Germany Leads EU MiCA Licensing With 79 Crypto Companies
Germany widened its lead in the number of providers licensed under the European Union’s Markets in...
Druckenmiller Blasts Treasury’s $4B Gambit as Bitcoin Bulls Circle
Key TakeawaysTreasury doubles long-bond buybacks to at least $4B as 30-year yields stalk 2007 highs.Arthur Hayes...
Zondacrypto Head Faces Fraud Charge Over Exchange Collapse
Przemysław Kral, the head of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto, has reportedly been charged with participating...
CFTC, US soldier accused of illegal Polymarket bet spar over interpretation of prediction markets
A judge stayed the CFTC’s civil case against a soldier who allegedly used nonpublic information for...
Japan’s SBI leads $68M Fasset round at $1B valuation
Fasset raised $68 million in a Series C led by SBI Group as the companies plan...
Pakistan Opens Crypto Licensing Portal With Sept. 5 Deadline
Pakistan’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has opened its licensing portal after notifying regulations governing crypto...
Bitpanda Fined in Austrian Regulator’s First Published MiCA Penalty
Austria’s financial regulator has fined crypto platform Bitpanda 70,000 euros ($82,000) for violating the European Union’s...
South Korea moves to block Polymarket over gambling concerns
The Korea Media and Communications Commission said Polymarket’s structure and operations amount to illegal gambling despite...
US Attorneys Blast Ex-Celsius CEO’s Motion to Vacate as ‘Without Merit’
An effort by Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of now-defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, to convince...
Crypto PAC Notches Primary Wins, But Loses $2M Florida Race
Update (Aug. 19, 8:27 pm UTC): This article has been updated to clarify that Lois Frankel...
Gallego Warns Against Rushing CLARITY Act Senate Vote
Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego warned that rushing the CLARITY Act to a Senate vote before lawmakers...
Druckenmiller Bets $88m on Bitdeer and Hyperliquid Strategies
Key TakeawaysStanley Druckenmiller pivoted to digital assets, acquiring a $64.7M stake in crypto miner Bitdeer in...
Bitcoin, Stocks and Gold Rip Higher While Bond Market Fear Festers
Key TakeawaysBitcoin rose from about $62,653 to a $79,461 high, trading near $77,000 on Aug. 21.CME...
MiCA Cracks Down On USDT in Europe… But No One Else Cares
Europe’s crackdown on Tether’s USDT is entering a new phase.When Revolut told European users it would...
South Korea Bill Targets Unregistered Crypto Firms
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63% of Americans Say the Trump Family’s Crypto Investments are not ‘Appropriate’: Poll
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Treasury Boss Targets Bond Yields
Key TakeawaysBessent said Treasury buybacks could exceed $4 billion per operation.Bitcoin stands above $72,000 per unit...
Trump Opens Bitcoin Door as US Debt Blows Past $40 Trillion
Key TakeawaysU.S. debt reached $40.049 trillion Aug. 19 as federal interest costs climbed.Bitcoin neared $70,000 as...
Trump Pushes for CLARITY Act Passage Alongside Crypto Leaders
Update (Aug. 19, 8:55 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from Senator...
SEC Regulatory Proposal Marks ‘Important’ Step Forward From ‘Inapt’ Crypto Rules: Commissioner Peirce
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new regulatory proposal marks a significant step forward from a...
Nasdaq Sets December 6 Launch for Nearly 23-Hour Trading Day
Key TakeawaysNasdaq targets Dec. 6, 2026 to launch a 9 PM-4 AM ET overnight session, nearing...
UAE Pulls Iran Trade Plug as Hormuz Crisis Rattles Global Markets
Key TakeawaysThe S&P 500 fell about 0.7% on Aug. 18 as semiconductor stocks led a technology...
