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Offshore crypto platforms are enabling Indian users to convert digital assets into gift cards for everyday spending, creating a potential gap between crypto taxation, AML oversight, and consumer payments. The...

Using Bitcoin, USDT, or another token at an offshore gambling site does not place an Indian player outside the country’s gaming framework. Since May 1, 2026, the Promotion and Regulation...

UK borrowing costs have risen to levels not seen in nearly three decades, increasing pressure on government finances and raising questions about whether the gilt sell-off is spreading into equities....

Bitcoin’s hashrate has rebounded after repeatedly finding support near 850 million TH/s, or 850 EH/s, raising questions about whether miner capitulation is beginning to ease. Network computing power rose to...

Block has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to create Builders Bank & Trust, N.A., an uninsured national trust bank that would custody bitcoin, stablecoins, and...

Bitget has released its August 2026 Transparency Report, disclosing its role in tokenized stocks, traditional financial products, and trading services for institutions. Tokenized Equity Market at $2 Billion According to...

The Indian rupee has spent months inside a tight corridor despite shifts in oil prices, capital flows, and U.S. rate expectations. Since late May, USD/INR has traded between roughly ₹94.2...

An Anthropic researcher is quitting the artificial intelligence (AI) industry over fears that the lab and its competitors are racing to build systems that could spiral out of control and...

Tether froze approximately $39.3 million in USDT across 10 TRON addresses linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language escrow marketplace that emerged on Telegram around 2022. Onchain tracing platform MistTrack, developed...

Bitget has partnered with UNICEF to create a new online financial literacy module for young people. It teaches basic money skills and how blockchain technology works. The module is part...

Uzbekistan has started testing the HUMO stable token, designed to equal one soum. HUMO Digital will issue it under a pilot overseen by two national regulators. Notably, that stated parity...

The crypto regulation in India could take a surprising turn this month. On September 16, the Finance Ministry is expected to appear before a parliamentary panel, with the discussion particularly...

The Indian government is investigating the rising popularity of offshore crypto to gift card platforms that allow Indians to convert crypto into vouchers for everyday spending. This mechanism allows Indian...

The global crypto market cap rose 0.9% to $2.78 trillion over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin traded at $78,893.38, down 0.4% on the day and 1.8% over the past week....

Bybit has expanded its derivatives offering to foreign exchange by introducing perpetual contracts based on three primary currency pairs. The shift will allow the crypto trader to access forex forex...

A 22-year-old Singaporean man has admitted helping lead an international cryptocurrency theft operation that prosecutors linked to more than $245 million in stolen funds. Malone Lam pleaded guilty to a...

U.S. authorities arrested two Jacksonville brothers after tracing cryptocurrency payments tied to an alleged darknet drug operation, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. Investigators used blockchain records to identify a...

Robinhood is expanding its prediction markets business through a new partnership with Crypto.com and OG.com. Starting today September 8, the company will route selected football event contracts to OG.com. The...

Senator Cynthia Lummis urged Senate colleagues to advance the CLARITY Act ahead of a Sept. 15 vote that could determine whether the bill moves forward. Lummis warned in a post...

Italy has proposed waiving fees on digital euro payments below €10 as European Union officials negotiate rules for the currency’s rollout. The proposal would cap merchant fees at €0.02 per...

David “JoelKatz” Schwartz said his XRP Ledger hub has fully recovered from the problems that followed a network-wide attack earlier this year. “All issues with my hub have been fixed...

Tether froze $39.27 million in USDT across 10 TRON addresses linked to Xinbi Guarantee, according to blockchain-monitoring firm MistTrack. MistTrack said the wallets held 39,273,713 USDT when the funds were...

ZEC, the native token of the Zcash ecosystem, is on an impressive bullish run that began in mid-August. The cryptocurrency has gained about 170% in less than three weeks after...

India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has scheduled a critical hearing for September 16, 2026, where it will question the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) on the future regulatory roadmap...

Italy has proposed exempting smaller merchants from fees for payments under €10 for the proposed digital euro, which the ECB plans to roll out by 2029 under the current timeline....