Balancer co-founder Fernando Martinelli said Balancer Labs will shut down as the protocol pivots toward a leaner, DAO-led structure following months of financial strain and fallout from a 2025 exploit.
The End of Balancer Labs
, the original development entity behind the decentralized exchange ( DEX) protocol, is being wound down after what Martinelli as a six-month stretch marked by legal risk…
SEC defines when crypto assets become securities while outlining five core categories, tying regulatory treatment to issuer-driven profit expectations and clarifying how different types of digital assets are evaluated under U.S. law.
SEC and CFTC Outline Crypto Asset…
A seized bitcoin privacy wallet domain has resurfaced in 2026 under criminal control, reviving a defunct project as a phishing trap targeting unsuspecting users.
U.S. Seized Crypto Domain Falls Into Scammers’ Hands, Users Warned
The domain tied to , once a well-known…
Fidelity pushes for clearer crypto rules as regulators weigh market structure changes, signaling rising momentum toward integrating digital assets into traditional finance while exposing key gaps in oversight, custody, and trading system alignment.
Fidelity Urges Clearer Crypto Rules for US Market Structure
Momentum is building around incorporating digital assets into U.S. market infrastructure as…
SEC Identifies 18 Crypto Tokens as Digital Commodities in Move That Could Reshape Markets
March 23, 2026
Eighteen crypto assets spotlight a broader regulatory shift as U.S. agencies clarify digital commodities as an open category, reshaping how blockchain-based tokens are classified and valued beyond a fixed list.
18 Crypto Assets Labeled Digital Commodities as Regulatory Shift…
Evernorth is advancing a billion-dollar XRP treasury strategy toward a Nasdaq listing, backed by Ripple and structured to deliver regulated, large-scale institutional exposure to XRP through a public market vehicle.
Evernorth S-4 Filing Unleashes XRP Treasury Strategy for…
73% of Institutional Investors Plan to Increase Crypto Holdings in 2026, Coinbase Survey
March 20, 2026
Institutional investors are accelerating crypto exposure while tightening risk controls, signaling a shift toward regulated access, stronger governance, and infrastructure-led growth that could reshape how capital flows into digital asset markets.
Crypto Markets Reshape as 73% of Institutions Plan to Expand Exposure With Stronger Governance
Growing institutional participation in digital assets is…
Rising demand for instant internal cross-border funding is forcing multinational corporations to rethink liquidity strategies, as Ripple’s infrastructure gains traction in addressing costly delays, idle capital, and growing operational pressures on treasury…
Crypto ETF options are rapidly being folded into mainstream derivatives markets as U.S. exchanges abandon fixed caps, unlocking larger positions and reshaping how institutional capital can access bitcoin and ethereum exposure.
NYSE American Expands Crypto ETF Options With…
The FBI warns of rising impersonation scams involving cryptocurrency payments, as fraudsters use urgency and evolving tactics to pressure victims into quick financial decisions and drive increasing financial losses.
FBI Warns of Rising Law Enforcement Impersonation Scams
A new warning from the FBI’s Louisville Field Office is drawing attention to how cryptocurrency is being used in a growing…
