A look at recent crypto developments in Latin America. Brazil has introduced a draft to repeal online gambling. Venezuela is considering stablecoins to address currency restrictions. The region contin
Charles Schwab says it will sell Bitcoin and Ethereum directly to its 39 million brokerage clients. The assets will sit alongside stocks, ETFs, and retirement holdings inside the same app, under the s
Iran has now spent 50 days under severe internet restrictions imposed by the government. Connectivity remains at roughly 2% of typical traffic. Most citizens have turned to alternative methods to get
RaveDAO has rejected accusations of market manipulation after Binance and Bitget opened formal investigations into unusual RAVE trading patterns. The token experienced a sharp price spike followed by
A weekly summary of legal developments in the digital asset space. This edition examines a notable shift in regulatory posture observed during the week. The analysis below was prepared by Alex Forehan
Sberbank is positioned to provide cryptocurrency custody and trading to its 110 million customers, pending regulatory approval. The Central Bank of Russia released a draft proposal in December aimed a
The FATF is pushing jurisdictions to adopt crypto regulations more quickly. Cross-border enforcement remains inconsistent, which creates systemic risks. Stablecoins are drawing particular attention fr
Ark Invest is now drawing on Kalshi's prediction market data to strengthen event-driven research. The premise is straightforward: probability signals from prediction markets may flag market-moving dev
A federal judge has thrown out a class-action lawsuit tied to Caitlyn Jenner's memecoin. The court found the plaintiffs failed to make a plausible case that the token qualified as an unregistered secu
Arthur Hayes argues that bitcoin's upward movement depends less on interest rate shifts and more on whether policymakers inject liquidity into the banking and credit sectors. Geopolitical pressures ar
Ripple reports that XRP is among the fastest-growing assets in terms of institutional adoption via US spot ETFs. The company points to regulated access channels, increasing fund adoption, rising futur
Robert Kiyosaki is escalating warnings about systemic fragility across multiple asset classes. He ties current market conditions to an 'Everything Bubble' scenario that could result in prolonged econo
Arkham Intelligence has identified and publicly tagged the custodian wallets that hold assets for Morgan Stanley's spot Bitcoin ETF. Anyone can now monitor the fund's BTC balances with near real-time
Hex Trust has deployed wrapped XRP (wXRP) on the Solana blockchain, backed 1:1 by native XRP reserves. Around 834,498 wXRP tokens are currently in circulation, bridged using LayerZero's OFT standard t
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index notes that Strategy's Michael Saylor and other crypto figures lost billions in 2025. Decentralized perpetual exchanges recorded $12.09 trillion in volume for the year.
