Kalshi bans politicians and their campaign staff from betting on their own election outcomes to prevent insider trading. The move aims to boost market integrity and preempt regulatory scrutiny, potentially...
WTI crude surged past $90 as US-Iran tensions escalated, sparking inflation fears and complicating Fed policy. This macro shock could pressure risk assets like crypto in the near term, though...
The U.S. DOJ seized $560,000 in crypto destined for Hamas's Al-Qassam Brigades and took down their fundraising infrastructure. This action highlights the increasing effectiveness of U.S. enforcement in tracking illicit...
US military strikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz could trigger oil price spikes, risk-off sentiment, and volatility. Crypto may see safe-haven flows, but also initial sell-offs. The...
The SEC proposes updating 1970s-era transfer agent rules to accommodate blockchain and tokenization, signaling regulatory recognition of DLT. The move could accelerate RWA tokenization but raises questions about compliance burdens...
The SEC has proposed updating transfer agent rules to accommodate blockchain and electronic securities, signaling a regulatory shift toward embracing digital asset technology. This move could legitimize blockchain-based recordkeeping and...
A consortium of 21 major financial institutions, including Bank of America and Goldman Sachs, plans to launch a G7-backed stablecoin by 2027, starting with a dollar version. The initiative targets...
Binance warns of a rise in phishing SMS attacks targeting crypto users, where attackers impersonate security alerts with malicious shortened links. The exchange advises users to avoid verifying accounts via...
Figure Technology Solutions completes acquisition of real estate lender Kiavi, integrating its operations into Figure Connect to expand tokenized mortgage offerings. The move highlights the growing convergence of traditional real...
Goldman Sachs previews five key debates for the semiconductor industry ahead of its Communacopia conference, covering AI compute demand, equipment cycles, memory supply-demand, analog recovery, and EDA's AI potential. The...
NIO reported strong Q2 2026 results with stable 18.5% vehicle gross margin despite rising costs. The company targets 40,000 monthly deliveries in Q4, signaling robust demand for its flagship models....
Ethena has launched a USDe-powered Money App in 48 countries, targeting traditional finance pain points like slow transfers and lack of yield. The move expands USDe's utility beyond a yield-bearing...
Tokenized ETFs have reached a $624 million market cap, with Ondo Finance dominating at 52.8%. This milestone highlights the growing convergence of TradFi and DeFi, but also raises questions about...
Circle and OKX have partnered to significantly expand USDC liquidity and trading markets on OKX, adding more USDC-denominated spot, margin, and futures pairs. This strategic move strengthens USDC's competitive position...
Apple's new CEO John Ternus joined Weibo with a simple 'hello,' signaling a strategic push to maintain Apple's foothold in China. The move carries macroeconomic weight, reflecting the delicate balance...
Cango Inc.'s shares fell 20% after reporting an $81.6M Q2 loss, driven by a deliberate reduction in its bitcoin mining fleet amid falling revenue. The move reflects a broader industry...
Chainalysis is suing the DHS over a $95M no-bid contract awarded to TRM Labs for crypto tracking. The lawsuit could reshape the blockchain surveillance industry and set precedents for government...
JPMorgan's analysis of the yen suggests a 155-165 range for USD/JPY, but identifies four signals that could trigger a sharp yen rally: Fed rate cuts, BOJ acceleration, GPIF reallocation, and...
Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas reports that 2-3% of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF inflows come from self-custody migrations, indicating a shift in investor priorities toward regulatory convenience over self-sovereignty. This trend may...
US job openings missed expectations for a second month, with June revised sharply lower. The cooling labor market supports Fed rate cut bets, potentially boosting bonds and rate-sensitive stocks while...
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