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SEC Urges Immediate Withdrawal of LTC, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE ETF Filings – Why?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has instructed issuers of proposed spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Litecoin, XRP, Solana, Cardano, and Dogecoin to withdraw their pending Form 1...
Zohran Mamdani Has 83% Chance Of Winning NYC Mayoral Seat Following Eric Adams’ Exit: Kalshi
Kalshi bettors are putting Democratic newcomer Zohran Mamdani’s odds of winning New York City’s mayoral seat at 83% amid news of incumbent Eric Adams’ decision to exit the race, a poll on the predicti...
Binance Rolls Out Crypto-as-a-Service – Internalized Trading, Custody, Compliance
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume , has announced the launch of Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS), a white-label infrastructure solution designed to help regulated financ...
SWIFT Goes Onchain as Consensys Builds Prototype – 30 Banks Eye 24/7 Settlement
Swift, the financial messaging provider, today announced it is working with Consensys and a consortium of global banks to add a blockchain-based shared ledger to its technology stack. In a press relea...
Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat Explodes in Madagascar as Protesters Ditch Government-Controlled Comms
Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging app Bitchat experienced a massive surge in downloads in Madagascar during violent protests over water and electricity shortages, which forced authorities to impos...
South Korean City to Seize Crypto from People Who Don’t Pay Their Water Bills
The South Korean city of Incheon says it will start confiscating crypto from residents who fail to pay their water bills. The broadcaster Gyeongin Bangsong reported that Incheon Metropolitan City’s Wa...
Gulf Bank QNB Turns To JPMorgan Blockchain For US Dollar Settlements
QNB Group, one of the Middle East’s biggest lenders, has adopted JPMorgan Chase’s blockchain platform to process US dollar corporate payments, marking a big step in mainstream use of distributed ledge...
Hyperliquid’s HyperDrive DeFi Loses $773K in Account Compromise, Funds Bridged to BNB Chain and Ethereum
HyperDrive DeFi protocol has suffered a $773,000 exploit affecting two accounts in its Treasury Bill market, with stolen funds split between BNB Chain and Ethereum networks through bridge transfers. T...
Jump’s Firedancer Proposes Removing Solana’s Fixed Block Limits, Scaling with Validator Power
Jump Trading’s Firedancer team has proposed eliminating Solana’s fixed compute unit block limits, allowing validators to dynamically scale transaction capacity based on their hardware performance rath...
UXLink Security Upgrade: Project Takes Decisive Action After Hack
BitcoinWorld UXLink Security Upgrade: Project Takes Decisive Action After Hack The cryptocurrency world is always on alert, and when incidents occur, a swift and transparent response is paramount. Rec...
Tennessee Couple Ordered To Pay Almost $7 Million In Crypto Trading Fraud Scheme
A married couple from Tennessee has been ordered to pay a penalty of nearly $7 million for fraud involving a commodity pool, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced on Thursday. Commodity P...
Coinbase CLO Says Base Is “Not an Exchange” Amid SEC Scrutiny
Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, has defended the company’s Ethereum Layer-2 network, Base, against suggestions that it should be regulated as a securities exchange. Speaking in an intervi...