Russia moves to regulate crypto with licensing, investor caps, and cross-border use while restricting domestic payments. Russia is moving closer to formal crypto regulation as lawmakers advance a new bill through parliament. Early approval signals a structured approach to overseeing digital asset activity. Authorities aim to balance innovation with tighter...

Bitcoin exchange reserves are dropping fast as BlackRock, Strategy, and major firms buy up supply. Here’s what the data shows. Bitcoin reserves on exchanges keep shrinking. According to CryptoQuant, on-chain data shows exchange inventory trending downward across monthly and yearly timeframes.  Institutional players are absorbing supply at a rapid pace....

With the crypto market changing, it appears that investors are slowly moving away from investing in tokens with just security, but instead choosing tokens that have a high potential upside. High-potential upside tokens can be identified within a variety of projects that include infrastructure development, highly active networks, and even...

SoFi now supports XRP deposits. Analysts eye $1.53 resistance and warn of a drop to $0.87 if the level fails. Here’s what to watch. SoFi has added XRP to its list of supported cryptocurrencies. The national chartered bank and fintech platform now allows users to deposit, buy, sell, and hold...

This is an era where many investors have realised that the key to success is a balance between a supportive community and utility for a project. It is clear from the current presale process that is being undertaken for Little Pepe, whose token value has already reached the $28.1 million...

Volo Protocol lost $3.5M in a Sui blockchain exploit. Vaults are frozen, $500K recovered, and the team pledges to cover all user losses. Volo Protocol, a DeFi platform on the Sui blockchain, suffered a major security breach on April 21. Attackers drained roughly $3.5 million from three vaults.  The stolen...

75.78% of HYPE is staked, 22.28M is in liquid staking, and HyperLend holds about 48% of the liquid staking market. HYPE’s circulating supply appears less available than the headline figure suggests. A large share is now locked in staking, wrapped in liquid staking tokens, or posted as collateral.  That setup...

Japan pilots tokenized JGB collateral as global markets race to digitize bond infrastructure and settlement systems. Japan is stepping up efforts to bring traditional finance onto blockchain rails. Financial institutions are testing new ways to move and manage collateral in real time. Government bonds sit at the center of this...

European banks move to launch a regulated euro stablecoin as policymakers push to reduce dollar dominance. European banks are moving closer to launching a regulated euro-backed stablecoin as competition with dollar-based tokens intensifies. A group of 12 institutions has now selected infrastructure partners and outlined a timeline. Regulatory alignment under...

Nium integrates Coinbase’s USDC stablecoin infrastructure to power near-instant cross-border payouts across 190+ countries with no prefunding. Nium, the global payments platform, has integrated Coinbase’s stablecoin infrastructure to enable USDC-funded cross-border payouts.  The move brings near-instant settlement to Nium’s network spanning more than 190 countries. Businesses using Nium can now...