New York City Mayor Eric Adams has renewed his commitment to transforming the city into a leading crypto hub, announcing plans to push for the launch of a municipal Bitcoin bond and once again calling for the repeal...
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam has cautioned that the U.S. crypto market will remain largely unregulated unless lawmakers grant the agency he once led broader authority. Speaking in a Bloomberg TV interview, Behnam threw...
In a landmark move set to modernize property record management, Bergen County, New Jersey, has partnered with blockchain-based firm Balcony to tokenize $240 billion worth of property deeds. The five-year agreement, unveiled on May 28, marks the largest...
Chipmaking powerhouse Nvidia has posted mixed results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter, outpacing revenue forecasts but falling short of earnings expectations, as U.S. export restrictions to China weigh on its bottom line. The company announced on May...
David Sacks, the White House’s top official on AI and cryptocurrency, has floated the possibility of the U.S. government increasing its Bitcoin holdings — but only under strict fiscal conditions. Speaking at the Bitcoin 2025 conference during a...
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is set to deepen its commitment to Bitcoin with a $50 million capital raise through a private placement of zero-interest bonds. The move is part of the company’s ongoing treasury strategy to increase its...
The Open Network Foundation (TON Foundation) has appointed former Visa executive Nikola Plecas as its new Vice President of Payments, marking a major move in its ambition to reshape digital payments for Telegram’s massive user base. In an...
Block, Inc., the financial services firm led by Jack Dorsey, is bringing Bitcoin payments to its widely used Square platform, with initial rollout set for late 2025 and full deployment by 2026, pending regulatory approvals. Announced during the...
Australia’s financial watchdog has launched civil proceedings against Liang “Allan” Guo, the former director of the defunct crypto firm Blockchain Global, over serious allegations linked to his role in the collapse of the ACX Exchange. In a press...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to disburse $120 million to El Salvador following a successful first review of the country’s $1.4 billion loan arrangement. The payout, however, is contingent upon the Central American nation fulfilling strict...
