
a16z Reveals What TradFi Really Wants From Blockchain
Venture firm a16z argues that traditional finance institutions are not chasing decentralized finance at all, but rather the underlying blockchain rails that can make settlement, record-keepin
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Venture firm a16z argues that traditional finance institutions are not chasing decentralized finance at all, but rather the underlying blockchain rails that can make settlement, record-keepin

Shares of Bitcoin Japan fell after the company disclosed a financing deal with EVO Fund, a planned raise of roughly $60 million intended to fund the firm's first purchases of bitcoin. The mar

The sharpest capital in crypto is asking one question right now, and the hyperliquid price action frames it perfectly: which positions still offer the category of return that established name

Morgan Stanley has completed its E*TRADE crypto rollout, giving eligible clients direct spot access to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana through the brokerage, with launch pricing set at 50 bps pe

Kaspersky has uncovered an active malware campaign called GitVenom that uses fake GitHub apps to target crypto investors, planting malicious code inside hundreds of counterfeit open-source pr

Bitcoin traded above $64,000 as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $132 million in net inflows on July 17, 2026, a modest but positive daily figure that pointed to steady institutional demand ev
Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds registered notable net inflows on July 17, reflecting an apparent rise in investor interest despite ongoing volatility across the crypto market

Crypto markets never sleep, and neither do the AI models trying to predict them. With XRP trading near key support levels and Ethereum attempting to recover from a historic losing streak, inv
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a key US financial market infrastructure provider, maintains a strict system for classifying assets used as collateral. According to guidel

Cardano has spent years building a reputation around security, research, and careful development. That reputation now faces one of its toughest tests as the ecosystem deals with project closu

The DTCC has a classification system for assets used as collateral. Under NSCC Risk Margin Component guidelines, assets priced at $5 or less are treated as illiquid securities. Illiquid asset

Polymarket traders have cut the implied odds of the CLARITY Act passing to 32%, a fresh sign that prediction-market participants are growing less confident in the near-term prospects of the c