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1 month ago
From Hawala to Swift: Inside the 1,000-year battle to move money safely
Finance has spent centuries decoupling wealth from physical transport, but constantly erasing friction creates vectors for increasingly high...
1 month ago
Crypto market makers are cashing in on bitcoin's rally - without betting on dire...
As bitcoin surges back above $80,000, sophisticated trading firms are quietly collecting yield rather than making directional bet.
1 month ago
A $1.1 million crypto card hack crashed a neobank's token 49%
The exploit caused the neobank's AVICI token to drop 49% from a 24-hour high, hitting a record low before paring some of the losses.
1 month ago
Ditching 'digital gold': BPI study suggests everyday Americans prefer control an...
A new survey suggests some of bitcoin's most familiar sales pitches of changing the world may be poorly suited to a majority of prospective...
1 month ago
Swift’s $1.5 quadrillion network faces a blockchain test
Crypto executives say new blockchain payment infrastructure could make Swift obsolete. Bankers say its 11,500-institution network gives it t...
1 month ago
The next trillion-dollar currency may not be a stablecoin — it might not even ha...
AI agents are coming. They will need to pay each other. Crypto executives agree on the problem but disagree sharply on the solution, and one...
1 month ago
Tokenized assets are busier than the data shows
When you strip out what was never mobile, correct for who's holding what and why, add back what works off-contract, the utilization of token...
1 month ago
Bitcoin wallets untouched for 10 years moved $40 million. Most avoided exchanges
Six decade-old wallets moved $40 million this month, but Galaxy's data shows dormant coin activity at its lowest since 2022 and 2026 on pace...
1 month ago
Ripple is preparing XRP Ledger for quantum computers before ‘Q-Day’ arrives
An Anthropic model cut the work needed to break a leading post-quantum signature candidate by a factor of 67 million last month, while Bitco...
1 month ago
Kalshi takes legal blow in court ruling confirming state powers over prediction...
This latest U.S. appeals court ruling sets up a rift between federal courts on event contracts, suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court may need t...
1 month ago
Solana vote to double disinflation passes by a hair in dramatic finish
Solana's first network-wide vote went down to the wire, with a Kraken-linked validator switching sides before the disinflation proposal narr...
1 month ago
BitGo to buy NYDIG trading arm for $42.5M in cash and stock plus $15M earnout
The deal to buy NYDIG IF Holdings comprises $7 million in cash and around $35.5 million, as well as the $15 earnout.
1 month ago
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole: 'We have work to do' on inflation
Warsh's highly anticipated remarks at the Kansas City Fed's annual symposium Friday morning leaned hawkish, prompting traders to quickly rai...
1 month ago
The Clarity Act slipped to September. Banks are building anyway
But every month without settled rules quietly rewards the walled garden, writes Matter Labs’ Vassilis Tziokas
1 month ago
Ethena looks beyond crypto to squeeze yield from booming equity perpetuals
The issuer of the $4 billion USDe token said it expects real-world asset perpetuals to eclipse crypto derivatives in its backing within 12 t...
1 month ago
SBI buys 20% stake in Indonesia's Ajaib for $270 million to expand yen stablecoi...
The Japanese financial giant is acquiring a 20% stake in the Indonesian online brokerage to build a cross-border, blockchain-based settlemen...
1 month ago
Bitcoin is outperforming stocks and correlating with gold just when it matters m...
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 28, 2026
1 month ago
Circle's USDC takes over Chelsea's jersey in Premier League first sponsorship de...
Financials were not disclosed, though reports from earlier this year suggested Chelsea was targeting 65 million pounds a year ($88.3 million...
1 month ago
Bullish backs USD.AI with $100 million in financing to drive GPU-backed loans
Cryptocurrency platform Bullish is extending a $100 million debt facility to USD.AI to finance GPU-backed loans for artificial intelligence...
1 month ago
Bitcoin hits highest level in 3 months before pulling back as altcoins consolida...
BTC briefly touched $81,455 overnight, its highest since May 15 as Nasdaq futures slipped and gold extended gains heading into the weekend.
1 month ago
Visa doubles down on South Korea with Upbit operator Dunamu on stablecoin paymen...
Following a deal with Shinhan Financial, the global payments giant is widening its footprint in Asia’s major crypto hub through South Korea'...