Trading & Crypto
Stablecoins Ready for Prime Time in Financial Advisory
Ledger-based digital tokens pegged to stable assets are being positioned as investment-grade instruments suitable for institutional financial advisors, according to…
Ethereum Draft Plan Aims to Cut Settlement Time to Four Minutes
A new draft proposal for Ethereum aims to slash settlement time for transactions to as little as four minutes, a…
Irish Central Bank Fines Coinbase Ireland $3.6 Million Over Safeguards
Irish central bank fines Coinbase Ireland $3.6 million over fund safeguarding failures tied to how crypto assets were handled during…
A16z Expands Beyond Crypto Into AI and Emerging Tech
A16z is expanding its investment focus beyond cryptocurrency into artificial intelligence and emerging technology themes, the venture firm confirmed. The…
Bitcoin ETFs Pull $1.08 Billion in Three Days Amid Rally Questions
Lede Bitcoin ETF inflows Over a three-day span, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds accumulated approximately $1.08 billion in net inflows,…
Solana Completes Alpenglow Upgrade to Speed Network Transactions
Solana completed its Alpenglow upgrade, the network’s most significant change since 2020, targeting faster transaction settlement times. The new voting…
China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud scheme
Chinese prosecutors are moving to confiscate approximately 61,800 Bitcoin connected to an alleged $5.7 billion fraud scheme, days after a…
Nvidia Unveils AI Agent Containment Blueprint
Nvidia has introduced a full-stack blueprint designed to contain and monitor AI agents through its OpenShell Reference Architecture. This system…
Treasury Secretary Bessent Hails GENIUS Act as Financial Milestone
Lede Treasury Secretary Bessent called the GENIUS Act a ‘watershed moment for American finance’ as the OCC finalized rules governing…
UK Financial Watchdog Opens Consultations for DeFi Guidance and Crypto Laws
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the opening of public consultations aimed at shaping future crypto regulation and…