Elvira Nabiullina, the head of the Central Bank of Russia, has declared that first-wave banks were finalizing their preparations to support the digital ruble on day one. She also clarified that the bank was on schedule for the launch expected by September. Central Banks Reinforce Preparations Are ‘On Schedule’ To Launch Digital Ruble The Central […]
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Analyst: AI Might Have Been Involved in Iranian Girl’s School Massacre
Robert Wright, an American author and journalist, has hinted at the involvement of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in the massacre of at least 165 schoolgirls bombed in Iran. He alleges that Claude, integrated in Maven, was likely used in the facilitation of the first wave of military targets. Journalist Hints at Claude’s Involvement in Strike […]
Read MoreCoinbase Expands Derivatives Push in Europe via MiFID-Regulated Entity
Coinbase has launched regulated crypto futures trading across 26 European countries, including Germany, France, and the Netherlands, through its Coinbase Advanced platform. Regulatory Framework and Leverage Options Coinbase has rolled out regulated crypto futures trading across 26 European countries, marking its first major derivatives push in the region. The launch, available through Coinbase Advanced, gives […]
Read MoreBrazil’s Crypto Faction Prepare to Fight Stablecoin Taxation in Congress
The crypto faction in the Brazilian Congress is expecting the issuance of a decree to establish a 3.5% tax on stablecoin transactions to file a draft bill and block this initiative. The Parliamentary Front for the Free Market argues that the measure would constitute an overreach of the Executive branch. Brazil’s Crypto Faction Vows To […]
Read MoreBitcoin Supply Hits 20 Million BTC After 6,267 Days, Final Coins Stretch Across 114 Years
More than 95% of bitcoin’s total supply has now been mined, leaving just 1 million coins to be produced over the next century as the network’s programmed scarcity tightens and issuance slows through future halving cycles. Bitcoin Supply Milestone Highlights Scarcity Built Into Protocol Bitcoin’s circulating supply has reached 20 million BTC, leaving 1 million […]
Read MoreNasdaq, Kraken Developing Gateway Connecting Tokenized Equities With Blockchain Networks
Tokenized equities are moving closer to mainstream finance as Nasdaq and Payward team up to build a gateway linking regulated stock markets with open blockchain networks, potentially allowing programmable shares to circulate across institutional and decentralized ecosystems. Kraken Teams With Nasdaq on Tokenized Stock Infrastructure A new gateway linking tokenized equity markets with decentralized blockchain […]
Read MoreTrump’s Cyber Strategy Signals Support for Crypto Infrastructure
The crypto industry is examining what President Donald Trump’s newly released National Cyber Strategy signals about the future of blockchain and digital asset policy. The document highlights support for emerging technologies, including cryptocurrencies, AI security, and post-quantum cryptography, suggesting potential long-term backing for crypto infrastructure. New U.S. Cyber Strategy Highlights Blockchain and AI Security The […]
Read MoreNigel Farage Discloses $288,000 Stake in Former UK Chancellor’s Bitcoin Treasury Firm
British opposition leader Nigel Farage has established himself as a leading crypto advocate by investing $288,000 in Stack BTC Plc, a bitcoin treasury firm chaired by former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng. An Unusual Alliance Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has solidified his position as Westminster’s most prominent crypto advocate by disclosing a $288,000 investment in […]
Read MoreBitcoin Gets Its Own ‘Fear Gauge’ as Cboe Announces BITVX Index
Cboe Global Markets is bringing Wall Street’s favorite volatility playbook to bitcoin, announcing plans to launch a new index designed to track the market’s expected price swings using options tied to the popular Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF. BITVX: Cboe Applies VIX Methodology to Bitcoin ETF Options Market The Chicago-based exchange operator explained on Monday that […]
Read MoreBhutan Executes $11.85M Bitcoin Transfer as Royal Government Repositions BTC Holdings
On Monday, with bitcoin changing hands at $68,600 a coin, the Royal Government of Bhutan quietly nudged 175 bitcoin—about $12 million—across the ledger. Bhutan’s latest maneuver follows its previous transfer in mid-February 2026. Bhutan Moves $11.85M in Bitcoin Onchain data tracked by Arkham Intelligence shows Bhutan shifting 175 BTC worth $11.85 million at current exchange […]
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