Crypto Breaking News

French authorities have instructed internet service providers to block access to Polymarket, widening regulatory action against the cryptocurrency-based prediction market platform.

Comments attributed to an anonymous Bank of Japan (BOJ) insider have reignited concerns that Japan's long-running yen carry trade could face a significant unwind.

A new Bitcoin adoption index indicates that banks are accelerating their involvement with Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) as digital assets become more integrated into traditional finance.

Artificial Intelligence Pioneer Kai-Fu Lee's Chinese AI startup is pushing ahead with plans to raise funds before an initial public offering in 2027. 01.AI is a company that develops open-source AI models, and Lee says its 'financial numbers are ready right now, but it's a matter of going through the process'. He speaks with Minmin Low from the sidelines of 'The 2026 World AI Conference' in Shanghai.

George Chen, Partner and Digital Practice Chair at The Asia Group, discusses his outlook for China's strategy for AI development, as players like Moonshot AI release models that are more advanced open-weight, that can outperform all rivals except for Anthropic's Claude Fable and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 on overall capability. He speaks on the sidelines of the World AI Conference in Shanghai on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".

George Chen, Partner and Digital Practice Chair at The Asia Group, discusses his outlook for China's strategy for AI development, as players like Moonshot AI release models that are more advanced open-weight, that can outperform all rivals except for Anthropic's Claude Fable and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 on overall capability. He speaks on the sidelines of the World AI Conference in Shanghai on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".

Allen Zhang, Founder and CEO of Matrix Robotics, expects advances in computing power and declining costs to drive a tenfold reduction in the company's robot prices over the next 24-36 months. He also forecasts that the company will achieve profitability within the next 12 months. He spoke on the sidelines of the World AI Conference in Shanghai.

Kraken has confirmed that its US Federal Reserve master account is not yet live, despite previously securing approval for the account.

Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) is trading near an important technical resistance level that analysts believe could determine its next price direction.

Allbridge Core has paused its cross-chain bridge after suffering an exploit that resulted in approximately US$16.5 million in losses.

Tether has launched a browser-based wallet testing playground that allows developers to experiment with wallet features directly through a web browser.

Researchers have outlined a quantum recovery tool that they said could help protect Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) from future advances in quantum computing.