
EU adopts 21st sanctions package with crypto restrictions
The European Union has adopted its 21st sanctions package against Russia, and officials say the measures include new crypto restrictions as part of the bloc's continued economic pressure camp
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The European Union has adopted its 21st sanctions package against Russia, and officials say the measures include new crypto restrictions as part of the bloc's continued economic pressure camp

BTC Strategy has established a Bitcoin Security Consortium, naming BlackRock and Coinbase among its founding members in a move that brings some of the largest names in finance and crypto into

Strategy has launched a Bitcoin Security Consortium backed by a $15 million pledge spanning three years, an industry effort framed squarely around strengthening security for the Bitcoin ecosy
Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato has introduced cryptocurrency trading services for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Litecoin directly within its web and mobile banking applications. The developm

A Legislative Foundation for Bitcoin ETFs Japan is on course to approve its first Bitcoin $BTC exchange-traded fund as early as 2028, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. The catalyst is a s

A Pioneer Calls It Quits BitMEX will permanently close its cryptocurrency exchange on September 23, 2026, ending more than 11 years of operations.The board of HDR Global Trading Limited, owne

Dogecoin $DOGE co-founder Billy Markus has entered the ongoing debate over the network's mining structure, arguing that any push to remove merge mining is unnecessary and motivated by self-in

BancaStato Opens Crypto Trading Through Sygnum Partnership BancaStato, the cantonal bank serving Switzerland's Italian-speaking Ticino region, has joined Sygnum's business-to-business (B2B) b

@Strategy and a group of leading financial institutions have launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium (@BTCconsortium), a coordinated effort to bolster the long-term resilience of the $BTC ne

This piece will not tell you where Bitcoin is going. Nobody knows, and the publications claiming to are selling something. What it will do is put the verified numbers in one place, explain wh
Major financial institutions and Bitcoin-focused companies have formed the Bitcoin Security Consortium (BSC) to help strengthen the network’s long-term security through research funding, deve

South Korea’s Mirae Asset has completed its acquisition of cryptocurrency exchange Korbit. The financial group plans to increase its existing ownership stake from 92.06% to 97.15%. The acquis