
Japan Corporate Pension Fund Serving 1,200 Firms Plans 1% Crypto Allocation in 2026
A Japanese corporate pension fund managing $130M for 1,200 SMBs plans to allocate 1% to crypto in fiscal 2026. What the move signals for institutional adoption.

A Japanese corporate pension fund managing $130M for 1,200 SMBs plans to allocate 1% to crypto in fiscal 2026. What the move signals for institutional adoption.

Franklin Templeton filed two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that reinvest stock dividends into BTC, joining BlackRock and Goldman Sachs in the Bitcoin income product race.

Kalshi is in early talks with investment banks about an IPO. The prediction market has $2B annual revenue and a $22B valuation, but 17 states are suing it.

Microsoft spotted Crypto Clipper malware spreading via USB drives, replacing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tron wallet addresses silently. How to stay safe.

Co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang has resigned from Ethereum Foundation. EF has now logged 19 departures in 2026 as ETH struggles below $1,700.

HIVE Digital's BUZZ HPC signed a $220M GPU contract with Bell and Cohere. The deal adds $70M in ARR, pushing HPC revenue above $100M annually.

G7 leaders at the Evian summit called for coordinated action against North Korean crypto theft. Hackers stole $2B in 2025, $6.75B all-time per Chainalysis.

CME Group filed suit against the CFTC over its May approval of Bitcoin perpetual futures. CEO Terry Duffy argues the CFTC violated the Dodd-Frank Act.

Tether is shutting down its gold-backed stablecoin aUSDT. New positions are blocked, and holders have until September 17, 2026 to reclaim their XAUT collateral.