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Bitcoin Microtransactions Surge to 80% of Network Activity as Ordinals and Runes Fuel Onchain Growth
Bitcoin transactions under 0.01 BTC now make up about 80% of daily activity, up from 44% in 2023, as Ordinals, Runes and inscription service...
CFTC Permanently Bans Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky, Closing Landmark Crypto Lending Case
The CFTC secured a permanent trading and registration ban against Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, closing its civil case over the lender's 2...
Ethereum Foundation Loses Another Top Leader as Talent Exodus Fuels Governance Concerns
Leadership changes continue at the Ethereum Foundation as another senior executive departs during a period of heightened community scrutiny....
Algorand Races Ahead on Quantum Security, Targets Fully Quantum-Resistant Blockchain by 2027
After years of development, Algorand is preparing a broader transition to quantum-safe infrastructure across accounts and network systems. ...
Crypto Markets Slip as Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Hawkish Outlook
Major cryptos slipped after the Federal Reserve held rates steady but signalled possible 2026 hikes, with Bitcoin falling to about $64,100 i...
Gaming Industry Unites Against Prediction Market “Gambling Loophole”
A coalition of more than 50 gaming groups, tribes and unions is urging the Senate to amend the CLARITY Act to bar sports and casino-style co...
Australia’s Crypto Travel Rule Kicks In July 1, Triggering Early Bitcoin Withdrawals
New compliance obligations will require detailed transfer records, while some traders report extra verification steps ahead of rollout. ...
Moody’s Brings Credit Ratings On-Chain With Solana Expansion
Growing demand for tokenised financial products is driving efforts to place traditional market data and services directly onto blockchains. ...
Tokenised Assets Surge Past $43 Billion as Traditional Finance Moves On-Chain
Tokenised real-world assets have climbed past $43 billion on one industry tracker, up about 37% in six months as funds, commodities and equi...
Ripple’s RLUSD Goes Cross-Chain as Squid Unlocks Access Across 100+ Blockchains
Cross-chain platform Squid has integrated Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, routing swaps into and out of the token across more than 100 blockchain...
Binance Faces EU Shutdown Threat as Licence Bid Hits Regulatory Wall
The EU's new MiCA framework is approaching its first major deadline, with Binance's future in the bloc still unresolved. ...
NSW South Coast Man Granted Bail Over Alleged $5.7m Dark Web Bitcoin Haul
Prosecutors claim cryptocurrency tied to criminal activity funded a Surfside property purchase as a South Coast man awaits trial. ...