Author: Chris Omang

Dubai’s VARA has clarified that token launches fall into three issuance buckets, with different licensing and distribution requirements attached to each. Stablecoins and asset-referenced tokens sit in the most tightly…

Coinbase has secured an Australian Financial Services License through its local entity. The exchange said it plans to offer crypto and equity perpetuals first, with futures and options to follow.…

UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum and several other Swiss institutions have joined a sandbox for a Swiss franc stablecoin initiative running through 2026. The live testing environment is designed to let participants…

Chaos Labs is leaving its role as Aave’s official risk manager after more than three years, citing governance and strategic disagreements. Founder Omer Goldberg said the split reflects a deeper…

A bitcoin whale transferred roughly 300 BTC to a Binance deposit address on Tuesday, a move worth just over $20 million at current prices. The wallet still holds about 200…

CertiK has launched its AI Auditor publicly after using it internally for more than six months. The company said the system reached an 88.6% cumulative exact hit rate across 35…

Bitunix, the world’s fastest-growing crypto exchange, has introduced a new feature called Futures Multi-Trade Mode, aimed at giving users more flexibility in managing their trades. The update allows traders to…

XRP has rebounded about 5% from the $1.28 area as whale accumulation picks up again. Ripple executives are heading to a major XRPL gathering in Japan while broader crypto sentiment…

Solana is working with Project Eleven to test quantum-resistant signatures ahead of possible future quantum threats. Early tests show the security upgrade comes with a severe cost, with signature sizes…

Strategic entry into the TON ecosystem to strengthen TAC InfoSec Limited’s Web3 security footprint through smart contract auditing, blockchain security, and ecosystem-driven growth opportunities globally.  Cyberscope, the Web3 security subsidiary…

Coinbase is urging the SEC to permit both issuer and third-party tokenization of publicly traded securities. The exchange argues that requiring issuer consent for third-party tokenization would conflict with established…

Human API has launched a mobile app that lets users complete tasks assigned through its agent-native platform and get paid directly. The first assignments focus on audio data, with the…

FUNToken has launched Infinite Sinkhole as its third mobile game, expanding its gaming portfolio with another skill-based title. The game uses an ad-free, paywall-free model and ties player progression to…

Binance says its OTC desk reached about 25% of last year’s full volume in just January and February. Bitcoin and stablecoin-to-fiat flow both jumped hard in February, pointing to faster…

GameStop did not offload $324 million worth of Bitcoin in January, despite chatter suggesting otherwise. Its latest SEC filing shows 4,709 BTC was pledged as collateral with Coinbase Credit for…

Firelight has surpassed 50 million XRP staked, marking a major milestone for its XRP-based DeFi protection and staking model. The growth comes as DeFi exploit losses in the first quarter…

HEK and the Tezos Foundation have named Auronda Scalera and Alfredo Cramerotti as curators for the first virtual exhibition in their 2026 partnership. The show, titled 404_LAND, will open on…

Google says it plans to migrate its infrastructure to post-quantum cryptography by 2029, warning that quantum risks may be closer than they seem. The move does not mean Bitcoin is…

ZachXBT claims Circle froze multiple business wallets that appeared to belong to exchanges, casinos and foreign exchange services, not a single coordinated entity. The allegations have revived a familiar crypto…

Ethereum developers have launched a dedicated post-quantum effort and say protocol-level protections are being targeted by 2029. The team says there is no immediate quantum threat to blockchains today, but…