Will Deutsche Bank Custody Launch for Institutions in 2026?

Deutsche Bank custody is moving closer to launch as Germany’s largest bank prepares a digital asset custody service for European institutional and corporate clients. The bank said the offering is set to go live by the end of the year,…

Will the House Advance the Crypto Tax Bill After Setback?

The crypto tax bill moved ahead in the U.S. House less than a day after the industry’s market structure effort suffered a setback in the Senate. During a Wednesday markup hearing, the House Ways and Means Committee voted 38-5 to…

Will Merchants Join the Digital Euro Pilot in 2027?

The European Central Bank has opened a call for merchants to take part in a new digital euro pilot, marking another step in its preparation for a possible retail central bank digital currency launch. The 12-month test is due to…

Why Did the US Crypto Tax Package Omit Reward Deferral?

A US House committee is set to consider a 114-page crypto tax package on Wednesday, but the measure does not include a provision that would have changed when miners and stakers pay tax on rewards. The Digital Asset Tax Certainty…

Will the Clarity Act Vote End Senate Crypto Efforts?

The Clarity Act moved to a decisive Senate test on Tuesday, but the bill did not advance after more than 40 Senators voted against it in an unofficial floor tally. The measure needed 60 votes to move ahead, making bipartisan…

USDC Has Nearly Halved USDT’s Lead in Five Years. Here Is What the Data Actually Shows

TL;DR ▶ The total stablecoin market has grown from $27 billion at end-2020 to $303 billion in September 2026, a nearly 12x increase in five years. ▶ USDT still leads globally at 59% of total stablecoin supply ($183B) but its…

A Hacker Stole $7.8M in rsETH. A Bot Named Yoink Stole It Back First and Hacker went back with $0

TL;DR ▶ On September 15, 2026, an attacker exploited a flaw in a Gnosis Safe wallet on Ethereum and attempted to drain 2,900 rsETH worth approximately $7.8 million. ▶ The attacker made one critical mistake: they broadcast the exploit transaction…

CoinEx Is Shutting Down After Nine Years. Here Is What You Need to Do Before December 22

TL;DR ▶ CoinEx founder Haipo Yang announced on September 15, 2026 that CoinEx will cease operations in an orderly wind-down. Withdrawals open until December 22, 2026. ▶ Reason: prolonged crypto market downturn, collapsing trading volumes, and compliance costs that have…

What Do EU Wallet Rules Require After Security Exploits?

EU wallet rules are tightening reporting duties for cryptocurrency hardware and software wallet providers in the region. Under the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act, companies must report actively exploited bugs or severe security vulnerabilities affecting their products within 24 hours…

What Does India Bond Tokenization Mean for Investors?

India bond tokenization has moved into a live pilot as the country begins issuing and settling corporate bonds as digital tokens in a market valued at $620 billion. The program, called Demat 2.0, was launched by the Securities and Exchange…