Crypto news

Australia sues Telegram over alleged failures to remove terror content

Telegram faces Australian court proceedings after eSafety alleged the platform failed to detect and remove extremist material shared by use…

Chinese newspaper warns of Bitcoin extortion scam using its name

China Business Journal says fraudsters impersonated the publication, demanding Bitcoin to suppress purported investigative reports about ta…

Bitcoin ETF inflows return as Ether funds slip into outflows

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $32.1 million in inflows on Wednesday despite Bitcoin dipping below $64,000, ending a four-session outflow st…

South Korea report proposes stablecoin rules before crypto law

Policy report recommends interim licensing guidance, greater flexibility for stablecoin issuers and rules ahead of the Digital Asset Basic …

US sanctions Iranian maritime firm, says it accepted Bitcoin to evade restrictions

The US Treasury said HormuzSafe accepted Bitcoin and other digital assets to evade sanctions and generate revenue for Iran’s Islamic Revolu…

Luno cuts 20% of staff as crypto layoffs spread across 12 firms in July

Luno and Gnosis joined a widening round of crypto restructurings in July, when at least 12 companies reported job cuts.

Japanese game developer launches Bitcoin, altcoin fund with SBI

The Bitcoin and altcoin fund builds on Gumi’s growing crypto business centered around XRP, with the company nearly doubling its crypto hold…

Ethereum Foundation adds SEAL 911 co-founder to board as privacy focus grows

Pascal Caversaccio joins the Ethereum Foundation’s four-member board as the organization elevates privacy and security in its protocol stra…

US arbitration giant launches specialist panel for crypto disputes

The American Arbitration Association’s Web3 Panel brings together specialists in blockchain, smart contracts, digital assets and autonomous…

Robinhood posts record quarter as crypto revenue slides 38%

The online brokerage continued expanding its digital asset business with Robinhood Chain, tokenized stocks and decentralized lending even a…

Robinhood posts record quarter, but crypto revenue slides 38%

The online brokerage continued expanding its digital asset business with Robinhood Chain, tokenized stocks and decentralized lending even a…

Binance.US to attempt prediction markets entry as CFTC-licensed entity, says CEO

The CEO of the US crypto exchange said that the company would apply for a license with the CFTC in August allowing it to offer prediction m…

Crypto entering biggest consolidation phase in history, says ARK analyst

ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente says revenue is becoming increasingly concentrated among a handful of crypto protocols, setting the stage for …

Tennessee county passes another ban on crypto operations

A group of 12 county commissioners voted unanimously to ban mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated areas as it deals with a l…

US prosecutors propose changes to CLARITY as voting window narrows: Report

A White House crypto adviser said that the proposed changes to the CLARITY Act were “not even close” to the administration’s position, sign…

Binance launches regulated gold, silver options through ADGM exchange

New commodity options let traders gain exposure to gold and silver prices through Binance’s Abu Dhabi-regulated exchange.

Bitcoin price wedged into ‘most divided’ FOMC as Iran war spikes oil prices 8%

Bitcoin traders weathered an oil-price surge and ongoing Asia chip-stock sell-off into the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision.

MoonPay vault enables ChatGPT and Claude users to authorize crypto transactions

MoonPay’s PayBox vault lets ChatGPT and Claude users authorize crypto purchases, token swaps and crosschain transactions while retaining cu…