The launch of Russia's digital ruble has been postponed to mid-2026 as the Central Bank continues to address technical and regulatory challenges in collaboration with major financial institutions. Initially set for July 1, 2025, the delay was confirmed by...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and crypto exchange Gemini have requested a 60-day pause on the regulator’s lawsuit concerning the Gemini Earn program, signaling a potential resolution in the case. In an April 1 filing addressed to...
Bybit has announced a series of strategic changes, including the delisting of RIFSOLUSDT and BLUEUSDT Perpetual Contracts on April 7, 2025, and the shutdown of its Web3 NFT Marketplace, Inscription Marketplace, and IDO product pages on April 8, 2025....
Ye Zhang, co-founder of the Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform Scroll, has strongly criticized proposals to impose fees on rollups, calling it a dangerous move that could undermine Ethereum’s long-term growth for the sake of short-term revenue. In a series...
Shardeum, the world’s first Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-based autoscaling blockchain, is set to launch its highly anticipated mainnet on April 15, 2025. This milestone comes just two days after the airdrop of its native token, SHM, which is scheduled...
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a new bill aimed at providing tax incentives for cryptocurrency miners who utilize flared natural gas to power their operations. The proposed Facilitating Lower Atmospheric Released Emissions (FLARE) Act seeks to position Texas...
South Korea’s 7-Eleven stores have begun accepting payments in the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) as part of an ongoing pilot program set to run until June. Customers using CBDC for purchases at the convenience store chain will...
Two Republican candidates who received substantial backing from the crypto industry’s political action committee (PAC), Fairshake, have secured seats in the U.S. House of Representatives following special elections in Florida. Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine, both Republicans, emerged victorious...
GameStop has successfully raised $1.48 billion through a convertible senior notes offering, surpassing its initial $1.3 billion target. The video game retailer finalized the sale on April 1, 2025, as outlined in its filing with the U.S. Securities and...
North Korean-linked fraudulent tech workers are broadening their infiltration of blockchain firms beyond the United States, now targeting companies in the United Kingdom and Europe, according to a new report from Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). Jamie Collier, an...
