Bitcoin's recent gains are increasingly driven by short covering and spot ETF inflows rather than fresh leverage, raising questions about rally sustainability as macro uncertainty lingers.

Pi Network's smart contracts went live on its testnet on August 27, with escrow functions visible in user wallets. The development is part of Protocol 27 preparations targeting a September 15 mainnet transition.

Asian equity markets gained on August 28 as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's keynote address at the Kansas City Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, with attention focused on signals about inflation policy....

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko supports moving to usage-based transaction fees but argues the current proposal combines too many decisions, potentially confusing voters. Meanwhile, Charles Schwab announced plans to ...

As stablecoin adoption grows, fee abstraction technology allows users to transact without holding native tokens, shifting gas costs to application providers and paymasters while blockchain networks continue collecting fe...

The U.K. government plans to give the Bank of England a secondary objective to encourage innovation in payments, including stablecoins and digital settlement, while maintaining financial stability as the central bank's p...

Sonic's blockchain upgrade enabling Bundle Transactions has driven decentralized exchange volume to $2.46 million, its highest level in approximately two months, while perpetual market activity remains elevated.

A wallet connected to Singapore-based crypto financial services firm Matrixport deposited $10 million in USDC and immediately opened a $17.44 million long position on Ethereum at 20x leverage on Hyperliquid, continuing a...

BitGo has purchased NYDIG's derivatives and trading desk, bringing together custody, trading, and financing services under one regulated platform as institutions demand consolidated digital asset infrastructure.

Evernorth Holdings cleared a major regulatory hurdle with SEC approval of its merger with Armada Acquisition Corp II. Shareholders are set to vote on the business combination on September 30, 2026.