Politics
South Korea’s ruling party has proposed mandatory asset disclosures for cryptocurrency influencers. The bill would require social media promoters to reveal personal holdings and compensation tied to digital asset recommendations. According to local outlet Herald Business, Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Seung-won introduced amendments to the Capital Markets Act and
Politics
Hong Kong will approve its first fiat-referenced stablecoin issuer licenses in March. The move formalizes a regulatory track that could position the city as Asia’s most structured hub for compliant digital dollar issuance. Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced the timeline in his 2026–27 budget speech. He said the
Politics
Federal prosecutors seized more than $61 million in Tether’s USDT tied to a cryptocurrency romance investment scheme. The action signals continued U.S. enforcement focus on stablecoin rails used to move illicit proceeds. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced the seizure
Finance
Anchorage Digital disclosed it holds Strategy’s perpetual preferred stock STRC on its balance sheet. The move ties a federally chartered crypto bank directly to the capital structure funding the world’s largest bitcoin treasury. The disclosure came from co-founder and CEO Nathan McCauley in a post on X. Anchorage
AI
IBM shares fell 13% in their worst single-day drop in more than 25 years after Anthropic claimed its Claude Code tool can sharply accelerate COBOL modernisation. The selloff reflected investor concern that AI could erode a long-standing consulting revenue stream tied to maintaining and upgrading legacy systems. Anthropic said its
DeFi
21Shares has launched a spot exchange-traded fund tied to SUI, bringing direct price exposure of the token to Nasdaq under the ticker TSUI. The listing marks another milestone for Sui’s growing institutional footprint and expands the lineup of regulated products tracking the Layer 1 blockchain’s native asset. 21shares
Markets
It's safe to say the crypto world is buzzing today after Binance officially threatened legal action against The Wall Street Journal. On February 24, Binance CEO Richard Teng publicly confirmed that his exchange sent a formal legal letter to the publication, demanding an immediate retraction of a recent
Cryptocurrency markets are famously volatile, often feeling like a rollercoaster ride for even the most seasoned investors. However, there is a way to make sense of the chaos. Technical analysis, commonly known as TA, provides traders with a roadmap to navigate these wild price swings. By studying historical price and
Markets
Kraken has introduced round-the-clock trading for tokenized equity perpetual futures, expanding its derivatives suite beyond crypto into traditional assets. The rollout begins with 10 contracts tied to gold, major U.S. indexes, and high-profile stocks, signaling a deeper push into always-on global markets. The new products are powered by xStocks,
Finance
Meta is exploring stablecoin-powered payments across its platforms, according to a CoinDesk report citing anonymous sources. The effort would mark the company’s most direct reentry into digital assets since abandoning its Libra project under regulatory pressure. The report said Meta has contacted third-party firms to facilitate stablecoin-based payments and
Markets
Bitcoin slipped below $62,900 on Tuesday, down roughly 4% on the day as capital outflows accelerated. The move leaves the market vulnerable to a deeper flush toward the mid-$50,000 range if key support fails. The decline follows several weeks of sustained weakness, with spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds
DeFi
Oobit now allows users to send crypto directly to any bank account worldwide. The feature extends the Tether-backed payments app beyond card rails into real-time fiat settlement across major banking networks. The rollout is powered by Distributed Technologies Research, a routing infrastructure provider that connects crypto wallets to traditional payment