Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are on track to reach $4 trillion in 2026, the strongest year since 2021, as multibillion-dollar megadeals tied to artificial intelligence (AI) reshape the market, according to PwC. However, deal volumes are falling, with value concentrated in megadeals while the broader
Bitget Wallet is giving more crypto assets a path into everyday payments as the self-custodial wallet expands support beyond major stablecoins and blue-chip tokens. The update allows users to fund Bitget Wallet Card balances and make QR payments across more than 50 markets using supported onchain assets, including
Ripple says it has secured preliminary Crypto Asset Service Provider approval in Luxembourg, giving the company another regulatory foothold as Europe’s MiC
A sweeping U.S. housing package has become a fresh flashpoint for crypto policy after the Senate-backed version included language blocking the Federal Rese
The Vault has partnered with Hinkal to bring private stablecoin transactions into its institutional custody platform, as public blockchain transparency becomes a growing problem for companies moving money on-chain. The integration, announced on June 18, will let The Vault clients deposit, send, and withdraw
Sakana AI has launched Fugu, a multi-agent orchestration system, with its flagship Fugu Ultra claiming to match the performance of Anthropic’s export-restricted Fable and Mythos models. The Tokyo-based startup positions Fugu as a hedge against vendor lock-in, arguing that orchestrating a pool of swappable models lets
XRP is down 10% on the weekly chart, with the $1 support on sight. Will buyers return there? Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $1 Key resistance levels: $1.3, $1.6, $2 Sellers Eye $1 After the bearish retest of the $1.3 resistance, sellers returned in force and now appear ready to revisit
Ripple has received preliminary approval for an important EU crypto licenses. This clears the firm's path for broader regulated payments services in Europe.