UK sanctions crypto firms linked to Russian networks while HTX says operations remain safe and unaffected by recent actions. The UK government expanded its crackdown on Russia-linked financial networks on May 26. Multiple crypto businesses were sanctioned as part of the Russian sanctions. The UK’s first use of these sanctions powers against crypto exchanges. UK […]
Trump supports crypto growth and prediction markets while defending CFTC authority and warning against state-level regulatory interference across America. U.S. President Donald Trump strongly supported the crypto industry and prediction markets in recent remarks. The U.S. needs to continue to safeguard innovation and remain a leader in digital finance markets, he said. Trump also emphasized […]
Charles Hoskinson signals a massive Midnight.city beta onboarding wave, calling it the largest crypto focus group ever built. The simulation already runs. What changes now is the scale. Midnight.city, the crypto-native virtual world built on the Midnight privacy network, is preparing to bring thousands of new beta testers online, per a post by Cardano founder […]
BitMine adds 111,942 ETH, Strategy cuts debt to $6.7B, and SharpLink joins Russell 2000 and 3000 on June 29. Crypto treasury activity remained active this week as BitMine expanded its Ethereum holdings. Strategy reduced debt through a discounted note repurchase. SharpLink also gained entry into major Russell indexes, adding another market event for digital asset […]
Canadian regulators approved Robinhood’s acquisition of WonderFi. The deal expands Robinhood’s crypto presence in Canada. WonderFi brings regulated Canadian crypto brands under its Robinhood umbrella. Canadian regulators have authorised Robinhood’s acquisition of WonderFi, a company that provides digital asset products and services. WonderFi, based in Toronto, stated that the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) had […]
JPYC launches Japan’s first credit card points‑to‑stablecoin swap starting June 1, 2026. The service initially supports Diners Club and TRUST CLUB credit card holders. The swap links traditional loyalty rewards with Japan’s regulated crypto ecosystem. JPYC, a yen-backed stablecoin issuer, has announced the debut of what it characterises as Japan’s first service that allows credit […]
InterLink Chairman KV says Private Mainnet rolls out this week with zero token sales, AML-gated entry, and five years of self-funded runway secured. The engineers were already being mobilized. According to KV, Chairman of InterLink, on X, all engineers and researchers at the ITL Foundation will begin deploying each module of the core infrastructure for […]
Indonesia has blocked Polymarket, classifying it as an online gambling platform. The government says Polymarket operates as real‑money betting, violating Indonesian law. The move is part of a broader crackdown on online and speculative digital gambling. The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has blocked access to Polymarket, claiming the website is an online […]
BHYP and THYP report over $80M in net inflows as HYPE trades near $61, holds a bullish setup, and outpaces ADA, DOT and AVAX. Hyperliquid is drawing fresh market attention as HYPE extends its lead over major altcoins. New ETF products have added another layer to the trade. Bitwise’s BHYP and 21Shares’ THYP have recorded […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says finance needs AI tools, stablecoins, tokenized RWAs, 24/7 trading, and better rules. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said the financial system still needs major upgrades. His list includes AI-driven finance, stablecoin payments, and tokenized real-world assets. Armstrong said the future system should be more global, more on-chain, and more automated. […]