Recent News on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Finance | Yellow

Morgan Stanley listed its Bitcoin Trust on NYSE Arca with the market's lowest expense ratio, as analyst Balchunas forecasts $5B in first-year assets.

Iran will charge oil tankers up to $2M in Bitcoin to transit the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could net $7.3B yearly and undermine dollar-based oil trade.

Germany leads the EU in MiCA crypto licenses, but strict BaFin enforcement is driving startups to Austria, where Bybit and KuCoin now base operations.

White House economists found banning stablecoin yield would add just 0.02% to bank lending while costing users $800M annually in lost welfare.

Zcash surged 23% after an inverse head and shoulders breakout, but $399M in short positions and deeply negative funding rates set up a decisive standoff.

A year-long New York Times investigation identifies British cryptographer Adam Back as the closest match to Satoshi Nakamoto through writing analysis and technical evidence.

RWA.xyz data reveals the XRP Ledger ranks eighth in distributed real-world asset value at $458.46M, far behind Ethereum's $15.54B lead.

A new Global Risk Institute survey of 26 quantum experts estimates the probability of encryption-breaking quantum computers at up to 49% within a decade.

Polymarket traders scored outsized profits on the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with one account gaining 3,500%, prompting insider trading fears and new platform rules.

Solana surged over 5% to $87.04 after a bullish flag breakout, but the token now faces resistance at $88 that could decide its short-term direction.