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Brazil’s Pix Instant Payments Expand to Argentina
Brazil’s instant payment system Pix has expanded to Argentina through a cross-border payment feature launched by Banco do Brasil.
Bitcoin Hits $74,000 as Trump Officials Broker Venezuela Gold Pact
Bitcoin briefly broke above $74,000 before slipping back into the low $70,000s as gold spiked on a U.S.-backed Venezuela doré supply deal....
SEC Settlement to End Tron Case Against Justin Sun; Rainberry to Pay $10 Million
The SEC has moved to settle its Tron enforcement case, pending a judge’s approval in Manhattan. Rainberry would pay $10 million and accept...
Vancouver Staff Urge Council to Close Bitcoin Reserve Motion After Charter Review
Vancouver city staff recommend closing the city’s Bitcoin reserve and payments motion after concluding it is not allowed under the...
Kazakhstan Considers $350M Crypto Investment
Kazakhstan’s central bank may allocate $350M from its reserves to crypto and digital-asset firms as part of a broader strategy to gain...
Dubai Regulator Orders KuCoin Entities to Halt Operations
VARA has ordered entities linked to crypto exchange KuCoin to halt activities it says were conducted without proper authorisation.
$2.6B Crypto Options Expire as Markets Test Liquidity
$2.6B in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire Friday as crypto markets stabilize, showing cautious trader sentiment and slowing momentum.
Cardano Payments Expand to 137 Spar Stores in Switzerland
Cardano can now be used for payments at 137 SPAR supermarkets across Switzerland, expanding the crypto’s real-world retail presence.
IRS Pushes Digital-Only Crypto Tax Forms in New Proposal
The IRS has proposed a rule allowing crypto exchanges to deliver required tax forms only through electronic channels.
UAE Financial System Holds Steady During Regional Attacks
According to the Central Bank the UAE’s financial system has remained stable despite recent missile and drone attacks in the wider region.
Scotiabank Launches Multi-crypto ETF With 3iQ Partnership
Canada’s banking giant Scotiabank has teamed up with digital asset manager 3iQ to introduce a new multi-crypto ETF.
a16z Crypto Seeks $2B Fund as VC Returns to Crypto
a16z crypto is raising $2B for its fifth blockchain fund, backing projects like Babylon, Kairos, and Solana’s Jito amid a volatile market.
US Crypto Bill Stalls as Banks Resist Stablecoin Yield
Banks and crypto firms clash over stablecoin rewards, stalling the Clarity Act and raising new doubts about U.S. crypto regulation this...
UK Lords Question Coinbase on Stablecoin Risks
Lawmakers in the UK House of Lords questioned a Coinbase executive on stablecoin risks, including stability, KYC, and bank runs.
Korea Halts Trading as Indexes Sink 10% on Crisis Shocks
South Korea briefly halted trading after key indexes fell about 10% amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
US-Iran Military Action Underscores Crypto’s Market Power
The U.S.–Iran strike showed crypto markets’ power, with 24/7 on-chain trading filling gaps traditional markets left closed.
Regulatory Delays Threaten $16.8B Finance Gain
Regulatory hesitation could cost Australia $16.8B a year as digital finance reforms stall, leaving tokenized markets stuck in pilot mode.
Visa and Stripe Expand Stablecoin Cards to 100+ Nations
Visa and Stripe are supporting a major expansion of Bridge’s stablecoin-linked card program to more than 100 countries.
Core Scientific Sells 1,900 BTC as AI Shift Accelerates
Core Scientific sells 1,900 BTC amid AI shift, aiming to boost liquidity; CORZ shares dip nearly 4% as the company plans further Bitcoin...