UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will introduce a moratorium on cryptocurrency donations to political parties, citing risks linked to illicit finance and foreign interference.
US lawmakers are evaluating how tokenised securities should be regulated, with industry executives urging that existing investor protection and financial surveillance laws remain in place.
Mastercard is set to position itself as a “network connector” between fiat and crypto markets following its planned acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, according to Mizuho analysts.
Australia is moving toward full-scale tokenised asset markets as the Reserve Bank of Australia shifts from research to implementation following its Project Acacia program.
Ethereum is holding near $2,187 within a rising channel, with price action now focused on a key resistance level that could unlock a move toward $2,500.
Nearly $15 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on Friday, coinciding with a key US-Iran diplomatic deadline that could amplify market volatility.
A proposed compromise on the US crypto market structure bill is drawing mixed reactions across the industry, exposing divisions over stablecoin yield rules.
The Solana Foundation is positioning its network as core infrastructure for an emerging “agentic” internet, where AI systems drive economic activity.
US lawmakers are moving closer to regulating tokenised securities, with a House hearing highlighting growing consensus that blockchain-based trading will require the same safeguards as traditional markets.
TRM Labs has introduced AI-powered agents designed to help law enforcement track illicit crypto transactions more efficiently as criminal activity grows.
The Ethereum Foundation has launched a dedicated hub outlining its roadmap to protect the network from future quantum computing threats, as development efforts accelerate.
Circle shares fell sharply after the latest draft of the CLARITY Act targeted stablecoin yield, though analysts say the market reaction may be overdone.
