Talik Evans
Talik Evans Journalist and Financial Analyst

Talik Evans is a financial writer and crypto researcher with a growing focus on digital assets, Bitcoin markets, and blockchain innovation. Since 2021, she has been exploring the world of cryptocurrency, writing about everything from exchange comparisons to regulatory updates and security practices.

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EU’s DAC8 Rule: Crypto Platforms Start Tax Reporting

DAC8 and CARF went live January 1. For any crypto platform touching EU users, the compliance window has closed - and the stakes are...

Tokenized RWAs Hit $26B, but Liquidity Still Lags

Tokenized real-world assets have topped $26B on-chain, but most growth is driven by institutional issuance rather than active trading or...

Aave Monthly Users Hit Record Amid DeFi Surge

Aave’s monthly users hit 155K as investors flock to DeFi lending, with governance disputes ongoing but protocol activity uninterrupted.

US Treasury Signals New Rules for Crypto Mixers

A new US Treasury report recognizes legitimate crypto mixer uses while proposing new powers for exchanges to freeze suspicious digital...

Institutions Pour $568M Into Bitcoin ETFs, Boost Market

Bitcoin ETFs recorded $568M in weekly inflows as institutional investors resumed dip-buying, reinforcing ETFs as the primary gateway for...

Kazakhstan Considers $350M Crypto Investment

Kazakhstan’s central bank may allocate $350M from its reserves to crypto and digital-asset firms as part of a broader strategy to gain...

$2.6B Crypto Options Expire as Markets Test Liquidity

$2.6B in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire Friday as crypto markets stabilize, showing cautious trader sentiment and slowing momentum.

a16z Crypto Seeks $2B Fund as VC Returns to Crypto

a16z crypto is raising $2B for its fifth blockchain fund, backing projects like Babylon, Kairos, and Solana’s Jito amid a volatile market.

US Crypto Bill Stalls as Banks Resist Stablecoin Yield

Banks and crypto firms clash over stablecoin rewards, stalling the Clarity Act and raising new doubts about U.S. crypto regulation this...

US-Iran Military Action Underscores Crypto’s Market Power

The U.S.–Iran strike showed crypto markets’ power, with 24/7 on-chain trading filling gaps traditional markets left closed.

Regulatory Delays Threaten $16.8B Finance Gain

Regulatory hesitation could cost Australia $16.8B a year as digital finance reforms stall, leaving tokenized markets stuck in pilot mode.

Core Scientific Sells 1,900 BTC as AI Shift Accelerates

Core Scientific sells 1,900 BTC amid AI shift, aiming to boost liquidity; CORZ shares dip nearly 4% as the company plans further Bitcoin...