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Korean Bank Taps Ripple For Payments, Pakistan Opens Crypto Licensing: Asia Express
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026Asia’s biggest crypto hubs are locked in a tax-cut arms race, while Ripple will help Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank move money across borders.KOREASouth Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank taps Ripple for cross-border paymentsSouth Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank has partnered with blockchain payments company Ripple to deploy its cross-border payment system for business customers.The service targets businesses including […]
US Targets Iran Crypto Sector Over $100M Oil Payments
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026The US Treasury expanded sanctions to Iran’s digital asset sector, alleging a UAE-based broker processed over $100 million in crypto for oil sales.The US Treasury has expanded its Iran sanctions framework to cover the country’s digital asset sector, citing more than $100 million in crypto payments allegedly used to facilitate Iranian […]
Thailand SEC Seeks Feedback on Bitcoin and Ether ETF Rules
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026Thailand’s SEC opened consultations on local Bitcoin and Ether ETF rules and qualification standards for foreign digital asset custodians.Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advanced its framework for locally listed spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from proposed principles to draft regulations while revising its approach to foreign digital […]
MiCA Cracks Down On USDT in Europe… But No One Else Cares
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026USDT is disappearing from regulated European platforms, but there is little sign that it has resulted in weakening global demand for Tether.Europe’s crackdown on Tether’s USDT is entering a new phase.When Revolut told European users it would delist USDT after Aug. 31, it became another in a long line of European platforms […]
India Plans Tokenized Bond Pilot With Wholesale CBDC
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026India plans first tokenized bonds using wholesale CBDC: ReportIndia plans to test tokenized corporate bonds in a September pilot, with state-controlled REC issuing the debt and select investors using wholesale CBDC payments.India reportedly plans to launch its first tokenized corporate bonds in September as part of a pilot involving blockchain-based transactions […]
Hugging Face Hack Exposes The Open-Weight AI Cybersecurity Paradox
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026Hugging Face relies on open weight Chinese models to defend itself from rogue AI agents. But a lack of safety guardrails makes those models potentially dangerous too.“AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there’ll be great companies,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman back in […]
Arcus Launches Tokenized Perp Positions on Robinhood Chain
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026Arcus introduced transferable ERC-20 tokens for perpetual positions and lets tokenized stocks back leveraged trades without requiring users to sell their holdings.Arcus, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built by the team behind dYdX, has launched a protocol on Robinhood Chain that converts perpetual futures positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens and allows tokenized […]
Bitcoin Is Struggling To Control $80,000 After A Week Of Gains
cointelegraph – Aug 25, 2026Bitcoin slips from $80K as gold cools with falling US bond yieldsBitcoin bulls battled for control of the $80,000 zone as gold came off its highest levels since mid-May on falling US bond yields.Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $80,000 into Tuesday’s Wall Street open as crypto and gold gave way to gains […]
U.S. Treasury Department proposes GENIUS Act stablecoin rule
cointelegraph.com – Aug 18, 2026The Treasury proposal would establish some of the core definitions and jurisdictions in the law Congress completed last year.The first major proposal to implement the GENIUS Act has emerged from the Treasury Department, marking a significant milestone in the process to put U.S. stablecoin regulations in place.The administration — including banking […]
Monad, an Ethereum rival, offered early investors up to $60 million to cash out. Almost all said no
cointelegraph.com – Aug 18, 2026 The program came three months before investor unlocks begin, with MON trading below its public-sale price and most of the token supply still outside circulation. The Monad Foundation completed a program offering to buy locked MON tokens from select early investors at a discount, but says few chose to sell. […]
Hormuz Nerves Cost Bitcoin $65,000 Mark Despite Solid Institutional Flows
cointelegraph.com – Aug 10, 2026Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 […]
Trump Media Plans Crypto Treasury Revamp After $238M Q2 Loss
Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 smaller incidents, according to […]
Gold Hits Nine-Week Highs As Bitcoin Drops Into US CPI Data Release
Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 smaller incidents, according to […]
Nasdaq Buys LeveL Markets as Tokenization Push Expands
cointelegraph.com – Aug 11, 2026Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 […]
Flowdesk Expands Regulated Crypto Operations With Dubai Approval
cointelegraph.com – Aug 11, 2026Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.Confirmed losses from the Coldcard wallet incident have exceeded $100 million, with 1,596 Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from about 7,300 addresses across three separate major attack waves and 14 […]
