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Compliant automated market maker with tokenised stocks and securities on a neon order book
Positive
Markets

IX Swap: the small-cap AMM solving liquidity for tokenised securities

Tomas Reyes · July 25, 2026
US SEC building overlaid with blockchain network representing spot crypto ETP framework
Positive
Regulation

SEC unifies spot crypto ETP rules, opening multi-asset funds

Priya Nair · July 20, 2026
BlackRock branded tokenised US Treasury certificates glowing over a blockchain network
Positive
RWA Review

BlackRock's BUIDL fund crosses $5 billion in tokenised treasuries

Lena Whitfield · July 17, 2026
Broken padlock over a DeFi protocol network with red warning glow, representing an on-chain exploit
Critical
Security

DeFi lender drained in oracle exploit, about $120 million at risk

Hiroshi Tanaka · July 16, 2026
Capitol building overlaid with blockchain data representing US crypto legislation
Positive
Regulation

US Senate weighs CLARITY Act as digital asset market structure takes shape

Priya Nair · July 18, 2026
Stablecoin symbol representing US stablecoin regulation delays
Critical
Stablecoins

US regulators miss key GENIUS Act deadline as stablecoin rules stall

Sofia Marchetti · July 15, 2026
Brazilian flag colours over blockchain graphic representing tokenised securities
Positive
RWA Review

Brazil's CVM launches strategic working group to regulate securities tokenization

Rafael Duarte · July 19, 2026
Trading terminal graphic representing crypto market manipulation enforcement
Positive
Regulation

South Korea probes 30 crypto market manipulation cases

Priya Nair · July 19, 2026
US Capitol and coin graphic representing political scrutiny of crypto income
Critical
Regulation

Trump's $1.4 billion crypto income draws scrutiny as Senate weighs CLARITY Act

Priya Nair · July 19, 2026
Abstract on-chain data visualisation representing a crypto exchange breach
Critical
Security

Coinbase discloses insider-led data breach affecting at least 69,000 customers

Hiroshi Tanaka · May 21, 2025
Golden crypto token symbolising a crypto company entering mainstream indices
Positive
Markets

Coinbase becomes the first cryptocurrency exchange to join the S&P 500

Marcus Feld · May 19, 2025
Blockchain network graphic representing a crypto exchange acquisition
Positive
Deals

Coinbase to acquire Deribit in $2.9 billion push into crypto derivatives

Tomas Reyes · May 8, 2025
On-chain flow diagram representing scrutiny of an exchange's transactions
Critical
Regulation

Binance faces renewed scrutiny over compliance with its 2023 US settlement

Priya Nair · September 18, 2025
Golden coin representing a large financial penalty in crypto
Critical
Regulation

Binance founder CZ addresses his $4.3 billion fine after receiving a Trump pardon

Priya Nair · November 17, 2025
Blockchain network graphic representing the resolution of a crypto lawsuit
Positive
Regulation

SEC ends its lawsuit against Ripple as both sides drop appeals

Priya Nair · August 8, 2025
Candlestick chart and blockchain graphic representing tokenised equities
Positive
Tokenisation

Kraken launches tokenised US equities for round-the-clock trading

Tomas Reyes · May 22, 2025
Abstract representation of a large-scale crypto exchange breach
Critical
Security

Bybit suffers a record $1.5 billion hack blamed on North Korea's Lazarus Group

Hiroshi Tanaka · February 26, 2025
Blockchain graphic representing new stablecoin legislation
Positive
Regulation

The GENIUS Act becomes the first US federal framework for stablecoins

Priya Nair · July 18, 2025
Golden bitcoin coin representing a nation's bitcoin policy
Neutral
Macro

El Salvador scales back its bitcoin law to secure a $1.4 billion IMF deal

Rafael Duarte · February 26, 2025
Glowing candlestick chart flowing into a neon vault door
Positive
Markets

Solana exchange-traded products draw steady inflows as the altcoin ETP field widens

Hannah Weiss · August 11, 2026
Neon wireframe government building above a glowing network mesh
Neutral
Regulation

CFTC advances listing standards for leveraged spot crypto products

Priya Nair · August 9, 2026
Neon wireframe government building above a glowing network mesh
Neutral
Regulation

FCA sets out its retail crypto access regime, and the lift on ETN restrictions bites

Priya Nair · August 9, 2026
Neon geometric handshake above a glowing blockchain network and price chart
Neutral
Deals

Derivatives consolidation reshapes the exchange league table

Tomas Reyes · August 8, 2026
Cracked red chain link glowing over streams of cyan binary code
Critical
Security

Cross-chain bridge exploit revives the case against custodial message passing

Hiroshi Tanaka · August 7, 2026
Dark world map with glowing cross-border transaction routes
Critical
Security

State-linked laundering flows draw fresh enforcement attention

Hiroshi Tanaka · August 7, 2026
Glowing Ethereum crystal on a circuit-board platform
Positive
Markets

Staked ether products clear their last regulatory hurdle

Emma Lindqvist · August 6, 2026
Neon wireframe government building above a glowing network mesh
Neutral
Regulation

Japan advances plans to supervise crypto under its securities law framework

Yuki Sato · August 4, 2026
Neon wireframe government building above a glowing network mesh
Neutral
Regulation

Privacy tooling faces a narrowing legal path as compliance features mature

Priya Nair · August 2, 2026
Glowing Ethereum crystal on a circuit-board platform with layered rings
Critical
Security

Restaking concentration builds correlation risk that few holders have priced

Emma Lindqvist · August 2, 2026
Wireframe US Capitol dome with data streams
Neutral
Regulation

SEC advances a tailored crypto rulebook as market-structure legislation stalls

Priya Nair · August 13, 2026
Moscow skyline in wireframe with trading terminals and padlocks
Neutral
Regulation

Bank of Russia proposes regulated crypto trading with tight retail limits

Priya Nair · August 13, 2026
Tokyo street at night with a glowing yen stablecoin hologram
Neutral
Regulation

Japan confronts the tax gaps opening up as stablecoin payroll spreads

Yuki Sato · August 13, 2026
Abstract SEC seal motif in dark charcoal with glowing green market data lines
Positive
Regulation

SEC proposes token fundraising exemptions in a notable reversal

Lena Whitfield · August 25, 2026