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When the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) dropped its policy statement PS26/7 last Thursday, I felt a sudden wave of déjà vu. I’d seen something like this before. Blockchain, crypto,…
The narrative that crypto “lost” its anonymity is misleading. Nothing fundamental broke at the protocol level. What changed is the economic layer built on top of it. The market didn’t…
The Ongoing Debate Over Bitcoin’s Real-World Referent A long-running philosophical critique of Bitcoin is resurfacing in academic and crypto-native circles, questioning whether the system’s underlying units — often referred to…
ETF Tokenization Seen Reshaping Market Structure as JPMorgan Signals Multi-Year Timeline JPMorgan Sees ETF Tokenization Driving Structural Shift, But Says Adoption Still Years Away JPMorgan expects tokenization to play a…
The idea that Bitcoin ETFs could overtake gold isn’t fringe anymore. It’s already showing up in how money is moving. Not headlines. Flows. And the flows don’t lie for long.…
Onchain commodity trading didn’t creep up slowly. It snapped into view. One weekend you had thin flows and experimental positioning. The next, platforms like Hyperliquid were clearing billions in notional…
BlockSec just poured some cold water on one of the louder narratives in crypto security right now. Not killed it. But definitely checked it. The claim was simple: AI could…
The fight over the Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act has quietly turned into one of the most important regulatory battles crypto has faced since Bitcoin went mainstream. On paper,…
Washington was supposed to deliver crypto clarity this year. Instead, it delivered gridlock. What started as a bipartisan push to draw clean lines around digital asset markets is now stuck…
Crypto didn’t move from outlaw to “strategic asset class” overnight. But if you zoom out, the shift is obvious. Banks that once treated Bitcoin like contraband are now piloting tokenized…