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South Korea readies stablecoin framework; bill set for October

The FSC will introduce a bill that’s expected to provide guidelines on issuance, collateral management and internal control systems for stablecoins.

Dutch firm Amdax plans Bitcoin treasury listing on Euronext Amsterdam

Amdax is launching a Bitcoin treasury company, aiming for a Euronext listing as more European companies join the growing corporate Bitcoin adoption wave.

Bitcoin price rising wedge breakdown: How low can BTC go?

Multiple technical indicators and recent whale activity raise Bitcoin's odds of declining below $100,00 in coming weeks.

Hong Kong warns of fraud risk after new stablecoin rules

A Hong Kong SFC official warned that the new local stablecoin framework has fueled fraud risks, and urged investors to remain cautious amid hype-driven speculation.

Dip buyers ‘stopped the train,' 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin no longer has promising odds of a breakout in coming days as opinions differ on what caused the BTC price dip and what will happen next.

NFT market cap drops by $1.2B as Ether rally loses steam

The NFT market cap dropped 12% to $8.1 billion as Ether fell, with CryptoPunks and Bored Apes sliding while Pudgy Penguins climbed into second place.

Ether ETFs smash records as crypto products see $3.75B inflows

Ether continued dominating ETP inflows last week despite Bitcoin printing new highs above $124,000 and ETH only nearing all-time highs.

South Korea’s Jeju City targets crypto holdings of alleged tax dodgers

The South Korean government passed laws in 2021 allowing regulators to seize crypto from accused tax delinquents.

EV startup Faraday Future plans multibillion-dollar crypto strategy

Faraday Future said it plans to initially buy $30 million worth of crypto, with plans for “tens of billions” more, and is exploring the idea of launching a crypto ETF.

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal emerges with AI startup

Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO ousted by Elon Musk, has launched a new AI startup aimed at driving the next wave of AI agent research.

Solana hits 100K TPS milestone with stress test transaction spike

Solana briefly achieved over 100,000 transactions per second, and a developer said the blockchain could 'theoretically' eventually perform at 80,000 TPS.

Thailand plans to launch crypto payment sandbox for tourists

The Thai government is reportedly set to allow tourists to exchange crypto for Thai baht and make electronic payments through e-money service providers.

Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud

Charles O. Parks III, who admitted to misusing $3.5 million worth of resources from two cloud computing providers to mine crypto, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison.

Altseason’s next step depends on China stimulus, investors’ response to recession fears

Central bank stimulus in China and global investors’ response to recession fears will determine if altseason continues.

Qubic community, Monero's 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next

The community for Qubic, an AI-focused blockchain project, voted to target the Dogecoin network over Zcash and Kaspa by a wide margin.

Michael Saylor signals Strategy will buy the Bitcoin dip

Saylor signaled an impending Bitcoin purchase by Strategy, as BTC's price hovers around the $117,000 level, down from the all-time high.

Bitcoin risks new 2025 correction as BTC price uptrend starts 7th week

Bitcoin is almost overdue for another "price discovery correction" after six weeks of gains — will BTC price action copy history?

US should fund Bitcoin strategic reserve with tariff surplus: Author

The proposal included geographically distributed multi-signature cold-storage for secure self-custody, proof of reserves, and a budget cap.

94% of XRP holders are in profit: Has the price topped?

XRP price could drop by over 20% in the coming weeks due to multiple onchain indicators hinting at a local top formation.

Japan to approve first yen-backed stablecoins this fall

Japan’s FSA is set to approve JPYC as the country’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a move that could reshape demand for Japanese government bonds.

Crypto chases hype while missing foundational fortune

While crypto chases AI token hype, smart money invests in compute infrastructure. Like the gold rush, those who own the rails — not the miners — get rich.

Centrifuge tops $1B TVL as institutions drive tokenized RWA boom: CEO

Centrifuge joins BlackRock’s BUIDL and Ondo Finance in the $1 billion RWA club as demand grows for tokenized products.

US Treasury weighs digital ID verification in DeFi to tackle illicit finance

The Treasury is considering embedding digital identity checks into DeFi smart contracts as part of its GENIUS Act consultation on crypto compliance tools.

Bitcoin has ‘greater than 50% chance’ of $150K before bear hits: Exec

Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg’s bear market warning comes as other industry executives don’t expect a sharper downturn for Bitcoin anytime soon.

$1M Bitcoin in 2026 would signal trouble: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz’s comments come the same week Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs of $124,128.

Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack

Withdrawals and trading for Monero (XMR) on the Kraken exchange remain open, and deposits will resume once it is safe, the exchange said.

Basel Bank capital rules create 'chokepoint' for crypto — Investment exec

The current capital reserve requirements and rules make holding cryptocurrencies too costly for banks, limiting the sector's growth.

Crypto to become UAE’s second-biggest sector in 5 years — Institutional investor

The crypto industry is set to experience massive growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its pro-tech and business regulations.

Blockchain security must localize to stop Asia’s crypto crime wave

Without localized risk detection and public–private cooperation, illicit capital will continue to flow unchecked, and trust in the system will collapse.

S&P Dow Jones in talks to bring tokenized indexes to exchanges, DeFi: Exec

S&P Dow Jones Indices is exploring partnerships with major exchanges, custodians and DeFi protocols to launch tokenized versions of its benchmarks.

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