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AI

Bitcoin Mining Companies Face Higher Borrowing Costs as Industry Matures

Companies operating Bitcoin mining facilities and AI computing infrastructure are paying nearly 9% interest rates on new debt, significantly higher…
Feb 26, 2026
DeFi

XRP Wallet Users Gain Simple Access to Earning Opportunities on Idle Holdings

A new collaboration between blockchain platform Flare and wallet provider Xaman now allows XRP owners to easily earn returns on…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

Digital Currency Ransomware Payments Reach $800 Million as Criminals Target Bigger Paydays

Criminals collected $800 million in digital currency through ransomware schemes in 2025, according to blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. The report…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

MetaMask Introduces Crypto Spending Card for American Consumers

Popular cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask now offers US customers a physical debit card that converts digital currencies into dollars for everyday…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

Crypto Privacy Tools Evolve as Users Adopt Regulatory-Friendly Alternatives

Financial privacy in cryptocurrency transactions is shifting toward newer platforms like Railgun, which offers enhanced compliance features compared to traditional…
Feb 26, 2026
Fintech

New ETF Offers Weekly Income From Coinbase and Tech Stock Options Trading

Financial services firm REX has created an innovative ETF that generates weekly payments for investors using options strategies on popular…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

Indiana Opens State Retirement Plans to Bitcoin Investment Options

Public employees in Indiana will soon have access to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investments through their retirement savings plans after state…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

China Dismisses Cabinet Minister in Ongoing Anti-Corruption Campaign

Chinese authorities removed a senior government official as President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption efforts continue across state institutions. The move underscores…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

Japan Takes Strategic Stake in Key Chipmaker With Unique Control Mechanism

The Japanese government will hold just 10% of semiconductor company Rapidus but retain veto power over major decisions, creating an…
Feb 26, 2026
Industry News

Italy Breaks Export Records, Outperforming Japan Despite Trade Headwinds

For the first time in history, Italy’s global export figures have exceeded those of Japan, showcasing remarkable economic resilience amid…
Feb 26, 2026