Crypto News

Crypto news covers the latest updates on market trends, regulations, blockchain projects, and industry developments. Some focus on price movements and trading insights, while others report on DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 innovations. With fast-changing markets, staying informed helps users make better decisions. Here, we break down crypto news with expert analysis, timely updates, and key developments shaping the industry.

Dan Opondo

Visa Surpasses 160 Live Stablecoin Card Programs

On Tuesday September 8, Visa, a global payment giant said that at the end of the second quarter 2026, over 160 stablecoin linked programs ran live on its global infrastructure. On top of everything, the payment volumes in the period surged by nearly 200%. Visa noted that stablecoin-linked card programs have seen immense expansion. Visa ...

Dan Opondo

Bank of Italy Orders Screening of All Crypto Transfers

On Monday September 7, Banca d’Italia directed crypto asset service providers to verify if every transfer that goes through their systems, however small, underwent a sanction screen. In the release, The central bank sent a direct warning to crypto firms to stop setting minimum transaction thresholds in their screening systems. Direct Mandate on Sanctions Compliance ...

The NFT Market Is Crashing Platforms Left and Right, But July Volume Just Soared 47%

The NFT Market Is Crashing Platforms Left and Right, But July Volume Just Soared 47%

The week of July 6–8, 2026, has painted a bittersweet picture across the digital ecosystem. While the NFT market grapples with a high-profile class-action lawsuit against the BIG3 league, the shadow of definitive closures of giants like JPG Store (Cardano) and Foundation (Ethereum) is redrawing the industry’s map. This article breaks down the key events currently ...

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BIG3 NFT Lawsuit: Ice Cube’s League Faces Class Action

Ice Cube’s BIG3 basketball league faces a proposed class-action lawsuit from NFT buyers, filed by Lou and Sally Sheward in California Superior Court in the summer of 2025 and publicized this week by their attorney. The suit accuses the league of deceptive, fraudulent, and illegal marketing tied to the 2022 sale of Ethereum-based NFTs, sold ...

Isai Alexei

Melania Trump NFT Collections Generated $6M – Investors Claim Fraud

Melania Trump NFT Collections Generated $6M – Investors Claim Fraud

Melania Trump, First Lady of the United States, reported $6,011,259 in income from the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital collectibles during 2025, according to the certified annual financial disclosure report filed by President Donald Trump with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics and released on June 30, 2026. figure represented a sharp increase ...

Isai Alexei

What Happened to Ubisoft Quartz Why Ubisoft Let It Die - 2026

What Happened to Ubisoft Quartz? Why Ubisoft Let It Die 2026

On December 7, 2021, Ubisoft presented Ubisoft Quartz, a platform for players to acquire and trade non-fungible tokens (NFTs) integrated into the company’s video games. The platform launched in beta for the game Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint on PC via Ubisoft Connect. The digital assets, named “Digits,” included cosmetic items such as masks, vehicle skins, and ...

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Wallet Merging Crypto Strategy: How Adam Weitsman Reduced Sybil Attacks in Web3

Wallet merging in crypto represents a counterintuitive strategy—one that Adam Weitsman demonstrated on June 20, 2026, when he consolidated four separate cryptocurrency wallets into a single address. His decision occurred mere hours before the NormiesART community snapshot, a moment that would determine allocation for the Zombie NFT collection. In the NFT world, collectors usually do ...

Isai Alexei

NFT Market 2026 Data illustration

NFT Market 2026: Data Undercuts the Recovery Story

The NFT market kept contracting in 2026, despite claims of a broad recovery. Annual trading volume fell to about $5.5 billion in 2025, down roughly 37% from 2024, according to CryptoSlam. The total sits more than 90% below the 2021 peak. NFT market capitalization stood near $1.42 billion in June 2026, according to CoinGecko. The ...