Crypto Financial

Fireblocks acquired TRES for $130m to expand its crypto accounting and compliance offering for institutional clients.

Iran says it can accept crypto for weapons exports, though analysts warn the system may be more symbolic than operational.

Wyoming has unveiled FRNT, marking the first state-backed blockchain token issued in the United States.

Dfns is expanding its wallet platform with Concordium to help institutions meet Web3 compliance needs.

Crypto firms are engaging US lawmakers this week as momentum builds around a major digital asset bill.

Telegram posted strong H1 revenue growth in 2025, but losses linked to Toncoin and frozen bonds added financial pressure.

A new US bill seeks to bar politicians and federal staff from trading prediction market contracts tied to policy and politics.

Crypto companies have poured more than $21 million into a Trump-backed PAC ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.

Markets are betting on US rate cuts in 2026, setting up a clash between the Fed’s caution and Donald Trump’s political pressures.

South Korea’s proposed ownership caps could reshape crypto exchanges and stall major industry deals.

Coinbase and betting companies are preparing to challenge Polymarket and Kalshi as prediction markets face rapid growth and rising regulation in 2026.

India’s central bank urged countries to prioritise CBDCs over stablecoins, citing financial stability risks and the need to protect trust in money.