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Coinbase CEO Sees Strong Bipartisan Momentum for US Crypto Market Bill
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has said the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act could soon pass into law following what he described as stro...
Australia Grants Stablecoin Class Relief to Boost Digital Asset Innovation
Secondary distributors of stablecoins, issued by an issuer that holds an Australian Financial Services (AFS) license, have been granted clas...
Canadian Police Shut Down TradeOgre Exchange, Seize Millions in BTC, XRP and Others
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said it has seized more than C$56 million (AU$62 million) in digital assets from cryptocurrency exc...
South Korea Launches First KRW1 Stablecoin on Avalanche, Fully Backed by Won
BDACS, a South Korean digital asset custody provider, announced the launch of KRW1, a stablecoin fully backed by the South Korean won and is...
Founders of Sydney-Headquartered IREN Cash Out $66M as Firm Becomes World’s Most Valuable Bitcoin Miner
IREN co-founders Dan and Will Roberts sold one million shares each last week, cashing out about US$33 million (AU$49.5 million) apiece as th...
Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Strategy With New US and Japan Subsidiaries
Metaplanet, Japan’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, has announced the formation of two new subsidiaries aimed at broadening its global c...
US Fed Makes First Rate Cut of 2025 – Crypto Reacts with a Shrug
The US Federal Reserve has, as expected, cut interest rates by 25 basis points. It was the first such cut this year, and most analysts had a...
SEC Approves Generic Listing Standards Set to Fast-Track Crypto ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved generic listing standards that will allow commodity-based trust shares, includi...
Thumzup Media Makes First $2M Dogecoin Purchase, Expands Crypto Strategy
Nasdaq-listed company Thumzup Media (TZUP) has officially joined the ranks of so-called Dogecoin treasury firms, after a Thursday SEC filing...
CME Group to Launch Options on Solana and XRP Futures in October
The CME Group will introduce options contracts tied to Solana and XRP futures by October 13. Giovanni Vicioso, global head of cryptocurrency...
Hana Wallet Launches: An Aussie-Made Crypto Wallet for Everyday Payments
Sydney-founded crypto startup, Hana Wallet, has officially launched its virtual prepaid crypto card, the Hana Web3 Debit Mastercard, a non-c...
Bitwise Seeks Approval for Stablecoin & Tokenisation ETF Bridging Stocks and Crypto
Bitwise has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new product called the “Stablecoin & Tokenization E...