New Hampshire signs 'Blockchain Basic Laws' protecting crypto users, miners, and stakers — the second major crypto statute after its Bitcoin reserve law.
Progmat completes Japan's largest blockchain migration, moving JPY 452 billion in tokenized real estate and bonds from Corda to a dedicated Avalanche L1 network.
Lawson will pilot yen-pegged JPYC payments in Tokyo in August while Netstars launches a USDC, USDT, and JPYC merchant service at physical stores across Japan.
Aave Labs launched Stable Vaults on July 9, 2026, converting variable DeFi rates into fixed stablecoin yields fintechs can embed via one integration, backed by $50B TVL.
Summer.fi's post-mortem confirms the July 6 attacker routed $1.35M in stolen DAI through Tornado Cash, signalling a voluntary return is increasingly unlikely.
Bank of Thailand orders source-of-funds checks on cash deposits above 5M baht and joins the SEC in auditing high-volume USDT transactions tied to scam centers.
