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The fight over the UK’s digital pound has become a battle over crypto’s political influence
The standards request pushes the CBDC debate toward disclosure, political money, and who gets access while payment ru…
Bank of Russia confirms digital ruble acceptance by September 1
Russia's digital ruble launch may reshape domestic payments, challenge Western sanctions, and influence global CBDC a…
SEC Names Kathleen Hutchinson To Lead International Affairs Office
The SEC appointed Kathleen M. Hutchinson to lead its Office of International Affairs, a key unit for cross-border enf…
MiCA Deadline Puts EU Crypto Firms Under Full Licensing Pressure
ESMA’s MiCA deadline reminder puts EU crypto platforms and stablecoin firms under full licensing pressure.
Spotify asks Kalshi, Polymarket to remove branding after manipulated streams used to settle music bets: Bloomberg
Spotify asked Kalshi and Polymarket to drop its logo after 500,000 fake streams rigged a $3M music market, Bloomberg …
Bank of Russia governor says ‘everything is ready’ for widespread use of digital ruble ahead of September rollout
The central bank is also actively discussing the use of stablecoins for international settlements, but only to comple…
GENIUS made stablecoins legal, July 18 decides which stablecoins stay competitive
The GENIUS Act's one-year rulemaking deadline lands on July 18, and markets have mostly priced it as a legitimacy mil…
Binance says MiCA should be judged by who it licenses, not who it excludes
Europe head Gillian Lynch said Binance met Greece's licensing requirements and that the company remains committed to …
US Accounts for 96% of Global Bitcoin ATM Reductions in First Half of 2026
US Accounts for 96% of Global Bitcoin ATM Reductions in First Half of 2026 — what the latest source material shows …
Is Bitcoin heading for $65K? Sharplink buys $16M ETH: Market Moves
Analysts are divided on Bitcoin's next move, but there's some hope at last. Meanwhile, SharpLink has resumed buying E…
Tether Freezes USDT in 131 TRON Wallets Under Updated OFAC Sanctions
Tether Freezes USDT in 131 TRON Wallets Under Updated OFAC Sanctions — what the latest source material shows and wh…
Securitize becomes first to debut shares on NYSE and onchain, but it won’t be the last
President Brett Redfearn said the firm is in discussions to tokenize other IPOs "definitely ... within the next year.”
MiCA Rollout Shows Limited Impact On Dominance, Kaiko Analysis Reports
MiCA Rollout Shows Limited Impact On Dominance, Kaiko Analysis Reports — what the latest source material shows and …
CFTC’s Selig says Illinois lawmakers ‘decided they know better’ on crypto tax
CFTC Chair Michael Selig sharply criticized Illinois' decision to pass a law that puts into place a 0.2% tax on crypt…
Irish authorities recover another 500 bitcoins from lost Clifton Collins drug stash
Onchain data from Arkham Intelligence now shows wallets tagged "Clifton Collins" holding roughly 4,500 BTC.
The biggest blockchain upgrades still to come in 2026
From Ethereum’s Glamsterdam to Solana’s Alpenglow, 2026’s most important developments are protocol upgrades, no…
Three years after MiCA became law, Europe's crypto framework is undergoing a rethink
Europe’s MiCA regime is now up for review, known colloquially as “MiCA 2.0,” through a consultation that closes…
FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed six-figure Strategy stock purchase months after trade: report
FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed a six-figure Strategy stock purchase months after execution in a delayed federal et…
Coinbase helped build USDC – Why is it now backing the stablecoin trying to replace it, Open USD?
The stablecoin market has long rewarded the companies that issue digital dollars. They take in customer cash, hold re…
‘We desperately need legislation that includes an agreement on ethics:’ Trump financial filing adds urgency to crypto bill negotiations
Trump's financial disclosure, revealing millions in crypto-related income, is adding urgency to write ethics restrict…
Is OpenUSD the answer to bank push back on CLARITY? Hints stablecoin yield concessions will fail
The 140-partner model challenges USDC reserve economics while leaving issuer, reserve and redemption tests unresolved…
US Bitcoin Demand Stays Weak As Coinbase Premium Remains Negative
The Coinbase Premium Index has reportedly stayed negative since May 6, pointing to softer US Bitcoin demand relative …
Florida’s new crypto ATM law makes scam refunds the cost of doing business
HB 505 tests whether caps, receipts, warnings, and conditional refunds can shift fraud costs onto kiosk businesses. T…
Taiwan’s new crypto law gives banks the first real stablecoin advantage
The rules do not hand issuance to banks, but reserves, custody, audits and no-yield limits put financial infrastructu…
SEC and CFTC crypto plans face new risk from Supreme Court ruling
On June 29, the US Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump had the authority to remove the Federal Trade Comm…
Europe's MiCA rollout sparks debate over who wins under new crypto rules
As Europe's crypto rulebook takes full effect, industry leaders agree regulation is here to stay, but disagree over w…
MiCA’s July 1 deadline is Europe’s first crypto user-migration test – OKX interview
Europe's crypto market resets on July 1, when MiCA's transitional period ends and unauthorized exchanges lose the leg…
Binance Updates Stablecoin Rules For Europe As MiCA Takes Effect
Binance is updating stablecoin support for EEA users as MiCA stablecoin rules take effect across the European Union.
Australia’s new crypto transfer rules to make exchange withdrawals pass through identity checks
From July 1, AUSTRAC’s virtual-asset transfer rules change what exchanges ask before crypto moves. The post Austral…
Ark Invest bought more than $75 million of crypto shares during June bloodbath
Ark Invest has a tendency to "buy the dip," loading up on shares in cryptocurrency companies when their prices are de…