Taurus Integrates Tokenization and Custody Platforms with SWIFT’s Blockchain-Ledger to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments

In a significant development poised to reshape the landscape of global finance, Taurus, a leading digital asset infrastructure provider, has successfully integrated its sophisticated tokenization and custody platforms with SWIFT’s…

BankChain Alliance Launches Nationwide, Industry-Owned Blockchain Network Targeting 2027 Debut

Thirty-nine US state banking associations have collaboratively established the BankChain Alliance, a significant undertaking aimed at constructing a nationwide, industry-owned blockchain network specifically for banks. This ambitious project, with a…

USD1 Stablecoin Launches Natively on Canton Network to Facilitate Institutional Settlement of Tokenized Real-World Assets

World Liberty Financial has announced the native launch of its USD1 stablecoin on the Canton Network, a significant development poised to enhance the efficiency and security of institutional transactions involving…

Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Face Capital Market Access Risk Over Market Crashes

A recent analysis from Regime Intelligence suggests that Strategy’s substantial Bitcoin treasury, currently comprising 840,447 BTC valued at approximately $66.7 billion, may be more susceptible to a prolonged loss of…

US Treasury Broadens Iran Sanctions to Encompass Digital Asset Sector Amidst Allegations of Crypto-Fueled Oil Sales

The United States Treasury Department has significantly expanded its sanctions regime against Iran, now directly targeting the country’s burgeoning digital asset sector. This move comes as the Treasury alleges that…

Soldier Accused of Insider Trading on Prediction Market Battles CFTC Intervention in Criminal Case

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a soldier facing federal fraud charges for allegedly profiting over $400,000 through nonpublic information on prediction market platform Polymarket, is actively contesting the U.S. Commodity Futures…

Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000, Igniting Bullish Momentum But Analysts Urge Caution Amidst Bear Market Skepticism

Bitcoin (BTC) has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing the $80,000 mark for the first time since mid-May, as Wall Street opened on Monday. This surge represents a continuation of the…

Fasset Achieves $1 Billion Valuation with $68 Million Series C Funding Led by SBI Group

Singapore – August 23, 2026 – Fasset, a prominent stablecoin neobanking platform, has successfully secured $68 million in its Series C funding round, propelling the company to a significant $1…

Banks, regulators join quantum-resistant crypto transfer pilot

A significant consortium of banks and financial regulators spanning Europe, the Middle East, and Asia has embarked on a groundbreaking pilot program to test quantum-resistant infrastructure designed for digital asset…

Bitcoin Suddenly Surges: Is the Bear Market Over?

Confidence has returned to cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin experiencing a significant rally this week. The digital asset gained more than 23%, trading around $77,559 at the time of writing, and…