How SBI Built Japan's Largest Crypto Business
SBI Holdings is a Tokyo-listed financial conglomerate that has spent 10 years turning itself into one of Japan's largest regulated crypto operators. Its exchange passed 2 million registered a
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What Does It Really Mean To Host A Website On The Internet Computer?
Hosting a website on Internet Computer means your entire site, including the front end, back end, and data, runs inside on-chain smart contracts called canisters, with no traditional server,
Top 8 Prediction Markets in Crypto Today
Prediction markets within the cryptocurrency ecosystem enable participants to wager on the results of various events, from political elections to sports matches, by leveraging blockchain tech
REAL Joins Blockchain for Europe to Shape EU Tokenisation Rules
Real-world asset infrastructure provider REAL has become a member of Blockchain for Europe (BC4EU), the Brussels industry body that works with EU policymakers and academics on regulatory fram
Why Does XRP Move Faster Than Bitcoin, And What Makes It Possible?
XRP settles transactions in three to five seconds, while Bitcoin usually takes about ten minutes to confirm one. The gap comes down to one design choice: XRP does not use mining. Its ledger r
Grayscale Picks Its Most Promising Tokenization Blockchains
Grayscale (@Grayscale) has named the five blockchains it believes are best positioned to capture the growth of tokenized equities: Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Avalanche (@avax), and Canton N
Crypto's Top Five Centralized Exchanges
Binance, Bybit, OKX, Coinbase, and Kraken are crypto's top five centralized exchanges as of mid-July 2026, ranked by 24-hour trading volume after filtering for trust scores, regulatory standi
How Does Chainlink Verify That Tokenized Gold Is Backed by Real Gold?
Chainlink verifies tokenized gold through a system called Proof of Reserve, which pulls data from a token issuer's off-chain gold vaults and publishes it on the blockchain so anyone can check
Bitcoin Holds Range as July Crypto Rally Pauses
Bitcoin has settled into a holding pattern, trading sideways after a strong July run rather than extending the rally or rolling over into an obvious reversal. The pause leaves the largest cry
Crypto lost $764M to hackers last quarter, and code wasn't the problem
The crypto industry lost nearly $764 million to hackers in the second quarter of 2026, but the bigger finding from security firm @hackenclub is where the money actually went, and why. Keys, N
Sen. Bernie Moreno Links Nancy Pelosi To CLARITY Act Debate
Moreno Raises Pelosi as a Benchmark for Crypto Ethics Reform Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) has escalated his push for the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, arguing that the bill's ethics pro
Japan Could Launch Its First Bitcoin ETF By 2028
A Legislative Foundation for Bitcoin ETFs Japan is on course to approve its first Bitcoin $BTC exchange-traded fund as early as 2028, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. The catalyst is a s