Institutional
Institutional

Putin Signs Russia's First Crypto Law: Trading Is Legal, Payments Stay Banned

The new law creates a licensed, central bank-supervised market for trading digital assets, yet crypto remains barred from everyday payments.…
Aug 6, 2026
Institutional

Tether expands tokenization business into Saudi Arabia, starting with real estate

The stablecoin issuer is extending its tokenization business into Saudi Arabia, starting with institutional real estate assets with plans to…
Aug 6, 2026
Institutional

JPMorgan says Hyperliquid ETF inflows have stalled as competition mounts

After leading crypto ETF inflows in May and June, demand for Hyperliquid funds stalled in July and August as competition…
Aug 6, 2026
Institutional

Bitcoin treasury trade ‘breaking’ and fund holdings drop 10%: Analysis

Doubts emerge over the Bitcoin corporate treasury model as institutional BTC investment vehicles cut holdings. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Aug 6, 2026
AI

Situational Awareness returns with $400M investment after nearly collapsing: Report

Situational Awareness reportedly made a $400 million investment in an undisclosed company, days after the hedge fund nearly collapsed following…
Aug 6, 2026
Infrastructure

Circle Names BlackRock, Visa and DTCC Among 11 Founding Validators for Arc

Circle recruited a validator set almost entirely from traditional finance for Arc’s Sept. 16 mainnet launch, landing the news alongside…
Aug 6, 2026
Infrastructure

How KAIO Brought Abu Dhabi’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Onto Public Blockchains

In this episode of Unchained Premium, Shrey Rastogi, co-founder and CEO of the tokenization protocol Kaio, joined Laura to talk…
Aug 5, 2026
Institutional

Investors poured millions back into Grayscale’s XRP fund, but a $16.8M market hit instantly wiped out the comeback

The Grayscale XRP fund added 480,000 net shares in Q2 after a derived 3.94 million-share Q1 contraction, but net assets…
Aug 5, 2026
DeFi

Marex invests in Digital Prime to expand institutional crypto lending

The undisclosed investment will support the development of Tokenet, a digital asset lending platform, as institutional demand for crypto infrastructure…
Aug 5, 2026
Infrastructure

Circle Names BlackRock, Visa, ICE and DTCC Among 11 Founding Arc Validators

Circle’s own disclaimer says Arc will be “operated by a permissioned validator set” and has not been reviewed by the…
Aug 5, 2026