Crypto wallets are evolving from passive storage into the primary interface for on-chain activity. As discussed by a16z and Phantom CEO Brandon Millman, wallets are emerging as the front door to the decentralized internet.

USDT issued on the TRON blockchain has been officially recognized by Abu Dhabi Global Market’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) as an Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token (AFRT).

Digital asset treasuries (DATs) face a 2026 shakeout as premiums disappear, forcing consolidation and rewarding firms that actively manage capital instead of simply holding Bitcoin.

Crypto equities have had a rough few months. Prices are down, sentiment is fragile, and volatility has returned across digital asset markets. But while many investors are stepping back, Cathie Wood is doing the opposite.

Bhutan is making one of the boldest sovereign bets on Bitcoin to date, as long-term national infrastructure. The Kingdom has unveiled a Bitcoin Development Pledge committing up to 10K BTC toward the multi-year development of Gelephu Mindfulness City.

a16z’s 2026 outlook points to crypto becoming quiet infrastructure—powered by AI agents, stablecoins, incentive-aligned markets, and privacy—working in the background as Web3 matures.