Industry news for Web3 professionals and blockchain careers
Banking giants HSBC and Standard Chartered are positioned to become the first institutions to receive stablecoin issuer licenses under Hong Kong's new regulatory framework, according to recent reports...
Swedish authorities have launched an investigation into a significant data breach affecting CGI Sverige, after hackers claimed to have exposed source code from the country's e-government platform. The...
Bitcoin may be approaching a price floor as macroeconomic indicators and on-chain metrics align, according to recent market analysis. The convergence of US-China bond yields alongside significant accu...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on individuals and entities facilitating North Korean IT workers who allegedly generated nearly $800 million through cryptocurrency laundering...
The crypto industry faces a significant efficiency problem as stablecoins transfer trillions of dollars annually but remain largely dormant in wallets between transactions. This persistent inefficienc...
Binance Research has published an analysis suggesting the upcoming US midterm elections could trigger a recovery in Bitcoin and equities markets, according to a recent report. The research arm of the ...
Tether has backed Ark Labs' $5.2 million funding round as the startup works to develop stablecoin infrastructure on Bitcoin's network. The investment marks a strategic return for Tether to its Bitcoin...
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, has outlined why he believes Bitcoin cannot effectively replace gold as a store of value, presenting arguments that crypto profession...
Blockchain networks are increasingly launching their own perpetual decentralized exchanges in a bid to capture trading volume, though market dynamics suggest only a few platforms will likely emerge as...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has indicated that the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act will likely not advance through the Senate Banking Committee until April at the earliest, according to a Pu...
BlackRock's newly launched staked Ethereum ETF (ETHB) recorded over $15.5 million in trading volume on its first day, according to market data. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart characterized the d...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has taken steps to strengthen oversight of prediction markets, issuing a staff advisory while simultaneously launching a formal rulemaking review. The move com...
Eightco, the venture capital firm founded by former Kraken CEO Jesse Powell, has closed a $125 million funding round with backing from crypto industry heavyweights. The investment comes from Kraken's ...
Wintermute has outlined a strategic imperative for Bitcoin mining operations: actively deploying BTC holdings rather than maintaining passive reserves will determine which firms maintain competitive a...
Three Democratic senators have announced their intention to oversee a Department of Justice investigation into Binance, raising fresh regulatory concerns for the world's largest cryptocurrency exchang...
The Bitcoin Policy Institute has initiated efforts to influence how US financial regulators approach cryptocurrency treatment under the forthcoming Basel framework implementation. The advocacy group a...
Bitcoin broke through the $71,000 threshold while major altcoins posted significant gains, demonstrating a notable divergence from weakness in traditional equity markets. The price movement suggests c...
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is preparing to step down from his role, marking another significant leadership change as technology companies reorganize their operations to accommodate artificial intellig...
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on individuals and entities facilitating a sophisticated scheme involving North Korean IT workers who fraudulently secure remote positions at companies...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is working on a more refined regulatory approach for tokenized securities, according to Commissioner Hester Peirce. The Investment Advisory Committee (IAC) has r...
