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WonderChain’s Web3.5: Reviving Lost Social Capital, Rebuilding Trust for a Healthy Society Led by Robert Putnam
BitcoinWorld WonderChain’s Web3.5: Reviving Lost Social Capital, Rebuilding Trust for a Healthy Society Led by Robert Putnam Beyond Digital Networks and Into Real Communities: The Role of Web3.5 in Re...
EU May Weigh Sanctions on A7A5 Stablecoin and Banks Tied to Russia, Belarus and Central Asia
A7A5 is a ruble-backed stablecoin now targeted by proposed EU sanctions that would bar EU persons and entities from transacting with the token, aiming to curb Russian-linked crypto flows. The move fol...
EU weighs sanctions on ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5: Report
Several banks in Russia, Belarus and Central Asia are in the EU's firing line too, for enabling crypto-related transactions, according to a Bloomberg report....
Upbit Corners 72% of S Korean Crypto Market as Smaller Exchanges ‘Face Extinction’
South Korean industry officials are once again voicing concerns that the crypto exchange Upbit may be a de facto monopoly, with smaller competitors’ market presence becoming “insignificant.” The South...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Saylor’s $3.9B Profit, Japan’s Pro-Crypto Shift, and a Technical Path to $160K
Bitcoin’s surge above $125,000 reflects growing institutional demand and global confidence. Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. paused new buys after a $3.9 billion profit, while Japan’s new pro-growth lea...
Bitcoin Premium Heats up Again: South Korea’s Crypto Traders Keep Paying Extra for BTC
This week, as bitcoin flirts with fresh highs in uncharted price territory, South Korea’s premium is back on the menu. Not only that, but it’s held its ground for a sizzling 20 days straight. Crypto’s...
Sanctions-Defying Ruble-Backed Stablecoin Explodes to $500M – Is This Russia’s Answer to the Dollar?
A new Russian-linked stablecoin, A7A5, has surged to a $500 million market capitalization, becoming the world’s largest non-U.S. dollar stablecoin despite multiple international sanctions. The stablec...
Nasdaq-Listed Company Announces Major Solana (SOL) Purchase – “Like MicroStrategy…”
Nasdaq-listed Solana Company (formerly Helius Medical Technologies) announced that it has accumulated more than 2.2 million SOL as part of its digital asset treasury strategy. The price of SOL is curr...
Tesla stock jumps ahead of Oct. 7 event amid Roadster, budget EV buzz
Tesla sent traders scrambling on Monday after a pair of cryptic social media clips triggered wide speculation about a new product reveal tomorrow, pushing its stock up by 5% before the closing bell in...
EU targets ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5 in new sanctions push
The European Union is moving to impose sanctions on A7A5, a ruble-backed stablecoin tied to sanctioned Russian actors, according to internal documents allegedly reviewed by Bloomberg. The proposal wou...
Chintai and Passion Venture Capital Join Forces to Unlock over USD 1.2 Billion Tokenised Assets Across Asia over the next 18 Months
Singapore, Singapore, October 6th, 2025, Chainwire Chintai , a Singapore-based blockchain company and a Singapore-licensed fund manager, Passion Venture Capital (PVC) , have entered into a strategic c...
Will Pro-Crypto Decisions in the US Be Reversed After Trump? Bitwise CEO Responds
US President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency policies could be one of the administration's most enduring legacies, according to Bitwise's CEO. Speaking at the Token2049 event in Singapore, Bitwise Asset...