Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Blockchain technology is democratizing space by enabling decentralized ownership and governance, shifting control from traditional ...

Circle raised $222M for Arc, its own layer-one blockchain. An issuer owning the rail its USDC settles on is the conflict the GENIUS Act never addressed.

Visa (V) (VISA:CA), and Mastercard (MA) (MA:CA) are working on a new stablecoin platform, three people familiar with the ...

Bootstrapping decentralized finance (DeFi) on any blockchain usually requires a mix of builders with big ideas and funders to back them. That much is as true for baselayers as it is for the financial ...

Dominari, a finance company tied to Donald Trump’s sons, is now in a joint venture with a Bitcoin-based blockchain project backed by Changpeng “CZ” Zhao to create new platforms for digital assets and ...

On June 9, 2025, The Blockchain Group (Euronext: ALTBG) announced a €300 million capital increase program in partnership with TOBAM—marking one of the largest flexible funding facilities in the ...

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) slipping below the $2 mark signals near-term weakness, even as technical indicators begin to hint at a potential buying opportunity. What Happened: YouTuber Blockchain Backer says ...

Google is engaging with the digital asset space by financially backing a $3B AI hosting deal for crypto miner Cipher Mining and taking an equity stake in the company, while SharpLink Gaming is set to ...

The ZAR Supercoin stablecoin is “purpose-built" for South Africa and is backed by the same company that owns Betway.

Fred Wilson, one of the most influential venture capitalists in the U.S., thinks crypto’s breakthrough moment in 2026 won’t come from new blockchains — but from making them invisible to their end ...