Euro stablecoin project Qivalis adds 25 banks ahead of launch
In recent developments, qivalis expands to 37 banks after adding 25 new members across 15 countries, boosting euro stablecoin plans ahead of a second-half 2026 launch. Looking closer, market participants…
Bitcoin Miners Emerge as Unlikely Power Brokers in AI Infrastructure Race, Sa…
In recent developments, bernstein remains bullish on Bitcoin mining firms like IREN, Riot, and CleanSpark, who are all riding the wave of AI compute demand. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
KSA Hits Dutch Operators With Pre-World Cup Ad Crackdown, Vows Instant Sanctions
In recent developments, dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) warned licensees on Tuesday that bets on first yellow cards and first corner kicks are not permitted during the upcoming FIFA World…
K33 Research Says Bitcoin’s $60K Bottom Was Bear Market’s Maximum Drawdown
In recent developments, research firm K33 Research says the bitcoin bear market of 2026 is structurally different from previous cycles, with the February low near $60,000 likely representing the deepest…
Trump orders review of fintech firms’ access to Fed payment services
In recent developments, financial regulators are also asked to review regulations that could be amended to streamline applications for eligible fintech firms seeking bank and credit union charters. Looking closer,…
Bitwise calls HYPE ‘most mispriced’ crypto despite 77% rise this year
In recent developments, bitwise’s Matt Hougan says Hyperliquid’s token is not priced as if it is tied to a “global super-app,” arguing the platform is more than just a crypto…
OKX’s Gracie Lin Says AI Agents Need Sub-Cent Payments as Bank Rails Slow T…
In recent developments, global laws are still trailing the technology when it comes to determining who is liable if an artificial intelligence (AI) agent is hacked or makes a faulty…
GitHub Worm Hits npm Packages With 16M Downloads
In recent developments, a self-replicating worm that hijacks GitHub Actions pipelines to publish malicious npm packages has struck again, compromising AntV, echarts-for-react, and Microsoft’s durabletask SDK. Mini Shai-Hulud Exploits GitHub…
CFTC sues Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz over prediction markets ban
In recent developments, about 24 hours after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a bill into law passed by the state’s legislature to effectively ban prediction markets in the state, the…
Meta begins 8K global job cuts, starting in Singapore
In recent developments, approximately 49,000 workers were laid off in 2026 as companies adopted a more AI-reliant business model. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who are…
