Adam Forsyth

Circle partners with Kakao, Toss on South Korea stablecoin push

Circle has signed separate memorandums of understanding with Kakao Group and South Korean fintech operator Toss to explore stablecoin payments, blockchain settlement and digital asset infrastructure in South Korea. Summary Circle signed agreements with Kakao Group and Toss to explore…

Crypto wrench attacks reach 52 as financial exposure hits $124M: CertiK

Crypto-related “wrench attacks” continued through the first half of 2026, with 52 verified incidents worldwide and $124.1 million in recorded financial exposure, according to CertiK.  Summary CertiK recorded 52 wrench attacks in H1 2026, with financial exposure reaching $124.1 million…

Ripple News Today and XRP Price Update: July 22

Check out the recent and most important development surrounding Ripple’s ecosystem. An entity deeply affiliated with Ripple was shortlisted for several recognitions at one of the industry’s most respected hedge fund award ceremonies. XRP has entered green territory over…

Tesla holds 11,509 Bitcoin despite another $112M quarterly loss

Tesla has kept its 11,509 Bitcoin reserve unchanged while recording a $112 million after-tax loss on digital assets during the second quarter. Summary Tesla kept its 11,509 BTC reserve unchanged despite a $112 million after-tax loss. Bitcoin’s second-quarter decline reduced…

Bitwise CIO Predicts the Biggest Crypto Bull Market Yet

Hougan said that investors should focus on Hyperliquid-style crypto protocols and Robinhood-like companies, which he believes could outperform during the next bull market. With the crypto market showing signs of bottoming, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said investors…

S&P and Pantera exclude Bitcoin from new revenue-based crypto index

S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital have launched an 18-asset crypto index that excludes Bitcoin and ranks eligible blockchain networks by the protocol revenue generated during the previous two quarters. Summary S&P and Pantera launched an 18-asset crypto index…

Movement Labs Files for Bankruptcy

The MOVE token is trading more than 99% below its all-time high of $1.45 and hit an all-time low barely two days ago. Movement Labs has filed for Chapter 11 insolvency protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Delaware….

UK Treasury races to solve cash barrier before tokenized bond debut

The UK Treasury has set Q1 2027 for its first tokenized sovereign bond transaction, but the project has remained dependent on finding a workable method to settle its cash leg on-chain. Summary The UK plans to issue its first tokenized…

Crypto Industry Launches First Major Legal Challenge to Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax

The case centers on equal treatment, with challengers claiming blockchain users should not face different tax rules than traditional finance. The Digital Chamber has filed a lawsuit to block Illinois’ upcoming crypto tax. The industry advocacy group argues that…

SEC faces pressure to restrict third-party tokenized stocks

Two securities transfer groups have urged the SEC to prioritize issuer-backed tokenized stocks and ETFs while limiting unaffiliated versions that may not provide shareholders with direct ownership rights. Summary Transfer agents urged the SEC to prioritize issuer-backed tokenized stocks and…