Cryptocurrencies

A Bitcoin developer proposal has reignited debate over whether the network should filter inscription-heavy activity such as Ordinals and Runes.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock has surged over 150% in 2026, and the big investors who once piled into Nvidia are now moving their money into AMD instead. The shift is showing up everywhere, from Wall Street trading desks to the crypto markets trading stock perps. To see why it matters, start with just how

OpenUSD will initially launch without XRPL support, prompting questions about Ripple's long-term strategy in the consortium.

Standard Chartered set a $60 Morpho price target for 2030, a near 30x call tied to tokenized assets flooding DeFi.

Binance is updating stablecoin support for EEA users as MiCA stablecoin rules take effect across the European Union.

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached a record $2.8 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 48% from a year earlier. This marked the strongest opening six months since LSEG began tracking deals in 1980. Large takeovers carried the market. Fewer companies changed hands, yet the deals that closed were far

Ripple executed its scheduled monthly escrow unlock on Wednesday. The company released exactly 1 billion XRP in three separate transactions. The move follows a brutal June that dragged the token to a 19-month low across global crypto markets. The July unlock now places fresh attention on Ripple’s supply management

More Bitcoin is now held at a loss than profit, while retail buying continues despite whales reducing their holdings.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed the Virtual Asset Service Act on its third reading on June 30, moving crypto oversight beyond narrow anti-money-laundering rules. The law rewrites how virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and stablecoin issuers operate, introducing licensing requirements, reserve rules, and criminal

The MiCA deadline is here, which means the European market is now closed to unlicensed crypto exchanges and platforms targeting EU clients. MiCA is the biggest regulatory overhaul in digital asset history. The new framework has seen many giant exchanges like Binance exit the €10 billion market. However, some