South Korean company Bitmax has cut its capital sharply after losses tied to its Bitcoin treasury strategy, highlighting the risks facing small firms attempting to replicate the approach pioneered by Strategy.
Nasdaq is linking its European trading venues to Boerse Stuttgart Group’s tokenised settlement platform Seturion in a move aimed at enabling blockchain-based settlement of securities across fragmented European capital markets.
Crypto-backed political action committee Fairshake has spent roughly $8.6 million on Illinois congressional races as the United States prepares for the 2026 midterm elections.
A Beijing-based educator whose lecture predicting a US–Iran conflict went viral is now attracting attention for a separate claim that Bitcoin may have been created by the US military as a surveillance system.
China’s latest regulatory notice banning crypto activity and restricting yuan-pegged stablecoins signals Beijing is closely monitoring emerging digital asset sectors, particularly real-world asset tokenisation.
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash rose about 7% in the past day, outperforming Bitcoin after a key development team announced a $25 million funding round.
Anthropic has filed a federal lawsuit against the administration of Donald Trump after the government labeled the company a national security “supply chain risk” and barred Pentagon contractors from working with it.
Strategy purchased $1.28 billion worth of bitcoin last week, funding part of the acquisition through the issuance of $377 million in preferred shares, as the firm continued expanding its aggressive crypto treasury strategy.
Cboe Global Markets plans to introduce a new bitcoin volatility benchmark, the Cboe IBIT Volatility Index (BITVX), designed to measure expected price swings in the cryptocurrency market.
Florida lawmakers have approved legislation creating a state regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, sending the bill to Governor Ron DeSantis after overwhelming bipartisan support.
US Senator Cynthia Lummis has renewed her push for a tax exemption on small cryptocurrency transactions as lawmakers debate a broader digital asset market structure bill in Congress.
Crypto brokerage Blockchain.com is expanding into Ghana after reporting rapid trading growth in Nigeria, highlighting rising demand for digital asset services across West Africa.
