by Michael
Key takeaways: Bigo CEO Mike Belshe proposes using a blockchain to stop billions in annual US fraud. VP Vance’s focus on fraud schemes shows how this is affecting the U.S. economy. Following 2025 trials, Russia enabled the digital ruble for all federal payments in...
by Michael
Key Takeaways Circle will debut post-quantum signature support at the Arc mainnet launch scheduled for 2026. The Arc roadmap secures private smart contract states and validator sets against 2030 quantum threats. Institutions can utilize an opt-in migration path to...
by Michael
Key Takeaways Apple removed Bitchat from the China App Store on February 28, 2026, citing local legal violations. The Cyberspace Administration of China claims Bitchat violates Article 3 of its security assessment provisions. Bitchat reached a 10,000-user limit on...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Polymarket struck a deal with La Liga, boosting market engagement via upcoming VIP events. CEO Boris Gartner expects this 1st-of-its-kind pact to drive future US market engagement across screens. Amid a judicial battle, Polymarket’s prediction market...
by Michael
The Central Bank of Brazil has revealed its next steps to keep improving and growing Pix, the ubiquitous instant payment system used by almost all adults in the country.According to local media, the Central Bank plans to launch International Pix, a standard feature...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Google Deepmind researchers identified 6 AI agent trap categories, with content injection success rates reaching 86%. Behavioural Control Traps targeting Microsoft M365 Copilot achieved 10/10 data exfiltration in documented tests. Deepmind calls for...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Japan’s regulator recognizes 100+ tokens within its regulated framework. 28 crypto service providers are registered, including Binance and Coinbase. Assets span DeFi, gaming, AI, and stablecoins, showing diverse blockchain use cases in Japan. Japan...
by Michael
This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The final week of March delivered a series of pivotal legal and regulatory developments bridging traditional finance and digital assets. From...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Peter Schiff and Michael Saylor clash as Schiff questions bitcoin’s 12% long-term return. Schiff urges selling Strategy stock (MSTR) after its 68.5% rise, warning of a sharp crash. Saylor defends bitcoin, citing a 36% annualized return and long-term...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Trump threatened Iran on Truth Social April 5, warning of Tuesday strikes if the Strait of Hormuz blockade continued. WTI crude May 2026 futures climbed 2.7% to $114.59, while Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.65% to 24,061.75. Hyperliquid’s XYZ:CL perpetual...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: On April 25, 2025, Japan FSA added 30 jurisdictions to its crypto travel rule network. Japan’s 58-market scope raises compliance demands for exchanges and stablecoin issuers. Next, FATF-style alignment could push Japanese VASPs toward stricter...
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026 NFP data showed 178,000 new jobs, well above the 59,000 consensus estimate. Silver held above $73.75/oz, supported by industrial demand tied to AI data centers, solar, and electronics sectors. Gold has dropped... Translate »