Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Bitcoin advanced roughly 23% in a week to test levels near $80,000, powered by short liquidations, ETF inflows and spot buying, though large holder sales and overbought signals raise near-term caution
Wall Street bank rebuilds exposure across five funds in Q2 2026 after prior exit, coinciding with strong XRP gains and fresh institutional inflows
The Nomura-backed firm secured regulatory approval to operate as a crypto asset exchange service provider, initially focusing on liquidity services for domestic platforms amid rising institutional interest
Brad Garlinghouse told the SALT Wyoming conference that aggressive AI adoption is accelerating growth, with 150 open roles and a projected record year despite market weakness
South Korea’s Shinhan Asset Management has signed a four-party agreement with the Solana Foundation, Etherfuse and Orca to test a won-denominated tokenized fund aimed at overseas institutions
Governance vote reallocates tokens once reserved for user airdrops to a foundation-managed fund supporting partnerships, incentives and institutional growth on OP Mainnet and OP Enterprise
Partnership aims to deliver RLUSD-based credit to fintech and payment firms using native XRPL infrastructure and real-world underwriting
BitGo’s newly formed South Korean unit secured Virtual Asset Service Provider status from the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit, enabling institutional custody and transfer services just before tighter rules took effect
Injective Institutional Services gains regulatory approval to maintain ownership records, advancing the network’s real-world asset tokenization efforts as INJ gains
The partnership deploys synthetic dollar reserves into overcollateralized institutional loans, adding a new return stream beyond crypto funding rates
