THE CHAIN JOURNAL
Independent Crypto Editorial
Stablecoin Settlement Hits $7B As Visa Adds Polygon
stablecoin settlement grows as Visa adds Polygon and Base, with a $7B run rate and nine chains now in pilot.
Clara Reyes
Dogecoin Rally Tests $0.33 As FOMC Looms
Dogecoin rally puts $0.33 in view as pre-FOMC flows lift DOGE price, while open interest and resistance levels stay key.
Prediction Market Volume Hits $25.7B As Retail Stays In
Prediction market volume hit $25.7B as repeat trading rises. See why sports and crypto now matter more than one-off event bets.
Polymarket CFTC Talks Signal Wider US Return
polymarket cftc talks could reopen the main exchange; prediction market relaunch gains urgency after 2022 restrictions and 2025 beta tests.
Celsius Founder FTC Settlement Sets $10M Floor
Celsius founder FTC settlement puts Mashinsky on a $10M payment plan as the $4.72B judgment stays mostly suspended over disclosures.
Crypto Atm Ban In Canada Gains Momentum
crypto atm ban debate intensifies as Canada cites scams and money laundering, with FINTRAC warnings and a broader crackdown on fraud.
Robinhood Dips As Crypto Revenue Slumps
Robinhood dips as crypto revenue falls 47% and crypto volume weakens, even as Q1 growth held up better than traders expected.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Turns Negative Again
Bitcoin Coinbase premium turns negative as weekly losses hit $829M, while US spot demand and the Binance sell side weaken.
Stablecoin payroll yield 2026: Paxos-Toku shift
Stablecoin payroll yield arrives as Paxos-Toku expands payroll rails, with stablecoin payroll and tokenized compensation moving closer to mainstream use.
Ethereum EEZ Tests the L2 Fragmentation Thesis
The real problem is not scaling Ethereum did not merely create a scaling problem. It created a coordination problem. By pushing activity into separate rollups, the network improved throughput and lowered costs, but it also split liquidity, fragmented user experience,…
