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Transaction Volume Is Not the Full Picture RippleX software developer Mayukha Vadari (@msvadari) has pushed back on a common assumption in the XRP community: that transaction volume is the de
Austin Crypto Fund Manager Sentenced for Multi-Year Tax Scheme Justin Ryan Schmidt, the manager of Austin-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Translunar, has been sentenced to 37 months in federa
Stablecoin News: What the Tether-NSE MoU Actually Covers Today's notable stablecoin news comes out of East Africa. Tether has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nairobi Securities
Regulated Layer One, or RL1, began operations on July 28 as a Luxembourg-based European Cooperative Society owned by 10 financial institutions. Summary Ten institutions launched RL1 as a Luxe
The CLARITY Act just faced another major setback. The U.S. Senate has set the landmark crypto legislation aside to advance a Russia sanctions bill and a batch of federal nominations. Crypto Y
Austin Crypto Fund Manager Sentenced for Multi-Year Tax Scheme Justin Ryan Schmidt, the manager of Austin-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Translunar, has been sentenced to 37 months in federa
The Bank of Russia has published its first formal guidelines for cryptocurrency trading, marking a significant regulatory milestone for the country's digital asset sector. The framework estab
Two of Argentina's largest banking groups are quietly developing peso-pegged stablecoins, signalling growing institutional appetite for programmable digital currency in one of Latin America's
Transaction Volume Is Not the Full Picture RippleX software developer Mayukha Vadari (@msvadari) has pushed back on a common assumption in the XRP community: that transaction volume is the de
A group of European financial institutions has launched RL1, a cooperative blockchain network built as shared infrastructure for regulated digital finance rather than a single company's priva
Crypto security losses reached $1.1 billion in the first half of 2026, according to a report from blockchain security firm Blockaid, underscoring the scale of exploits, thefts, and attacks th
Austin Crypto Fund Manager Sentenced for Multi-Year Tax Scheme Justin Ryan Schmidt, the manager of Austin-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Translunar, has been sentenced to 37 months in federa
