Taurus expects first institutional clients to connect in days, with initial DLT transactions through its platforms expected within weeks. Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus has integrated its tokenization and custody platforms with Swift’s blockchain-based ledger.  Taurus said Wednesday in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph that its clients can connect their existing digital asset infrastructure to...Continue Reading

The Form D lists 71 investors and says Kalshi is relying on an exemption that allows certain private offerings without SEC registration. Prediction market operator Kalshi disclosed that $1.12 billion has been sold under a $1.5 billion equity offering that began in April, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....Continue Reading

Bitcoin struggled to establish support at $80,000 as investor cohorts all returned to net profitability. Bitcoin (BTC) remains sensitive to sell-side pressure at $80,000, even as investors broadly avoid mass profit-taking. Key points: Read moreContinue Reading

The FSA, Finance Ministry, BOJ and financial institutions plan to study the infrastructure and produce a development plan by early 2027. Japan is reportedly preparing a blockchain-based system intended to enable immediate cash settlement of stock and Japanese government bond transactions at any time of day. The Financial Services Agency, Ministry of Finance, Bank of...Continue Reading

The Bridge-issued EURR token will support multiple blockchains and external wallets, with wider EEA availability expected this year. [Update Aug. 26, 2026, 8:57 UTC: Added comments from a Revolut spokesperson.]Revolut has begun rolling out its first stablecoin, a euro-pegged token called EURR, to selected customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal.  In an announcement shared with...Continue Reading

Judge Katherine Polk Failla adjourned the retrial in light of Storm’s pending motion for acquittal and related request for a continuance. The retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm has been postponed from Oct. 26, 2026, to April 26, 2027, as a federal judge weighs his motion for acquittal.  US District Judge Katherine...Continue Reading

The funds are $390 million short of October 2025’s inflow total after cutting their year-to-date net outflow deficit by more than half. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their inflow streak to seven trading days on Tuesday, attracting $314.37 million in net inflows. The streak has brought August inflows to $3.03 billion, leaving the...Continue Reading

BankChain joins a growing field of bank-led networks building shared infrastructure for tokenized deposits and onchain payments. Thirty-nine US state banking associations have formed the BankChain Alliance to build a nationwide, industry-owned blockchain network for banks, targeting a 2027 launch.  On Tuesday, the alliance announced that the network intends to support smart payment tools, tokenized...Continue Reading

Hugging Face relies on open weight Chinese models to defend itself from rogue AI agents. But a lack of safety guardrails makes those models potentially dangerous too. “AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there’ll be great companies,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman back in 2015,...Continue Reading

USD1 is the sixth-largest stablecoin, with a market capitalization of more than $4 billion, according to industry data. World Liberty Financial has launched its USD1 stablecoin natively on the Canton Network, allowing institutions to use it to settle transactions involving tokenized real-world assets. The stablecoin can be used as the cash leg for transactions including...Continue Reading