Switzerland just turned its banking sector into a stablecoin laboratory, and UBS is leading the experiment. Seven major Swiss financial institutions, including UBS, PostFinance, and Sygnum, launched a 2026 sandbox to test regulated Swiss franc stablecoins and blockchain payment rails
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Anthropic just built an AI so dangerous it won't release it publicly, but it's sharing access with Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft so they can defend against what's coming.
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The FDIC just made stablecoins look a lot more like checking accounts, and that changes everything about who gets to build the dollar's digital future.
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The FDIC just drew the regulatory perimeter around stablecoins while Congress is still arguing about the blueprint. The FDIC approved a proposed rule to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers and opened it for public comment
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Trump's crypto project just turned its stablecoin into the only way to trade tokenized gold and oil on a derivatives platform. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) partnered with Aster DEX to make USD1 the exclusive settlement asset for perpetual futures on real-world commodities
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OpenAI just told investors it won't turn a profit until 2030, and the numbers explain why the entire AI infrastructure stack is about to get a multi-hundred-billion-dollar stress test.
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Circle just built the first blockchain that assumes quantum computers will break everything you own, and they're right to. Circle's Arc blockchain will launch with post-quantum cryptography built in from day one, letting users create wallets resistant to future quantum attacks
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Circle is building quantum resistance into its Arc blockchain from launch, treating quantum threats like a when-problem, not an if-problem. Circle's Arc blockchain will support quantum-resistant wallets from day one, letting users opt into post-quantum cryptography at launch
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Circle had the power to freeze $285 million in stolen USDC after the Drift hack and chose not to, and now the crypto community wants to know why centralized control only works when it's convenient.
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Circle can freeze your USDC, but apparently they're in no rush when the money's actually stolen. ZachXBT accused Circle of slow response times freezing USDC across more than $420 million in illicit funds, citing over a dozen cases including the recent $280 million Drift Protocol exploit
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Circle, the company that prints $60 billion in USDC stablecoins, is coming for Bitcoin's wrapped token market. Circle announced cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token that will bring BTC onto EVM chains with Circle's institutional-grade custody and compliance infrastructure.
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Paul Grewal just told banking lobbyists to stop pretending stablecoin yields will kill their business model. Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer says lawmakers are "very close" to a deal on stablecoin yield provisions in the Clarity Act, the legislative framework for U.S. stablecoin regulation
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The Treasury just opened comment on a rulebook that could fragment the $300 billion stablecoin market across 50 states, or finally give it the regulatory clarity it's been begging for.
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Charles Schwab and Citadel's crypto exchange just asked to become a bank, joining six other firms in a quiet regulatory land grab that rewrites who controls digital asset infrastructure.
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Tether's executive chairman just joined a crypto super PAC while Congress fights over whether stablecoin issuers should share yield with holders. A crypto super PAC appointed Tether's executive chairman as debate over stablecoin rewards threatens to derail the Clarity Act
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CoinShares just became the latest crypto firm to choose public markets over private control, valuing itself at $1.2 billion through a SPAC deal that says more about where institutional crypto is going than the deal itself.
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David Sacks just traded his government badge for something more valuable: freedom to invest while still writing policy.
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The CLARITY Act's developer protections might be the most important part of the bill, but everyone's too busy arguing about stablecoin yield to notice. Senator Lummis claims the CLARITY Act includes the "strongest" developer protections for crypto builders in U.S. legislative history
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Databricks just turned $5 billion into a shopping spree, buying two AI security startups to plug the holes that enterprise AI keeps creating. Databricks acquired Antimatter and SiftD.ai fresh off a $5B raise, rolling them into a new AI security product
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Google just gave Bitcoin a three-year deadline it didn't ask for and isn't ready to meet. Google announced a corporate mandate to migrate all authentication services to post-quantum cryptography by 2029, effectively setting an industry timeline for quantum-resistant security.
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