Malaysia Blockchain Week’s OnlyFans scandal, lonely heart scammed for $3.3M: Asia Express
Fake romance crypto investment scams net $9 million in a single week in Hong Kong, as Malaysian authorities lose it...
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Caleb & Brown expands to UK, betting on untapped crypto demand
The boutique brokerage will focus on high-net-worth clients rather than competing with retail crypto exchanges. Caleb & Brown, an Australian...
Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push
Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.
Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts
The non-custodial protocol said attackers are discovering and adapting exploits faster than its small development team can identify and patch...
Coinbase CEO Presses Senate to Pass CLARITY Act This Week
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urged senators to pass the CLARITY Act this week, citing one in four Americans who own...
Jim Cramer Plans to Dump His Bitcoin, Warns Quantum Will Crack It Soon
Jim Cramer says he plans to sell all of his bitcoin because he believes quantum computing could break the cryptocurrency’s...
ZEC Just Surged Past $490 — Here Is What’s Driving the Rally
On Monday afternoon, Zcash surged nearly 5% to reach a session high near $494, reclaiming an $8 billion market capitalization...
Michael Saylor Says He’s Never Sold Bitcoin, Not One Satoshi
Michael Saylor says he has never sold any personally held bitcoin, separating his own holdings from Strategy’s corporate treasury. His...
Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report
A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance...
FalconX cuts 10% of workforce amid prolonged crypto market slump: Report
According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as...
Kenya moves 30 million academic credentials onto Avalanche blockchain
A new digital verification platform aims to reduce forged certificates by allowing employers and universities to authenticate academic records onchain....
BlackRock launches tokenized money market funds for stablecoin reserves
The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS...
Bitcoin may find bear market bottom in August: 10x Research
Bitcoin could confirm an August bear-market bottom, though rising Treasury yields could force the Fed to raise rates in September,...
Ether ETFs Extend Weekly Run With $27M Inflow as Bitcoin Loses $61.5M
Ether ETFs attracted $27.42 million in the week ended July 31, securing a fourth consecutive week of inflows. Bitcoin funds...
Bitget Quits Japan, Forces Traders to Exit by Year’s End
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announced this week that it will stop serving customers in Japan, setting a Dec. 31, 2026, deadline...
