SEC lawsuit puts Shima Capital’s future in question as wind-down message surfaces
Screenshots of an email shared online purportedly show founder Yida Gao stepping down as managing director of Shima Capital and outlining plans for an orderly wind-down of the fund.
HashKey crypto exchange sees bumpy Hong Kong debut after $206M IPO
HashKey debuted on Hong Kong’s HKEX following a $206 million oversubscribed IPO, with the stock seeing notable volatility on its first day of trading.
Bitcoin could go ‘sub-$50K if quantum isn’t solved by 2028: Capriole
Quantitative Bitcoin and digital asset fund Capriole says the price of Bitcoin could plummet if the network doesn’t develop resistance to quantum computing.
Bhutan pledges 10K Bitcoin to develop its ‘mindfulness city’
It’s estimated that Bhutan has around 11,286 Bitcoin in total, a stash worth over $986 million, making it the fifth-largest known holder among countries.
Lightning Network hits record capacity on crypto exchange adoption
Lightning Network’s capacity reached an all-time high as exchanges increased adoption, while a new Taproot Assets update has enabled multi-asset transactions.
Saylor’s Bitcoin stash will be very hard for anyone to match: Pomp
While it may be possible for a public company to catch up to Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bitcoin holdings, it is probably unlikely, Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says.
SAFE Crypto Act will have scammers shaking in their boots: Crypto lawyer
Newly proposed legislation could see the US Treasury, FinCEN, the Secret Service, and law enforcement coordinate to catch crypto scammers and fraudsters.
US government ‘tech force’ gets backup from Coinbase, Robinhood
The US government wants 1,000 tech workers to boost its capabilities and has turned to the private sector to plug its skill shortages.
Exodus, MoonPay to roll out stablecoin in early 2026, joining gold rush
Exodus partnered with MoonPay to launch a USD-backed stablecoin for everyday payments, integrating it into Exodus Pay for self-custodial transactions.
Aave founder outlines 2026 ‘master plan’ after end to SEC probe
Aave’s 2026 plan focuses on scaling via v4’s Hub and Spoke architecture, $1 billion in real-world assets, and growing its new mobile app.