Paris Blockchain Week 2026 will convene senior decision-makers from traditional finance and digital asset markets, positioning blockchain within existing regulatory and financial frameworks rather than as a parallel ecosystem.
Bitcoin’s often-cited Ramadan rally appears less convincing in 2026, although a familiar pattern of early volatility and unstable follow-through remains visible.
A cryptic post from blockchain investigator ZachXBT triggered more than $2.2 million in trading volume on Polymarket, as users wagered on which crypto company he plans to expose in a forthcoming insider-trading investigation.
Binance has recorded $8.24 billion in Bitcoin whale inflows over the past 30 days, the highest level in 14 months, as large holders shift capital onto the exchange.
Backpack Exchange said users who stake its forthcoming Backpack token for at least one year will be eligible to exchange those tokens for equity representing 20% of the company, as it advances plans for a potential US initial public offering.
Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov said decentralised finance protocols can no longer rely on inflationary token emissions to drive growth and must instead generate sustainable revenue.
Michael Saylor said any credible quantum computing threat to Bitcoin is likely more than a decade away, arguing that the cybersecurity community broadly expects ample warning before such risks materialise.
World Liberty Financial said it was targeted by a coordinated attack involving hackers, paid influencers and short sellers aimed at destabilising its USD1 stablecoin and WLFI token.
Citrini Research has published a fictional June 2028 macro memo imagining an economy transformed by artificial intelligence, where corporate profits surge while consumer demand erodes under mass layoffs.
Revolut confirmed it has reported to law enforcement allegations that a former employee attempted to extort a cryptocurrency trader by threatening to leak personal data unless a ransom was paid.
Rate has launched a nationwide mortgage programme allowing qualified borrowers to count verified cryptocurrency holdings toward underwriting requirements without liquidating their assets.
ProShares recorded $17 billion in first-day trading volume for its ProShares Genius Money Market ETF (IQMM), marking an unprecedented debut for a newly launched exchange-traded fund.
