Yohan Yun

Crypto’s public image featured prominently at Davos, but central bankers at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026 warned that it threatens monetary sovereignty.

Crypto’s move into banks and state-backed systems is accelerating a clash between financial privacy and public ledger design, said Aleo’s Yaya Fanusie.

Crypto’s interoperability layer reveals a gap between the industry’s decentralization narrative and how value actually moves across blockchains.

AI is spreading across crypto trading, heightening fears of displacement even as human traders remain responsible for key decisions.

Nvidia’s Vera Rubin slashes AI costs, challenging decentralized GPU networks like Render that thrive on scarce and underused computing power.

Solana’s bid to move beyond memecoins will depend on whether its upgrades can deliver predictable execution for serious onchain finance.

North Korea’s record-breaking Bybit hack changed how exchanges handle security and even influenced FATF’s global crypto recommendations.

Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed.

The SEC’s changing approach to crypto is supporting RWA growth, but jurisdictional and yield constraints continue to limit compliant models.

Some of last year’s hottest blockchains saw the steepest declines in onchain activity after viral moments failed to drive sustained growth.

By the end of 2025, crypto still isn’t everyday money, but it is used for payments, games, collectibles and online work.

The gap between equities and Bitcoin got wider after Bitcoin’s post-all-time-peak correction in October.

Information asymmetry and front-running behaviors are migrating from token markets to institutional products like DATs, warns Shane Molidor of Forgd.

Blockchain can still serve its purpose while catering to institutional finance needs through privacy technology, says Aztec Labs’ Zac Williamson.

Distributed cloud projects aim to reduce blockchain’s heavy dependence on centralized providers like AWS.

Institutions are exploring blockchain settlement, but they cannot move forward without system-level privacy, says ZKsync developer.

Stablecoins are shifting from crypto-native experiments to instruments embedded in existing banking and payment infrastructure.

North Korea is recruiting freelancers as identity proxies to score remote contracts and bank accounts, according to new cyber intelligence research.

Zcash’s rise mirrors a shifting mood toward privacy in an increasingly monitored online world.

With his Binance executive ban in place, Zhao found new channels to shape markets and policy across the crypto world.

Corporate Bitcoin reserves now rival ETFs, and Botanix Labs founder Willem Schroé wants to turn those dormant holdings into active, yield-generating assets.

BNB turned a sluggish October for Bitcoin into a breakout month, driven by memecoin trading, rising fees and Aster’s ascent despite renewed scrutiny on Binance.

A quantum computer powerful enough to break Bitcoin could steal coins while the network runs as usual.

From Tokyo Whale to the Halloween deadline, Mt. Gox’s long journey through Bitcoin history is nearing its end.

Binance’s pricing glitch and a new chapter in Trump’s trade war turned a market sell-off into the largest crypto liquidation on record.

From the FTX fallout to Metaplanet-inspired expansion, Solana’s corporate story is coming full circle through its SOL treasury companies.

Aster’s removal from DefiLlama shows how data credibility has become a new battleground for DEXs.

Bitcoin surges despite US government shutdowns delay altcoin ETFs; Brazil rolls out a welcome mat for crypto miners.

"South Park" is back to roasting crypto in its recent episode, but digital assets like Bitcoin have been a pop culture punchline for a long time.

G7 nations are introducing stablecoin rules, from Japan’s pioneering framework to the US GENIUS Act and Europe’s MiCA, reshaping the future of digital money.