1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (738+ words) Senate Democrats have intensified scrutiny of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, accusing him of weakening crypto enforcement while President Donald Trump’s digital asset businesses have expanded. According to proceedings from the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (214+ words) Among the structural changes in institutional OTC, none has been more consequential than the shift in how clients evaluate settlement capability. For the first generation of institutional OTC clients, settlement was binary: did the transaction complete, and did it complete…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (820+ words) Somewhere on the internet right now, a token that did not exist ninety seconds ago is being traded by strangers. It cost its creator about two dollars to launch, required no code, no company, and no permission, and it will…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (742+ words) Bolivia has moved closer to recognizing Tether’s USDT as an official payment option alongside the boliviano and the U.S. dollar as the country continues to grapple with a prolonged shortage of foreign currency. According to reports from Bolivia, government officials…...

5+ day, 14+ min ago  (612+ words) Backpack has launched 24/7 trading for tokenized U.S. stocks across more than 150 countries, giving eligible investors direct ownership of selected equities with instant settlement. Backpack announced on Thursday that users outside the United States can now trade a group of tokenized U.S. equities…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (560+ words) The sequencer’s powers are real, and enumerating them precisely matters more than the usual hand-waving in either direction. The record’s summary is fair to both sides of the argument: the constrained-power design has truly protected funds through every failure, and…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (693+ words) A tokenized stock is a blockchain token designed to represent economic exposure to a specific equity, one token tracking one share of Apple, Tesla, or an ETF. The definition is deliberately loose, because the word represent is doing all the…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (489+ words) The technical question both projects answer is called proof of personhood: how do you prove that an online account belongs to a real, unique, living human, without a central authority vouching for everyone? The two answers could not be more…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (745+ words) Billions of dollars in prediction market positions settle every month based on a machine for deciding truth that most traders have never examined. This guide explains how UMA’s optimistic oracle turns real-world events into on-chain payouts, why the system usually…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (780+ words) Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has described obfuscation as one of the strongest ideas in cryptography, while warning that it remains far from practical use. In a June 29 blog post, Buterin said the tool could turn a program into an encrypted…...