Russia Arrests 20+ People in Crackdown on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), in cooperation with the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, has arrested more than 20 people...
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MetaMask Launches Agent Wallet for Secure Autonomous AI Trading
MetaMask has officially launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet that allows artificial intelligence (AI) agents to execute on-chain transactions within...
Power Struggle Erupts at Ondo Finance After Founder’s Death
The sudden death of Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman has triggered an escalating governance dispute that now threatens to overshadow...
Solana Governance Proposal Could Increase Daily SOL Burns More Than 10-Fold While Reducing Inflation
Solana validators are moving closer to advancing a governance proposal that could significantly reshape the network’s tokenomics by dramatically increasing...
FBI Agent Charged With Stealing $1 Million in Cryptocurrency From Suspect’s Wallets
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been charged with stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency from digital wallets tied...
Mastercard Completes BVNK Acquisition to Accelerate Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure
Mastercard has officially completed its acquisition of London-based stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK, marking a major step in the payments giant’s...
Bitcoin Cold-Wallet Attack Spreads to 4,500 Addresses as Losses Near $89 Million
A sophisticated attack exploiting a years-old vulnerability in Bitcoin cold wallets has expanded significantly, with blockchain researchers estimating that nearly...
Tether Posts $1.5 Billion Q2 Operating Profit as Treasury Holdings Drive Earnings
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, reported $1.5 billion in net operating profit for the second quarter...
Aave Plans to Shut Down Six Blockchain Deployments in Strategic Network Cleanup
Aave, the world’s largest decentralized lending protocol, is preparing to streamline its multi-chain footprint by retiring six blockchain deployments and...
SEC Ready to Write Crypto Rules if CLARITY Act Stalls, Chair Atkins Says
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is prepared to move ahead with its own cryptocurrency regulatory framework if Congress...
Galaxy Expands AI Data Center Footprint With 500-Acre Texas Campus
Galaxy said on July 28 that it has acquired approximately 500 acres of land in McGregor, McLennan County, Texas, under...
Senate Shelves CLARITY Act as Russia Sanctions Bill Takes Priority
The U.S. Senate has temporarily shelved the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act as lawmakers prioritize a Russia sanctions package...
Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Magic Labs Wallet Business Powering 60 Million Users
Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire the wallet-as-a-service business of Magic Labs, adding embedded...
Samsung Confirms Stablecoin Support Is Coming to Samsung Wallet
Samsung confirmed that it will bring stablecoin support to Samsung Wallet, opening up another use case for digital assets directly...
Franklin Templeton Says Agentic AI Could Be Blockchain’s Killer Use Case
Franklin Templeton says agentic AI could become the “killer use case” that blockchain and crypto have been searching for over...
Goldman Sachs CEO Breaks With Wall Street to Back Crypto CLARITY Act
Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon has publicly endorsed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, breaking with much of...
Zilliqa Halts Native Transactions After Ledger App Flaw Exposes Private Keys
Zilliqa has halted native ZIL transactions following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in the network’s Ledger application, which allows...
Pump.fun launches BOOST mode to recycle dead liquidity through token burns
Pump.fun has introduced BOOST mode, a new launch mechanism that automatically converts “dead liquidity” into token buybacks and burns, aiming...
Pavel Durov Wants to Give a Billion Telegram Users a Native Crypto Wallet
Telegram is preparing what could become the largest cryptocurrency onboarding initiative ever attempted. Founder and CEO Pavel Durov has announced...
Vietnam to Fine Crypto Traders Up to $1,900 for Using Unlicensed Platforms Starting September 1
Vietnam is set to introduce its toughest cryptocurrency enforcement measures to date, with domestic investors facing fines of up to...
South Korea Cracks Down on 40 Crypto Manipulation Cases Since the 2024 Law
South Korea’s financial regulators have investigated around 40 cases of suspected crypto market manipulation since the country’s landmark Virtual Asset...
Robinhood Chain’s Biggest Launchpad Shuts Down After Collecting $12 Million in Fees
Noxa, the dominant token launchpad on Robinhood Chain, abruptly halted operations in mid-July after generating an estimated $12 million in...
