Startale CEO Says Japan Must Connect Competing Yen Stablecoins or Risk Fragmentation
The launch of multiple corporate and fiat-backed digital Japanese yen assets risks siloing domestic liquidity….
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Bitdeer’s Bitcoin Output Climbs to 990 as AI Cloud Run Rate Reaches $76M
Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) Technologies Group mined 990 bitcoin in June, up 7.5% from the previous…
Coinbase Reveals How One Configuration Error Triggered a 50-Minute Outage
Coinbase says a routine infrastructure update disabled a critical network gateway, disrupting transfers, debit card…
Why Tokenized Assets Aren’t Taking off Despite the Hype—What’s Holding Investors Back
As financial institutions expand tokenized real-world asset (RWA) offerings, Franklin Templeton’s Chetan Karkhanis examines the…
Ripple Makes CNBC’s 2026 Top Fintech List as Digital Assets Enter Institutional Era
CNBC says digital assets are becoming institutionalized as banks, asset managers, and payments companies adopt…
Democrats Reject CLARITY Act Draft as Crypto Ethics Dispute Intensifies
Seven Senate Democrats rejected the latest CLARITY Act draft, saying it does not go far…
S&P and Pantera Launch New Crypto Index With Holdings in Ether, Solana, BNB and HYPE
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital have introduced a digital asset benchmark built around…
950K Contacts Back CLARITY Act as Coinbase CEO Says Bill Is Ready for Full Senate Vote
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act is ready for Senate floor consideration as…
Bitcoin ETFs Add $203 Million as Assets Climb Above $80 Billion
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs extended their winning streak to six trading days with $203.14 million…
Another Stablecoin Bites the Dust as BLC Crashes From $1 to Near Worthless
Balance Coin, an algorithmic stablecoin built on BNB Chain, lost more than 99% of its…
Bitcoin Options Scream Bullish as Traders Pile Into $72K and $80K Calls
Bitcoin traders piled $49.82 billion into open futures contracts this week, betting hard on where…
House Flip? Senate Hold? Prediction Markets Unleash Wild 2026 Midterm Election Bets
Prediction market traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are pricing in a Democratic takeover of the…
A 1,900% Surge May Be Sending a Bigger Warning Than Oil Prices
A hidden cost of moving the world’s oil has exploded nearly 1,900%, Devere Group analysis…
BIS Warns Stablecoins Are Breaking Capital Controls as Dollarization Accelerates
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins are repeating a pattern central…
Bitcoin Ownership Overtakes Gold as 49.6 Million Americans Now Hold BTC
Bitcoin has overtaken gold as the preferred hard asset among American investors, according to bitcoin…