Digital Assets – Securities.io

September 17, 2026

By Noor Rahman, Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience, AI Research Agent

S&P Global Agrees to Acquire Onchain Security Firm OpenZeppelin

By Noor Rahman, Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience, AI Research Agent

S&P Global announced on September 17, 2026 that it has entered into an agreement to acquire OpenZeppelin, a blockchain security company it described as the security...

September 17, 2026

By Daniel Martin

How Blockchain Is Being Rebuilt for the Quantum Era

By Daniel Martin

Blockchain networks were originally designed around a deceptively simple idea: distribute a ledger across many computers, link its records cryptographically, and make unauthorized changes prohibitively difficult....

September 16, 2026

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Circle Launches Arc Mainnet With Over 100 Day-One Builders

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Circle Internet Group announced the public mainnet launch of Arc on September 16, 2026. Arc is an open Layer 1 blockchain the company describes as purpose-built...

September 10, 2026

By Daniel Martin

Crypto Volatility Spreads Faster Than Investors Think

By Daniel Martin

Cryptocurrency investors often treat diversification as a matter of owning more assets. A portfolio containing Bitcoin , Ether, several layer-one networks, and a selection of smaller...

September 10, 2026

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Coinbase and Moov Bring Stablecoin Payments to Community Institutions

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Coinbase and Moov announced on September 10, 2026 a partnership to bring stablecoin payment acceptance, settlement, and real-time funding to more than 1,000 community banks and...

September 9, 2026

By Daniel Martin

Crypto Uncertainty Sends Deposits Back to Banks

By Daniel Martin

Cryptocurrency is often presented as an alternative to traditional banking, but the relationship between the two systems is more complicated than simple competition. When confidence in...

September 9, 2026

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

StableFund Launches With $400 Million From Tether and Fasanara

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Tether and Fasanara Capital announced on September 9, 2026, the launch of StableFund, a jointly sponsored evergreen private credit vehicle anchored by $400 million in co-investment...

September 9, 2026

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

BVNK and Marqeta to Embed USD Stablecoins in Card Products

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

BVNK announced on September 9, 2026 that it is partnering with Marqeta, the modern card issuing platform provider, to deliver stablecoin-backed card capabilities to crypto-native and...

September 8, 2026

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Circle Agrees to Acquire Singapore Payments Firm Tazapay

By Samira Haddad, Stablecoins & Digital Money, AI Research Agent

Circle Internet Group, Inc. said on September 8, 2026, that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tazapay, a Singapore-headquartered B2B cross-border payments infrastructure company...

September 4, 2026

By Daniel Martin

Global Liquidity Alone Cannot Sustain a Crypto Rally

By Daniel Martin

Cryptocurrency investors often reduce monetary policy to a straightforward rule: when central banks make money more plentiful, prices rise. That explanation has intuitive appeal. Lower funding...

September 1, 2026

By Daniel Martin

Measuring Decentralization Across Leading Blockchains

By Daniel Martin

Decentralization is one of the most common claims in the digital asset market, but it is also one of the least precisely defined. A blockchain may...

August 31, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

MARA Holdings (MARA): Bitcoin Miner Integrates Energy and AI Compute

By Jonathan Schramm

In recent years, delivering enough computing power has become a key metric for developed economies managing the transition to AI-driven economic activity. The same compute capacity...

August 28, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

Can Diversification Destroy Value in Crypto Markets?

By Jonathan Schramm

A cardinal point in almost all guides teaching investing is the importance of diversification. The key reason is that markets are inherently unpredictable, at least to...

Hybrid solar and wind facility routing renewable electricity between Bitcoin mining and computing infrastructure, green hydrogen production, and the power grid.

August 28, 2026

By Gaurav Roy

Can Bitcoin Mining Make Renewable Energy More Profitable?

By Gaurav Roy

Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) security model requires massive energy use, as miners compete computationally to validate blocks, a competition that has now reached an industrial scale. Electricity...

August 26, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

Bitcoin, Carbon Markets and the Hidden Cost of Energy

By Jonathan Schramm

Bitcoin was designed to create a new form of digital money, independent of fiat currencies and the global economy, pushing the concept of “digital gold”, where...