US-China trade talks advance as Bessent, He Lifeng meet again
The negotiating channel staying open this close to a Trump-Xi summit signals both sides want a deliverable, and markets are treating that as a risk-on setup for risk assets.
Crypto regulation worldwide — government policy, court rulings, compliance frameworks, tax rules, and enforcement actions.
The negotiating channel staying open this close to a Trump-Xi summit signals both sides want a deliverable, and markets are treating that as a risk-on setup for risk assets.
MiCA already covers custodial staking. A dedicated regime on top would squeeze smaller validator operators, concentrate stake inside licensed custodians, and quietly rewrite who runs proof-of-stake…
Hong Kong, Japan and MOEX pushed licensed crypto rails this week while Jiangsu declared RWA financing illegal and North Korean hackers hit 7,000 wallets, a split-screen view of Asia's digital asset…
At a $753 million market cap, the licenses and custody infrastructure may now be worth more than the shrinking exchange inside them, and the Winklevoss twins alone decide whether any deal happens.
A higher probability of another October increase would tighten financial conditions further, putting pressure on valuations and other risk-sensitive assets.
The draft separates a bank’s own crypto risk from client custody, but assigns steep capital treatment when the bank bears seizure or restriction losses.
The case underscores physical-security risks around crypto wealth, while investigators have not confirmed a crypto motive or identified any financial loss.
Fast blockchain settlement does not guarantee usable wages, leaving employers to define who absorbs conversion fees, currency risk, tax work and withdrawal delays.
Goldman Sachs and Citizens analysts flag three early beneficiaries of the SEC's five-year innovation exemption, with custody, tokenization infrastructure and USDC settlement the key battlegrounds as…
Traders braced for a wipeout from a double shock, but positioning told the story: few had bet on the bill's passage, so there was little to unwind, and attention now shifts to the SEC's…
The withdrawal changes Saudi Arabia’s participation in a Chinese-led initiative designed to reduce reliance on the US dollar in cross-border payments.
The allegations put AML controls and regulatory exposure at the center of Polymarket's expansion after its processor rejected more than 80% of deposits as fraudulent.
The market-implied probability reflects trader positioning, not confirmation that an agreement is under negotiation or will be signed.
The argument puts tokenized securities in direct competition with Bitcoin’s convenience proposition and centers the debate on utility versus underlying value.
The move would put AI coordination at the center of the US administration's technology agenda as the industry accelerates.
The Senate draft set a $15,000 threshold for officials and spouses, but left a major gap as family fortunes remain tied to crypto businesses.
The cross-border pilot turns asset tracing into a coordinated law-enforcement process, with members set to decide on permanent adoption in November 2026.
Anthropic's safety warnings now sit alongside a high-stakes model race, while a prospective $2T IPO raises the pressure to scale.
The announcement puts AI at the center of US economic policy, while the 25% projection sets a benchmark for adoption, productivity and implementation.
Chainalysis found AI-linked scam operations generated about 4.5 times more on-chain revenue, while the FBI recorded $893.3M in AI-related reported losses in 2025.