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Binance pushes back against U.S. scrutiny, outlining a sweeping compliance system, thousands of law-enforcement collaborations, and aggressi...
The stablecoin economy is once again scaling new heights, pushing past the $313 billion mark this weekend. Metrics from defillama....
Traders are suing prediction market Kalshi after a controversial contract tied to Iran’s supreme leader sparked a payout dispute,...
The plaintiffs characterized the death carveout in a prediction market for the former Iranian Supreme Leader's ouster as "deceptiv...
President Donald Trump demanded Iran’s “unconditional surrender” as U.S. and Israeli forces intensified their military campaign, f...
Crypto and financial markets are converging in new ways as institutions, regulators, and macro forces reshape the landscape. NYSE...
Lawmakers are pushing new regulation for prediction markets after suspiciously timed Polymarket bets on US and Israeli strikes on...
Billions of dollars in fresh USDC were printed in just the first week of March — a minting pace that, if sustained, could push Cir...
Stablecoin monthly transaction volume reached a record $1.8 trillion in February, as USDC surprised analysts with 70% of the total...
Crypto exchange OKX is rolling out a built-in social network called Orbit inside its trading app, aiming to merge market discussio...
xAI’s Grok drew massive attention on X after delivering profanity-filled roasts of Elon Musk, Benjamin Netanyahu and Keir Starmer...
The round, led by Allianz X, Allianz’s Group strategic investment arm, seeks to help Uala expand its operations across Latin Ameri...
SB 314 expands Florida’s money services law to cover stablecoins, requiring issuer compliance with existing regulations while bann...
The Central Bank of Kazakhstan recently announced that it would set up an investment portfolio of up to $350 million to invest in...
Illicit crypto transactions surged to record levels in 2025, yet the digital asset economy continues expanding as legitimate adopt...
Dubai’s regulator warns consumers and investors to avoid crypto exchange Kucoin, intensifying scrutiny of unregulated digital asse...
If the crypto industry and community banks cannot find common ground on the CLARITY Act, the only winners will be the “big banks,”...
Momentum builds in Washington for clearer U.S. crypto rules as SEC Chair Paul Atkins backs the Clarity Act, aligning with Presiden...
A pilot involving the central bank and major financial institutions tested whether distributed ledger infrastructure could streaml...