Shinhan and Visa team up to test stablecoin issuance and B2B settlements in South Korea
Shinhan Financial Group will use Visa’s platform to test stablecoin issuance, remittance, and redemption while…
Crypto Long & Short: Tokenized equities: the model underneath the trade
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short, CoinDesk’s Joshua DeVos writes that demand for tokenized…
Meta agrees to major changes to Facebook and Instagram as it settles US trial over teen addiction for up to $17bn
US tech giant agrees to establish further protections for teens such as daily usage limits…
Ethereum developers propose first step to protect ETH staking from quantum attacks
A draft proposal would allow validators to deposit with quantum-resistant keys, then permanently stop accepting…
Dallas Fed warns tokenized deposits could strip $700 billion from U.S. banks’ lending capacity
Programmable deposits and AI agents may enable instantaneous, automated bank switching for higher yields, driving…
ECB claims digital euro will offer ‘maximum level of privacy’ amid surveillance fears
Central bank officials say the Eurosystem will be structurally unable to link users to purchases,…
The 3 catalysts that could define bitcoin’s next move
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 26, 2026
Bitcoin takes a breather after adding 23% in 7 days as ETF demand holds steady
The price of bitcoin fell to $79,000 on Wednesday after gaining 23% in seven days…
Strategy cuts net leverage to near zero as cash nearly matches convertible debt
The bitcoin treasury company has built nearly four years of preferred-dividend coverage while continuing to…