Year: 2026

Strategy has strengthened its cash position to $3 billion as JPMorgan has identified the move alongside steady bitcoin futures inflows as positive developments for Bitcoin despite continued volatility in spot…

Circle has integrated its Gateway and Circle Payments Network with Fireblocks, giving institutional customers new ways to manage USDC across blockchains and settle cross-border payments.  Summary Circle and Fireblocks integrate…

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has confirmed that hackers compromised his X account earlier this week after the profile published a lengthy thread about blockchain-based real-world asset tokenization.  Summary Brian Chesky…

Bitcoin and Ethereum options worth about $1.43 billion expired on July 17 as crypto markets remained within established trading ranges.  Summary Bitcoin options worth $1.2 billion expired as BTC remained…

MegaETH is shutting down its Mega Mafia accelerator after two years, saying the program helped startups raise substantial capital but failed to keep enough value inside its ecosystem.  Summary MegaETH…

Crypto trader Ansem has questioned whether token buybacks can create lasting value on their own, pointing to the wide valuation gap between Hyperliquid’s HYPE and Pump.fun’s PUMP.  Summary Ansem argues…

Bybit has launched a locally operated cryptocurrency platform in Indonesia following its majority acquisition of PT Enkripsi Teknologi Handal, formerly known as NOBI.  Summary Bybit launches Indonesia platform after acquiring…

Injective says it has filed for transfer agent registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, seeking a regulated route to maintain ownership records for tokenized securities on blockchain infrastructure. …

1inch co-founder Anton Bukov says he has fully stepped away from the decentralized finance project’s operations after more than seven years and is now launching a new venture called Second…

Balaji Srinivasan has paused further investment in Malaysia and is seeking a formal agreement with the government after authorities investigated his Network School community in Johor’s Forest City.  Summary Network…