ECB Cipollone Warns Stablecoin Growth Will Erode Bank Deposits, Pitches Digital Euro
European Central Bank board member Piero Cipollone has warned that stablecoin adoption could erode bank deposits, posing a structural threat…
July 18, 2026
HSBC Gains Bank of England Approval to Enter Digital Securities Sandbox
HSBC has received approval from the Bank of England to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS), becoming the…
Senator Warren Requests 2026 Reporting of Trump Crypto Earnings After $1.4 Billion Disclosure
Senator Elizabeth Warren has requested detailed reporting of Donald Trump’s crypto earnings between January and July 2026, following disclosures that…
EU Orders Google to Open Android for Rival AI Assistants and Share Search Data
The European Commission has issued binding orders requiring Google to open the Android operating system to rival AI assistants and…
Cardano Van Rossem Hard Fork Goes Live as ADA Whales Accumulate
Cardano’s much-anticipated Van Rossem hard fork activated on July 18, bringing protocol upgrades focused on further decentralizing development on the…
UK Sentences Two Scattered Spider Hackers Over 29 Million Transport for London Attack
Two members of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group have been sentenced to five and a half years in prison…
Coca-Cola Halts Fairlife US Dairy Production After Ransomware Attack
The Coca-Cola Company has disclosed that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production…
SBI Holdings Acquires Majority Stake in Singapore Crypto Exchange Coinhako
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinhako after receiving…
macOS Malware Hijacks Telegram Sessions to Target Cryptocurrency Wallets
A new macOS malware strain has been discovered stealing credentials to hijack Telegram sessions and decrypt cryptocurrency wallets, according to…
Apple Overtakes Nvidia as World Most Valuable Company
Apple briefly overtook Nvidia as the worlds most valuable publicly traded company on Friday, reclaiming the top spot for the…