Blockchain & Technology · Oct 31, 2026
Beijing moved this week to accelerate construction of a state backed national blockchain network and related pilots that tie the infrastructure to the digital yuan, trade finance and regional pilot projects. Officials and industry participants described fresh project launches and interoperability efforts at a major conference on October 31, 2026.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 25, 2026
Beijing has moved the digital yuan beyond a retail payment instrument by launching a central-bank e-CNY operations system and an e-CNY smart contract service framework, part of a broader push to build state-led blockchain infrastructure for finance and cross-border settlement.

Blockchain & Technology · Sep 25, 2026
On September 25, 2026, Chinese authorities took fresh, coordinated steps to formalize blockchain infrastructure and deepen the institutional footprint of the digital yuan, signaling Beijing will couple tighter technical standards with broader institutional rollout as it pushes to make e CNY integral to cross border and industrial finance.

Global News & Regulation · Sep 18, 2026
The SEC has created a five-year regulatory pathway for qualifying tokenized US stocks to trade on blockchain-based venues, potentially opening new opportunities for crypto platforms as traditional finance moves further onchain.

Global News & Regulation · Sep 17, 2026
A major attempt to establish comprehensive US cryptocurrency rules has stalled in the Senate, leaving exchanges, investors and digital-asset companies facing continued uncertainty while regulators consider what can be done under existing law.

Blockchain & Technology · Sep 17, 2026
A new five-year US regulatory framework is opening the door for qualifying platforms to trade tokenized versions of traditional stocks, potentially bringing blockchain settlement and digital ownership infrastructure deeper into mainstream finance.

Cryptocurrency · Sep 17, 2026
Bitcoin remained above $76,000 after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, while a broader cryptocurrency rebound forced hundreds of millions of dollars in leveraged positions to close.