Latam Insights: Inside Brazil’s VASP Crackdown, Bolivia’s 40% Devaluation, and Venezuela Crypto Aid
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In...
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NYT: Donald Trump’s TRUMP Token Leaves Nearly a Million Buyers Down $3.81B
Nearly 1 million investors, or roughly two-thirds of investors who purchased President Donald Trump’s branded TRUMP memecoin have lost a...
Kenyan Treasury Pushes 30% Reserve Requirement as Stablecoin Firms Warn of Higher Costs
Kenya’s National Treasury and cryptocurrency exchanges are in a standoff over a proposed regulation requiring stablecoin issuers to hold at...
Brazilian Federal Police Dismantle $2 Billion Crypto Money Laundering Ring Linked to the PCC Cartel
The operation, named “Exchange,” involved the participation of over 50 officers who executed 13 search and seizure warrants and 11...
UAE Central Bank Clears DDSC for VARA Platforms, Bringing Dirham Stablecoin to Consumers
The Central Bank of the UAE has granted a no-objection certificate to the dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC, allowing it to list...
Queensland Mother Discovered a $1.1 Million Lottery Win on Facebook
A Queensland mother learned she’d won 1.6 million Australian dollars, about $1.1 million, in the June 6 Saturday Gold Lotto...
SARS Pushes New Crypto Tax Rules for 6 Million Users as Audits Ramp up Across South Africa
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published its guidance on the taxation of crypto assets to standardize compliance for...
Hyperliquid Helps VALR Launch Over 200 Perpetual Markets as Decentralized Liquidity Gains Ground
Crypto exchange VALR is introducing perps, a new derivatives product offering over 200 cross-asset perpetual futures markets. Evolution of the...
Grayscale Spotlights the Applications Fueling Solana’s Rapid Growth
Grayscale says Solana’s growing application ecosystem is driving major on-chain activity, with the network averaging more than 100 million daily...
Central Banks Add 41 Tonnes of Gold in May as Record 45% Plan to Buy More
Central banks added a net 41 tonnes of gold to official reserves in May, World Gold Council data published July...
Ethereum’s X Account Gets Fact-Checked by ZachXBT: ‘Proton Takes Bitcoin, Not ETH, for Subscriptions’
Onchain investigator ZachXBT publicly corrected the official Ethereum X account on July 4, pointing out that privacy company Proton accepts...
US Treasury Opens ‘Trump Accounts’ to Stock Donations as 6 Million Families Enroll
The U.S. Treasury will accept philanthropic donations of publicly traded stock to fund Trump Accounts, Secretary Scott Bessent announced two...
$75 Million Prize Pool Pushes Esports World Cup 2026 Into New Global Era
The Esports World Cup 2026 will bring the world’s largest competitive gaming festival to Paris with a $75 million prize...
Zcash Price Climbs 13% in a Week as Network Preps Ironwood Upgrade
Zcash developers are closing in on a July 21 mainnet launch for Ironwood, a network upgrade built to let any...
$293B Bitcoin ‘Noah Doe’ Lawsuit Faces Major Test After First Wallet Holder Files Motion to Dismiss
A pseudonymous bitcoin holder has become the first named defendant to challenge New York’s closely watched lawsuit seeking ownership of...
