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Russia is preparing to take a major step toward formalizing its cryptocurrency market as lawmakers schedule a decisive vote on July 21. The proposed legislation would establish a regulated framework...

Strategy strengthened its liquidity position after raising $263 million through common stock sales last week while keeping its Bitcoin holdings unchanged. The company avoided additional cryptocurrency transactions despite mounting financial...

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has strengthened its position as the world’s largest corporate Ethereum holder after expanding its treasury to 5.78 million ETH. The company now controls roughly 4.8% of Ethereum’s...

The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has officially recognized Tether Gold (XAUT) as an Accepted Spot Commodity. In a Monday announcement, Tether, the stablecoin issuer behind XAUT, noted that the...

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, discussed AI and humans on Farcaster, saying we don’t yet know whether current AI (LLMs plus agents and robotics) is merely another technological wave or...

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo has joined the OKX cryptocurrency exchange as a member of its board of directors. Cuomo became a board member after advising the company on...

Rapper Drake lost about $1.5 million worth of USDT by betting on Argentina winning the World Cup final against Spain, using the crypto betting site Stake. While the loss revived...

Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester and a former United Kingdom (UK) cabinet minister, is set to succeed Keir Starmer as the UK Prime Minister following Starmer’s resignation. Burnham...

Blockchain technology is often criticized for helping criminals move money. However, the same permanent transaction records are increasingly helping authorities trace suspicious funds and identify those responsible. This shift is...

A year after the U.S. GENIUS Act became law, the biggest question isn’t whether Tether’s USDT will comply with the rules. It’s whether the law will create two separate stablecoin...

Bitcoin’s ongoing preparations for future quantum computing risks have entered a new phase with the introduction of a recovery mechanism built to work alongside the proposed BIP-361 framework. The new...

A discussion over Bitcoin’s long-term outlook received attention after venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya argued that two structural shifts are affecting the crypto market, prompting responses from several prominent industry figures....

The Argentina-Spain World Cup final generated $5.69 billion in combined prediction-market volume, turning Sunday’s match into the year’s largest sports wagering event. Per reports, Polymarket handled $4.28 billion through its...

Bitget has partnered with Siebly.io to make API integration easier for algorithmic traders and developers. The collaboration gives developers fast access to Bitget’s Unified Trading Account (UTA) and Classic API...

South Korea has resumed efforts to advance its second-phase virtual asset legislation after a four-month pause in the legislative process. Financial authorities and lawmakers resumed discussions on the Digital Asset...

In Japan, logistics giant AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings committed ¥1 billion ($6.16 million) to deploy the regulated JPYC stablecoin for payments to around 2,300 subcontractors and independent drivers.  The investment roughly...

Hong Kong’s regulated stablecoin market is set to take another step forward, with market reports indicating that HKDAP, a Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoin developed by Anchorpoint Financial Technology and Standard...

KuCoin strengthened its position in the crypto exchange market during the second quarter of 2026. According to TokenInsight, the exchange was one of the few major platforms to gain ground...

Fresh U.S. inflation data briefly lifted sentiment across financial markets this week, but the optimism quickly faded in the cryptocurrency market. Although inflation came in below economists’ expectations, investors remained...

Franklin Templeton has expanded its $1.5 billion BENJI tokenized money market fund to BNB Chain, extending one of the world’s largest tokenized investment products to another public blockchain. Crypto analyst...

The official website of the Kenyan President William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has been hacked, and its homepage defaced with a message targeting the President and demanding a ransom in...

SBI Holdings has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinhako, marking another move in the Japanese financial group’s expanding digital asset strategy across Asia. The...

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META), and Anthropic PBC are in preliminary discussions for a massive data center lease deal that could be worth up to $10 billion over two years....

France has intensified its enforcement against Polymarket after earlier transaction restrictions failed to prevent domestic users from reaching the prediction platform. On July 16, the National Gambling Authority ordered French...

Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes Bitcoin has yet to reach its bear market low. He predicts BTC could fall below $50,000, potentially into the high-$40,000 range before bottoming in October....