UK Fintech Funding Falls to £1.8 Billion as AI Takes Larger Share
Investment in UK fintech companies fell to its lowest level in a decade during the first half of 2026, even as global funding surged and investors continued pouring money into…
BNB Chain’s Pasteur Hard Fork Goes Live Aug. 25 With Security and Capacity Upgrades
Pasteur Targets Bridge Security and Fuller Blocks BNB Smart Chain is set to activate its Pasteur hard fork on Aug. 25, bringing a mix of bridge-security fixes, tighter validator controls…
Elon Musk’s 48% SpaceX Stake Raises the Stakes for a Tesla Merger
Elon Musk controls nearly half of SpaceX’s outstanding shares and more than 85% of its voting power, giving him extraordinary authority over the newly public company at a time when…
Bitcoin Posts Best Week in More Than Three Years as ‘Debasement Trade’ Returns
Bitcoin Breaks Out as Treasury Intervention Shakes Markets Bitcoin surged roughly 23% last week, delivering its strongest weekly performance in more than three years as a surprise U.S. Treasury intervention…
S&P 500 Extends a Run Not Seen Since the 1990s
The S&P 500 is closing in on a milestone that has become increasingly rare in modern markets: a fourth consecutive calendar year of double-digit gains. As of the latest completed…
Binance Eyes UK Return With FCA License Application
Binance Eyes UK Return With FCA License Application New Crypto Rules Could Reopen the British Market Binance is reportedly preparing to apply for authorization from the UK Financial Conduct Authority,…
Bitpanda’s €70,000 Fine Shows MiCA Has Entered Its Enforcement Phase
Austria’s Financial Market Authority has fined Bitpanda GmbH €70,000 for breaches of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, giving the bloc’s new crypto rulebook one of its clearest tests…
USDe Drives Robinhood Chain Stablecoins to $640 Million
Stablecoin Growth Outpaces Robinhood’s Tokenized Asset Push Robinhood Chain’s stablecoin market has climbed to roughly $640 million, with rapid growth in Ethena’s USDe emerging as one of the biggest drivers…
Harmony Plans Blockchain Rollback After 3 Trillion ONE Tokens Forged
Network Will Reverse Transactions to Remove Exploit-Created Supply Harmony is preparing to roll back its blockchain after determining that attackers forged approximately 3.01 trillion ONE tokens through a vulnerability that…
Coldcard Hack Exposes the Blind Spot in Measuring Self-Custody Losses
The Coldcard hack is exposing one of the hardest problems in crypto forensics: determining how much was actually stolen when thousands of individual self-custody wallets are involved and there is…