Ethereum Reaches Historic Usage Levels As Staking Exit Queue Falls To Zero
Introduction Ethereum has entered a new chapter in its evolution as the world’s leading smart contract blockchain. In early 2026, the network processed its highest number of transactions ever recorded in a single day, crossing nearly three million transactions within…
Senior Labour MPs Urge UK Government To Ban Cryptocurrency Political Donations To Protect Democracy
Introduction In a significant intervention in the ongoing debate over political funding and digital finance, seven senior Labour Members of Parliament have called on the UK government to introduce a full ban on political donations made in cryptocurrency. The MPs…
North Korea’s Biggest Crypto Theft Year Shakes The Global Digital Economy
Introduction The year 2025 marked a turning point in the global cryptocurrency landscape as North Korea linked hacking groups carried out their most profitable year of digital asset theft to date. Cybersecurity analysts and blockchain intelligence researchers revealed that state…
Kraken And Deutsche Börse Partner To Bridge Traditional Finance And Crypto Markets
Introduction In a significant development for global financial markets, Kraken, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has entered into a strategic partnership with Deutsche Börse Group, a prominent operator of regulated exchanges and market infrastructure. This alliance, announced in December…
S&P Downgrades Tether USDT To Weak Rating: Understanding The Risks And Implications
Introduction On November 26, 2025, S&P Global announced the downgrade of the stability rating of Tether’s flagship stablecoin, USDT, lowering it from “constrained” to “weak.” This is the lowest rating available under the scale S&P uses to assess stablecoins and…
Asia Market Open Bitcoin Slips Under 100000 As Inflation Reshapes Rate Cut Expectations
Introduction As the Asian markets opened, a wave of caution washed over both cryptocurrency and equity markets. The sharp movements reflected growing anxiety about the global macroeconomic landscape. Bitcoin dropped below the critical 100000 mark, signalling a shift in sentiment…
Bitcoin Sell Off Deepens As ETF Outflows And Liquidations Shake The Market
Introduction The cryptocurrency market has entered a turbulent phase, with Bitcoin leading a sharp correction after reaching record highs earlier this month. The sudden downturn — from around 126,000 dollars to levels near 106,000 dollars — has rattled investors and…
Bitcoin Reaches Record Highs Amidst $4.36 Trillion Crypto Market Rally
Introduction The cryptocurrency market is experiencing an unprecedented surge, with Bitcoin (BTC) reaching new all-time highs and the total market capitalization soaring past an astonishing $4.36 trillion. This monumental rally, which gained significant momentum in early October 2025, has sent…
Shares Edge Higher In Asia As Dollar Weakens Amid US Government Shutdown Risk
Introduction Asia Pacific equity markets rose modestly on Monday as investors balanced optimism for a new quarter rally against mounting concerns over a potential U.S. government shutdown. The U.S. dollar eased, adding support to local equity valuations, while bond yields…