The five pillars of decentralized financial inclusion
The following is a guest post from Betsabe Botaitis, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Hedera.
In the blockchain space, “DeFi” has traditionally referred to...
Brazil’s Postal Service Seeks Blockchain, AI Solutions for Operations
Brazil’s state-owned postal service, Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos, has launched a pre-selection process for companies and specialists in blockchain and artificial intelligence...
Volatility Shares Files for 3 XRP ETFs
Volatility Shares, an asset manager known for launching innovative exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has filed for three new products centered on XRP. These include a...
OCC gives green light for banks to custody digital assets
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the US regulatory body responsible for overseeing national banks, issued a significant clarification on Friday...
Ripple Co-founder’s $150M XRP Heist Related to LastPass Hack: ZachXBT
A $150 million theft targeting Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has been traced back to a security lapse involving the password manager LastPass, according to...
XRP, ADA, SOL Fall Deeper Than Bitcoin as White House Crypto Summit Fails to Wow Traders
The much-anticipated White House Crypto Summit on Friday ended with a whimper rather than a bang for cryptocurrency traders, sending altcoins like XRP, Cardano’s...
Bitcoin’s realized volatility surges in as traders face extreme price swings
Realized volatility measures how much an asset’s price fluctuated over a past period and is typically calculated by taking the standard deviation of daily...
US, EU authorities dismantle Garantex in money laundering crackdown
US and European law enforcement agencies disrupted Garantex, a Russia-linked crypto exchange accused of laundering billions of dollars for cybercriminals, drug traffickers, and sanctioned...
Billionaire Winklevoss Twins-Backed Gemini Confidentially Filed for a U.S IPO: Bloomberg
Crypto exchange and custodian Gemini has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
The firm,...
Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says He’ll Hire 1,000 in U.S. as Crypto Tide Turns
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As he walked out of the White House's crypto summit on Friday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said his U.S. exchange is...
Bitcoin outlook brightens as whales accumulate and Binance stablecoin reserves surge
Recent on-chain data indicates that Bitcoin (BTC) whales have shifted from a prolonged distribution period to renewed accumulation and that the stablecoin supply on...
OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Crypto Custody and Certain Stablecoin Activities
Federally regulated banks can engage in a range of cryptocurrency activities without prior approval, The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said,...
Crypto Exchange Kraken is Mulling IPO in 2026: Bloomberg
Crypto exchange Kraken is considering an initial public offering (IPO) by the first quarter of 2026, as the company believes the regulatory environment in...
Ripple co-founder’s $150M hack tied to LastPass password vault breach
A forfeiture complaint shared by blockchain detective ZachXBT revealed that the $150 million hack suffered by Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen resulted from private keys...
Trump declares end to ‘war on crypto,’ vows to propel America to Bitcoin supremacy
President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to supporting cryptocurrency and making America the “Bitcoin superpower” at the first White House crypto summit on March...
Trump’s Crypto Summit Sets Agenda for U.S. Pivot
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump assured the crypto sector that it's on new ground in a first-ever summit at the White House on...