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Crypto’s mainstream moment has arrived, say industry leaders speaking at Consensus Miami
7.5.2026
Executives from Binance, Revolut and Circle say crypto is evolving beyond speculation into the financial infrastructure powering payments, remittances and broader global access
Crypto Long & Short: In quiet crypto markets, yield is the trade
6.5.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Maxime Seiler notes that weak crypto prices mask adoption, making yield strategies the main trade. Then, Kavita Maharaj‑Alexander writes on crypto’s next phase being driven by proving compliance in practice, elevating the infrastructure providers that...
From 'what' to 'how': Robinhood and Bitstamp say banks are ready to build on-chain
6.5.2026
Executives from Ondo, Robinhood and Babylon Labs said at Consensus Miami 2026 that banks and traditional finance firms are embracing crypto infrastructure, though institutional adoption remains constrained
Crypto ETFs go mainstream as traditional finance locks in
5.5.2026
As traditional finance deepens its footprint, issuers say ETFs are reshaping access, liquidity, and the global structure of digital asset investing
The $292M crypto hack exposed DeFi's weak spots. Here’s what must change, insiders say
2.5.2026
As Wall Street moves onchain, the year's biggest crypto hack and DeFi crisis is forcing a rethink of risk, security and market structure, industry insiders told CoinDesk
Crypto’s Next 2 Billion Users Won’t Come From Trading Alone, Binance Explains
30.4.2026
Binance says crypto adoption is moving beyond trading toward payments, yield, tokenized assets, and AI. The company cited stablecoin supply above $320 billion and monthly on-chain volume of $7.2 trillion. Key Takeaways: Binance said crypto adoption is expanding through payments, yield products,...
Crypto Long & Short: Guide, deliver, repeat: the hidden driver of token performance
29.4.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jordan Brewer writes on the missing piece in token markets: institutional-grade investor relations. Then, Martin Burgherr breaks down how crypto markets are maturing, becoming more efficient and lower risk for institutions
Crypto Long & Short: Protecting the people building DeFi infrastructure
22.4.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jennifer Rosenthal writes on the need to protect the people actually building DeFi infrastructure. Then, Alexis Sirkia comments on how Ethereum's L2 strategy is failing due to a fundamental design flaw
Institutional Crypto Adoption ‘Happening Now’: Ripple Executive Says Real-World Use Cases Taking Hold
22.4.2026
Institutional adoption of digital assets is moving into live financial deployment as major firms focus on infrastructure and execution. Ripple executive Cassie Craddock said activity seen across Paris events shows this shift is already reshaping mainstream finance. Key Takeaways: Ripple says...
U.S. crypto adoption is rebounding, bitcoin still dominates, Deutsche Bank says
20.4.2026
Retail participation in the U.S. has bounced back to mid-2025 levels even as most consumers expect lower bitcoin prices ahead, the bank said
Crypto Long & Short: Fighting fraud in the digital age: why state-led identity is the future
15.4.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to be state-led and user-controlled
XRP Ledger adds zero-knowledge proofs targeting institutional privacy gap
14.4.2026
The Boundless integration enables private transaction execution on XRPL while maintaining compliance, addressing what the company calls the "transparency tax" that has held back institutional adoption of public blockchains
Iran’s Hormuz Crypto Tolls a ‘Significant Milestone’ for State Adoption: Chainalysis
11.4.2026
Iran’s reported crypto toll on Strait of Hormuz traffic signals a sharp escalation in digital assets’ role within state power and sanctions evasion efforts, with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps leveraging blockchain to monetize one of the world’s most critical oil routes. Key Takeaways:...
Crypto Long & Short: Asia’s digital asset crackdown: accountability gets personal
8.4.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Bob Williams covers how stricter crypto regulations in Asia are putting more personal responsibility on senior leaders, making strong governance and D&O insurance essential. Then, the FBI’s Haidy Grigsby writes on how crypto scams are increasingly...
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto custody’s evolution
2.4.2026
Beyond simple storage, the next era of institutional crypto will be defined by the real-time connectivity and mobility of digital assets across a fragmented market
Crypto Long & Short: Governance is the real Layer 1
1.4.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Nilmini Rubin writes on the challenge facing crypto and traditional markets to create a hybrid, shared governance structure. Then, Meredith Fitzpatrick covers how financial institutions must fundamentally rethink AML risk as crypto and TradFi converge
Square Enables Automatic Bitcoin Payment Acceptance for Eligible US Sellers
31.3.2026
Block, Inc. subsidiary Square is launching a feature that automatically allows millions of eligible merchants across the United States to accept bitcoin payments starting March 30, 2026. Bitcoin Product Lead Miles Suter at Block, Inc. announces that eligible domestic sellers will now have bitcoin...
Anchorage Digital adds Tron custody, opens U.S. institutional access to TRX trading
27.3.2026
The integration provides institutions with a compliant way to hold TRX and will be expanded to include TRC-20 assets and native TRX staking
Why big banks are snubbing open ledgers to build their own private blockchains
26.3.2026
DRW founder Don Wilson says public blockchains conflict with how institutions trade and manage risk, limiting adoption
The NYSE wants to bring blockchain to Wall Street without breaking the existing system
26.3.2026
The exchange's chief of product development, Jon Herrick, said blockchain technology will be layered into current systems rather than replace them