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A South Korean policy report calls for interim stablecoin licensing rules ahead of the Digital Asset Basic Act, signaling a pragmatic, phased approach to crypto oversight.…
Luno eliminated 20% of its workforce in July as at least 12 crypto firms announced job cuts, signaling a broad industry restructuring.…
Truflation's June PCE forecast shows 0.0% month-on-month inflation as the FOMC meets to set benchmark rates, adding data pressure to the Fed's deliberations.…
Binance.US CEO announces plans to apply for a CFTC Designated Contract Market license in August, positioning the exchange to offer prediction markets.…
HashKey's subsidiary HKDAG (Singapore) has signed a non-binding framework agreement to acquire Asia Pacific Exchange, a MAS-licensed bourse, targeting institutional trading growth.…
K33 research shows Bitcoin spot trading volume in July 2026 is on track to be the lowest since late 2023, signaling a significant summer lull.…
InvestiFi, a fintech targeting credit unions and community banks, has closed a $20 million growth capital round led by Vibe Credit Union, with BankTech Ventures among co-investors.…
Jewelry giant Chow Tai Fook has deployed over 400 AI agents under the system name AI Fook, empowering 24,000 retail staff without replacing the human customer relationship.…
Morgan Stanley Investment Management launches MSSE and MSOL, positioning itself as the lowest-cost provider of Ethereum and Solana ETFs on NYSE Arca.…
Zcash's NU6.3 Ironwood upgrade went live July 28, 2026, introducing a new shielded pool after a soundness flaw was found in the Orchard protocol.…
Russia's Federal Security Service has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism and issued an international arrest warrant on July 29, 2026.…
As authorized fraud surges, 68% of U.S. financial institutions raised fraud-detection budgets, demanding intervention before money leaves the account.…