India's Monsoon Session of Parliament begins today, with lawmakers set to review the Standing Committee on Finance's report titled 'A Study on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) and Way Forward,' the most consequential crypto policy document to reach Parliament...

Nigerian fintech startup Daya has raised $2.4 million in a pre-seed funding round to expand its stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure for businesses across Africa. The round was led by Hivemind Capital, with participation from Lattice, Alliance, Globelink, and Aptos...

Last year, stablecoins settled $33 trillion in transactions. That is more than double what Visa processed in the same period, moving across blockchain networks through exchanges, payment apps, cross-border payroll systems, and corporate treasuries on every continent.  That...

Just two days before the opening whistle at Estadio Azteca, FIFA quietly made an announcement that had little to do with football formations or squads. Kraken, one of the world’s longest-standing cryptocurrency platforms, was named the Official Crypto...

Global digital payments provider Checkout.com has partnered with Coinbase to enable stablecoin payment acceptance for enterprise merchants, further tightening the link between traditional payment rails and blockchain-based settlement systems.  Announced at Money20/20 Europe, the partnership allows eligible merchants...

U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest response to a U.S.-led peace proposal, calling the terms “totally unacceptable” in a social media post on Sunday. This move has lowered hopes for a quick end to the 10-week...

Elon Musk added another controversial layer to his ongoing courtroom battle with OpenAI this week after telling a federal jury that most cryptocurrencies are “scams”. Though he continued to defend Bitcoin as one of the few digital assets...

Elon Musk’s ongoing dispute with OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman escalated on Tuesday, April 29, as the billionaire entrepreneur gave strong testimony during the second day of a closely watched federal jury trial in Oakland, California. The case...

U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly expressed dissatisfaction with Iran’s latest proposal to end the ongoing conflict, signalling a fresh setback in fragile diplomatic efforts and intensifying uncertainty across global financial markets. According to multiple reports, Iran’s proposal...

Apple has announced that Tim Cook will step down as Chief Executive Officer, closing a defining chapter in the company’s modern history and opening a new one under incoming CEO John Ternus. Cook, who has led Apple since...