A notable development has occurred in the cryptocurrency market. An official statement from the “Nakamoto” company, reportedly linked to David Bailey, revealed that a significant amount of Bitcoin was sold in March 2026. According to the announcement, the company sold approximately 284 Bitcoins for a total of $20 million. The average sale price was recorded
Dune co-founder and CEO Fredrik Haga said stablecoins will remain the primary driver of blockchain adoption. He argued they have already achieved a scale that puts them well ahead of tokenized real-world assets. Speaking at ETHCC 2026 in Cannes, Haga said stablecoin usage in payments, treasury management and business-to-business transactions has made the sector the
KiloEX, a DEX platform that specializes in perpetual futures trading, today announced a strategic partnership with Arbitrum, a Layer-2 network designed to improve speed and decrease transaction costs for DApps (decentralized applications) running on the Ethereum blockchain. The collaboration enabled KiloEX to combine its perpetual DEX platform with Arbitrum’s L2 network, an integration that means
Electra Protocol is taking an important step towards the widespread acceptance of blockchain payments. They have just launched an official WooCommerce plug-in for the Electra Protocol’s native currency, XEP. The WooCommerce development is a significant milestone in the open-source community. It will help to integrate traditional e-commerce with fast, decentralized finances. WooCommerce currently powers more
The US SEC is now allowing broker-dealers to use a wider range of stocks—specifically, baskets of large American companies from the Russell 1000 and S&P 500 Indices—as collateral when borrowing securities from large institutional investors. Previously, firms could only use safer, traditional assets like cash, US government bonds, or bank guarantees as collateral. Under this
The ECB now accepts tokenized securities as collateral, lifting DLT into its toolkit while X erupts over Axiology’s $XRP Ledger roots and “no $XRP” disclaimer. The European Central Bank has started accepting tokenized securities issued on distributed ledger technology as eligible collateral for Eurosystem credit operations, in what many in European markets see as a
Archblock, TrustToken, and TrueCoin, the firms originally behind stablecoin TrueUSD, have declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing Techteryx’s failure to pay invoices and Archblock being defrauded by “a sophisticated criminal enterprise working out of Eastern Europe.” This comes after Archblock and its sister firms became embroiled in a series of calamities and legal disputes and
Crypto tax confusion persists despite widespread adoption, with most U.S. investors aware of obligations but struggling to execute accurately as new reporting rules and portfolio complexity widen compliance gaps across digital asset markets. Data Reveals Crypto Tax Chaos as Investors Face Costly Errors Rising participation in digital assets has exposed a gap between compliance intent
Mitsubishi Corporation plans to use a blockchain-based payment system developed by JPMorgan Chase to move funds across its global operations, signaling continued adoption of blockchain infrastructure within traditional finance. The system is part of JPMorgan’s blockchain network, known as Kinexys, which enables near-instant fund transfers, reduces reliance on traditional banking and operates around the clock,
