Trust Wallet’s $7M hack shows where crypto-friendly SMEs may be vulnerable
In recent developments, the $7-million Trust Wallet hack shows why crypto-friendly SMEs are especially vulnerable, highlighting weaknesses in verification, browser extensions and internal controls. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Riot Platforms offloads $161M in Bitcoin in December amid strategy shift
In recent developments, the Bitcoin miner sold 1,818 BTC and said it will end monthly production updates as it shifts toward a broader data center and infrastructure strategy. Looking closer,…
IBM’s crypto partner Dfns integrates Concordium for Web3 compliance
In recent developments, dfns integrated Concordium’s layer-1 blockchain to add identity-verified wallets to its WaaS platform as institutions seek compliant Web3 adoption. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
SEC now fully Republican, set for pro-crypto rulemaking in 2026
In recent developments, the SEC is set to continue last year’s pro-crypto rulemaking, as the commission and other federal agencies are controlled solely by Republicans. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
CoinFlip launches payroll-based crypto investing benefit for US employees
In recent developments, coinFlip unveiled a payroll-based crypto investing option as employers and policymakers explore broader access to digital assets and retirement-linked investing. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
2025 crypto bear market was ‘repricing’ year for institutional capital: A…
In recent developments, deFi and smart contract-tied cryptocurrencies fell by over 66% during 2025, but analysts are pointing to maturing digital asset valuations due to incoming institutional capital. Looking closer,…
Bitcoin price falls despite ‘really bullish’ MSCI update: What went wrong?
In recent developments, mSCI’s rule change on newly issued shares reshapes passive demand, raising questions over how Bitcoin-linked treasury firms fund future BTC purchases. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Morgan Stanley adds Ethereum staking ETF filing to growing crypto lineup
In recent developments, the investment banking giant is seeking to capture additional yield from the proposed ETF’s Ether holdings via staking, as institutional investors launch more regulated crypto funds. Looking…
Stablecoins become core market plumbing in Moody’s 2026 outlook
In recent developments, moody’s said stablecoins and tokenized deposits are evolving into institutional “digital cash,” with trillions in onchain settlement volume and billions in infrastructure investment. Looking closer, market participants…
Nike offloads RTFKT months after investor lawsuit: Report
In recent developments, the reported divestment follows Nike’s closure of its digital collectibles unit and comes as market pressures continue to weigh on NFTs. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
