InstitutionalSwift Launches Blockchain Ledger for Tokenized Deposits
Swift launched a blockchain ledger for a tokenized deposit pilot with 17 banks, including HSBC, Citi, and UBS. Here's how it works and why it matters.
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SecurityInterpol Exposes $122M Crypto Wallet Tied to Romance Scams
Interpol exposed a $122.5M crypto laundering wallet in Operation First Light 2026: 97 countries, 5,811 arrests, $293M in assets seized.
TechnologyBNB Chain Builds Network for Trading and AI Agents
BNB Chain is building a new network for high-frequency trading and AI agents, targeting over 100,000 transactions per second.
InstitutionalParadigm Raises $1.2B Fund for AI and Robotics
Paradigm raised $1.2 billion for its fourth fund, officially expanding beyond blockchain into AI and robotics for the first time.
InstitutionalTether Invests $20M in Mercado Bitcoin
Tether invested $20 million in Mercado Bitcoin's funding round to expand payments, tokenization, and lending across Latin America.
EthereumVitalik Buterin Unveils Lean Ethereum Roadmap
Vitalik Buterin unveiled the Lean Ethereum plan: a 3-4 year protocol rebuild, quantum-safe cryptography and cheaper fees for tokens.
RegulationCoinbase Wins FCA License for UK Derivatives and Equities Trading
The FCA authorized Coinbase to offer derivatives and equities in the UK. Retail crypto derivatives remain banned under 2021 rules.
SecurityIll Bloom Vulnerability: Weak Recovery Phrases Cost Millions
Coinspect researchers found the Ill Bloom flaw: weak recovery phrase generation has already cost wallet owners more than $5 million.
AltcoinsTRUMP Token Buyers Lost $3.81B
Nansen: 988,905 TRUMP wallets are down $3.81B, and 85% of WLFI buyers are underwater too. A numbers-first breakdown.