Five digital asset firms have received conditional approvals Friday to become federally chartered trust banks by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) in a major step to bring U.S. dollar st...

These are interesting times for AI and trust. A growing number of investment firms are using AI agents to review research notes and company filings. Humans are asked to surrender increasingly invasiv...

It’s a story many in the crypto world know all too well: a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol advertises a sky-high annual percentage yield (APY) — sometimes as much as 200%. But roughly half of al...

Wall Street’s appetite for crypto is stronger than ever. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has broken inflow records. Fidelity and VanEck have followed suit with new spot products. Even the Nasdaq has hinted at...

Markets are always hunting for the next big trade. In 2026, I believe the trade will be a new wrinkle on the traditional basis trades where investors go long Digital Asset Treasury companies (DATs), a...

Google will be bringing prediction market odds from Polymarket and Kalshi directly in Google Search and on its revamped Google Finance platform, giving users access to crowd-based forecasts on key fut...

The Fusaka upgrade to Ethereum, expected to go live in early December, promises to bring the world’s second-most valuable blockchain into an era of institutional-grade adoption. For far too long, Ethe...

NEW YORK — The U.S. government shutdown is now the longest on record, breaking the previous 35-day record on Wednesday as lawmakers continue to be at an impasse over funding the federal budget — an im...

Yet again, the digital economy was caught off guard when Amazon Web Services suffered its second major outage this year on Oct. 20, crippling exchange platforms like Coinbase and Robinhood and the ana...

Coinbase (COIN) posted a stronger-than-expected third quarter, driven by a surge in trading activity, a rebound in asset prices and continued growth in its subscription and services business. The U.S....