Julia Sakovich

Circle's euro-backed stablecoin EURC grew past €400 million in circulation following a 100%+ year-over-year increase supported by MiCA licensing and multi-chain expansion.

The US Department of Justice ( DOJ ) has spent nearly a year investigating Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz ( a16z ) over

Jeonbuk Bank has partnered with Ripple to integrate Ripple Payments for near-real-time business remittances, expanding Ripple's institutional footprint in South Korea's commercial banking sector.

Famed short seller Jim Chanos has characterized the valuation gap between Strategy's stock and its underlying Bitcoin treasury as an $80 billion arbitrage opportunity, reigniting debate over corporate crypto structures.

Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has been selected to join Anthropic's Project Glasswing, integrating the advanced Claude Mythos 5 AI model into its defensive cybersecurity pipeline to protect global crypto infrastructure.

VanEck's mid-August 2026 report shows Bitcoin holding steady around $63,500 amid collapsing volatility, with eight of twelve capitulation signals firing and long-term holders reducing their balances by 356,000 BTC.

White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt expressed optimism regarding the CLARITY Act's prospects ahead of a critical September 15 Senate vote, despite ongoing disputes over stablecoin rewards and presidential ethics rules.

Despite Bitcoin falling over 50% from its peak, asset management titan BlackRock maintains its core investment thesis, attributing the decline to unwinding leverage and recommending a 1% to 2% portfolio allocation.

Rain has unveiled the Agentic Payments Alliance, bringing together major payment networks and crypto leaders to build standardized infrastructure for AI-driven commerce.

Ripple's prime brokerage arm, Ripple Prime, has completed a $275 million private placement of senior notes to accelerate its expansion into traditional financial services and meet institutional demand.