UK ruling in Getty Images’ AI lawsuit leaves key IP questions unanswered

In recent developments, the mixed ruling was claimed as a victory by both Stability AI and Getty Images, muddying the legal waters around AI and intellectual property. Looking closer, market…

US lawmakers to meet with Trump’s crypto czar, discuss bill: Report

In recent developments, some experts suggest that the US Senate is more likely to pass a funding bill to reopen the government before any crypto legislation. Looking closer, market participants…

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Tops 473M XRP, Redefining Institutional Crypto Power

In recent developments, evernorth Holdings’ aggressive expansion to more than 473 million XRP cements a powerful wave of institutional conviction, signaling accelerating adoption, strategic accumulation, and a bold move to…

Bank of England pledges to keep pace with US on stablecoin regulations

In recent developments, the UK’s top bank says it will roll out stablecoin rules “just as quickly as the US” amid concerns that it’s lagging behind global allies. Looking closer,…

Franklin Templeton brings tokenized USD money market fund to Hong Kong

In recent developments, the launch marks Franklin Templeton’s latest step into digital assets, introducing a blockchain-based UCITS fund as Hong Kong accelerates its push toward real-world asset tokenization. Looking closer,…

ETH price drop to $3K sets stage for $7B short squeeze if crypto market recov…

In recent developments, eTH’s flash crash to $3,050 cleared out $1.3 billion in leveraged long positions, creating a market imbalance with $7 billion in short liquidity. Will a short squeeze…

Gemini Targets Prediction Markets in Bid to Expand Revenue Streams

In recent developments, crypto exchange Gemini is set to enter the growing prediction markets sector, positioning itself against various financial and crypto firms, including a new venture backed by the…

CMT Digital secures $136M to back next wave of blockchain startups

In recent developments, the Chicago-based crypto venture company has already invested part of its new $136 million fund in stablecoin startups, as blockchain VC activity slows in 2025. Looking closer,…

Circle changes policy, allows users to buy certain weapons with USDC

In recent developments, the company updated its terms to prohibit the purchase or sale of weapons “in contravention of applicable laws,” suggesting that legally permissible transactions were possible. Looking closer,…

Balancer releases preliminary post-mortem report after $116M hack

In recent developments, the hack was one of the “most sophisticated” attacks so far in 2025, according to Deddy Lavid, CEO of blockchain security company Cyvers. Looking closer, market participants…