Blockchain
Uniswap Labs has introduced a new system called Compact v1, an ownerless ERC-6909 contract designed to address one of blockchain’s biggest challenges—fragmentation across different networks. Announced in a blog post Tuesday, Compact v1 provides a framework for secure, reusable resource locks that developers can use to build customizable
Blockchain
At Korea Blockchain Week 2025, SharpLink Gaming CEO Joseph Chalom described on-chain settlement as the “greatest risk reduction” in financial services history, underscoring the company’s long-term vision to bring traditional market structures onto decentralized networks. Speaking on a panel Wednesday, Chalom explained that SharpLink is thinking beyond its goal
Regulation
ReserveOne, a newly established digital asset management firm, has taken a step closer to going public with a planned $1 billion listing on the Nasdaq. The company announced it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-4 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The filing
Regulation
The European Central Bank (ECB) is moving closer to introducing a digital euro, with mid-2029 now emerging as a likely launch date. The update came from ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone during a recent finance event in Frankfurt, where he highlighted growing momentum behind the long-discussed project. Cipollone cited
Blockchain
Speculation about SWIFT—the global banking network that connects 11,000+ financial institutions—integrating Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) has been circulating for years. The idea excites XRP holders and unsettles skeptics: could one of the most critical pieces of global finance really rely on a crypto ledger to move
Finance
Morgan Stanley is taking a major step into digital assets, announcing plans to let E-Trade clients trade cryptocurrencies while backing crypto infrastructure startup Zerohash in a $104 million funding round. The Wall Street bank participated in Zerohash’s Series D-2 raise, which was led by Interactive Brokers and joined by
Politics
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to accelerate crypto innovation with plans to introduce an “innovation exemption” by the end of the year, according to SEC Chair Paul Atkins. The proposal would allow new digital asset products to reach the market faster, signaling a friendlier regulatory
When it comes to trading or investing—whether in stocks, crypto, or commodities—analysis is everything. Without it, you’re basically gambling. Two of the most common approaches are technical analysis (TA) and fundamental analysis (FA). Both aim to forecast market trends, but they do so in very different ways.
Markets
The number of crypto millionaires worldwide has jumped 40% in the past year, with nearly 250,000 individuals now holding fortunes in digital assets, according to a new wealth report from Henley & Partners and global intelligence firm New World Wealth. The Crypto Wealth Report 2025Discover the Crypto Wealth Report
Security
Seedify Fund, a popular Web3 incubator and launchpad, is reeling after its SFUND token crashed nearly 60% in a single day. The plunge followed reports of a suspected bridge hack that drained millions in funds, with early evidence pointing to North Korean-linked hackers. What Happened to SFUND? Seedify confirmed the
AI
Artificial intelligence is growing fast—but the money isn’t keeping up. According to consulting giant Bain & Company, the AI sector could fall $800 billion short of its projected $2 trillion revenue target within five years, raising questions about the sustainability of current investment levels. AI leaders like OpenAI
Finance
Pinkfong, the South Korean entertainment company behind the viral hit “Baby Shark,” is making a splash in Web3. Story Protocol, a blockchain platform focused on intellectual property (IP) tokenization, has announced the launch of Pinkfong’s IP on ip.world, a marketplace for IP-backed tokens. IP of the official Pinkfong