The EU’s 20th sanctions package proposes a complete ban on all crypto transactions with Russian service providers.
Gemini shuts down NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway on February 23, 2026. Users have one month to withdraw approximately 650,000 NFTs.
McKinsey analysis reveals only USD 390 billion of USD 35 trillion in stablecoin transactions are real payments. B2B segment grows by 733%.
Coinbase assesses quantum computing risks to Bitcoin and establishes a dedicated expert advisory board.
The US Senate introduces counter-proposal to the Clarity Act. The Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act grants the CFTC primary crypto oversight.
Solana integrates over 200 tokenized US stocks and ETFs via Ondo Global Markets – a bridge between TradFi and on-chain finance.
Illegal crypto transactions surged 162 percent in 2025. Bybit hack, North Korea’s Lazarus Group, and Russian sanctions evasion in focus.
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CME Group launches 24/7 trading for crypto futures and options. Notional volume reached around $3 trillion in 2025.
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