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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a federal lawsuit against Trevor Vernon, a North Carolina man, and his company, Argent Capital Management, alleging they operate
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a federal lawsuit against Trevor Vernon, a North Carolina man, and his company, Argent Capital Management, alleging they operate
BitcoinWorld US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Extend Winning Streak to Three Days With $21.5 Million Inflow U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows of approximately $21.5 mill
MiCA is the European Union's single rulebook for crypto. It applies a single set of licensing, disclosure, and consumer-protection rules across all 27 member states, replacing the patchwork o
The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) is a Layer-1 blockchain built by the DFINITY Foundation with one specific goal: let developers build and host entire web applications directly on a decent
Hedera does not use a blockchain. Instead, it runs on a data structure called a hashgraph, which processes transactions using a gossip protocol and virtual voting rather than a chain of block
Maybe, but only if almost everything goes right over more than four years. The $3,500 figure is one bank's bull case, not a forecast you can set a watch by. Standard Chartered (@StanChart) be
BlackRock and Fidelity are both major players in the crypto market, but they are not building the same thing. BlackRock is using its scale to push blockchain into the infrastructure of tradit
A Stellar anchor is a regulated business, such as a bank, money transfer operator, or licensed fintech, that accepts fiat currency through normal banking rails and issues the equivalent digit
Strategy now has board approval to sell part of its Bitcoin holdings, but it is not required to sell any. On June 29, the company filed an 8-K with the US Securities and Exchange Commission i
Litecoin has processed more than 400 million transactions since its launch and is on pace to add tens of millions more in 2026. That milestone sits alongside a run of real developments this y
What Is Ethereum Institutional? Ethereum Institutional is a new nonprofit organization set up to act as Ethereum's main point of contact for banks, asset managers, and other traditional finan
Pi Network used its annual Pi2Day celebration to ship three new products, SoloHost, Pi Sign-In and PiVerify, each built to take Pi's infrastructure to developers, websites and businesses outs