blockspot.io

Key Takeaways Project Pangea is a bank-led initiative, launched June 23, 2026, that uses Chainlink and regulated euro and Korean won stablecoins to settle cross-border currency trades almost instantly instead of in two days. It connects European and South Korean banks through the Swift messaging the

Key Takeaways Owning privacy coins like Monero, Zcash, and Dash stays legal in the EU, but regulated exchanges and custodians must stop offering them under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR), which applies from 10 July 2027. The rules bind regulated service providers, not individuals, so tr

Palo Alto, United States, 26th June 2026, Chainwire

Palo Alto, United States, 25th June 2026, Chainwire

Key Takeaways STRC is Strategy, Inc.’s perpetual preferred stock (Nasdaq: STRC), a high-yield income security backed by the company’s Bitcoin treasury, not a cryptocurrency itself. It pays a variable dividend, 11.5% per year as of mid-2026, and from July 2026 it pays that cash twice a month instead

London, United Arab Emirates, 25th June 2026, Chainwire

Key Takeaways New York’s BitLicense is held by 26 companies in 2026, but only 6 of them are crypto exchanges where the public can actually trade. A BitLicense is not the same as a Limited Purpose Trust Charter: another 12 firms, including Gemini and Coinbase Custody, use that separate route. The lis

Zug, Switzerland, 25th June 2026, Chainwire

Key Takeaways BitChat is a decentralized messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks with no internet connection, phone number, or account required. Created by Jack Dorsey in July 2025, it combines Noise Protocol encryption for local mesh communication with optional Nostr relay integration

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, 24th June 2026, Chainwire

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 23rd June 2026, Chainwire

Key Takeaways Staking pays you for helping secure a proof-of-stake network, but the reward always comes with lockups, price risk or counterparty risk. Reward rates and unstaking times vary widely, from no lockup on Cardano to 21 days on Cosmos, and Polkadot’s 2026 overhaul shows how fast they change