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Hong Kong Needs Broader Crypto Offerings To Rival US And UAE, CZ Warns
Hong Kong should widen the range of cryptocurrencies available on licensed exchanges if it wants to compete with global hubs such as the US and UAE, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has said. Zhao, wide...
Crypto Treasury Boom Triggers Insider Trading Concerns – Fortune Report
Key Takeaways: Several small-cap firms saw unexplained share price increases ahead of crypto treasury announcements. Finance experts warn that the trend resembles known insider trading patterns. Regul...
Tether Freezes $49.6M in ‘Pig Butchering’ Funds – Chainalysis, Binance, OKX Join APAC Crackdown
Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen nearly $50 million in USDT tied to a Southeast Asia-based “pig butchering” scam in a joint operation with blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis, crypto exchanges...
Caliber Moves Into Digital Assets With Chainlink Treasury Strategy
Caliber, a Scottsdale-based real estate asset manager, has officially announced plans to build a crypto treasury by betting on Chainlink native token LINK. This rare crossover from real estate to bloc...
5,000+ Blockchain Firms Already In The U.S. – Is A Global Power Shift Underway?
The United States is quickly becoming a home base for blockchain and crypto companies that were previously based outside the region. Recent data from Crunchbase shows that over 5000 blockchain compani...
SPI Backs Tornado Cash Devs with $500K Legal Fund, Says ‘Writing Code Is Not a Crime’
The Solana Policy Institute (SPI) has announced a $500,000 donation to the legal defense funds of Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev, the developers behind the sanctioned Tornado Cash crypto mixer. The do...
Trump to Launch $40B WLFI Token September 1
September 1 could mark a KEY moment in DeFi’s recent history as World Liberty Financial prepares to unlock the first batch of WLFI tokens, part of a project closely tied to President Donald Trump. The...
Solana Policy Institute Donates $500K to Tornado Cash Developers’ Trial
The Solana Policy Institute has donated $500,000 to help defend Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev. This donation comes in the wake of recent court decisions that found the develop...
U.S. Commerce Dept Partners with Chainlink to Bring Macro Data Onchain – Crypto Adoption Rising?
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has teamed up with Chainlink to bring macroeconomic data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) onchain. We're excited to announce that Chainlink and...
French Crypto Trader Kidnapped Near Paris, Released After Refusing €10K Ransom: Report
A 35-year-old former crypto trader was kidnapped and held captive between Paris and Saint-Germain-en-Laye before being released Wednesday morning after his captors failed to extract a €10,000 ransom f...
Philippine Senator Plans Bill to Move National Budget to Blockchain
Philippine Senator Bam Aquino is preparing to introduce a bill that would place the country’s national budget and financial transactions on a blockchain platform, a move he says will boost transparenc...
CFTC Adopts Nasdaq Tool to Hunt Insider Trading in Crypto
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a major upgrade to its market oversight systems, adopting Nasdaq’s advanced Market Surveillance platform to better detect fraud, insid...