Crypto/Blockchain Mastercard unveils program connecting blockchain with global payments network Mastercard executives say the company wants to connect blockchain systems with payment networks businesses already use Joseph MortonMarch 12, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Lawmakers tie CBDC ban to sweeping housing affordability legislation The bill spans more than 300 pages and focuses primarily on housing reforms Joseph MortonMarch 3, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Fired Binance compliance staff raise Iran sanctions concerns The episode unfolded as Binance tried to rebuild trust after a major legal settlement Joseph MortonFebruary 27, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain ProShares’ GENIUS Act ETF debuts With USD$17B in first-day trading The fund holds short-term U.S. Treasuries and aims to comply with the GENIUS Act Joseph MortonFebruary 26, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Meta moves back into crypto with third-party stablecoin plan Meta wants an outside firm to administer the stablecoin-backed payment system Joseph MortonFebruary 25, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Crypto.com moves closer to federal bank status with currency comptroller office nod The charter moves Crypto.com closer to serving institutions seeking a federally supervised qualified custodian Joseph MortonFebruary 23, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Judge keeps insider trading claims alive against Coinbase board The dispute centers on Coinbase’s choice of a direct listing rather than an initial public offering Joseph MortonFebruary 3, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Stablecoin rewards fight puts U.S. crypto market-structure bill on shaky ground The bill includes carve-outs that allow activity-based incentives linked to specific actions Joseph MortonJanuary 15, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Coinbase pushback puts US crypto market-structure bill at risk Lawmakers are preparing to mark up the legislation in at least one Senate committee on Thursday Joseph MortonJanuary 13, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Goldman Sachs flags policy momentum as turning point for digital assets The SEC stepped back from many lawsuits filed against crypto firms in prior years Joseph MortonJanuary 7, 2026