Politics
In a series of major votes on Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives took a significant step toward shaping the future of digital assets, passing three key cryptocurrency bills aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, defining market structure, and halting the development of a U.S. central
Markets
World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token is going tradable after receiving near-unanimous backing from its community, marking a major shift in the project's roadmap and opening the door to wider market participation. The proposal, which concluded on July 16 with 99.94% approval, marks a turning point for
Politics
The U.S. Marshals Service holds far fewer bitcoins than previously estimated, according to new records released through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request—raising fresh questions about the scale and strategy of America's crypto holdings. As of March 2025, the Marshals Service reported holding just 28,
AI
The U.S. Department of Defense has officially entered the next chapter of military technology, awarding up to $800 million in artificial intelligence contracts to four of the industry’s biggest players: OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Elon Musk’s xAI. Each company is eligible for up to $200 million in
Innovation
Coinbase is reimagining the crypto experience with the launch of its new Base App—an all-in-one social, trading, and payment platform designed to bring everyday users into the onchain world. Unveiled during its “A New Day One” event, the Base App marks a major evolution in Coinbase’s strategy. What
DeFi
Trump Media & Technology Group is taking steps to integrate artificial intelligence into its Truth Social platform, signaling ambitions to expand its digital footprint beyond social media. Press Releases - Trump Media & Technology Group. IRInvestor RelationsTrump Media & Technology Group. IR In a press release this week, the company
Finance
In a surprising turn for traditional finance, JPMorgan Chase is moving ahead with stablecoin initiatives—even as its CEO, Jamie Dimon, remains skeptical of their necessity. The move highlights the growing pressure on legacy banks to keep pace with fintech disruptors in the rapidly evolving digital payments space. Jamie Dimon
A Turning Point for U.S. Crypto Regulation Washington’s long-awaited “Crypto Week” is making waves across the digital asset world—and at the center of it all is the CLARITY Act. Short for the Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act, the bill aims to bring long-overdue order to the
As cash fades and digital wallets take center stage, governments around the world are building their own answer to crypto: Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs. Unlike bitcoin or stablecoins, these digital dollars, euros, or yuan aren’t speculative assets—they’re national currencies, just in a new format. CBDCs
Security
BigONE, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has confirmed a major security breach resulting in losses exceeding $27 million, following a supply chain attack on its infrastructure. The exploit, which occurred on July 16, targeted the exchange’s hot wallet through a third-party compromise, marking one of the latest high-profile incidents in
Security
U.S. federal authorities have seized over $10 million in cryptocurrency tied to the Sinaloa cartel, as part of a sweeping national operation targeting cartel-linked drug trafficking and digital money laundering. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), carried out the crypto seizure
Finance
PayPal is expanding its footprint in the digital currency space with new updates to its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PYUSD. In a move designed to boost adoption and reward long-term holders, the payments giant has introduced a new PYUSD Rewards Program and added Arbitrum to the list of supported blockchains.