What happens as Europe enforces MiCA and the US delays crypto rules
As the US delays crypto laws and Europe enforces MiCA, markets face regulatory gaps, capital shifts and uneven compliance costs for global firms.
UK banks block or delay 40% of crypto exchange transfers: Survey
A new UK Cryptoasset Business Council report found that almost all major banks are imposing blanket limits or blocks on transfers to crypto exchanges, effectively debanking crypto users.
In the battle of chains, distribution is king
The blockchain battle is now centered on distribution, as established firms convert existing customers into network participants and create new competitive landscapes.
Bitcoin crashed 30% after the last Yen intervention, but there’s a catch
Past yen shocks were followed by BTC dropping 30% before rebounding more than 100%, a pattern traders are watching as talk of Japan’s intervention returns.
Metaplanet raises 2026 outlook as Bitcoin write-down tops $680M
Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet has hiked its 2025 revenue and profit guidance, forecasting a near doubling of sales in 2026 as its BTC income and treasury strategy scale up.
BTC price ‘bottoming phase’ ends: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin price analysis forecast a long-term BTC price bottom in the coming days as geopolitics and macroeconomic mayhem seize markets.
Crypto funds see $1.7B outflows, biggest since November 2025
Crypto ETPs reversed course last week, with outflows led by Bitcoin and Ether as bearish sentiment outweighed inflows into altcoins such as Solana.
Matcha Meta breach tied to SwapNet exploit drains up to $16.8M
Matcha Meta urged users to revoke one-time approvals for SwapNet’s router contract after a smart-contract vulnerability saw as much as $16.8 million stolen on the Base blockchain.
South Korea’s Coinone weighs stake sale amid Coinbase speculation
South Korean crypto exchange Coinone has reportedly begun selling major shareholder stakes, with Coinbase rumored to be eyeing a strategic entry.
Japan plans framework that could permit crypto ETFs by 2028: Nikkei
Japan’s financial regulator is weighing rule changes that could allow crypto assets to qualify for ETFs, signaling a possible shift in retail access.