Binance Faces New MiCA Roadblock In Europe
Lagarde Said to Have Intervened in Greek Application Binance's push for a European operating license has hit a significant obstacle, with ECB President Christine Lagarde reportedly playing a
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Gaming Industry Urges Congress to Exclude Prediction Markets in CLARITY Act
Several U.S. gaming industry groups and labor organizations have asked Senate lawmakers to add explicit language to the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act that would prohibit “event c
Top Crypto Gainers Today: Ethena, TRON, Canton Lead as FOMC Rattles
Is the Hawkish Fed a Threat to Altcoins — or Just a Speed Bump? Today's session came with a big macro shock. The Fed held rates steady. But new Chair Kevin Warsh sent a hawkish signal. The do
India targets crypto OTC transactions above 10000 dollars! What are the new requirements?
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has requested information from three major cryptocurrency exchanges about over the counter (OTC) crypto transactions exceeding 10000 dollars, according to
USDC on Stellar: Why Circle Chose the Network for a Key Stablecoin Deployment
Circle, the company behind USD Coin (USDC), has made Stellar one of its core blockchain deployments for the world's largest regulated stablecoin. The decision comes down to three concrete fac
What Is Aster Chain and How the Protocol Plans to Expand Beyond BNB Chain
Aster Chain is a purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain designed for on-chain derivatives trading. Its mainnet launched in March 2026, giving the Aster perpetual exchange its own independent infras
Ethena's ENA Token Explained: Coinbase's New Investment
Coinbase Ventures (@cbventures) bought $ENA, the governance token of the synthetic-dollar protocol Ethena (@ethena), directly on the open market on June 2, marking its first disclosed investm
What Are Crypto-Backed Mortgages & How Do They Work?
A crypto-backed mortgage is a home loan that lets you pledge cryptocurrency, usually Bitcoin or USDC, as collateral for the down payment instead of selling it. You get the house, your coins s
Which Blockchains are Winning the Stablecoin Race?
Ethereum and Tron hold roughly $247.6 billion of the $316.137 billion of all stablecoins in circulation, more than three-quarters of the entire market. Add Solana and BNB Chain and the top fo
Stellar Makes History with $242M in TVL
Stellar (@StellarOrg) set a new record for its DeFi ecosystem, with total value locked (TVL) reaching roughly $242 million on May 30, 2026, the highest level the network has ever posted. That
Is Ethereum Still The Dominant Smart Contract Blockchain?
Yes, Ethereum (@ethereum) is still the dominant smart contract blockchain. It leads in total value locked, stablecoin supply, tokenized real-world assets and developer talent, often by multip
Sui The Latest Privacy Blockchain? Confidential Transfers Explained
Sui (@SuiNetwork) is not becoming a privacy blockchain, but it just shipped a privacy feature. On June 8, the network launched confidential transfers in public beta on its Devnet, letting tok