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Freed Silk Road creator rallies support for Roger Ver
Ross Ulbricht, the infamous Silk Road creator, called for Roger Ver's release from detention over alleged Bitcoin tax fraud
Ethereum Foundation seeks social media manager amid criticism
The EF is hiring a social media manager to bolster its community engagement following a tweet by staffer Josh Stark on X.
YLDS stablecoin debuts as first SEC-registered yield-bearing digital asset
Digital asset marketplace Figure Markets has launched YLDS, the first yield-bearing stablecoin registered as a public security with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Franklin Templeton launches its Bitcoin and Ether ETF “EZPZ”
Franklin Templeton has launched EZPZ , the asset manager's new crypto exchange-traded product designed to track the price movement of Bitcoin and Ethereum
European Central Bank pushes forward with DLT-based transaction settlement
The European Central Bank is expanding its initiative to settle DLT-based transactions in central bank money.
BitGo, Copper launch trading solution with off-exchange settlement on Deribit
BitGo and Copper have partnered to launch a new trading model providing fo off-exchange settlement on derivatives exchange Deribit
Ethereum ETF issuers push to reintroduce staking as SEC shifts stance
Issuers are revisiting staking as a part of Ethereum ETFs as the SEC turned a new leaf under President Donald Trump
Onramper and Exodus introduce cross-chain crypto swaps
Onramper, a leading fiat-to-crypto on-ramp aggregator, has launched Onramper Swap, a new cross-chain crypto-to-crypto swaps service
TRX price eyes 85% surge as Tron meme coins rebound
TRX price may be ripe for a 85% surge as big Tron meme coins surge and as the year-to-date network fees hit$441 million
Exclusive: Transak secures regulatory approval in two more states for crypto payments
Transak has secured Money Transmitter Licenses in U.S. states Illinois and Missouri, expanding its reach into the U.S. market
Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus unveils new confidential token standard
Swiss blockchain infrastructure provider Taurus has announced a new confidential token standard
Donald Trump to audit Fort Knox: "If gold isn't there, we're gonna be very upset"
Trump is going to check if Fort Knox still holds $425 billion worth of gold. The last audit took place in 1974. Why Bitcoin maxis use this situation as the Bitcoin promo?
Global crypto adoption grew by 13% through 2024: report
Global crypto adoption grew by 13% in 2024, with Bitcoin and Ethereum ownership rising by 13.1% and 13.6%, respectively
Russian no-KYC crypto exchanges continue to emerge, but inflows decline, Chainalysis says
Russian no-KYC crypto trading platforms keep reappearing despite crackdowns, often as rebranded versions of shut-down platforms
Japan's FSA approves reforms to ease stablecoin and brokerage regulations
The Japanese Financial Services Agency green lit a report detailing reforms that would ease regulations for stablecoins and crypto brokerage
Kava AI integrates DeepSeek for decentralized crypto transactions
Kava has introduced a major update to Kava AI, incorporating a decentralized version of the DeepSeek model to streamline blockchain transactions
NEAR Protocol gets institutional boost with new Laser Digital fund
Laser Digital, a digital assets subsidiary of Nomura, has launched a NEAR fund for institutional investors
KuCoin seeks MiCAR license in Austria
KuCoin is working to regularize services for European crypto customers with a MiCAR license in Austria
Here’s why Litecoin price may soar 75%
Litecoin price has room for more upside as the odds of a spot LTC ETF approval rise and as futures open interest jump
SEC to combat crypto fraud with new unit
The U.S. SEC unveiled a new unit dedicated to protecting investors from illicit activity tied to crypto, AI, and other burgeoning digital frontiers
Bitcoin trader jailed after hiding millions worth of BTC from U.K. court
A British man was jailed for nearly five months after failing to disclose his Bitcoin holdings during a legal dispute with another cryptocurrency trader
Exclusive: Pi Network co-founders discuss mainnet launch, future, and tokenomics
An exclusive interview with Pi Network co-founders Nicolas Kokkalis and Chengdiao Fan on its mainnet launch, future, and tokenomics
MANTRA launches RWAccelerator program to boost RWA startups
Mantra Network has launched RWAccelerator, a startup program backed by Google Cloud, to support projects in tokenizing real-world assets with funding, mentorship, and AI resources
Venmo users can now buy crypto directly through Exodus wallet
Exodus has expanded its crypto purchasing options by adding Venmo as a payment method through a partnership with MoonPay
Memecoin insider traders to face legal reckoning, says crypto VC
Nic Carter says that the memecoin era is basically over and insider traders will soon face legal consequences.
AI agents: The key to blockchain's future or its biggest risk? | Opinion
AI agents hold the power to redefine blockchain’s foundations, introducing unprecedented levels of efficiency, enhanced user engagement, and strengthened security, argues J.D. Seraphine
Kraken says US agencies made up nearly 30% of all data requests in 2024
Crypto exchange Kraken has reported a 38.6% rise in global law enforcement and regulatory data requests in 2024 compared to 2023
Singaporean woman sentenced to nearly 10 years of jail for stealing $4.2m from Bybit
Former payroll manager, Ho Kai Xin, has been sentenced to nine years and 11 months in prison for stealing $4.2 million from Bybit
Pi Network mainnet launch sees Pi coin rally over 35%
Pi coin surged over 35% less than an hour after its highly anticipated mainnet went live
CryptoQuant CEO: Bitcoin bull cycle will go on until heavy ETF outflows
CryptoQuant CEO predicts Bitcoin’s bull cycle will last until major ETF outflows start.