Stablecoins Eclipse Bitcoin in Brazil as Demand Hits $14.68B
The Central Bank of Brazil reported that demand for cryptocurrency assets, including bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins, reached over $14 billion...
Year: 2026
Australia Blocks GTA Online Casino Ahead of Rockstar’s $8B Launch
Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar has disabled Diamond Casino wagering for Australian GTA Online players, adding the country to a...
Samsung SDS Plans Stablecoin Expansion With Upbit Operator Dunamu
Samsung SDS plans to combine its cloud, cybersecurity and IT services business with Dunamu’s blockchain expertise as the companies position...
Strategy posts $8.2B Q2 loss as Bitcoin slump drives unrealized losses
The Bitcoin treasury company said it has built a $3.75 billion cash reserve to support preferred stock payouts following the...
World Cup generated $20B in blockchain prediction market volume: Chainalysis
The blockchain analytics firm said the World Cup attracted global participation in prediction markets and digital collectibles, with more than...
Coinbase Q2 profit misses estimates despite record crypto market share
The crypto exchange blamed softer spot trading and low volatility for the earnings miss while highlighting growth in derivatives, stablecoins...
Telegram’s Pavel Durov responds to Russia’s terrorism designation
The Telegram founder said Russia designated him a terrorist after he refused government demands for mass surveillance and censorship on...
Aviva Investors launches tokenized fund after Central Bank of Ireland approval
The new XRPL-based share class gives eligible investors blockchain-based access to a regulated US dollar liquidity fund while keeping traditional...
Canadian crypto ownership increases to 25%: Ontario survey
A survey of more than 2,000 Canadians in late 2025 and early 2026 showed an increasing awareness of risk around...
Bitcoin stable as Fed fave PCE inflation sees first monthly drop in six years
Bitcoin and US stocks enjoyed a relief bounce as the South Korea semiconductor rout eased and US PCE inflation data...
Hyperscale Data sells 100 BTC to fund Michigan AI data center
The Bitcoin miner is using part of its treasury and a BTC-backed credit facility to fund an AI campus tied...
Avoid Telegram Token, Russian Lawmaker Says as Durov Faces Charges
Russian official Andrey Svintsov has advised citizens to stop buying Gram cryptocurrency and halt all Telegram financial transactions until security...
Fed Hike Odds Surge as Warsh Unleashes Hawkish Warning
Prediction markets and interest rate futures now point to a growing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will raise rates in...
3 Mining Pools Captured Nearly 30% of Bitcoin Blocks Since Launch
No single mining pool has found more bitcoin blocks than the miners who never identified themselves at all. Onchain statistics...
Hyperscale Data Sells 100 BTC to Fuel $3B AI Data Center
Hyperscale Data, Inc. sold approximately 100 BTC and opened a bitcoin-backed credit facility on July 30, 2026, to speed up...
