Russia has intensified its long-running dispute with Telegram after announcing criminal charges against founder Pavel Durov over alleged terrorism-related activities. The Federal Security Service, known as the FSB, confirmed the decision while issuing an international arrest warrant against the billionaire entrepreneur. Authorities accused Telegram of failing to remove material allegedly
July 29, 2026 2 mins read
With the increase in institutional interest in Bitcoin, the focus has now moved from competition in the market to issues regarding the future governance of the Bitcoin network. According to Michael Saylor, Bitcoin is now well-established as a major digital currency. But will face increasing questions about how to make
July 29, 2026 2 mins read
Financial regulators are already planning cybersecurity strategies to protect banks from future risks posed by quantum computing. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed substantial gaps in preparedness among the Hong Kong banking sector by developing the first Quantum Preparedness Index (QPI). The HKMA gave Hong Kong banks a
July 28, 2026 2 mins read
Institutional support for cryptocurrencies is continuing to grow as lawmakers find themselves with less and less time to pass legislation on digital assets. Franklin Templeton, which manages about USD 1.79 trillion in assets, has now added its endorsement to the CLARITY Act, another financial institution supporting the framework of US
July 28, 2026 2 mins read
The world of stablecoins is at a stage where usage seems to be more significant than the amount of supply of the coins. As mentioned in Forbes, the stablecoin sector has experienced its largest monthly fall in 2022 since the crash of Terra-Luna, although the level of transactions has never
July 28, 2026 2 mins read
Binance continues strengthening connections between traditional financial markets and cryptocurrency by distributing stock dividends directly in stablecoins. The exchange recently paid eligible holders of Orchid Island Capital (NYSE: ORC) a $0.50 dividend per share in USDC. It rewards investors who qualified before the July 10, 2026 record date. The distribution
July 27, 2026 2 mins read
Blockchain-powered decentralized cloud storage platform Storj Labs is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Even as it conducts business as usual on its cloud storage network. The firm has filed its petition to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of West Virginia on July 26. The filing aims to
July 27, 2026 2 mins read
AI will help to foster cryptocurrency adoption by generating demand for programmable digital payments, according to Brian Armstrong. In his X post dated July 26, he contended that AI will make blockchain technology the backbone of finance for autonomous systems. AI agents will buy data, computing power, and digital services
July 27, 2026 2 mins read
India has become vigilant about decentralized communication technology after issuing an order to GitHub to disable Bitchat, an offline communication tool developed by Jack Dorsey. This happened when protesters were resorting to using Bluetooth mesh communication technology amid internet shutdowns in protest areas. Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center, issued the
July 24, 2026 2 mins read
Hackers focused on one of the biggest personalities in the world of cryptocurrencies due to rumors about the Robinhood Chain ecosystem. The official X account of Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev was hacked and then used to publicize the scam token. Hackers created a fake token called Vladhood ($VLAD) and falsely
July 24, 2026 2 mins read