Long-form coverage of cards, IBANs, payment rails, regulation and the technology that moves money — in seven languages, written by working operators.
BitMEX, once the dominant force in crypto derivatives trading, will permanently shut down on September 23, 2026, ending an 11-year run under HDR Global Trading Limited.…
The CLARITY Act, signed into law in 2026, faces mounting delays as ethics and finance provisions continue to stall critical implementation negotiations.…
Half a million Russians face bankruptcy as citizens flee to cash, signaling a wartime economy under severe systemic strain.…
Stripe, backed by Advent International, has reportedly tabled a $53 billion offer for PayPal — a deal that could become the defining transaction in fintech history.…
AFX lost $24.15M in a bridge exploit on Arbitrum, followed hours later by an attack on the Verus Ethereum bridge — totaling $31.6M stolen in one day.…
Seven Senate Democrats oppose the updated CLARITY Act despite new ethics rules, threatening the bill's ability to reach the 60-vote supermajority needed before the August recess.…
AFX lost $24.15M on Arbitrum and the Verus Ethereum bridge was hit hours later, totalling $31.6M stolen in under seven hours.…
AFX Trade lost 24.15 million USDC on July 22 after an attacker exploited its Arbitrum bridge, marking the 14th crypto security incident of a record-breaking July.…
A new NCA and PPG report reveals crypto employment now contributes more than $55 billion annually to the U.S. economy, cementing the sector's status as a major American industry.…
AFX Protocol reportedly lost $24 million in a bridge exploit, though Offchain Labs confirmed Arbitrum's native bridge infrastructure remained fully intact.…
The SEC has settled a lawsuit filed by Coinbase related to the disappearance of nearly a year's worth of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler's text messages.…
Key management for digital assets has outgrown its origins as a wallet-security problem, demanding institutional-grade infrastructure from banks, custodians, and exchanges alike.…