Is Tangem A Cold Wallet? Verifying The Security Model
Tangem meets the technical definition of cold storage, but the NFC signing model creates different risks than traditional hardware wallets. Here's what breaks.
Victor Reyes
MetaMask Splits From Consensys Into Standalone Wallet
Consensys splits into two firms, with MetaMask becoming standalone consumer finance company. The restructuring separates consumer wallet economics from infrastructure.
SEC-CFTC Joint Rules Hit Leveraged Crypto Platforms
The SEC and CFTC launched joint leverage rules September 2, 2026. Platforms offering margined crypto face compliance costs that reshape income access for traders and LPs.
21 Banks Launch Stablecoin Consortium for Mid-2027 USD Token
Twenty-one global banks commit to launching a USD stablecoin by mid-2027, operating on public blockchains in direct competition with Tether and Circle.
Polymarket's $300M MLB Deal Faces 20-State Legal Fight
Polymarket locked in a $300 million MLB partnership, then drew lawsuits from 20 states claiming prediction markets violate gambling law.
Kraken Locked 12,000 Accounts After HTX Dust Attack
Kraken temporarily locked nearly 12,000 accounts after dust deposits from an HTX-linked wallet triggered sanctions compliance protocols.
Western Union Launches USDPT on Solana for Crypto Payments
Western Union launches USDPT stablecoin on Solana with Visa card access across 37 territories, merging remittance infrastructure with blockchain settlement.
Revolut Launches Euro Stablecoin as USDT Exits Europe
Revolut rolled out EURR stablecoin to customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal. The move signals mainstream fintech entry into MiCA-compliant euro payment rails.
Bitcoin's $80,000 Rally: What Crypto Casinos Saw
Bitcoin hit $80,000 on August 25 after a 23% seven-day rally. For crypto casino operators, the surge triggered deposit spikes and liquidity decisions that matter.