Finance

Arbitrum becomes first blockchain to reach 7,000 real-world assets

Arbitrum's milestone highlights blockchain's growing role in finance, yet regulatory clarity and liquidity challenges remain critical hurdles.

4 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Bitget pauses withdrawals after $387.5M hack, CEO assures funds safe

The hack underscores evolving cybersecurity threats, highlighting the need for robust backend defenses and proactive user protection measures.

4 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

PayPal Europe pauses Bitcoin purchases over CARF tax rules

PayPal's pause highlights the growing complexity and global reach of crypto regulation, emphasizing the need for robust compliance systems.

4 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

D’CENT app wallet attack drains 12.4M XRP from thousands of users over 10-day spree

The attack highlights the critical need for robust security measures and timely updates to prevent large-scale cryptocurrency thefts.

4 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

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Binance-owned CoinMarketCap buys Coinglass to expand crypto market data offering

Sep. 25, 2026

Binance-owned CoinMarketCap buys Coinglass to expand crypto market data offering

CoinMarketCap's acquisition of CoinGlass strengthens its data offerings, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in crypto analytics.

By JOHN CHEN

New Solidity compilers arrive with major speed gains for Ethereum developers

Sep. 25, 2026

New Solidity compilers arrive with major speed gains for Ethereum developers

The new compilers enhance Ethereum's development efficiency, signaling a shift towards more robust and secure blockchain applications.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Kazakhstan allows crypto miners to use excess oil field gas for power generation

Sep. 25, 2026

Kazakhstan allows crypto miners to use excess oil field gas for power generation

Kazakhstan's policy could reshape global crypto mining by reducing emissions and energy waste, while potentially revitalizing its mining sector.

By JOHN CHEN

BlackRock boosts Ethereum with new onchain intelligent portfolio tokens

Sep. 25, 2026

BlackRock boosts Ethereum with new onchain intelligent portfolio tokens

BlackRock's move into Ethereum-based tokens signals a shift towards mainstream acceptance of blockchain in institutional finance, enhancing market dynamics.

By KAYE QUEMA

IBIT options implied volatility sinks to 12-month lows as Bitcoin rebounds 37%

Sep. 25, 2026

IBIT options implied volatility sinks to 12-month lows as Bitcoin rebounds 37%

Low implied volatility suggests market confidence in Bitcoin's stability, offering cheaper hedging opportunities and attracting institutional interest.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

US spot Ethereum ETFs pull in $747M over five-day inflow streak

Sep. 25, 2026

US spot Ethereum ETFs pull in $747M over five-day inflow streak

The surge in Ethereum ETF inflows highlights growing institutional interest, potentially boosting Ethereum's market presence and legitimacy.

By KAYE QUEMA

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin expands to 70 new markets globally

Sep. 25, 2026

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin expands to 70 new markets globally

PayPal's PYUSD expansion could revolutionize global remittances by reducing costs and settlement times, challenging traditional financial systems.

By KAYE QUEMA

EQIBank fights to recover $89M seized from US payment provider accounts

Sep. 24, 2026

EQIBank fights to recover $89M seized from US payment provider accounts

EQIBank's legal struggle highlights the vulnerability of offshore banks to US jurisdiction, potentially reshaping digital banking's global landscape.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Morpho’s Paul Frambot faces pushback on vault classification proposal

Sep. 24, 2026

Morpho’s Paul Frambot faces pushback on vault classification proposal

Morpho CEO Paul Frambot proposed dividing onchain vaults into non-custodial and discretionary categories, drawing swift criticism from Aave's

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Glassnode identifies first Bitcoin bear market without price drop below realized price

Sep. 24, 2026

Glassnode identifies first Bitcoin bear market without price drop below realized price

This unique bear market suggests a maturing Bitcoin ecosystem, with increased resilience and investor confidence despite market downturns.

By EDITORIAL TEAM