Cryptocurrency

Keep A Breast Foundation Returns to Vans Warped Tour 2026 with Crypto Partnership and New Activations
The Keep A Breast Foundation returns to Vans Warped Tour 2026 with a newly designed booth, a crypto partnership with fomo and the Boobillions project, and retail pre-party activations with Zumiez.

Canada Crypto Week 2026 to Highlight Digital Assets, Web3 and AI Convergence
Canada Crypto Week returns for its sixth year from July 20–26, 2026, featuring over 50 events including the Blockchain Futurist Conference, underscoring the growing integration of cryptocurrency, Web3, and artificial intelligence.

Middle East Tensions Weigh on Bitcoin as Conflict Escalates
Renewed hostilities in the Middle East involving Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran are fueling fears of a broader regional conflict, with Bitcoin reacting to the geopolitical uncertainty.

CryptoMondays Wall Street x ETHConf NYC Opens Ethereum Conference Week with Focus on Institutional Adoption and Real-World Assets
The invitation-only event brought together industry leaders to discuss real-world assets, regulatory clarity, and institutional infrastructure, with American Crypto Academy's founder emphasizing education as key to scaling tokenization.

Bitcoin Slumps as Blockbuster IPOs Drain Crypto Liquidity
Bitcoin fell to its weakest level in months as investors shifted funds to high-profile IPOs, tightening liquidity in the crypto market and raising concerns for firms like Circle Internet Group.

Metavesco Realigns Strategy, Exits Crypto Mining and DeFi to Focus on OTCfi and Staffing
Metavesco, Inc. announced a strategic realignment to concentrate capital on its OTCfi and Epic Labor segments, while winding down crypto mining, DeFi, and Boring Brew operations.

MindWave Innovations Advances Bitcoin Treasury Strategy with $100M PIPE and 1,000 BTC Activation
MindWave Innovations Inc. is positioning Bitcoin as a productive corporate treasury asset through insured custody and AI-driven yield engines, marking a shift from static holdings to intelligent digital asset infrastructure.

Trump Jr. Highlights Crypto and AI as Economic Catalysts at Swiss Forum
Donald Trump Jr. spoke at a Swiss business forum about the potential of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, drawing attention to Trump Media & Technology Group's expanding digital asset initiatives.

Binance Expands Beyond Crypto, Now Offers ETF and US Stock Trading
Binance has launched trading in over 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, integrating traditional securities with digital assets, which could accelerate mainstream adoption of crypto platforms.

Forward Industries Set to Join Russell 2000 and 3000 Indexes, Bolstering Its Solana Treasury Strategy
Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI), a Solana treasury company, will join the Russell 2000 and 3000 indexes during the June 2026 reconstitution, marking a milestone that underscores growing institutional recognition of its Solana-focused strategy.

FBI Seizes $8 Billion in Cryptocurrency, Arrests Hundreds in Global Fraud Crackdown
The FBI announced the seizure of roughly $8 billion in crypto and hundreds of arrests targeting large-scale online fraud networks, including those linked to organized crime groups like the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA).

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS Subsidiary AX Coin Receives Bahrain Stablecoin Issuer License, Paving Way for Regulated Digital Asset Expansion
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS' subsidiary AX Coin Bahrain becomes the first entity licensed under Bahrain's stablecoin framework, enabling compliant global stablecoin operations and digital asset integration into payment systems.

Perpetuals.com Reports Strong Early Adoption of UpsideOnly Platform, Signs Asset Tokenization Deal with Datavault AI
Perpetuals.com (NASDAQ: PDC) announced over 30,000 active users and $4.5 billion in trading volume in its first two weeks, along with a Mutual Services Agreement to tokenize real-world assets on its platform.

MindWave Innovations Targets Corporate Bitcoin Treasury Management Gap
MindWave Innovations is developing institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure for corporate Bitcoin holdings, addressing the need for custody, reporting, and yield-generation tools as companies adopt Bitcoin as a strategic treasury asset.

Blockchain Futurist Conference Returns to Florida in 2026 with Expanded Web3 and AI Focus
The Blockchain Futurist Conference 2026 will return to Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Nov. 17–18, featuring expanded programming on stablecoins, institutional adoption, AI, and regulation, signaling sustained industry interest in in-person networking and business development.

Large Asset Owners Cautiously Embrace Crypto, Survey Finds
A global survey by Northern Trust reveals that pension funds and institutional asset managers are slowly warming to digital assets, but with caution, signaling a potential shift in trading volumes on platforms like Coinbase.

Crypto Markets Rally as US-Iran Talks Progress
Cryptocurrency markets edged higher amid reports of renewed US-Iran negotiations in Doha, with betting markets indicating increased chances of a near-term agreement and potential implications for the crypto sector.

Datavault AI to List Tokenized Commodity Programs on Perpetuals Exchange, Opening Regulated Trading for RWA Tokens
Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) has agreed to list its real-world asset token programs on the Perpetuals exchange platform, targeting regulated trading venues, starting with the MTB Copper project and backed by a combined targeted issuance of over $328 million.

SEC Delays Crypto Stock Exemptions Amid Wall Street Concerns
The SEC postponed a proposal that would ease rules for crypto companies trading digital tokens linked to stocks, following pushback from major financial players.

Iran Launches Crypto-Based Maritime Insurance for Hormuz Passage Amid Sanctions
Iran introduces a blockchain-based insurance system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, allowing premium payments in cryptocurrency to bypass traditional financial networks under international sanctions.

Forward Industries Reports Q2 2026 Revenue Surge of Over 400%, Driven by Solana Treasury Strategy
Forward Industries Inc. announced a 4X year-over-year revenue increase to $13 million in Q2 2026, highlighting strategic moves including a new CFO, share repurchase, and $40 million debt facility, underscoring its deepening engagement in the Solana ecosystem.

Trump Administration Limits State Authority Over Crypto Regulation
The Trump administration has reduced states' power to regulate cryptocurrency, sparking debate over modernization versus consumer protection risks.

Perpetuals.com Positions Itself at the Intersection of AI, Regulation, and Digital Assets
Perpetuals.com Ltd. leverages AI and regulatory compliance to bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto derivatives markets, addressing structural weaknesses in digital asset trading.

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS’ AX Coin Partners with INFINIOS to Build Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure for Gulf Region
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS’ subsidiary AX Coin signed a non-binding MOU with INFINIOS to develop regulated wallet and payment solutions, aiming to accelerate stablecoin adoption across the Gulf region.

Senate Banking Committee Unveils Long-Awaited CLARITY Act, Sparking Debate on Crypto Regulation
The release of the CLARITY Act's full text intensifies the regulatory debate in Washington, with implications for the crypto industry and companies like Bit Digital Inc.

Forward Industries Reports Fiscal Q2 Results, Advances Solana Treasury Strategy with $40M Galaxy Debt Facility
Forward Industries reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results, highlighting a $40 million institutional debt facility with Galaxy Digital, a $27.4 million share repurchase, and a cost reduction plan, as the company deepens its Solana-focused treasury strategy.

Fold Holdings Faces Bitcoin Market Headwinds in Q1 2026, but Platform Strategy Advances
Fold Holdings reported a 21% revenue decline due to lower bitcoin transaction volume, but account growth and credit card rollout signal a shift toward platform-led monetization.

Crypto Asset Inflows Reach $860 Million as U.S. Regulatory Optimism Drives Sixth Straight Week of Gains
Crypto asset investment products attracted nearly $860 million in fresh capital last week, marking the sixth consecutive week of positive flows amid growing optimism about U.S. regulatory clarity.

Forward Industries Appoints Crypto and Traditional Finance Veteran Mark Brazier as CFO
Forward Industries, the world's largest publicly traded Solana treasury company, has appointed Mark Brazier as CFO to leverage his expertise in institutional finance and digital assets for scaling operations and enhancing financial reporting.

Crypto Exchanges Push to Remove Risky Token Language from Clarity Act
Major crypto exchanges are lobbying Washington lawmakers to delete provisions targeting risky tokens from the proposed market-structure bill, which could reshape digital asset trading in the U.S.