Hong Kong to criminalize unlicensed stablecoin promotions from Aug. 1
Starting Aug. 1, offering or advertising unlicensed stablecoins to retail investors in Hong Kong could get violators a 50,000 Hong...
Month: July 2025
Bitcoin due ‘massive short squeeze’ as BTC dominance bounces to 62%
Bitcoin exchange order-book liquidity is creating the conditions for a giant short squeeze event as traders bet against BTC price...
XRP dump: Ripple co-founder under fire for moving $175M XRP near highs
Ripple’s Chris Larsen shifted 50 million XRP to exchanges just as prices peaked, sparking accusations of “dumping” tokens.
Brazilian Congress to Debate Lula-Imposed Crypto Tax Scheme
The Brazilian Congress is set to debate the legality of a new cryptocurrency taxation scheme imposed by President Lula, which...
Western Union CEO Embraces Stablecoins as a Path to Innovation and Efficiency
Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan stated in a recent interview that stablecoins should be viewed as an opportunity rather than...
Obama-Russiagate Hoax Accusations Erupt: Prediction Markets Wager on Possible Indictments
Former U.S. President Barack Obama was recently accused of colluding with members of his administration to fabricate what has been...
Block Initiates Onboarding of Sellers for Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Square
Jack Dorsey’s Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) has announced the initiation of onboarding for its first few sellers on Square to...
Australian fintech Finder wins court battle over crypto yield product
Australia’s Federal Court ruled Finder’s Earn product is not a financial instrument, defeating ASIC’s appeal in a major win for...
Golden visas are shrinking for crypto investors
Wealthy crypto investors are attracted to golden visa programs thanks to their residency and tax benefits, but their list of...
US Ether ETFs celebrate 1 year with bullish inflow streak
Spot Ether ETFs went live on the US market one year ago, have taken in nearly $8.7 million in net...
Bros who tricked MEV bots with their own medicine must face trial, says judge
A judge has denied MIT brothers’ bid to dismiss $25 million crypto fraud charges, ruling their novel crypto exploit methods...
Amended class action calls Pump.fun a ‘slot machine cabinet’ in $5.5B case
An amended lawsuit accuses Pump.fun and key Solana partners of operating an unlicensed digital casino that funneled billions through deceptive...
Solana block capacity is up 20% and there’s a proposal for it to go even higher
Solana isn’t the only network upgrading its block capacity; Ethereum's gas limit increased to just under 45 million units as...
Ether stumbles as ETH validator exit queue hits 18-month high
The Ethereum validator exit queue is at its longest in nearly two years as $2.3 billion worth of Ether now...
US appeals court overturns Yuga Labs’ $9M win against Ryder Ripps
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed Yuga Labs’ $9 million reward in its trademark infringement suit against...
