Weekend Wrap: Circle blacklists Lazarus, Ethereum researcher exits and more
Circle is the fourth stablecoin issuer to blacklist Lazarus Group-linked wallets, but a blockchain analyst has called out the firm...
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Circle partners with Sony’s blockchain lab on USDC expansion
The firm says it wants to make its stablecoin the standard for Web3 creators using Sony’s new layer-2 blockchain.
Former President Trump ‘safe’ following gunshots nearby — Campaign
The campaign released a statement on Sunday, Sept. 15 about the incident, which the Secret Service says occurred around 2...
Circle predicts stablecoins will become mainstream global payment method
Stablecoin issuer Circle expects internet payment firms and other financial services companies will attempt to enter or expand in the...
Chinese gov’t mulls anti-money laundering law to ‘monitor’ new fintech
According to the Chinese government, 1,391 individuals have been prosecuted on money laundering-related charges in the first half of 2024.
SEC crypto ‘overreach’ cost small investors $15B: John Deaton
According to a popular pro-crypto attorney and Senate candidate, the SEC's overreach into the crypto industry has cost retail investors...
Does Hong Kong’s slow approach to crypto regulation risk stifling digital asset growth?
Hong Kong risks falling behind in crypto as the city is urged to speed up regulation to keep pace with...
Hong Kong should try to speed up crypto regulation: First Digital CEO
First Digital Trust, which provides crypto custody services for institutions, says that Hong Kong is not yet ready to regulate...
USDC issuer Circle announces HQ move to New York ahead of IPO
2025 could bring stablecoins into the mainstream, after 2024 introduced a "turning point year in crypto," according to Circle's Allaire.
SEC softens stance around SAB-121: Galaxy Research
In May, United States congressional lawmakers voted to repeal Staff Accounting Bulletin-121 in a 228-182 bipartisan vote.
Starknet staking vote passes: New minting curve approved
Starknet implements dynamic minting for STRK tokens, balancing staking incentives and token supply with community backing.
Ride-hailing app Tada integrates TON crypto payments for Singapore rides
TON executive Harvey Kim told Cointelegraph that a new ride-hailing Telegram Mini App will accept Toncoin and USDT on TON.
Worldcoin’s World ID gets bridge to Solana via Wormhole
Wormhole was one of 17 projects to receive a Worldcoin Wave 1 Community Grant.
Kraken denies SEC claims, argues digital assets aren’t securities
Kraken firmly disputes SEC allegations, citing the lack of clarity in federal securities law and overreach in its regulatory scope.
Exploring the intersection of data, AI and blockchain with Chainbase COO
Chainbase chief operating officer Chris Feng discusses how onchain data is evolving into a new asset class and how AI...
