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Bank of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey recently warned against banks issuing stablecoins, saying that the Bank of England should focus on tokenizing deposits instead.
Stablecoins introduce systemic risks to banking institutions that could destabilize the entire financial system, causing

Real-world asset (RWA) tokens can democratize access to investments previously inaccessible to retail traders, similar to how exchange-traded funds (ETFs) expanded retail access to financial instruments when they debuted in 1993, according to Christopher Perkins, president and managing partner of in

Opinion by: Jakob Kronbichler, co-founder and CEO of Clearpool and Ozean
Real-world assets (RWAs) onchain aren’t just a concept anymore — they’re gaining real traction
Stablecoins are proof of that. They’ve become a dominant source of onchain volume, with annual transfers surpassing Visa and

Thousands of savers face the grim prospect of losing their investments after administrators uncovered a 2 million pounds ($2.7 million) shortfall at Ziglu, a British cryptocurrency fintech that collapsed earlier this year.
The company, which suspended withdrawals in May, was placed into special adm

Artificial intelligence is developing at an unprecedented pace, with the global AI market projected to surpass $1.8 trillion by 2030. Advancements in machine learning, natural language processing and other AI technologies are projected to result in a compound annual growth rate of 19.1% for the

James Wynn, a crypto trader known for his high-leverage crypto bets, appears to have deactivated his X social media account, following nine-digit losses.
Wynn’s X handle “JamesWynnReal” now routes to a page that says “This account doesn’t exist. Try searching for another.”
The trader’s wallets

The four-year Bitcoin (BTC) market cycle of forming new all-time highs followed by deep corrections is not dead, contrary to popular belief, according to Xapo Bank CEO Seamus Rocca.
In an interview with Cointelegraph, the CEO said that the risk of a prolonged bear market is still very real and

Opinion by: Vlad Kamyshov, CEO of Evaa Protocol
The race to build the next big Web3 neobank is missing the point. Most projects are still focused on launching standalone apps, creating new interfaces and rebuilding user acquisition strategies from the ground up. It’s a familiar playbook, and

Asia’s leadership in tokenization is drawing growing attention from global investors, with regulatory clarity in the region attracting capital that was once on the sidelines, according to Maarten Henskens, head of protocol growth at Startale Group.
“We’re seeing Western institutions set up

US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $1 billion in inflows for the second consecutive day on Friday, marking the first time since their January 2024 launch that they’ve seen two back-to-back days with ten-digit inflows.
On Friday, the 11 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF products recorded total inflows

A crypto analyst suggests altcoins may have plenty more upside, as many are already surging without pulling much market share from Bitcoin.
“BTC dominance hasn’t even sneezed and Alts are ripping,” crypto analyst Matthew Hyland said in an X post on Friday
Bitcoin reaches new highs on three

The number of crypto wallets holding at least 1 million XRP tokens has reached an all-time high, coinciding with a 26% surge in XRP’s price over the past week.
“Not only are there more XRP whales than ever, but the total supply they hold is also increasing,” onchain analytics platform Santiment

The French Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into X over the alleged use of its algorithm for foreign interference.
According to a statement from Magistrate Laure Beccuau on Friday, prosecutors have launched a probe into whether X violated French law by manipulating its algorit