Blockchain & Technology · Oct 16, 2026
An international blockchain conference in Shanghai was abruptly paused on October 16 after law enforcement intervened, underscoring the tension between China’s strict crypto controls and a state-led push to build a national blockchain network and local hubs for trusted data services.
Blockchain & Technology · Oct 15, 2026
Solana this week unveiled a visible China presence, posting photos of a Shanghai office and running skyline branding while starting a developer tour across four Chinese cities. The move spotlights a widening gap between Beijing’s ban on crypto trading and its active support for blockchain infrastructure and developer ecosystems.

Markets & Economy · Sep 18, 2026
XRP is approaching a closely watched “golden cross” technical signal as Bitcoin trades above $80,000 and investors begin looking beyond the world's largest cryptocurrency towards major altcoins.

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.