South Korea fines Korbit $1.8M over compliance failures
Most breaches involved failures in customer due diligence and identity verification processes. The action coincides with reports of a potential majority acquisition by Mirae…
Pi Network suspends wallet payment requests after scammers drain millions
Pi Network halts wallet requests after large-scale scams target users. Scammers exploit public balances and impersonate trusted contacts. PI trades near $0.20 amid low liquidity…
Coinbase exec warns Senate stablecoin misstep could hand China global edge
A Coinbase executive said changes to the GENIUS Act could weaken US dollar stablecoins as China moves to boost the digital yuan by allowing interest-bearing wallets.
Ethereum L1 transactions hit 2.2M a day; each costs about 17 cents
Ethereum transactions were the most costly in May 2022 when fees were over $200 per transaction on average. They have been declining since.
Uganda opposition leader promotes Bitchat amid fears of internet blackout
Google Trends search for “Bitchat” in Uganda shows a spike from 0 to 100 on Wednesday, the day after opposition leader Bobi Wine urged people to download it.
2026 XRP outlook: breakout ahead or deeper pullback?
XRP trades near $1.86 as ETF inflows clash with weak price momentum. Technical setups hint at a rebound, but $1.77 support remains critical. The 2026 outlook hinges on adoption,…
TRX price eyes gains amid $18M boost from Justin Sun
The price of TRON (TRX) traded above $0.28 amid an $18 million backing from Justin Sun. As top coins looked to bounce, TRX was showing resilience. The altcoin’s move is largely…
Rep Waters demands SEC oversight hearing about its approach to crypto
Democrat Maxine Waters demands an SEC oversight hearing after the agency dropped major cases against Coinbase, Binance, and other crypto firms.
Bitcoin long-term hodlers finally halt selloff as ETH whales accumulate
Bitcoin selling pressure from long time hodlers is finally abating and Ether whales are adding to their holdings. Markets remain bearish, however.
Iranian protests over currency collapse show why Bitcoin’s needed: Bitwise CEO
Widespread protests took place in Iran’s capital after the rial slid to record lows, prompting Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley to argue Bitcoin could help Iranians protect their…