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_Chainalysis reports $154B in illicit crypto in 2026, $2B stolen by DPRK hackers, and a 694% surge in sanctioned entity activity._
Global cryptocurrency adoption continues to expand, yet criminal use of digital assets remains a concern for regulators and investigators.
The Chainalysis 2026

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._
Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer

_Revolut files second U.S. national bank charter application, appoints new CEO, and plans nationwide banking services under federal oversight._
Fintech company Revolut filed a new application for a United States national bank charter. The move marks its second attempt to secure a banking

_Violent attack on trader Sillytuna exposes a growing risk as criminals target crypto holders directly instead of exploiting smart contracts._
A crypto trader known as Sillytuna lost more than $24 million in digital assets after a violent physical attack. Threats reportedly forced the victim t

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._
Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer

_Revolut files second U.S. national bank charter application, appoints new CEO, and plans nationwide banking services under federal oversight._
Fintech company Revolut filed a new application for a United States national bank charter. The move marks its second attempt to secure a banking

_Violent attack on trader Sillytuna exposes a growing risk as criminals target crypto holders directly instead of exploiting smart contracts._
A crypto trader known as Sillytuna lost more than $24 million in digital assets after a violent physical attack. Threats reportedly forced the victim t

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._
Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer

_Revolut files second U.S. national bank charter application, appoints new CEO, and plans nationwide banking services under federal oversight._
Fintech company Revolut filed a new application for a United States national bank charter. The move marks its second attempt to secure a banking