Year: 2026

Bitfinex has secured a Digital Asset Service Provider licence in El Salvador, completing a local regulatory structure covering spot trading, crypto derivatives and tokenized securities.  Summary Bitfinex now holds Salvadoran…

The Senate treats the crypto bill as a finish line. It is a starting gun. Some provisions fire the moment the president signs, others wait years for two short-staffed agencies…

Bitcoin price has slipped back toward $65,000 after spot ETF outflows, a major options expiry and rising oil prices stopped its rebound from extending beyond $66,800. Summary Bitcoin price retreated…

Upbit has removed Taiko (TAIKO) from its trading warning list after reviewing the Ethereum layer-2 project’s explanation and response to a June security breach.  Summary Upbit removed TAIKO’s warning after…

Samsung has unveiled plans to add stablecoin support to Samsung Wallet, extending its mobile payment platform into blockchain-based digital value transfers. Summary Samsung has announced plans to add stablecoin support…

BPI has launched a pilot program using stablecoin settlement rails for cross-border payments, with the Philippine lender targeting faster and lower-cost remittances for freelancers, virtual assistants, and other overseas income…

Mirae Asset has rebranded South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Korbit as Digital X after completing its acquisition of a controlling stake, positioning the platform as the centerpiece of its digital asset…

HashKey Cloud and BitGo have formed a strategic partnership to offer non-custodial staking services to institutional clients.  Summary HashKey Cloud will provide validators while institutions keep staking assets within BitGo’s…

Belarusian nationals and residents have been barred from owning, controlling, or managing crypto-asset service providers regulated under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework from Aug. 25, extending the bloc’s…

SpaceX’s broken IPO has crypto media narrating every tick against its 18,712 BTC. One division destroys the story: the coins are eight basis points of the company.  Summary SPCX has…