Exchange
Deutsche Börse, one of Europe's largest stock exchange operators, has acquired a 1.5% stake in cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for $200 million. The investment marks a significant move by the German financial services company into the digital asset space, representing one of the largest traditional exchange operators to
Security
Hacken’s Q1 2026 report finds $464.5 million lost across 43 incidents, with phishing, legacy code bugs and key compromises driving losses as regulators tighten security demands.
Regulation
Banks have been strongly pushing back against allowing crypto firms to pay rewards on idle stablecoin balances.
Regulation
OneCoin was launched by Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood in Bulgaria. Ignatova has been missing since 2017, and Greenwood was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Technology
HSBC’s blockchain pilot signals a deeper institutional shift, positioning the Canton Network as emerging infrastructure for regulated on-chain finance.
Regulation
The American Bankers Association is concerned that stablecoin yields would lead to mass deposit outflows from smaller community banks.
Market
Ether has outperformed bitcoin as exchange-traded fund flows diverged and Ethereum network activity surged 41% week-over-week, according to recent market data. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization posted stronger gains while institutional investment patterns showed a notable shift between the two leading digital assets. The divergence in ETF flows reflects
Market
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a significant rally yesterday, with Bitcoin and Ethereum surging as much as 7%, resulting in $430 million in losses for bearish traders who had bet against the digital assets. The sharp upward movement caught short sellers off guard, forcing widespread liquidations across major trading platforms as prices
Exchange
Coinone is the second to face South Korea’s crackdown on exchanges in the last month, following a $24 million fine and a six-month partial suspension order against Bithumb.
Market
Bitcoin rallied above $74,000 after the Monday stock market close, but derivatives data show that some traders remain bearish.
Regulation
Hester Peirce, who heads the SEC’s crypto task force, said that the staff statement represented “expansive readings of the securities laws“ in response to digital assets.
Regulation
The SEC released a new, permissive policy on DeFi interfaces Monday that was immediately celebrated by crypto industry leaders.