Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Mastercard has obtained a BitLicense from New York regulators, marking a significant step in its efforts to integrate stablecoins and tokenized assets into mainstream payment systems
SoFi Technologies has rolled out SoFiUSD, making it the first U.S. national bank to offer its own dollar-pegged stablecoin directly inside a consumer banking app. The move gives its 14.7 million members seamless access to buy, sell, hold, and convert the token alongside traditional banking services
The United Kingdom has sanctioned Huobi Global S.A., the company operating the HTX crypto exchange, citing its role in facilitating funds for Russia's A7 shadow financial network
A single $1.3 billion off-exchange sale of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust shares has drawn attention across the crypto industry
Ondo Finance has confirmed the unexpected death of its founder and CEO Nathan Allman at age 32. The company quickly named longtime President Ian De Bode as his successor to ensure continuity in its tokenized real-world assets business, which has grown to over $3.5 billion in TVL
Britain has launched a fresh round of measures targeting cryptocurrency platforms and financial channels that Moscow uses to evade existing restrictions and sustain its military operations in Ukraine
Despite unrealized losses exceeding $8 billion on its Ethereum holdings, BitMine Immersion Technologies continues aggressive accumulation under Chairman Tom Lee
Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, reported strong year-to-date results including a 13.3% BTC yield after repurchasing $1.5 billion in convertible notes at a discount and expanding its Bitcoin holdings to 843,738 BTC, even as market observers debate seasonal risks and long-term sustainability
Chun Wang, the co-founder of one of the world's largest Bitcoin mining pools, has purchased a seat on SpaceX's planned two-year Mars flyby mission, becoming one of the first private citizens to commit to deep space exploration
Strategy has temporarily halted its Bitcoin acquisitions to focus on repurchasing convertible debt, marking a notable shift in capital allocation while Bitcoin's apparent demand reaches its weakest level since late 2025
