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Dick Durbin accuses Todd Blanche of shielding Trump’s crypto empire

Senate Democrats have intensified scrutiny of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, accusing him of weakening

Jesse Pollak admits Base misstep, bets big on AI and trading

Base creator Jesse Pollak has acknowledged that the network’s multi-year bet on onchain social products did not deliver the expected

XRP price prediction: Can bulls break $1.12 or will XRP fall to $1?

XRP rebounds to $1.11 but faces $1.12 resistance as analysts warn of downside toward $1.00 while broader momentum remains fragile.

Will Ethereum price reclaim $2,000 next as CPI relief sparks breakout above $1,850?

Ethereum price has reclaimed the $1,850 resistance after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data triggered a sharp short squeeze, putting the $2,000

Japan passes law recognizing crypto as financial products

Japan has enacted sweeping amendments to its financial laws that classify cryptocurrencies as financial products, opening the door to lower

David Schwartz invokes First Amendment to defend XRP sports ads

David Schwartz says a government ban on truthful XRP sports advertising would face First Amendment barriers after Kansas added XRP

UK picks HSBC Orion platform for first digital sovereign bond

The United Kingdom has set an early 2027 target to issue its first digital sovereign bond on distributed-ledger infrastructure, becoming

Ark Invest buys $13.9M in Circle shares while trimming Robinhood stake

Ark Invest has expanded its exposure to Circle and Block while cutting its Robinhood position, adding nearly $15.4 million worth

TeraWulf stock falls after New York pauses new data center permits

TeraWulf shares have dropped more than 7% after New York ordered a one-year pause on new environmental permits for large-scale

Pump.fun unlocks $86M in PUMP as three-year vesting begins

Pump.fun unlocked 57.279B PUMP worth $86.49M to 121 team and investor wallets as its three-year vesting cycle began on July

Stripe and Advent offer $53B to acquire PayPal in payments mega-deal

Stripe and Advent have reportedly offered over $53 billion for PayPal, proposing equal ownership as both firms expand deeper into

US inflation falls to 3.5% as Bitcoin rebounds toward $65K

US inflation fell to 3.5% in June as energy prices dropped, while softer core CPI helped Bitcoin rebound toward $65,000

Former LA deputy jailed for lying in Adam Iza crypto extortion case

A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after admitting he

South Korea renews blockchain push with stablecoin law and crypto ETF plans

South Korea has reaffirmed plans to expand its blockchain and digital asset sector in the second half of 2026, pairing

Banks urge Senate to close stablecoin yield loopholes in CLARITY Act

U.S. banking groups have urged the Senate to tighten the CLARITY Act’s stablecoin yield rules, warning that unclear language could

Solo Bitcoin miner earns $200K block reward with $150 Bitaxe

A solo Bitcoin miner used a $150 Bitaxe to mine block 957,382, earning 3.1382 BTC valued at $200,000 after an

What is a crypto launchpad? Fair launches, presales, and bonding curves explained

Crypto launchpads explained: curated presales vs fair launches, bonding curves, Pump.fun graduation mechanics, and the risks to check before buying.

SBI Digital Finance taps Doppler to expand XRP lending in Japan

Doppler Finance and SBI Digital Finance will develop institutional XRP lending, liquidity and tokenized asset infrastructure across Japan.

Reed Smith launches MiCA compliance platform for crypto firms

Reed Smith has launched an automated MiCA compliance platform as crypto firms across the European Union have entered full regulatory

HashKey, Visa launch Hong Kong credit card with up to 4% rewards

HashKey, Shanghai Commercial Bank and Visa launched a Hong Kong credit card offering up to 4% rewards converted into crypto-linked