On September 25, 2026, Bitcoin supporters gathered in Finland for the BTCHEL conference to discuss Bitcoin adoption across the Nordic region. During a keynote panel titled “How is Bitcoin actually taking root across the Nordics?”, Satoshi Consult CEO...
On October 13, South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit ordered the blocking of internet access to 27 unregistered overseas cryptocurrency exchanges. The affected platforms include KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, and BitMart. The decision followed regulatory reviews conducted on October 6...
Binance will permanently shut down Binance Pool and all related crypto mining services on November 10, 2026, at 07:00 UTC. The closure ends more than six years of operations, which began in April 2020. It will affect the...
Beijing police have launched a criminal investigation into CreditEase, a Chinese wealth management firm, over suspected illegal financial activities. Authorities have reportedly placed several individuals under criminal compulsory measures, including founder and actual controller Ning Tang, 53, and...
The Sui Foundation has announced a $30 million investment in DATA Network, formerly known as Story Protocol, as the project prepares to migrate its infrastructure to the Sui blockchain. DATA Network retire its independent blockchain and operate entirely...
On-chain investigator ZachXBT criticized the XRP Ledger (XRPL) Foundation on October 12, 2026, over its $250,000 bug bounty paid to a white-hat hacker who discovered a critical vulnerability in the network. The flaw could theoretically have allowed an...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned that fast advances in artificial intelligence could weaken the security of some cryptographic systems within the next two years. Responding to Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake’s call for the industry to enter...
Greece has introduced a draft bill proposing a 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits, giving digital assets a formal tax framework for the first time. The proposed rate is lower than the 15% levy previously discussed by...
Meritz Securities, one of South Korea’s major brokerages, has signed a partnership deal with Ripple to explore digital asset custody and tokenization infrastructure for the country’s regulated capital markets. The agreement was signed at Meritz’s headquarters in Seoul,...
First National Bank (FNB), one of South Africa’s largest retail banks, has launched a “Crypto Investing” feature that allows its nearly 9 million retail customers to buy, sell and trade digital assets directly through its existing investment platform....
