Visa and BCG Build on Allium as Startup Closes $40M Series B
Allium, a New York-based blockchain data infrastructure company, has closed a $40 million Series B funding round, bringing its total...
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $68M Despite Ark and Fidelity $121M Inflow
Crypto ETF flows started Monday, June 22, on a cautious note, with bitcoin and ether funds recording combined outflows of...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to Face Congress July 14 in First Testimony as Inflation Fight Heats Up
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is scheduled to give his first congressional testimony on monetary policy before the House Financial...
Musk Loses $150 Billion in a Day as SpaceX Stock Tumbles Hard
Elon Musk’s net worth fell by roughly $150 billion in a single day as SpaceX shares dropped 16%, part of...
Senate Votes 85-5 to Ban a Fed Digital Dollar Through 2030
The U.S. Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act late Monday in an 85-5 vote, attaching a four-year...
Alleged ‘Pig Butchering’ Prince Group Kingpin Hu Shi Arrested in Japan
Hu Shi, linked to the Prince Group activities in Japan, was arrested on June 14 after being suspected of falsifying...
IMF, JPMorgan, Central Banks Contribute to Global Tokenized Asset Compliance Effort
Leading central banks, financial institutions, and blockchain firms contributed to the Global Layer One (GL1) white paper on programmable compliance,...
Trump Executive Order Sets Deadlines for Federal Shift to Quantum-Resistant Encryption
Federal agencies must transition high-value and high-impact systems to post-quantum cryptography by 2031 under Trump’s executive order. The directive requires...
Bitcoin’s 19.5% Open Interest Drop Points to Healthier BTC Market
Bitcoin’s futures market saw a sharp leverage reset as BTC Open Interest fell 19.5%, outpacing the price decline. The pullback...
Finland Convicts a Streamer of a Gambling Crime for Casino Promos
A Finnish court fined streamer “Pottukoira” about $2,700 for promoting offshore casinos to local viewers, and ruled that prosecutors did...
Leading South Korean Bank Toss Taps Solana to Test Cross-Border Remittances for 15 Million Customers
South Korea’s Toss Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation to test blockchain-based remittance and settlement...
Bitcoin Could Rally if Fed Keeps Rates Steady, Grayscale Says
Bitcoin’s recent underperformance relative to equities has coincided with rising Federal Reserve rate expectations, and Grayscale Investments argues bitcoin could...
Paraguay Convicts Two Bitcoin Miners to Jail Sentences for Large-Scale Energy Theft
The National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) stressed that this 2-year conviction against two individuals would set a precedent against...
Bank of England Drops Stablecoin User Caps and Sets $53 Billion Issuance Limit
The Bank of England has published its final policy positions and draft rules for systemic stablecoins, softening parts of its...
Moneygram Runs Solana Validator Node, Processing Blocks on the Network It Moves Money On
Moneygram has joined Solana’s proof-of- stake network as an active validator, staking SOL and processing transaction blocks on one of...
