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The founder of Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, is embroiled in a lawsuit alleging involvement in over $1 billion worth of transactions linked to Hamas.

A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) linked to the U.S. exchange Kraken is preparing for a $250 million initial public offering (IPO).

Italy’s Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) has issued a warning targeting social media financial influencers, or “finfluencers,” who promote volatile investments like cryptocurrencies.

Polygon Labs has taken a significant step in the crypto payments space by acquiring Coinme and Sequence for over $250 million. This move positions Polygon to offer a comprehensive blockchain-based payment solution with regulated fiat on- and off-ramps in the U.S.

Cryptocurrencies are becoming an integral part of the financial landscape, presenting unique challenges for accounting professionals.

The Bank of Thailand has initiated a review of USDT transactions to address concerns about unregulated financial flows.

The 50-25-25 crypto portfolio strategy offers a balanced approach to investing in digital assets, emphasizing diversification across Bitcoin, major altcoins, and emerging cryptocurrencies.

Bakkt Holdings has announced its plan to acquire Distributed Technologies Research Ltd. (DTR), a move that aims to enhance its stablecoin settlement and programmable payments platform.

The recent exploit of the Truebit protocol, resulting in a $26 million loss, underscores the persistent vulnerabilities in smart contracts, even for projects with a long operational history.

In 2025, the digital asset ecosystem experienced unprecedented growth as stablecoin transaction volumes soared to $33 trillion.

The U.S. government is poised to enhance its Bitcoin reserves, signaling a significant shift in economic policy.

Colombia has enacted a significant regulation requiring cryptocurrency exchanges to report user transactions to the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN). This move aims to enhance transparency in the digital asset market and align with international standards.