6+ hour, 18+ min ago  (294+ words) The drop suggests more selective demand amid weaker liquidity and lower risk appetites. Global venture capital funding for crypto firms fell sharply in April 2026 dropping to its lowest level of 2024 as investor appetite continued to cool, according to industry data....

15+ hour, 17+ min ago  (373+ words) Meta Platforms has begun piloting payouts to content creators using the USDC stablecoin, a move that could redirect tens of billions of dollars in creator economy payments onto blockchain rails, according to industry analysis. The pilot, launched in April 2026, enables…...

16+ hour, 18+ min ago  (511+ words) According to one user, the USDT-Birr market size in Ethiopia could be over $1 million daily with the most important component being the Birr-USDT P2 P market. Following a recent announcement, Binance will be suspending trading with Ethiopian Birr (ETB) starting on…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (481+ words) Spain has emerged as the leading retail market in Europe for euro-denominated stablecoin transactions driven by growing consumer adoption and seamless crypto-to-fiat usability, according to new data from Brighty, a digital banking platform. Data cited shows that Spain accounted for…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (405+ words) Decentralized finance (De Fi), once pitched as a system to replace traditional intermediaries, is facing mounting pressure as security failures, capital flight and growing institutional influence reshape the sector, according to a recent analysis. The original promise of De Fi…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (250+ words) Meta is expected to expand the stablecoin payout option to more users and markets over time, potentially leveraging its billions of users across Facebook, Instagram and Whats App to scale digital payments globally." Meta Platforms has begun paying some content…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (318+ words) The Central Bank of Kenya is hiring for senior and mid-level roles focused on licensing and compliance of virtual asset firms as the country prepares to implement its first comprehensive crypto regulations. The regulator has advertised four positions within its…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (558+ words) Public blockchains may be exposing more than they protect, according to a new opinion piece, which argues that the transparency underpinning crypto networks could hand competitors valuable business intelligence. In a recent article, Paul Brody, the Founder & CEO of Nightfall…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (265+ words) African cross-border payments firm, Juicy Way, has been registered as a payment service provider under Canada's Retail Payment Activities Act marking a step into one of the world's most tightly regulated financial systems. The approval, granted following a regulatory review…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (359+ words) South African Bitcoin payments firm, Money Badger, has welcomed the release of draft Capital Flow Management Regulations, 2026 but raised concerns about aspects of the public consultation process and the scope of the proposed rules. REGULATION | South Africa's Draft Capital Flow…...