Peter Mwangi
MiCA Faces Stricter Rule Demands as France Floats Blocking Passporting Rights
France warned it could challenge the ability of crypto firms licensed in one EU country to operate across the bloc, raising the stakes in Europe’s rollout of the Markets in...
Fed Rate Cuts May Spark Altcoin Losses, Schiff Flags QE Threat to Dollar
The crypto market tightened this week as traders positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s expected rate cut. Bitcoin stalled near $116,000, meeting resistance that triggered selling pressure. Altcoins such as...
Binance Ends MANTRA (OM) ERC20 and BEP20 Network Support Sept. 26
Binance will disable MANTRA (OM) ERC20 deposits and ERC20/BEP20 withdrawals on September 26, raising the risk of permanent asset loss for users who continue sending tokens over unsupported networks. Key...
Hacker Returns 185 ETH to Kame Aggregator After Sei Exploit
Kame Aggregator, a decentralized exchange aggregator on the Sei network, confirmed it recovered part of the funds stolen in a security breach earlier today. The platform said it negotiated with...
Trump Policies Could Extend Asset Rally, Arthur Hayes Says as BTC Steadies
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, said the global asset rally could extend into 2026. Speaking in an interview with Kyle Chassé, Hayes tied the extension to expectations that President Donald...
SHIB Price Gains 5.5% as Developers Warn on Fake Discord Scams
Shiba Inu’s core team confirmed it is investigating suspicious activity flagged by blockchain security firm PeckShield, while SHIB faces mounting sell pressure on exchanges. Developers said internal staff and external...
Oracle Nears $1 Trillion Valuation as Nvidia Slips, AI Tokens Lead Sector Gains
AI-driven crypto categories posted the strongest gains this week, led by DeFi AI (DeFAI) with a 4.5% rise. Decentralized Science (DeSci) added 4.3%, while AI Agent projects advanced 4.0%. Privacy...
Beijing Blocks State-Owned Firms From Stablecoin Businesses in Hong Kong
Beijing has ordered state-owned enterprises, Chinese banks, and major internet firms with Hong Kong operations to exit cryptocurrency ventures. The directive, reported by Caixin, bans their involvement in stablecoin issuance,...
BlackRock Prepares Tokenized Stock ETFs, Backed by $10B Bitcoin Trust
BlackRock is preparing to expand its blockchain footprint by tokenizing exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that builds on the surge in demand for its iShares Bitcoin Trust. The world’s largest...
Seoul Lifts 7-Year Ban, Allowing Crypto Firms Access to Capital and Tax Breaks
South Korea has lifted a seven-year restriction on cryptocurrency businesses, clearing the way for trading and brokerage firms to qualify as venture-certified companies. The Cabinet approved revisions to the Enforcement...
India Pressed to Act on Stablecoin Rules as Stripe Tempo Launch and $240B Supply Put Pressure on Policy
India’s regulatory debate around digital assets sharpened this week after former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) executive director G Padmanabhan urged the government to move faster on stablecoin rules. Speaking...
Investors Watch REX-Osprey ETFs as SEC’s 75-Day Window Closes
REX Shares and Osprey Funds have cleared a key Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) review, setting up their crypto ETFs to begin trading later this week. The lineup includes funds...
XRP Ledger Payments Drop to 114 Million as Binance Reserves Surge by 670 Million
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) processed just 114.07 million XRP in payments over the past 24 hours. That figure is sharply lower than the 200 to 300 million daily transactions seen...
iPhone 17 Pro Max Costs Just 0.0108 BTC or 0.28 ETH Despite Retail Price Climb
Apple’s iPhone 17, launched this month at $799, now costs just 0.0072 BTC or 0.1866 ETH. That’s almost half the crypto required for the iPhone 16 a year earlier, which...
Altcoin Season Indicators Strengthen as Bitcoin Loses Market Share
Bitcoin’s market dominance has dropped to about 57%, a move analysts say could mark the start of a new cycle favoring altcoins. The decline comes alongside a surge in the...
Tether Exec Touts Stablecoins for Remittances as ‘Stablecoin Summer’ Heats Up
Tether’s head of global strategy, Marco Dal Lago, highlighted a key use case for stablecoins at the Upbit Developer Conference in Seoul – a real-world fix for slow, expensive international...
South Korea Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Crypto Startups; And the Tax Man
South Korea’s government is moving to formalize its crypto economy with a classic “carrot and stick” strategy. Regulators are officially lifting a 2018 ban that blocked crypto startups from receiving...
MYX Finance Soars 241%, But On-Chain Data Flashes Manipulation Warnings
MYX Finance (MYX) exploded to a new all-time high of $6.71 in early Asian trading, rallying over 241% in just 24 hours. The surge was backed by a massive 515%...
Shiba Inu Forms a Descending Triangle, But Key Indicators Are Flashing Bullish
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is showing a bearish structure on its daily chart, with technical indicators signaling a possible breakout in the near term. The token, which recently posted small gains,...
Fidelity Quietly Launches a $200M Tokenized Treasury Fund to Compete With BlackRock
Financial giant Fidelity is officially taking on BlackRock in the tokenized Treasury market. The firm has quietly launched its own tokenized Treasury product on Ethereum, the Fidelity Digital Interest Token...
Do Kwon Loses Legal Battle Over $14.2M Singapore Penthouse Deposit
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has failed in his attempt to recover a S$19.4 million (about $14.2 million) deposit paid for a luxury penthouse in Singapore after the nation’s High...
Chinese Firms Eye RMB Stablecoins for Projects, Boosting the Use of Digital RMB
Chinese enterprises involved in Belt and Road investments may soon adopt RMB-denominated stablecoins to reduce exposure to volatile local currencies, a move that could accelerate the internationalization of the digital...
Justin Sun Presses World Liberty Financial to Release Frozen WLFI Tokens
Tron founder Justin Sun has accused World Liberty Financial (WLF) of unfairly freezing his WLFI tokens after the project’s token experienced a decline. Sun, one of the early backers of...
Could a Quantum Computer Break Bitcoin? The SEC has Now Taken the Threat Seriously
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Assets Task Force is now formally reviewing a proposal to safeguard the entire digital asset market from the growing threat of quantum...
An explainer on the 6 core properties that give Bitcoin its value
Bitcoin has no physical form and isn’t backed by a government or a bank, so why is it worth over $2 trillion? The answer isn’t hype; it’s a combination of...
