Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Kraken Brings Multi-Asset Debit Card to US Market

Kraken Brings Multi-Asset Debit Card to US Market
Kraken Brings Multi-Asset Debit Card to US Market
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Kraken has launched its multi-asset debit card, Krak Card, in the United States, about eight months after introducing the card in the United Kingdom and the...

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Large Holders Pour $2.75 Billion into Bitcoin After Months of Selling
Large Holders Pour $2.75 Billion into Bitcoin After Months of Selling
August 18, 2026  |  Bitcoin

After months of selling bitcoin, large holders have bought about 43,000 of the coins over the past 60 days, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Aug. 18), citing data from CryptoQuant....

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Cash App and MoonPay Team to Offer Crypto Purchases
Cash App and MoonPay Team to Offer Crypto Purchases
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

MoonPay says it is the first/only platform offering Cash App Pay for digital asset purchases. That means eligible U.S. customers can now use their Cash App balance to...

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Crypto Trade Group Backs Custodia’s Supreme Court Bid
Crypto Trade Group Backs Custodia’s Supreme Court Bid
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Blockchain Association is urging the Supreme Court to take up Custodia Bank’s long-running fight for access to the Federal Reserve’s payment system, warning that...

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The GENIUS Act Gives Stablecoins a Corporate Cash Audition
The GENIUS Act Gives Stablecoins a Corporate Cash Audition
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A Fortune 500 treasurer considering whether to leave $100 million in stablecoins overnight would probably ask a different set of questions than a payments executive...

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CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

With crypto legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are moving in to set policies of their own. But as Reuters reported Tuesday (Aug. 18), this has led to concerns...

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Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Licensing Rules
Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Licensing Rules
August 17, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

As the Treasury Department  prepares to implement the GENIUS Act, it is seeking comment on its proposed framework for how to decide when a payment stablecoin...

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Coldcard Breach Losses Now Exceed $115 Million
Coldcard Breach Losses Now Exceed $115 Million
August 17, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Losses from a recent security incident involving Coldcard hardware wallets have now surpassed $115 million. That’s according to Galaxy Research, which posted those calculations on X Sunday (Aug. 16),...

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