BTC Bulls Charge Past $73K as Weekly Gains Hit 9%
Despite a 0.9% jump in U.S. inflation driven by high energy costs, Bitcoin surged past $73,000 on Friday, reaching its...
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Betsson Shares Drop Nearly 20% as Q1 Profit Falls 47% on B2B Revenue Slide
Swedish online gambling giant Betsson AB saw its shares plunge as much as 20% on the Stockholm exchange on Wednesday...
Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium
Hong Kong has awarded its first stablecoin licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led consortium. The move marks a major...
Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments
The Japanese government has approved an amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, officially reclassifying cryptocurrencies as financial instruments....
March US Inflation Rises 0.9% to 3.3% Led by Energy Prices
The U.S. CPI rose 3.3% in March, with the energy index, specifically gasoline prices, leading the charge and rising 21.2%....
New Bitcoin ETF Launches After-Dark Strategy to Capture Overnight Market Surges
An after-dark bitcoin ETF is making a bold push to capture overnight gains, as XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth deploys a...
VALR and Onafriq Pioneer Direct Local Currency Funding for African Crypto Users
VALR has integrated with Onafriq to allow users across the continent to fund their wallets using mobile money. Key Takeaways:...
TRM Labs: While Risks Remain, Compliance Advances in Latam
In a new report, TRM Labs stated that while illicit finance threats remain in Latam, including cartel-linked OTC brokers, Venezuelan...
Australia’s Own Impact Analysis Undercuts Landmark Gambling Ad Crackdown as New Zealand Delays Similar Action
Australia’s own impact assessment projects its landmark gambling advertising restrictions will reduce national wagering expenditure by AUD 62.7 million per...
Spot Crypto Volumes Drop Nearly 20% in March
Crypto trading activity slowed in March, with spot volumes falling sharply and derivatives showing mixed performance. The decline was broad-based,...
France Advances Law Mandating Self Custody Funds’ Disclosure
Even when the DGFIP, France’s tax watchdog, has no way to verify the data submitted, the French National Assembly passed...
Stablecoins Could Reach $719 Trillion by 2035, With Path Toward $1.5 Quadrillion Expansion
Stablecoins are rapidly emerging as a dominant force in global payments, signaling a major shift toward blockchain-based financial infrastructure as...
No Consensus Changes Needed: Starkware CPO Builds Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transactions From Existing Rules
A Bitcoin researcher and Starkware executive published a working scheme this week that makes new bitcoin transactions quantum-safe today, using...
Morgan Stanley Low-Fee Bitcoin ETF Sparks Fee War Across Issuers, Analyst Says
Lower bitcoin ETF fees are accelerating competition and pressuring margins as Morgan Stanley undercuts rivals, signaling a potential reshaping of...
$45 Million in Crypto Fraud Mapped as Operation Atlantic Identifies Victims Across US, UK, Canada
International law enforcement agencies led by the U.K.’s National Crime Agency froze more than $12 million in suspected criminal proceeds...
