U.S. Crypto Law Must Pass Before 2026, Warns Blockchain Leader

The window to pass meaningful cryptocurrency legislation in the United States is closing fast, and if missed, the industry could face long-term consequences, according to Marta Belcher, president of the Blockchain Association and the Filecoin Foundation. Speaking on this week’s episode of Cointelegraph’s Decentralize podcast, Belcher urged lawmakers and industry leaders to act before the 2026 election cycle threatens to derail the current momentum. Crypto legislation sooner vs. later Belcher said it is “absolutely critical” that legislation to clarify key elements within the industry is passed prior to the beginning…

Nillion Launches Enterprise Cluster for Blockchain Privacy

Several technology companies have joined Nillion’s newly launched Enterprise Cluster — an initiative aimed at extending decentralized applications beyond cryptocurrencies into privacy-focused use cases such as healthcare, financial management and enterprise data sharing. As part of the partnership, Deutsche Telekom, Alibaba Cloud, STC Bahrain and Pairpoint by Vodafone are operating infrastructure nodes on Nillion’s decentralized compute platform, the company announced Thursday. The Enterprise Cluster enables organizations to run privacy-critical applications on decentralized infrastructure, helping to minimize the trade-offs between the risks of centralized systems and the limitations of blockchain-based privacy.…

Blockchain is the missing link for gaming.

Opinion by: Kin Wai Lau, CEO of ZKcandy Many people still don’t see the point of using blockchain in games. It’s a powerful tool that drives ownership and trading but is not vital for most gameplay types.  The rise of AI shifts the equation. Blockchain isn’t just a bonus feature for games enhanced with artificial intelligence — it’s critical for building consistent gameplay. Fast processors and cloud servers are not enough anymore. AI agents and players need blockchain to enable a truly social gaming experience, where achievements can be recorded…

BNB Chain Hackathon: Recognizing Innovative Blockchain Projects

Tony Kim Jun 12, 2025 00:21 The BNB Chain Hackathon has awarded top blockchain projects, including MCPForge, showcasing innovation in AI and Web3. Explore the latest winners and the impact of these groundbreaking solutions. BNB Hackathon Highlights The BNB Chain Hackathon continues to foster innovation in the blockchain space, rewarding projects that excel in AI, DeSoc, DeSci, and DePIN. This initiative has gathered significant attention with hundreds of global submissions, underlining the growing interest in blockchain-based solutions, according to BNB Chain. Latest…

Cronos (CRO) EVM Revolutionizes Blockchain with Sub-Second Block Times

Caroline Bishop Jun 11, 2025 22:01 Cronos (CRO) EVM introduces significant optimizations, reducing block generation times by up to tenfold, enhancing real-time DeFi, gaming, and payment services. Cronos (CRO) EVM is set to revolutionize blockchain technology by significantly reducing block generation times, according to a recent announcement by Cronos. The blockchain platform aims to optimize its ecosystem to support high-frequency services such as real-time DeFi, gaming, and payments by cutting block creation time by up to tenfold. Enhancing Transaction Speed The latest…

Real Vision and Sui Team Up to Enhance Membership with Blockchain Integration

Joerg Hiller Jun 11, 2025 18:33 Real Vision partners with Sui blockchain to innovate its membership platform, offering enhanced rewards and engagement. Discover how this collaboration aims to transform user experiences. Real Vision, a leader in financial media and membership platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with Sui, a blockchain designed for mass adoption, to revolutionize its membership experience. This collaboration aims to integrate Sui’s high-speed blockchain infrastructure into Real Vision’s platform, enhancing transparency, participation, and crypto-powered rewards, according to Sui Foundation.…

IOTA APAC Moveathon Awards $150,000 to Innovative Blockchain Projects

Felix Pinkston Jun 11, 2025 17:54 The IOTA APAC Moveathon in Singapore awarded over $150,000 to innovative projects like HyperAgile, Figo, and AToIoTA, showcasing the potential of IOTA’s technology. The inaugural IOTA APAC Moveathon concluded in Singapore, celebrating innovation with over $150,000 in prizes awarded to cutting-edge projects. The event, which took place over nine weeks, highlighted the capabilities of IOTA’s Move VM and EVM, showcasing projects that push the boundaries of blockchain technology. Top Winners in the Spotlight HyperAgile emerged as…

Coinbase Reports 67% Yearly Rise in F500 Blockchain Use – These 4 Cryptos Could Explode

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Per Coinbase, Fortune 500 companies are ramping up their blockchain use, with on-chain projects rising from 5.8 to 9.7 per company – a sizable 67% yearly rise. The State of Crypto Q2 2025 report highlights how blockchain tech is moving from the experimental territory into the core of corporate operations: payments (47%), supply chain management (44%), and on-chain infrastructure (40%). As F500 firms embrace Web3, it brings crypto further into the mainstream, proving its value beyond speculation…

CFTC Nominee Quintenz: Blockchain Will Reshape Society

Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has said that blockchain is a foundational technology poised to transform much more than just finance. In prepared remarks ahead of his Senate confirmation hearing shared with Cointelegraph, Quintenz pointed out the long-term impact of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. “I view blockchain as a horizontal technology that has the potential to touch every aspect of society,” he said. Quintenz, who most recently served as the global head of policy at a16z Crypto (Andreessen Horowitz’s digital asset…

The Blockchain Group Pushes Institutional Crypto Wave in Europe

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A Bitcoin-focused company based in Paris wants to raise $340 million through a unique kind of share sale that happens day by day. Blockchain Group, known for stacking Bitcoin on its balance sheet, announced plans to partner with asset manager TOBAM to make it happen. The money, if raised, will go straight into buying more Bitcoin. Right now, the company holds 1,471 BTC, which is about $158 million in value. That total includes 624 BTC recently purchased,…