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Swissquote ordered to curb impersonation, fraud attempts

The company offers crypto trading on the platforms that it manages, including the mixed-asset trading platforms Swissquote and Yuh.

How to build a Solana DApp for iOS and Android in 15 minutes, no back end needed

Developers can build cross-platform Solana mobile apps with wallet integration, token actions and NFTs in just 15 minutes.

XRP news update: Traders predict consolidation to $2.35 amid ETF speculation

XRP trades in a tight range between $2 and $2.35, but the next price breakout could be driven by ETF speculators.

US Senate passes Trump’s budget bill without provision on crypto taxes

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis had proposed that the legislation address double taxation for cryptocurrency miners and stakers.

Strategy set to post $13B Bitcoin gains, but revenue stalls

Michael Saylor's tech company is expected to post over $13 billion in unrealized gains from its Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter of 2025.

Less than 15% Bitcoin left on crypto exchanges signals ‘supply problem’

Bitcoin exchange reserves drop to a seven-year low, signaling a potential supply shock as institutional buying from ETFs continues.

Pi news update: Bulls aim to hold $0.47 support as bears reject breakout

Pi price turned bearish after key updates failed to boost momentum. A rebound from $0.47 is possible, but $0.66 remains a strong resistance level to clear.

Crypto PAC-backed candidate wins Virginia primary for vacant House seat

Protect Progress, an affiliate of the cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC, spent more than $1 million on media buys to support Democratic candidate James Walkinshaw.

$324M in fees and no roadmap: What’s really going on with the TRUMP memecoin?

Marketed with Trump’s name but lacking a white paper or utility, the TRUMP token surged to a multibillion-dollar valuation before crashing.

Crypto hacks are a wake-up call for DeFi

Crypto hacks underscore the urgent need for CEXs and DeFi to overhaul their security, collaborate on risk management and embrace self-regulation.

Moody’s brings credit ratings onchain via Solana, explained

Moody’s and Alphaledger’s pilot on Solana shows how traditional credit ratings can be embedded directly into tokenized bonds.

FATF’s crypto checklist hints at the next regulatory crackdown

The FATF is shaping global crypto rules from behind the scenes, with stablecoins and DeFi next in line for scrutiny.

XRP price predictions above $3 in 2025 have one major flaw

XRP remains at risk of dropping to $1 if a key support zone is lost — one that aligns with the onchain realized price level.

Competition heats up as crypto exchanges vie for European market

Competition is heating up as more exchanges set up operations in Europe, where MiCA provides new “rules of the road.”

Kraken, Robinhood-backed MiCA-compliant Global Dollar stablecoin lands in EU

Paxos launched the Global Dollar stablecoin in the EU, claiming MiCA compliance and support from Kraken, Robinhood and Mastercard under the GDN initiative.

UK’s Smarter Web Company adds $24.7M in Bitcoin, now holds 773 BTC

Smarter Web boosted its Bitcoin treasury with an additional $24.7 million BTC purchase as part of its 10-year strategy.

Deutsche Bank to launch crypto custody accounts in 2026: Report

Deutsche Bank reportedly plans to launch a crypto custody service in 2026 with Bitpanda and Taurus, expanding its digital asset initiatives in Europe.

Bitcoin due to copy S&P 500 to hit new all-time high in July: Forecast

Bitcoin has never lost more than 10% by the July monthly candle close, while stocks have enjoyed straight gains since 2015; will history repeat?

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $10B as Trump threatens to unleash DOGE on him

Elon Musk’s xAI secures $10 billion to expand its operations as his clash with US President Donald Trump over government spending heats up again.

Bitcoin targets $200K as profit metrics enter ‘cautiously optimistic’ zone

Bitcoin’s high profitability signals a possible correction in the short term amid increasing calls for $200,00 BTC price later in 2025.

Malaysian regulator proposes easing crypto asset listing process

Malaysia’s securities regulator is seeking public feedback on a proposal to allow certain cryptocurrencies to be listed on exchanges without prior approval.

FATF warning on stablecoin crimes is not anti-crypto, intel firms say

Applying advanced tools for tracking illicit stablecoin transactions is necessary; still, it is not enough to mitigate the risks of mass adoption.

Centrifuge brings S&P 500 onchain in tokenized fund launch

Centrifuge partners with S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch the first tokenized S&P 500 Index fund, enabling programmable onchain index-tracking products.

DOJ charges 4 North Koreans in $1M crypto theft from blockchain startup

Four North Koreans posed as remote developers for US and Serbian blockchain firms, stealing almost $1 million in crypto to fund the regime’s illicit programs.

Katana’s mainnet debuts with $200M in active DeFi deposits

Katana, a new DeFi-first layer-2 blockchain, launched with over $200 million in productive TVL, offering institutional-grade liquidity strategies and native asset support.

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill in overtime as senators jam crypto clauses

US senators are in a marathon vote-a-rama over amendments to Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, with one lawmaker bidding to include tax cuts for crypto.

Major German bank to offer crypto trading by 2026 amid bank ‘FOMO’

Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe execs once ruled out adopting crypto over concerns of volatility and risk, and the banking giant also blocked customer crypto transactions back in 2015.

Trump-linked American Bitcoin raises $220M for mining, treasury

The raise includes a transaction of $10 million where the company accepted Bitcoin instead of cash.

Bitcoin sets record monthly close at $107K as analyst tips 9% rally

Bitcoin closed June at a record monthly high of $107,100 despite forming a spinning top candlestick pattern that suggests market indecision.

Bitcoin ‘vertical acceleration’ off the table for now: Bitfinex

Bitfinex analysts say declining Bitcoin spot volume may indicate a “local top” but all eyes will be on the performance of spot Bitcoin ETFs this week.

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