Year: 2026

A Chinese network suspected of exporting fentanyl precursor chemicals was also linked to a large crypto fraud operated through Japan, according to a Nikkei investigation.  Summary Nikkei tied a fentanyl-linked…

Altura will begin winding down its stablecoin yield vault after a sharp rise in withdrawal requests over the weekend.  Summary Altura processed more than 8.5m USDT in instant redemptions before…

Taiko has urged users to withdraw funds from all bridges deployed on its network after confirming a compromise of its chain state verification mechanism.  Summary Taiko urged users to withdraw…

Eli Ben-Sasson, cofounder of StarkWare and a founding scientist of Zcash, has shared his view on the recent debate around the Ethereum Foundation.  Summary Eli Ben-Sasson said Ethereum should weigh…

Toss Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation to test blockchain-based global remittance and settlement infrastructure.  Summary Toss Bank will test Solana-based remittance and settlement infrastructure…

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has defended recent AI content tests after users criticized an AI-generated post shared through Input Output’s X account.  Summary Hoskinson said AI agents could help Cardano…

NEAR is making a specific wager: that the future of crypto is autonomous AI agents transacting at machine speed, and that they will need a blockchain built to handle them.…

Michael Saylor has again raised speculation that Strategy may be preparing another Bitcoin purchase after posting a short message on X tied to the company’s familiar accumulation chart. The Strategy…

Every bullish signal is in place. Exchange supply is draining, whales are accumulating, ETF money is trickling in, and a landmark law sits on the Senate floor. And still XRP…

Ethereum traded near $1,731 at press time, leaving the asset close to the same area it occupied in March 2021.  Summary Ethereum traded near $1,731 on crypto.news, with buyers still…