The foundation behind the Avalanche has made known its plans to purchase $50 million of tokenized assets minted on the network.

BadgerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization focused on bringing bitcoin into DeFi, has unveiled a "purple paper" for its eBTC Protocol — …

BadgerDAO has released its eBTC Protocol "purple paper," introducing a censorship-resistant synthetic bitcoin for DeFi.

A key congressional committee is set to vote this week on several bills that would develop a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, a milestone for Capitol Hill in its efforts to codify federal oversight for the digital asset industry. Among the legislation the House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to consider are a bill that would define when a cryptocurrency is a security or a commodity and another that would establish a regime to oversee stablecoins - digital tokens typically backed by traditional assets like the U.S. dollar. The markups - where legislation is debated and brought to a vote, paving the way for a full vote by the House of Representatives - are the first time crypto regulatory bills will be put to a vote in Congress, a victory for crypto lobbyists that have pushed lawmakers to provide regulatory clarity for the industry.

PLUS: At least one bitcoin price indicator suggests that BTC may be turning slightly upward soon, writes a CoinDesk analyst, while Tribe Capital's managing partner sees a DeFi "resurgence."

Flashbots, a provider of software used to package Ethereum blockchain transactions, raised $60 million to help finance the development of a new version of the technology.

The region’s ice has failed to replenish in the midst of winter at the bottom of the world, creating a shocking “six sigma” event.

Making things quicker, more efficiently, and for less money is the name of the game.

Consumers seem pretty happy with 3%, but the FOMC hawks are looking at longer-term perils to the economy.

The government is having trouble following through on pledges. No wonder businesses are suspicious of the latest charm offensive.

From the 360-degree bar to the enclosed patio, the airline’s second SkyClub in its Terminal A hub is purpose-built to accommodate an ever-growing number of passengers.

British billionaire Joe Lewis, the owner of the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club in London, has been charged with insider trading in the US.

The UK Treasury should review hundreds of billions of pounds worth of tax breaks, according to a report from Parliament’s influential Treasury Committee, which described the system of reliefs as overly complicated.

An economic rebound means the regime can weather sanctions and continue its nuclear build-up.

Microsoft Corp. posted tepid quarterly sales growth and forecast a continued slowdown in its Azure cloud-services business, overshadowing optimism about customer interest in new artificial intelligence-powered products. The shares dropped almost 4% in late trading.

A CEO whose company says its artificial intelligence products are tools “that people can rely on” warned senators Tuesday that AI is much closer than anticipated to overtaking human intelligence and even helping to produce weapons of mass destruction.

SK Hynix Inc. reported better-than-expected revenue, declaring the memory chip market is recovering because of surging interest in artificial intelligence.

Billionaire Elon Musk’s grand vision is to turn Twitter into a one-stop shop for financial services. It’s hardly the first time a tech giant has sought to muscle in on Jamie Dimon’s turf.

In late April, Indian officials in plainclothes raided the Bengaluru offices of Byju’s, seizing laptops and publicly linking the world’s most valuable education-technology startup with possible foreign exchange violations.

While the gaming world fixates on the implications of a Microsoft-Activision deal and AI, a smaller player in their universe may deserve a closer look from investors.

Before last Thursday, Rithm Capital Corp. was a little-known real estate investment trust with a quirky name.

Walmart Inc. is adding cash-back travel rewards to its membership plan as the company pushes to gain ground on Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime program.

China’s economic outlook is deteriorating into next year, with no clear consensus from analysts that the business environment will improve despite Beijing’s push to restore confidence and its efforts to foster US ties.

Oil edged lower after a four-day rally of almost 6% as traders took stock of the advance and looked toward a US interest-rate decision.

The managing partner of the $1.6 billion investment firm says infrastructure is the key to turning crypto into a $10 trillion industry.

Despite conceding the top position in the DeFi sector in terms of TVL to Lido, the growth on the MakerDAO protocol was not hindered.

DeFi protocol Alchemix and cross-chain bridge Connext have introduced xERC20, a new token standard to tackle security issues impacting bridges

This project’s decentralized oracle architecture enables Web3 businesses to build a wide range of DApps based on real-world information

The attack has reportedly caused stablecoin USDC+ to lose reserves of up to $261,000 or 7.86% of the total.

Era Lend, a decentralized lending protocol operating on zkSync Layer 2, become the latest victim of a reentrancy attack that resulted in a loss of …

Era Lend, operating on zkSync Layer 2 network, suffered a reentrancy attack with a loss of $3.4 million.

Cardano has leaped considerably in the realm of DeFi activities, particularly in terms of Total Value Locked (TVL), despite the somewhat lackluster …

Uniswap releases DEX aggregator UniswapX offering gas-free swaps, while Chainlink launches the Cross-chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) across multiple chains. Read on to find out more!

Along with fresh funding, Atlantis has also secured a key piece of registration in France and the launch of a new product.

Along with fresh funding, Atlantis has also secured a key piece of registration in France and the launch of a new product.

Can Solana's growth in the DeFi sector help improve the state of SOL holders?

Despite the underwhelming performance of ADA, Cardano managed to take giant strides as far as DeFi activities were concerned.

Optimism [OP] has seen a remarkable 12% increase in Total Value Locked (TVL) over the past month, according to data from DefiLlama.

Traders burned Friday by an arbitrage bet on AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.’s stock got a lifeline when the movie-theater chain revised a plan to convert preferred shares that may enable it to win legal approval for the move.

Residents are raging over a redevelopment plan. But while other cities become stuck in time, the Japanese capital’s best projects can capture the spirit of the past and combine it with the hope of the future.

A warming planet is destabilizing the cycles of rain and sun that are keeping the country fed.

Elon Musk has given his social-media service a new name — X — but can he change its identity?

Walt Disney Co. is reviewing its schedule of film releases through the rest of the year and may delay some titles because striking actors won’t help promote the pictures, according to people familiar with the matter.

Morgan Stanley chief James Gorman has been tapping his Australian roots to access one of the world’s fastest-growing corners of global capital.

The Biden administration sued Texas on Monday over a floating barrier of buoys the state recently deployed in the Rio Grande, arguing that the border security measure violates federal law and was installed without authorization.

Will Hurd said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, his rival for the Republican presidential nomination, should take responsibility for a new state curriculum that calls for teaching that slavery gave enslaved people valuable skills.

Daniela Amodei, a co-founder of artificial intelligence company Anthropic, called a meeting with AI leaders at the White House last week an “incredible first step” in the effort to ensure the technology is safe.

The US and its allies are increasingly restricting China’s ability to import key technologies, especially advanced semiconductors and the machines that make them. In the latest development, Japan is imposing controls on 23 types of chip technology that domestic companies can export to countries such as China. Japanese companies are not as prominent as the Netherlands’ ASML Holding NV or Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., but they dominate several stages of the chip-making process. Japan’s s