The reported divestment follows Nike’s closure of its digital collectibles unit and comes as market pressures continue to weigh on NFTs.
Blockchain innovation must rise above politics and serve real-world needs
Innovation thrives only when blockchain and crypto remain apolitical, compliant and interoperable, ensuring technology serves trust, not political agendas.
Morgan Stanley adds Ethereum staking ETF filing to growing crypto lineup
The investment banking giant is seeking to capture additional yield from the proposed ETF’s Ether holdings via staking, as institutional investors launch more regulated crypto funds.
Stablecoins become core market plumbing in Moody’s 2026 outlook
Moody’s said stablecoins and tokenized deposits are evolving into institutional “digital cash,” with trillions in onchain settlement volume and billions in infrastructure investment.
Barclays makes first stablecoin investment with stake in Ubyx
Barclays has invested in Ubyx, a US stablecoin clearing platform, marking a major move into regulated digital money and tokenized financial services.
Ethereum and Solana clash over what blockchain resilience really means
Vitalik and Solana’s Yakovenko outline competing ideas of resilience, exposing deeper trade-offs between sovereignty, speed, and economic design.
UAE’s dirham stablecoin race widens as RAKBank nets in-principle approval
RAKBank’s in-principle nod from the Central Bank of the UAE to launch a dirham-backed stablecoin adds a homegrown bank to the UAE’s stablecoin race.
Trump says he’ll be impeached if Republicans lose midterms
US President Donald Trump says he will be impeached by the Democrats if the Republicans fail to win the midterms, which could galvanize resistance to his crypto policy agenda.
Crypto adoption inevitable as old money will flow into crypto
The younger, tech-savvy generations will soon start to inherit wealth from their parents and relatives — which could bring more money into crypto.
Gold, silver briefly reclaim top spot by market cap amid uncertainty
Gold and silver, both seen as “stores of value,” briefly retook their position as the two biggest assets by market cap. Bitcoin sits in the eighth position.