Ethereum Withdrawals on Binance Hit 3-Year High.
Ethereum withdrawals from Binance have reached a three-year high, signaling increased user activity and potential shifts in market sentiment as holders move assets to self-custody or other platforms. On-chain data…
BlackRock-Managed Crypto Holdings Fall by $29 Billion in H1 2026.
BlackRock’s cryptocurrency-related assets under management declined by $29 billion in the first half of 2026, reflecting profit-taking, market volatility, and selective reallocation by clients amid shifting investor sentiment toward digital…
SEC Plans Orderly ETF Review Process Amid Filing Boom.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has outlined plans for a more structured and orderly review process for exchange-traded fund applications as the agency faces a surge in new filings…
U.S. Charges Teen Scattered Spider Suspect in Crypto Ransom Scheme.
U.S. authorities have charged a teenager linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group in connection with a sophisticated ransomware and extortion scheme involving cryptocurrency payments. The case highlights the growing…
Alibaba Bans Claude Code Over Alleged Backdoor Security Concerns.
Chinese technology giant Alibaba has banned the use of Anthropic’s Claude Code AI tool across its internal systems and developer workflows, citing alleged backdoor security risks and data protection concerns.…
Standard Chartered and Circle Launch Bank-Led USDC Access.
Standard Chartered and Circle have partnered to launch bank-led access to USDC, enabling institutional clients to seamlessly acquire, hold, and transfer the leading U.S. dollar stablecoin through traditional banking channels.…
Paribu Adds DeFi, Polymarket and Stock Waitlist to Its App.
Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Paribu has significantly expanded its mobile application by integrating decentralized finance (DeFi) features, Polymarket prediction market access, and a stock trading waitlist, aiming to become a comprehensive…
South Korea’s K Wave Media Exits Bitcoin After 10,000 BTC Goal.
South Korean media and entertainment company K Wave Media has fully exited its Bitcoin holdings after successfully accumulating and managing a portfolio of 10,000 BTC, according to company disclosures and…
CZ Shrugs Off ETF Exodus with $1 Million Bitcoin Call
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has downplayed concerns over recent outflows from Bitcoin ETFs, making a bold $1 million call on Bitcoin’s long-term prospects. The statement comes amid renewed…
France Reports 77 Crypto Kidnapping and Extortion Cases in 2026
French authorities have recorded 77 cases of cryptocurrency-related kidnappings and extortion in 2026 so far, highlighting the growing threat of physical violence tied to digital asset holdings. The surge in…