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BIS warns dollar stablecoins could strain banks and policy
BIS general manager Pablo Hernández de Cos says US dollar stablecoins could pose risks to financial stability and urges stronger global coordination on regulation.
Pakistan Army Chief Munir spoke to Trump, told him Hormuz blockade is hurdle to talks
Pakistan Army Chief Munir spoke to Trump, told him Hormuz blockade is hurdle to talks Trump told Munir he would consider his advice A senior
Are markets waiting for Trump to come to the rescue once again?
The brief reopening of the Strait of Hormuz barely lasted a day. That before Iran’s military decided to shut down passage of the waterway again
Japan issues tsunami warning after major 7.5 magnitude quake hits
This is almost an exact reoccurrence to what we saw in December last year, with the same sort of tsunami warning being issued for the
Lydian Launches Visa Platinum Crypto Card to Enable Everyday Spending of Digital Assets
Bitcoin Magazine Lydian Launches Visa Platinum Crypto Card to Enable Everyday Spending of Digital Assets Lydian has launched the Lydian Card, a co-branded Visa Platinum
Saylor teases ‘bigger’ BTC buy days after floating semi-monthly dividends
Strategy’s Michael Saylor posted “Think Even Bigger” on Sunday, coming just a week after it disclosed $1 billion of Bitcoin buying.
Pakistan has reportedly intensified efforts to try and get US and Iran talks to proceed
It is reported that Pakistan has intensified its diplomatic contacts since Sunday so as to try and get the US and Iran to sit down
Differences over nuclear programme remains unresolved, says senior Iranian official
Differences over nuclear programme remain unresolved The gaps have not narrowed Continuation of US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz undermines efforts for peace talks
Iran continues to reaffirm that US demands have been “unserious” and “unrealistic”
US proposals have been ‘unserious’, and its demands ‘unrealistic’ Tehran has clearly stated its demands and will not change them We do not believe in
The quantum gap: Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths on security
Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths to address future cryptographic risks and long-term blockchain security.
Cloud hosting firm Vercel confirms ‘limited’ hack of user info
Vercel has confirmed it was compromised after a member of a hacking forum put the company’s information up for sale for $2 million.
Coinbase is testing AI agents that show up on Slack and email
Brian Armstrong has now predicted that AI agents will not only transact onchain more than humans but will outnumber employees at his company very soon.
- Pecu Novus Joins Chainlist, Opening a 110,000 TPS Blockchain to the World’s Largest Smart Contract Developer Ecosystem
A nine-year-old Layer-1 network completes its EVM transition and the timing may matter more than the listing itself. On a directory page that most […]
- HSBC, Canton and the Institutional Tokenisation Stack
On April 13, 2026, HSBC’s Global Payments Solutions division confirmed it had successfully completed a pilot simulating the issuance, transfer, and […]
- Morgan Stanley Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Tokenized Financial System
As global financial markets continue to evolve under the weight of digital infrastructure, Morgan Stanley is increasingly positioning itself for what […]
- How eToro’s Zengo Deal Reshapes the Competitive Landscape for Money Transfer and Trading Platforms
eToro has entered into an agreement to acquire Zengo, a self‑custodial crypto wallet provider, in a deal valued at around $70 million, according to […]
- Kraken’s Confidential IPO Filing, New Investors and Recent Extortion Attempt
Kraken has confirmed that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, […]
- HootDex’s Central Limit Order Book vs. DeFi AMMs
Decentralized finance has largely been defined by Automated Market Maker systems that use liquidity pools and mathematical curves to set prices. AMMs […]
- The SEC’s Latest Statement on Decentralized Finance
In its latest staff statement, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) outlined how certain decentralized finance interfaces may fall […]
AI boom poised to be ‘massively disinflationary’, Northern Trust says
Head of financial services group’s $1.4tn asset management division expects new tech to unleash huge productivity gains
Palmer Luckey Says Smart TVs Pose ‘Massive And Growing’ Problem For American National Security: ‘Users Have No Idea’
Palmer Luckey warned that smart TVs may pose a national security risk by using ACR to frequently collect and transmit viewing data. Importance Rank: 1
Trump’s ‘Bad Initial’ Iran Deal Could Trigger Endless Future Complications, Europe Warns: ‘Every Word Matters’
U.S. push for quick Iran deal raises European concerns over a weak pact that could trigger long-term complications Importance Rank: 1 read more
Baby Food Recalled After Jars Test Positive For Rat Poison
HiPP recalls baby food jars in Austria after rat poison detected, prompting cross-border withdrawals across Central Europe. Importance Rank: 1 read more
Andrew Left Expresses Belief In The System As He Prepares To Go To Trial, Citron Founder Says Stock Manipulation Charges Are ‘Bewildering’
Activist short seller Andrew Left is heading to trial on securities fraud charges tied to alleged stock manipulation, denying wrongdoing and insisting his trading practices