MoonPay WalletConnect Deal Boosts Stablecoin Retail Access MoonPay’s fresh partnership with WalletConnect and Ingenico unlocks stablecoin payments at physical retail points, converting USDC, USDT, and DAI…
Bithumb Court Action Over $43B Error Puts Exchange Liability in Focus South Korea’s Bithumb has escalated its $43 billion fat-finger blunder into court, filing provisional asset…
DeFi Forex Pools Mature as Stablecoin Infrastructure Reaches Institutional Scale As decentralized finance moves away from speculative cycles and toward recognized financial systems, forex pools on…
Iran’s Crypto Toll Demand Tests Petrodollar Resilience Iran’s demand for cryptocurrency payments from oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz during a two-week ceasefire marks a…
Standard Chartered Integrates Zodia with Fireblocks Network Standard Chartered’s Zodia Custody has integrated with the Fireblocks Network, enhancing institutional access to over 1,000 liquidity partners while…
UBS Swiss Franc Stablecoin Sandbox Tests Digital Payment Future Six major Swiss banks-led by UBS alongside PostFinance, Sygnum, Raiffeisen, Zürcher Kantonalbank, and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise-have launched…
PayPal Expands PYUSD to 70 Markets PayPal rolled out its PYUSD stablecoin to users across 70 markets worldwide on March 17, 2026, marking a major push…
SEC Enforcement Shifts: The Pardon Precedent Problem The connection between Trump administration SEC enforcement rollback, high-profile pardon recipients, and their subsequent financial activities remains structurally significant-though…
Iran Bitcoin Hashrate Falls 77% in Q2 2026 Amid Conflict Iran’s Bitcoin hashrate plunged 77% in Q2 2026, dropping from 9 EH/s to 2 EH/s, as…