Japanese Retailer Lawson Adds USDC, USDT And JPYC To Stablecoin Payment Trial
Lawson has expanded its stablecoin payment pilot to include USDC, USDT and JPYC through a second point-of-sale test at t... Read more
Nigeria Sets 1% Crypto Tax Withholding For Exchanges
Nigeria’s crypto tax rules require exchanges and P2P platforms to withhold levies, report users and remit some payment... Read more
Bitcoin Price Nears $64K Despite Strategy Sale, Coldcard
Bitcoin rebounds above $63,000 despite Strategy’s 1,638 BTC sale, miner selling pressure and a fourth suspected Coldca... Read more
George Santos To Pay $35K After CFTC Finds Kalshi Market Manipulation
George Santos has settled CFTC case over Kalshi prediction market trades by accepting penalties and a three-year trading... Read more
South Korea Confirms Jan. 2027 Launch For Long Delayed Crypto Tax
South Korea has finalized its 2026 tax reform package while keeping the planned 22% tax on cryptocurrency investment gai... Read more
Jump Capital Bets On Enterprise AI With New $350M Fund VIII
Jump Capital has closed its eighth institutional fund with $350 million in capital commitments, with the new vehicle ded... Read more
South Koreas Upbit Lists HOME As Bithumb Adds 2 Tokens
Upbit adds HOME in KRW and USDT markets, while Bithumb opens won trading for META2 and Paxos stablecoin USDG on Aug. 4. Read more
Galaxy Estimates Coldcard Exploit May Have Stolen Up To 2,055 Bitcoin
Galaxy Research has estimated that losses tied to the Coldcard hardware wallet vulnerability have reached 1,596 Bitcoin ... Read more
BitGo Link Unifies Exchange Accounts For Institutions
BitGo launched Link to give institutions one dashboard for exchange balances, transfers, permissions and settlement acro... Read more
Tyler Williams Exits Treasury As CLARITY Stalls
Tyler Williams has left the U.S. Treasury as the CLARITY Act remains stalled and Bessent’s digital asset policy team f... Read more
Boltz Halts Swaps As AI Attacks Outpace Its Team
Boltz suspends Bitcoin swaps indefinitely as AI assisted attacks outpace fixes, while refunds remain open and user funds... Read more
NEAR Protocol Proposes 30M Token Fund To Cut Inflation
NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin proposes a 30 million NEAR sovereign fund to finance validators and public goods while ... Read more
POAP Shuts Down Despite Coinbase And Amex Adoption
POAP is winding down after more than five years, citing an unsustainable funding model while millions of existing badges... Read more
Kalshi CEO Invokes Nasdaq In $36B New York Lawsuit
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour compares the platform to Nasdaq as New York’s $36 billion gambling lawsuit shifts into federa... Read more
CLARITY Act Backers Say Sheriffs Misread DeFi Rules
Blockchain Association disputes sheriffs’ DeFi claims as the CLARITY Act remains unscheduled before the Senate’s Aug... Read more