAI-generated voices are already being used in ransom scams. Synthetic agents now trade, vote and interact on blockchain networks. In…
Key Exchange UpdateU.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is working with Fannie Mae-approved mortgage firm Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (BETR), to enable crypto holders to use their…
Key Policy UpdateUS President Donald Trump is set to become the first sitting president in history to have his signature put on US paper currency.In an announcement on…
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Bitcoin’s BTC$66,040.91 been trading in a tight range lately, with volatility indices surprisingly calm despite the Iran war, oil shocks…
Key DevelopmentsThe crypto market is reeling from an overnight selloff, with bitcoin BTC$65,977.39 trading lower at $69,400 having lost 2.6% since midnight UTC and ether (ETH) heading back…
Key DevelopmentsGameStop revealed on Tuesday that it pledged nearly all of its Bitcoin as collateral on Coinbase as part of a covered call strategy in January, ending two…
Key DevelopmentsThe Solana Foundation is making a new pitch to large institutions: privacy as a customizable feature, not a trade-off.In a report released on Monday by the foundation,…
Key DevelopmentsA new venture capital firm focused on prediction markets is launching with backing from Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan and Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour,…
Key DevelopmentsBlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink used his annual letter to shareholders to argue that digital assets and tokenization could help update the financial system, even as…