“Empty Noise”: Trump’s Crypto Czar David Sacks Pushes Back Hard Against NYT Allegations
Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks dismisses NYT allegations of conflicts of interest, calling them defamatory amid growing tension over U.S.…
Nasdaq proposes tokenized stocks: SEC may bring the stock market onto the blockchain
Nasdaq proposes trading tokenized stocks under SEC rules, merging blockchain settlement with traditional markets and existing investor protections.
Strategic Pivot: Bitfury Exits Mining to Focus on AI and Crypto Investments
Bitfury exits Bitcoin mining and launches a $1B fund to invest in AI, blockchain, and ethical future technologies.
New Approach to DeFi: HMRC Postpones Crypto Loan Taxation in the UK
UK tax authority HMRC confirms that using crypto as collateral in DeFi loans is not a taxable event. Capital gains…
Nasdaq Builds the Bridge: Tokenized Stocks Enter Regulated Market Infrastructure
Nasdaq proposes SEC-approved trading of tokenized stocks within existing market infrastructure, keeping clearing and settlement through DTC.
Belarus Tightens Control: Centralized Registry and Crypto Asset Confiscation Mechanism
Belarus tightens crypto regulation by launching a centralized wallet registry and legal mechanisms for asset seizure.
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan Takes Historic Step: Stablecoins to Become Official Means of Payment in 2026
Uzbekistan will allow stablecoins as legal payment instruments starting 2026, launching a regulated sandbox for digital assets and fintech growth.
AI Connects to Markets: The Crypto Sector Takes the Lead
AI models are increasingly managing real financial flows. Crypto and DeFi are becoming the core infrastructure of the emerging machine…
South Africa Bets on Wholesale CBDC: Digital Rand to Start with Banks, Not Citizens
South Africa pauses retail CBDC plans, focusing on wholesale digital rand infrastructure via Project Khokha and interbank settlements.
Thumzup transforms into Dogehash Technologies — a bold move into Dogecoin mining
Thumzup transforms into Dogehash Technologies, acquiring 2,500+ Dogecoin miners, expanding to 3,500 units by 2026 and positioning XDOG for the…