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Deutsche Bank and Nasdaq back Elliptic in $120M funding round, valuing crypto compliance firm at $670M
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 14, 2026
Traditional finance’s investment in crypto compliance signals a shift towards integrating blockchain technology, emphasizing regulatory adaptation. The post Deutsche Bank and Nasdaq back Elliptic in
AI Promised the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Wristwatch. China Will Deliver It
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 14, 2026
Laden with iconic Royal Oak design cues, most notably the octagonal case, eight-screw bezel, and Petite Tapisserie-patterned dial, the strapless design heavily references 1979’s Royal
KRWQ Expands to Solana in a Move That Could Boost Real-World Asset Activity
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 14, 2026
KRWQ token, a Korean won-denominated stablecoin, has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain, positioning itself as a core settlement asset for Korean won liquidity
Gurhan Kiziloz Targeted by $213M Tether Freeze Over Alleged Gambling Tax Issue
- By Phil Roberts
- . May 14, 2026
The freeze landed quietly, then loudly. $213 million in USDT, spread across 48 separate wallets tied to Gurhan Kiziloz, locked in place by Tether Operations
Clio’s $500M milestone arrives just as Anthropic ups the ante
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 14, 2026
While AI is now being applied to everything from healthcare to customer support, no single use case has yet been nearly as popular or lucrative
Casper Network Plans Quantum-Safe Keys in 2027 to Protect Tokenized Assets
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 14, 2026
Key Takeaways Casper Association launched its Manifest on May 12 to scale the $16 trillion real-world asset market. The roadmap integrates EVM compatibility and ERC-3643
Bitcoin’s Drop Below $80K Was Not Random: Here Are the 3 Hidden Triggers
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 14, 2026
After flying past $82,000 at the start of the week, Bitcoin fell below $79,000 at one point yesterday before recovering near $80,000. According to analysts,
XRP’s Firm Position Above $1.38 Could Open the Door for Another Leg Up
- By Phil Roberts
- . May 14, 2026
XRP is holding its ground. Despite weeks of choppy price action and broader crypto market headwinds, Ripple’s native token has largely managed to maintain footing
Hackers Claim 11M Files Stolen From Foxconn, Supplier to Apple and Nvidia
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 14, 2026
Foxconn confirmed a North American cyberattack after Nitrogen claimed it had stolen 11M files tied to major tech customer projects. The post Hackers Claim 11M
Ripple’s David Schwartz warns XRP holders as fake airdrops surge
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 14, 2026
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has warned XRP Ledger users about a rise in fake airdrops and giveaway scams. Summary David Schwartz warned XRP users