Bitcoin
Why the ‘All-Weather’ Investor Now Sees a Place for Digital Gold Portfolios
Prominent investor Ray Dalio suggests a small Bitcoin allocation amid rising sovereign debt fears, pivoting from prior skepticism.
Aug 21, 2026 · 4.3k reads
James O'Donnell
Senior Editor
James O'Donnell oversees the editorial direction of the newsroom with a focus on breaking news and long-form features. With over a decade of experience at major financial dailies, he has a reputation for turning complex blockchain topics into compelling narratives. He also mentors junior reporters.
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Bitcoin
BIP Editor Departure Sparks Debate on Bitcoin's Governance
A key contributor steps down from managing Bitcoin improvement proposals, raising questions about centralization in open-source development.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6.0k reads
Bitcoin
Bitcoin miners signal near-zero support for BIP-110 as mandatory window opens
With less than 3% of hashrate backing the proposal, the mandatory signaling phase begins for BIP-110.
Aug 8, 2026 · 1.9k reads
Markets
New Malware Campaign Exploits Trust in Crypto Wallet Apps
A sophisticated malware framework has been discovered that drains crypto wallets via fake browser extensions and phishing sites.
Jul 18, 2026 · 4.7k reads
DeFi
Price Oracle Flaw Leads to $9 Million Drain on Hedera DeFi Platform
An attacker exploited a vulnerability in a price oracle to steal millions from Bonzo Lend, highlighting ongoing DeFi risks.
Jul 11, 2026 · 3.9k reads
Regulation
Lawmaker Proposes Ban on Politicians Creating Personal Meme Coins
A U.S. senator introduces a bill to stop elected officials from launching their own memecoins, citing conflicts of interest and market manipulation risks.
Jul 3, 2026 · 943 reads
Markets
U.S. Jobs Miss Fuels Bitcoin Surge as Investors Bet on Easier Policy
A weaker-than-expected U.S. employment report sent Bitcoin above $62,000, reviving bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Jul 2, 2026 · 3.6k reads
Regulation
UK's New Payment Blueprint Embraces Tokenized Assets for a Unified Digital Currency Future
A UK task force proposes a roadmap for integrating tokenized payments and digital currencies into a single interoperable ecosystem.
Jul 2, 2026 · 3.4k reads
Exchanges
UK Crypto Users Get Direct Access to Web3 Platform
A major US trading app launches its own blockchain and opens crypto services to British residents.
Jul 1, 2026 · 4.1k reads
Markets
Institutional Giants Settle Tokenized Government Bonds in Seconds on Privacy Blockchain
A consortium of banks and asset managers has executed the first live settlement of tokenized US Treasuries using a permissioned blockchain network.
Jul 1, 2026 · 1.8k reads
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Stages Recovery from Multi-Month Low, Yet Leverage Metrics Flash Warning Signs
Bitcoin rebounds from its lowest level in nearly two years, but rising leverage ratios suggest the rally may be fragile.
Jul 1, 2026 · 2.9k reads
