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Iran imposed a near-complete internet blackout in late February 2026 following military strikes by the United States and Israel. The shutdown restricted online access to a government-approved whitelis...
Attorney Bill Hughes argues that proposed regulatory legislation could reverse the ongoing offshore migration of cryptocurrency trading activity, potentially reshaping the geographic landscape of the ...
Strategy CEO Phong Le has clarified the company's approach to its substantial Bitcoin holdings, stating the firm will only liquidate BTC under specific circumstances. The announcement addresses market...
Admiral Samuel Paparo of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command recently disclosed that his division is running a Bitcoin node as part of cybersecurity experiments, describing Bitcoin as a "valuable computer scien...
Three prominent cryptocurrency exchanges have reportedly lobbied US senators to eliminate consumer protection language from pending legislation, according to recent reports. The targeted provision wou...
A grassroots campaign to mandate Bitcoin holdings in Switzerland's national reserves has fallen short of the signature threshold needed to trigger a public referendum. The initiative, which sought to ...
Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a federal banking charter. This move signals the exchange...
Estonia's Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has issued a formal warning to investors regarding Zondacrypto, a cryptocurrency exchange currently facing regulatory scrutiny and operational challenge...
Seven major Bitcoin mining organizations have joined the Stratum V2 Working Group, marking significant progress toward industry-wide adoption of the upgraded mining protocol. ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Poo...
The US Treasury Department has privately contacted Binance regarding compliance with a 2023 monitoring agreement, according to recent reports. The communication follows allegations that the exchange p...
The crypto industry is approaching a significant regulatory milestone as the CLARITY Act moves closer to formal markup, potentially as early as next week. A Coinbase executive confirmed the timeline a...
Fairshake affiliates have committed $7.2 million to support political candidates across five U.S. states, signaling the crypto industry's continued strategic investment in shaping favorable regulatory...
Institutional investment managers are expanding their cryptocurrency allocations, with Bitcoin dominating portfolio decisions as market sentiment improves and capital inflows accelerate, according to ...
Ryan Cohen's $55.5 billion GameStop bid to acquire eBay has captured headlines, but industry observers suggest the e-commerce platform could achieve similar cost efficiencies through payment infrastru...
Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, announced a significant departure from its "never sell" Bitcoin policy during its Q1 2026 earnings call on May 5. The world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder no...
Boltz has launched a non-custodial service enabling direct swaps between Bitcoin and USDC, Circle's regulated stablecoin, without requiring users to complete identity verification or surrender custody...
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has indicated that a vote on the CLARITY Act, a key piece of crypto market structure legislation, may not proceed until Congress addresses concerns about lawmakers profiting...
The cryptocurrency market shows mixed signals as Bitcoin approaches a key resistance level at $84,000, where historical data suggests sellers may emerge. Meanwhile, technical indicators for several ma...
Kraken has partnered with MoneyGram to enable cryptocurrency-to-cash conversions at nearly 500,000 physical locations across more than 100 countries. The collaboration addresses a persistent infrastru...
Crypto exchange Bullish has entered into a $4.2 billion agreement to acquire Equiniti, a global transfer agent serving nearly 3,000 public companies. The transaction represents one of the largest acqu...
