Author: Michael Fawn
Michael Fawn is a cryptocurrency journalist and blockchain analyst with a passion for breaking down complex market trends into easy-to-understand insights. Covering everything from Bitcoin and Ethereum to emerging altcoins and Web3 innovation, Michael focuses on delivering accurate, timely, and engaging crypto news for investors and enthusiasts alike. With years of experience following the digital asset industry, Michael keeps readers informed on the latest developments shaping the future of finance.
In 2026, crypto token buybacks reached an unprecedented $638 million. This significant increase reflects growing activity in the digital asset market.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino voiced strong criticism against the Bank for International Settlements’ proposals for tokenized bank deposits, calling them a ‘scam’.
The CFTC has ordered a former White House employee to pay $172,000 for engaging in illegal insider trading on a prediction market.
Robinhood’s Chain application generated more revenue than the Ethereum network over a recent 24-hour period, indicating a notable shift in transaction activity.
The S&P 500 has historically beaten inflation in most years, demonstrating resilience over a two-decade period with only four exceptions.
Bitcoin remained near $77,900 despite U.S. strikes on Iran boosting oil prices and affecting global equity markets, with BTC gaining 23% in August.
Gabriel Perez will pay $172,539 to the CFTC for using insider information from White House speeches to profit from prediction markets.
Vietnam is set to implement new cryptocurrency regulations on September 1st, facing emerging criticisms from various stakeholders.
Fed funds futures show a 58% probability of a September rate hike. This suggests rate hike fears may be overblown, potentially benefiting Bitcoin and gold.
Cronos network operations were suspended after Tectonic faced an exploit similar to the Mango attack, reportedly affecting $75 million in assets.