Year: 2026

A US exchange can list a new prediction market by filing a form saying the contract complies with the law, and start trading the next day. No approval required. Summary…

A US exchange can list a new prediction market by filing a form saying the contract complies with the law, and start trading the next day. No approval required. Behind…

Brazil has launched a nationwide operation targeting an alleged transnational drug trafficking and money laundering network that investigators say used crypto brokers, shell companies and luxury assets to conceal up…

South Korea has moved to deepen venture capital ties with Silicon Valley as President Lee Jae-myung has urged six of the world’s largest venture capital firms to invest in Korean…

POSCO International is testing blockchain-based trade finance with LG CNS and Injective. Summary POSCO is testing tokenized receivables created from real trades between overseas subsidiaries and commercial counterparties. LG CNS…

Japan has moved closer to easing its cryptocurrency leverage trading rules after a senior ruling party lawmaker said the current 2x cap is too restrictive for market liquidity and price…

KB Kookmin Bank has expanded its blockchain strategy by preparing to launch a Kinexys-powered cross-border corporate payment service next month, becoming the first South Korean bank to use J.P. Morgan’s…

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a second warning this year to prediction-market operators over broad, template-style self-certifications for event contracts.  Summary CFTC told prediction markets that template…

Stripe’s stablecoin partnerships head, Connor Fitzgerald, has stepped down after helping build the company’s global stablecoin card program from launch to operations across more than 100 markets. Summary Stripe partnerships…

Garden Finance has temporarily taken its application offline after an attacker compromised the off-chain database of an independent solver, leading to the loss of solver-owned digital assets while leaving protocol…