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Key Takeaways: Hong Kong positioned digital assets as part of its core infrastructure, signaling strong policy support. Financial Secretary Paul Chan said tokenization boosts efficiency and access, driving adoption. Stablecoin rules show Hong Kong advancing regulation to...

The crypto-aligned Fellowship political action committee (PAC), led by stablecoin issuer Tether’s head of government affairs, reported spending more than $3 million on advertising related to US Senate and House races, with the majority going toward to support a...

Ethereum has been grinding below $2,400 for weeks, testing the patience of holders who have watched the recovery build slowly, but without the decisive breakout, the price structure seemed to be setting up. That breakout may have just arrived....

One premium ice cream brand’s loss is another’s gain. David Stever, 60, took the helm of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams this month after leaving Ben & Jerry’s in March 2025. According to court filings, Stever departed amid tensions between...

In a significant development, Dan Finlay — co-founder and developer of leading self-custodial software crypto wallet MetaMask — announced that he is resigning from Consensys. In a post on his official X account, Finlay cited burnout as the primary...

In a significant development, leading crypto exchange OKX is making its first major institutional infrastructure move in the United States, partnering with publicly listed digital asset custodian BitGo to roll out off-exchange settlement for its American institutional clients.The integration...

Just as bitcoin BTC$77,418.89 appeared to have built momentum for a breakout above $80,000, macro uncertainty reemerged as a headwind.The most notable development came from the Pentagon, which told U.S. lawmakers in a classified briefing that clearing mines in...

A crypto market sentiment index has risen to its highest level in over three months on Wednesday after Bitcoin rallied nearly 6% to within striking distance of $80,000.The Alternative.me Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose 14 points to 46...

Key Takeaways: Paolo D’Amico says AI agents will shift identity management to a central role over the next 5 years. Integration of Agentkit and x402 secures transactions for 1 verified person per authorized agent. By 2026, World ID...