Why Gaming Is Crypto’s Most Natural Use Case in 2026
The intersection of gaming and cryptocurrency is often discussed through the lens of specialized “Web3 games,” yet this ignores a...
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BlackRock Cuts Bitcoin ETF Swap Minimum to $1M as Whale Access Expands
BlackRock has lowered the minimum threshold for direct Bitcoin conversions into the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) to $1 million,...
ECB Executive Calls for Central Bank Money on Blockchain
European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel has called on central banks to bring their money directly onto blockchain...
More Markets Lending Reserve Drained for $9.3M: Blockaid
Decentralized finance (DeFi) vault infrastructure protocol More Markets had a lending reserve drained of about $9.3 million in digital assets...
Ripple Prepares XRP Ledger for Quantum Threats Before ‘Q-Day’
Ripple is preparing the XRP Ledger for the “Q-Day” scenario, the point when quantum computers become powerful enough to threaten...
Bernstein Forecasts Bitcoin Will Reach $150,000 by Mid-2027
Bitcoin could reach $150,000 by mid-2027 and climb to $300,000 at the peak of its next bull cycle in 2029,...
Bitwise Says Protocol Revenue Could Reprice Crypto
Crypto valuations could at least double as protocols increasingly use revenue to fund token buybacks and burns, according to Bitwise...
SEC Sends Crypto Custody Proposal to White House for Review
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken another step toward rewriting how investment advisers and funds can hold...
Japan Plans Blockchain System for Instant Stock and Bond Settlements
Japan is preparing to build a blockchain-based financial infrastructure that could allow stocks and Japanese government bonds to settle almost...
39 US Banking Groups Are Building Their Own Stablecoin Blockchain
Thirty-nine U.S. state banking associations are joining forces to build a blockchain network for banks, marking a major step by...
Bitcoin Breaks Above $80,000 as ETF Demand and Macro Tailwinds Return
Bitcoin has climbed above $80,000 for the first time since May, extending a rapid recovery that has brought fresh optimism...
Grayscale Research Says Bitcoin’s Current Price May Be a Favorable Entry Point for Long-Term Investors
Bitcoin has surged back toward $80,000, gaining roughly 24% over the past week and breaking out of a six-week trading...
Standard Chartered Forecasts Bitcoin Will Retest All-Time High
Bitcoin has staged a sharp recovery, climbing toward $80,000 and prompting Standard Chartered to warn that its $100,000 year-end forecast...
‘DeFi Doesn’t Exist Anymore’ Just Onchain Finance: Andre Cronje
Most decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are no longer truly decentralized, according to Andre Cronje, founder of DeFi platform Flying Tulip...
Strategy Sits on $1.4 Billion Bitcoin Profit as Bitcoin Surges
Strategy has moved back into the black on its massive Bitcoin treasury after a sharp five-day rally pushed BTC above...
Trump Family Crypto Company World Liberty Financial Receives Conditional Bank Approval
World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency company backed in part by President Donald Trump and members of his family, has received...
Arthur Hayes Takes CEO Role at Flop Labs Ahead of Q4 Airdrop
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is stepping back into an operating role in crypto, announcing that he will lead Flop Labs,...
Binance Seeks UK Comeback With FCA Crypto Licence
Binance is preparing to make another attempt to return to the UK market, with the cryptocurrency exchange expected to apply...
Chainalysis Sues U.S. Government Over $94.7M Contract Award to TRM Labs
Chainalysis has sued the U.S. government over a $94.7 million contract awarded to rival blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs, escalating...
Trump to Host Major White House Crypto Meeting as U.S. Regulatory Push Enters Critical Phase
The White House is preparing to host a major meeting with cryptocurrency and prediction-market executives on Wednesday, August 19, bringing...
SEC Cancels Open Meeting, Delaying Long-Awaited Regulation Crypto Proposal
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abruptly canceled an open meeting where commissioners were expected to consider a...
Trump Media Reports $238M Q2 Loss as Crypto Holdings Fall $307M
Trump Media entered the second quarter with the model of a media company, but its financial results were instead dominated...
