Alibaba is drafting new terms for Qwen: companies that profit from running it as a paid service will have to share revenue. The rate isn't set yet — but rival Moonshot AI already takes up to 30%.
The US Treasury blacklisted exchanges Shelbit and Aban Tether, accusing them of moving millions of dollars to Iran's Revolutionary Guard through a network of shell companies across three countries.
Brazil's central bank will require exchanges to delay crypto transfers over $10,000 by up to 24 hours starting in 2027, targeting fraudsters who move stolen funds abroad through stablecoins.
Three realistic scenarios for stablecoins in 2026: what changed with US and EU regulation, the depeg and banking-rail risks worth tracking, and a checklist for exchanger owners.
Stablecoin regulation in 2026 is splitting by jurisdiction — from MiCA-style licensing to near-total fragmentation. We break down three scenarios and what each means for an exchanger's reserves and KYC.
A crypto exchanger rarely loses money to hackers — it loses it to sloppy liquidity management. Here are six recurring mistakes, from relying on a single provider to having no plan for a depeg.
One compromised key can empty an exchanger's balance in minutes. Here's how multisig wallets actually work, how to pick a signature scheme, and the mistakes that quietly turn multisig into paperwork.
An exchanger's real risk isn't just a hacked hot wallet — it's a single lost key to cold storage. Here's how a three-tier scheme with multisig protects against both, without slowing down daily payouts.
A cold wallet feels like a one-click fix for custody risk — go offline, sleep easy. In practice, several myths around cold storage quietly cost exchangers money and access to their reserve. Five worth unlearning.
