Recovered from the SITE123 blog, Aug 2026. Imported as drafts for review.
Sonic Research, the development team behind the Sonic (S) altcoin, has announced a significant upgrade to its blockchain infrastructure with the release of SonicCS 2.0 — a next-generation consensus protocol aimed at delivering major performance and efficiency improvements. At the core of SonicCS 2.0 is a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)-based architecture, which enables parallel transaction … Read more
In a move aimed at rebuilding trust and enhancing institutional security, KuCoin has partnered with BitGo Singapore to launch a new off-exchange custody solution under its ambitious $2 billion “Trust Project.” This strategic initiative is designed to strengthen institutional confidence in crypto trading by addressing long-standing concerns around asset custody, counterparty risk, and operational transparency. … Read more
Russia’s state-owned tech giant Rostec is making a notable entry into the crypto space — but with a firm grip on centralized control rather than embracing decentralization. Instead of following the path of most blockchain ventures, Rostec is preparing to roll out a ruble-pegged stablecoin and a blockchain-based payment system, both carefully designed to operate … Read more
Turkey has taken a major step in tightening its grip on the cryptocurrency industry, launching one of its most aggressive enforcement actions to date. The country’s Capital Markets Board (CMB) has reportedly blocked access to 46 cryptocurrency-related websites, including PancakeSwap, the world’s second-largest decentralized exchange by volume. CMB Targets “Unlicensed” Crypto Services In an official … Read more
After a period of relative silence, the Chiliz network is back in focus, thanks to a sudden and substantial spike in network activity. But the big question remains: Is this resurgence a fleeting moment, or a sign of a sustainable rally that could drive strong demand for the CHZ token? June Ends with a Bang … Read more
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has officially rolled out Institutional Loans, a powerful new lending solution tailored for verified corporate users. Announced on July 3, 2025, the service is designed to improve capital efficiency by offering high-volume clients up to 4x leverage through a cross-collateralized structure—eliminating delays caused by fragmented funds across sub-accounts. A … Read more
A New Era for Stablecoins The cryptocurrency industry is on the brink of a transformative shift in the United States as the GENIUS Act edges closer to becoming law. This sweeping piece of legislation introduces strict regulatory safeguards for stablecoins—digital assets prized for their price stability—and seeks to bridge the gap between traditional finance and … Read more
Marathon Digital, one of the world’s leading Bitcoin mining companies, has announced a significant achievement: its treasury now holds over 50,000 BTC. This milestone underscores the company’s aggressive mining expansion and its strategic commitment to accumulating Bitcoin for long-term value. The company publicly confirmed this achievement, attributing it to their substantial increase in mining power, … Read more
Italy is solidifying its position in the global cryptocurrency landscape by establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework, largely driven by the European Union’s (EU) Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCAR) standards. This move aims to provide a secure environment for crypto and other digital currencies by enhancing investor protection, promoting transparent practices, and implementing clear stablecoin … Read more
Crypto exchange Gemini has taken a major leap forward in asset tokenization with the official launch of its 2025 “List-a-Thon” initiative. The company unveiled a broad expansion into tokenized stock offerings, enabling users to trade blockchain-based shares of major U.S. companies directly on its platform—blending traditional equity investing with crypto-native tools. The move follows recent … Read more