Galaxy launches $5 million Bitcoin security fund
Galaxy has committed $5 million to a Bitcoin security effort aimed at preparing the network against future quantum computing threats, marking one of the more concrete corporate moves to addre
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Digital Chamber Sues to Block Illinois’ First-in-Nation 0.2% Crypto Tax
Illinois’ 0.2% levy would tax digital asset value, not profits, fees, or gains from each transaction. The Digital Chamber says the law discriminates against blockchain activity under federal
Bitcoin Whales Defy Volatility, Quietly Accumulate BTC at 17% Discount
Bitcoin (BTC) whales (accounts holding between 1,000 and 10,000 BTC) have been consistently accumulating the cryptocurrency since late May. This period of accumulation began in early May, whe
Lawyer Says CLARITY Act Could Enable CFTC Oversight of Prediction Markets
US lawmakers used a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing this week to press the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on oversight of sports event prediction market platforms—while al
Balaji’s Network School turns to Kazakhstan amid Malaysia setback
Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School, a community of “digital nomads,” is eyeing a new campus in Kazakhstan after its Forest City campus had its business license revoked over alleged premises-u
Anthropic's lobbying spend jumps after Commerce Department pulled its flagship models offline
Anthropic spent $1.97 million lobbying the federal government in the second quarter of 2026, a 26% jump from Q1 that pushed the company’s spending past Nvidia and within reach of Oracle. The
Digital Asset Secures Additional $10 Million From Shinhan and SC Ventures for Canton Blockchain
BitcoinWorld Digital Asset Secures Additional $10 Million From Shinhan and SC Ventures for Canton Blockchain Digital Asset, the company behind the institutional finance-focused Canton (CC) bl
The Digital Chamber Sues Illinois Over Upcoming Crypto Transaction Tax
The Digital Chamber has filed a lawsuit against the state of Illinois over an upcoming crypto transaction tax, seeking to block the digital asset levy before it takes effect. The trade group'
Russia’s Parliament Passes Law Setting Rules for Crypto Market
Russia’s State Duma has completed the final readings that bring the country’s long-awaited crypto regulatory bill one step closer to becoming law, approving draft legislation that would creat
Illinois crypto tax faces first legal challenge before it even takes effect
The Digital Chamber sued Illinois on Tuesday to block the state’s new 0.2% tax on digital asset transactions, becoming the first trade group to challenge the law in court before it even takes
Galaxy Launches $5 Million Bitcoin Quantum Initiative
Galaxy has launched the Galaxy Bitcoin Quantum Readiness Initiative, a program that includes up to $5 million in developer grants aimed at preparing Bitcoin for the arrival of cryptographical
Movement Labs Bankruptcy Filing Raises Questions for MOVE Blockchain
Movement Labs, the company that originally built the MOVE blockchain, has filed for bankruptcy, according to reporting that ties the filing to a court docket for MVMT Labs, Inc. The move puts