
BoE Eyes 24/7 Settlement by 2031 — A Bank-Run Infrastructure Shift
BoE aims for 24/7 financial settlement by 2031, aligning with digital markets. A phased shift to round-the-clock operations addresses capital bottlenecks.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, Layer 1s/2s, and digital assets(366 articles)

BoE aims for 24/7 financial settlement by 2031, aligning with digital markets. A phased shift to round-the-clock operations addresses capital bottlenecks.

Bitcoin stays near $77K amid dismal economic data as Kevin Warsh steps in as Fed Chairman, likely facing a challenging term with inflation on the rise.

The U.S. aims for a $25 billion Bitcoin reserve, setting a 20-year crypto strategy. Will it secure financial sovereignty or just spark speculation?

Federal Reserve aims to reshape crypto banks' access to payment systems with new 'skinny master accounts' proposal. Decision expected by late 2026.

New loan limits challenge healthcare, igniting legal battles and highlighting nursing shortages as states sue for policy change.

HYPE rises 101% YTD, defying Bitcoin's drop. Hyperliquid's strategy shift to multi-asset trading draws Wall Street's focus.

Citi warns 6.5 million Bitcoins are exposed to quantum threats, urging investors to pay closer attention. Ethereum explores AI for security.

Echo Protocol exploited for $77M: admin key compromise, not smart contract flaw, leads to unauthorized eBTC minting.

Crypto funds face $1.07B outflow, largely U.S.-driven. Altcoins like XRP thrive, while Bitcoin and Ethereum take a hit.

Intesa Sanpaolo boosts crypto holdings to $235M, embracing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. Strategic ETF positions highlight institutional crypto adoption.

Bitcoin fell below $80K as U.S. bond yields rose, rattling risk assets. Traders brace for new lows amid increasing market instability.

Silver plunged 7.7% after the Trump-Xi summit failed to yield deals. Trade optimism evaporated, confirming an $8/oz price swing.

THORChain's $11M exploit tests DeFi's cross-chain resilience. Will trust endure amid vulnerabilities?

Bitcoin's struggle to breach $84K marks a bear resurgence. However, bulls defend $76K support, hinting at potential recovery.

The Trump-Xi summit raises concerns for India about its strategic role as U.S. ties with China evolve, impacting geopolitical dynamics in the Indo-Pacific.

Tokens for Anthropic and OpenAI saw sharp declines after validity issues arose regarding their backing structures. This raises critical questions about market stability and regulatory clarity.

Tea Protocol is launching its mainnet on June 4 to establish a trust layer for open-source software in response to advancing AI technologies. This initiative aims to enhance software security.

Aave is moving forward with a governance vote to transfer $71 million in disputed ether, amid a complex legal battle involving North Korean creditors.

DeFi faces a critical juncture after $16.5 billion in hacks, with implications for security measures and institutional adoption amidst rising regulatory scrutiny.

Bitcoin is at risk of a pullback to $70K as inflation fears mount. Institutional buying support weakens, raising concerns ahead of the CPI report.