Despite Growing Institutional Presence, Cryptocurrency Market Remains Driven by Speculation

Opinion Aug. 5, 2026

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25.09.2026, 22:17
U.S. SEC's Most Consistent Crypto Proponent, Hester Peirce, Set to Leave Next Week

Hester Peirce, a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who has earned the nickname …
25.09.2026, 22:17
U.S. SEC's most consistent crypto supporter, Hester Peirce, to leave next week

Hester Peirce, a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who has become widely known …
25.09.2026, 22:17
U.S. SEC's most consistent crypto supporter, Hester Peirce, to leave next week

Hester Peirce, a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who has earned the nickname …
25.09.2026, 22:17
U.S. SEC’s Most Consistent Crypto Champion, Hester Peirce, Set to Leave Next Week

Hester Peirce, a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who has earned the nickname …
25.09.2026, 22:17
Longtime SEC Crypto Champion Hester Peirce Set to Leave Next Week

Hester Peirce, a senior commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who has earned …

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27.09.2026, 14:29
Vitalik Buterin Envisions Ethereum’s Evolution Past Traditional Blockchain by 2030

In a bold and far‑reaching statement that has captured the imagination of developers, investors, an…
27.09.2026, 14:29
Vitalik Buterin outlines Ethereum’s evolution beyond a blockchain in an expansive 2030 roadmap

In a recent series of talks and written pieces, Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin laid out an amb…
27.09.2026, 14:29
Vitalik Buterin Envisions Ethereum’s Evolution Past Traditional Blockchain Limits by 2030

In a series of recent talks and written pieces, Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin has laid out an…
27.09.2026, 14:29
Vitalik Buterin Envisions Ethereum’s Evolution Beyond a Traditional Blockchain by 2030

In a bold and forward‑looking presentation, Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin laid out an ambitio…
26.09.2026, 12:00
Bitcoin May Soon Adopt Zcash‑Like Shielded Privacy Without Modifying Its Protocol

The cryptocurrency community has long been intrigued by the prospect of adding robust privacy featu…

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25.09.2026, 14:37
Tokenization outpaces Washington's pace

Tokenization, the process of converting assets, rights, or data into digital tokens on a blockchain…
25.09.2026, 14:37
Tokenization outpaces Washington's pace

Tokenization, the process of converting assets, rights, or data into digital tokens on a blockchain…
25.09.2026, 14:37
Tokenization Outpaces Washington

Tokenization, the process of converting real‑world assets into digital tokens on a blockchain, is a…
25.09.2026, 14:37
Tokenization Outpaces Washington's Pace

The rapid evolution of tokenization technologies is leaving policymakers in Washington scrambling t…
25.09.2026, 14:37
Tokenization Outpaces Washington's Pace

The rapid evolution of tokenization technologies is reshaping financial markets and asset managemen…

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24.09.2026, 14:49
Bitcoin Custody for Financial Advisors: Uncovering the Hidden Expenses of Self‑Holding

In recent years, the surge of interest in digital assets has prompted many financial advisors to ex…
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Crypto for Advisors: Uncovering the Hidden Expenses of Self‑Custody Bitcoin

When financial advisors contemplate adding Bitcoin to their clients' portfolios, the allure of a cu…
24.09.2026, 14:49
Cryptocurrency Guidance for Advisors: Uncovering the Hidden Expenses of Self‑Custody Bitcoin

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Cryptocurrency Guidance for Advisors: Uncovering the Hidden Expenses of Self‑Custody Bitcoin

In recent years, Bitcoin has moved from a fringe curiosity to a mainstream asset class, prompting m…
24.09.2026, 14:49
Cryptocurrency Guidance for Advisors: Uncovering the Hidden Expenses of Self‑Custody Bitcoin

Advisors who recommend Bitcoin to clients often focus on the potential upside of the digital asset,…