Iran's military response to recent US strikes sent shockwaves through global financial markets on Monday, dragging Bitcoin lower as oil prices surged following Tehran's declaration that the Strait of Hormuz was closed. The escalation came after the US...
Revolut has introduced AI assistant support for its standalone crypto exchange, Revolut X, allowing users to analyze markets, manage portfolios, and execute trades through natural language prompts. The new integration connects Revolut X with third-party AI assistants, including...
The cryptocurrency market extended its losses in the second quarter of 2026, marking three consecutive quarters of negative returns for the first time since the 2022 bear market, according to Bitwise's latest market review. The firm's Bitwise 10...
Bitget has introduced a major upgrade to its Contracts for Difference (CFD) trading platform, adding built-in copy trading and a new tiered margin system to improve the experience for traders using leveraged products. The update brings copy trading...
Former SWIFT Chief Innovation Officer Tom Zschach has dismissed fresh claims that the global financial messaging network plans to integrate or support XRP, pushing back against another wave of speculation circulating on social media. The claims, shared in...
Bitcoin (BTC) and major cryptocurrencies moved higher after a U.S. official confirmed that technical talks with Iran will continue despite renewed tensions in the Middle East. The update helped improve market sentiment, pushing crypto prices higher alongside gains...
HSBC has completed its first blockchain-based issuance of a digitally native structured product, another step in the growing use of tokenization across traditional finance in Hong Kong. The bank issued U.S. dollar-denominated structured notes through a private placement...
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US-Iran ceasefire is over sent Bitcoin lower on July 8, as renewed military tensions in the Middle East pushed investors away from risk assets. Bitcoin dropped more than 2% shortly after Trump...
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has introduced new cybersecurity rules requiring licensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) and online brokers to adopt phishing-resistant authentication methods, marking a major step to improve crypto investor protection. Under the...
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes the stablecoin market will remain dominated by established players, arguing that strong network effects make it difficult for new issuers to challenge leaders such as Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC. Speaking on...
