A senior U.S. lawmaker has opened a formal Senate investigation into Binance following reports that the crypto exchange processed nearly $1.7 billion in transactions tied to sanctioned Iranian entities and Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet.” Richard Blumenthal announced the inquiry this week, escalating scrutiny of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange amid ...
Read moreDetailsHong Kong is moving to embed tokenization into its financial backbone, unveiling plans to launch a new digital asset platform this year to support the issuance and settlement of tokenized bonds. Delivering the 2026–27 budget on Wednesday, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the platform will be built by CMU OmniClear ...
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Read moreDetailsCrypto bank Anchorage Digital has added Strategy’s Nasdaq-listed perpetual preferred security, STRC, to its balance sheet. This move shows institutional backing for Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin-heavy corporate treasury model at a time when short sellers are increasing their bets. Anchorage co-founder and CEO Nathan McCauley said on X that the purchase ...
Read moreDetailsThe Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), dedicated to advancing interoperable agentic AI systems, has welcomed 97 new members, including 18 Gold and 79 Silver members. The expansion shows growing demand for standardized frameworks that enable autonomous AI agents to operate securely across enterprise applications and blockchain infrastructure. Circle joined as a ...
Read moreDetailsMoneyGram is moving deeper into digital finance by running blockchain systems that support stablecoins and privacy-focused networks. This helps connect traditional finance with new crypto technologies, making blockchain payments practical, compliant, and easy to use for everyday people. https://t.co/UOmiFSSBlg — MoneyGram (@MoneyGram) February 24, 2026 Building infrastructure for enterprise-grade crypto ...
Read moreDetailsAave Labs, the core development team behind the Aave Protocol, has released a comprehensive report detailing its contributions to the DeFi ecosystem since 2017. From its origins as ETHLend to the multi-chain, capital-efficient architecture of Aave V3, the report provides historical context ahead of the upcoming “Aave Will Win” proposal, ...
Read moreDetailsFG Nexus (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP), the U.S.-listed firm positioning itself as a major corporate holder of Ethereum, sold 7,550 ETH today for about $14.06 million. This continues a trend of selling that has wiped out much of its earlier gains. The company now holds 30,094 ETH valued at roughly $57.5 ...
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Read moreDetailsBitcoin may be down nearly 50% from its all-time high, but adoption is telling a very different story. According to a new report from financial services firm River, 2025 has marked a breakout year for Bitcoin’s institutional and sovereign uptake, even as the asset’s price action remains subdued. https://t.co/XKXwVbyqiy — ...
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