Local outlets RBK and Kommersant reported a BitRiver CEO arrest involving Igor Runets, the founder and chief executive of BitRiver.
Crypto custody infrastructure is the final barrier for the institutions?
For institutional allocators, the main obstacle to digital asset exposure was never a lack of curiosity. It was a lack of fiduciary-grade backend.
Beyond price action: why on-chain vitality is redefining risk paradigms
For years, crypto market resilience was judged almost entirely through liquidity and price volatility.
The infrastructure myth, or why macro shocks, not technical failures, govern crypto risk
When the largest liquidation event in crypto history tore through the markets, the industry’s reflexive instinct was familiar.
The stablecoin yield war is Game of Thrones, not Too Big to Fail
What looks like political theater is really a fight over who gets to pay you, and how much.
The Warsh-paradox: when good news becomes exit liquidity
Today, the crypto world got everything it wanted. Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Fed, and Washington is about to avoid a shutdown.
Franklin Templeton and the battle for the on-chain treasury
Most institutions treat crypto like a side show. They launch an ETF and collect fees, but then they simply call it a day.
The SEC’s Synthetic Ceiling: Why the RWA Boom Just Got a Filter
The dream of tokenizing everything just hit a wall. This wasn’t a technical glitch, but a policy decision from the SEC’s printing office.
The Yield War: Why the CLARITY Act is Stalled at the Bank Vault
The high-stakes meeting convened by the Trump administration this week between Wall Street titans and crypto executives isn’t about the “legality” of digital assets.

