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Laos Considers Using Excess Hydropower for Cryptocurrency Mining
Key Highlights Laos aims to monetize excess hydropower with cryptocurrency mining Dams have displaced thousands and disrupted rivers and fisheries High public debt and inflation create risks for the d...

IG Group closes $117.41M acquisition of Australian crypto exchange
On Friday, the UK trading platform IG Group expanded its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region by acquiring Australian digital asset exchange Independent Reserve for AUD178 million ($117.41 million). T...

Photos of scratched-up iPhone 17 units go viral on Chinese social media
Buyers in China are pissed. Photos of scratched-up iPhone 17 units are everywhere. On Friday, people in China started posting pictures of the brand-new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max with scuffed backs. Th...

Market Analysis Report (19 Sep 2025)
XRP and Dogecoin ETFs Launch With $54.7M in Combined First-Day Volume | RCMP Seizes $56M CAD in Crypto, Shuts Down TradeOgre in Historic Crackdown | Metaplanet Launches U.S. and Japan Subsidiaries, Pl...

China’s top auto group kicked off full-scale investigation of U.S. chip trade discrimination
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers on Friday kicked off a full-scale investigation into what it describes as discriminatory U.S. trade policies targeting chip supply in the country’s au...

SBI Ties XRP to Banking Systems in Japan With This New Product
Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank and SBI Securities have announced the launch of “SBI Hyper Deposit,” a new settlement-only deposit service designed to automate fund transfers between banks and securities acc...

Huawei AI Unleashes Strategic Infrastructure Amid Nvidia’s China Lockout
BitcoinWorld Huawei AI Unleashes Strategic Infrastructure Amid Nvidia’s China Lockout In the rapidly evolving world of technology, shifts in global supply chains and geopolitical dynamics can send rip...

Solana founder says Bitcoin must act fast to beat quantum computers by 2030
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko is asking the Bitcoin community to act against the threat of quantum computing, warning that it may come sooner than expected. Speaking at the All-In Summit 2025 po...

Ripple and XRP Gain Major Advantage In Singapore. Here’s the Latest
Singapore has moved decisively in recent years to modernize its financial infrastructure, prioritizing frameworks that encourage both innovation and compatibility with existing systems. Among the most...

Canadian police confirm $56M crypto seizure from illicit exchange TradeOgre
The RCMP confirmed today that they had seized $56 million in crypto from the TradeOrgre crypto exchange. According to the police authority, the platform was allegedly involved in money laundering acti...

Grvt Raises $19M to Bring Privacy and Scale to On-Chain Finance
ZKsync, Further Ventures, EigenCloud and 500 Global back privacy-driven DEX in push toward trillion-dollar on-chain finance

Xiaomi to update driver-assist system after recalling 116K SU7 EVs
Xiaomi Corp., a Chinese multinational technology company, plans to release an over-the-air software update for its SU7 electric vehicles. This update aims to fix a flaw discovered in its advanced driv...