With effect from June 11, 2026, Bybit, the cryptocurrency exchange that is the second-largest in the world in terms of trading volume, has stated that it would be updating the technique that it uses to calculate Open Interest (OI). As a result of this transition, the counting of OI will
On Thursday, Bitcoin (BTC) made its first move back over $72,500 in six weeks, leading to $342 million in liquidations for bullish leveraged bets. Investors are concerned that bears will maintain control ahead of the $9 billion monthly options expiration, even if there was a recovery bounce to $73,500. With $3.4
The first “blockchain-native” company to get registration as a clearing agency from the US SEC is Paxos, a blockchain infrastructure platform and stablecoin issuer. On Thursday, Paxos said that its subsidiary, Paxos Securities Settlement Company, has been authorized by the SEC to serve as a central securities depository in the United
Sui Network is back online after a nearly six-hour outage on Thursday, which it attributed to a bug introduced by an upgrade, marking the layer-1 blockchain’s second period of downtime in 2026. Sui team posted to X on Thursday that activity on its mainnet had resumed after a halt due
Enterprises, financial institutions, and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) across Korea and the broader APAC region will benefit from the expanded digital asset security and compliance infrastructure thanks to a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between CertiK, the leading Web3 security services provider, and Lambda256, a blockchain technology subsidiary of
Today, CertiK, a blockchain and AI security firm, officially launched CertiK Skill Scanner, a new security solution intended to safeguard the quickly expanding ecosystem of AI Agents and third-party AI Skills. The solution is designed for developers, businesses, AI skill markets, and ultimately regular consumers who want more insight into the dangers
In order to provide a compliant privacy architecture for institutional and high-volume decentralized financial activities on the Layer 2 network, AmericanFortress today announced the launch of the AmericanFortress beta on Arbitrum. Users may transmit assets using human-readable @names thanks to the system integration, which also automatically creates stealth addresses that
The founder of Ondo Finance, Nathan Allman, passed away, the firm said in a post on X on Tuesday, without saying why. The new chief executive officer is Ian De Bode, a longstanding president of Ondo who has been in charge of strategy, products, and daily operations for more than two
At a record $322 billion, the total market value of stablecoins is more than the foreign currency reserves of 95 nations, including a number of developed nations. Their current market capitalization exceeds that of developed economies like the UK, Canada, and the oil-exporting behemoth UAE, as well as emerging markets like Mexico,
Today, Binance Wallet announced the release of Event Rush, a new third-party dApp integration that allows users to engage in on-chain trading around real-world events. Event Rush, which is based on the 42.space protocol on the BNB Chain, allows users to place positions on news events, sports results, cryptocurrency price objectives, and
