Minnesota Family Held at Gunpoint in $8 Million Crypto…
How Did The Minnesota Crypto Robbery Unfold? Two brothers accused of kidnapping a Minnesota family at gunpoint to steal $8 million in cryptocurrency have pleaded guilty in federal court, addi
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Japan Pension Fund Serving 1,200 Firms Plans Crypto…
Why Is A Japanese Pension Fund Adding Crypto? A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to cryptocurre
Japan’s corporate pension fund eyes 1% allocation to crypto, Nikkei reports
A Japanese corporate pension fund that serves roughly 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to add cryptocurrency exposure to its portfolio starting fiscal year 2026, according to Nik
Dash eyes Philippines as market for crypto payments
Dash is exploring the Philippines as a potential market for crypto payments, citing demand for lower-cost transactions and the country's openness to digital finance tools. In an interview wit
Why Web3 Failed? Anndy Lian Shares What Comes Next
Dan sat down with me to discuss my new book, Web4: The Age of Autonomous Intelligence. After 15 years in crypto, I have grown frustrated with the Web3 decentralization bluff. Most projects ar
Japanese Pension Fund to Add Crypto in 2026 as a Yen Hedge
Key Takeaways A Japanese SME pension fund plans a 1% crypto allocation in FY2026. The fund manages ~21.3 billion yen ($136M) for around 1,200 small businesses. It frames crypto as currency di
Crypto Mom Hester Peirce to Exit SEC as Digital Asset Rules Take Shape in US Now
Hester Peirce will leave SEC in November for law teaching. SEC crypto framework efforts continue despite upcoming leadership transition challenges. Peirce clarified innovation exemption exclu
Ripple CEO Accuses JPMorgan of Killing Clarity Act to Protect Payments Monopoly
The fight over a landmark US crypto bill has turned personal. On June 11, 2026, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse directly called out JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon during a Fox Business interview, accu
Polymarket Wallets Earn $24M Amid Insider Betting Claims
Three wallets reportedly earned over $24 million from prediction bets. All profits were routed through the same Binance deposit address. No official confirmation of insider activity has been
What Is the CLARITY Act? The Crypto Bill That Could Reshape US Regulation, Explained
If you follow crypto, you have heard the CLARITY Act mentioned constantly, usually as the catalyst that could send tokens like XRP higher. But what actually is it, what would it change, and w
Algorand’s Quantum-Resistance Roadmap: Can ALGO Turn Security Into an Altcoin Catalyst?
Quantum risk is moving from research papers to product roadmaps, and Algorand just put a date on it. The network has published a plan to add native post‑quantum (PQ) accounts, enable multiple
How the Trump Family Turned a Banking Fight Into a Crypto Empire
Key Takeaways Eric Trump says debanking pushed the Trump family into crypto. The family now runs three ventures: a meme coin, a stablecoin, and a Bitcoin miner. American Bitcoin is NASDAQ-lis