Japan has established a dedicated Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Division within its Financial Services Agency, elevating digital asset oversight to an independent department as the country continues expanding its crypto regulatory framework. Japanese publication NADA NEWS reported that the Financial Services…
Japan’s FSA launches standalone crypto and stablecoin division
Senate Democrats plan to deny cloture on the Clarity Act, Punchbowl News reported, leaving the landmark crypto market structure bill short of 60 votes just days before the Aug. 7 recess. ‘They Don’t Want This to Happen’ Senate Democrats intend to deny cloture on the Clarity Act. The reason seems to be no visible progress […]
Democrats Move to Block CLARITY Act Due to Stalled Ethics Talks
ESMA’s latest MiCA update brings the number of authorized CASPs to 321 and adds three entities to its non-compliant register.
MiCA list expands with 12 companies in fourth post-deadline update
Taiwan’s regulator plans to apply the Travel Rule to domestic VASP transfers from October before extending it to overseas platforms by the end of 2027.
Taiwan plans Travel Rule for domestic crypto transfers from October
Robinhood has filed to raise up to $200 million for its second publicly listed venture fund, offering retail investors access to seed-stage startups while introducing performance fees that were absent from its first fund. According to regulatory filings reviewed by…
Robinhood files $200M second venture fund focused on YC startups
For 14 years, one ratio moved only in bitcoin's favor. Now it has decisively turned the other way and bulls may not like what it means.
The worst chart for bitcoin bulls right now
Key Takeaways Draft requires approval and a future hard fork. Burn reaches 100% at 60.25 million ETH. Issuance peaks near 20% staking participation. Largest operators face weaker incentives to expand. Idealised deductions preserve validator performance incentives. Lower issuance may reduce unstaked holders’ dilution. Under draft EIP-8363, called Tapered Issuance Burn, a growing
Why Ethereum Could Burn More Rewards as Staking Grows
GRVT rose 23% before Upbit’s scheduled launch of KRW, BTC and USDT markets, with Ethereum deposits and opening order limits.
Upbit adds GRVT trading pairs across three major markets
Crypto-backed PACs have helped several pro-crypto congressional candidates secure party nominations in Michigan and Washington after directing hundreds of thousands of dollars into this week’s U.S. primary races. According to the Associated Press election results and campaign finance data compiled…
Crypto PAC Fairshake adds Michigan and Washington victories to 2026 election run
The defendants allegedly traveled from Missouri to Connecticut to kidnap a Bitcoin holder and force him to transfer cryptocurrency before abandoning the plan.
Missouri trio charged over alleged Bitcoin kidnapping plot
Switzerland didn’t stumble into becoming one of the world’s safest homes for financial firms. It spent years refining a system that lets legitimate companies launch under anti-money laundering supervision through eleven privately run watchdog groups, avoiding the bottleneck of forcing every startup through full bank licensing. Switzerland Built a Faster Path Without Cutting Corners
How Switzerland’s SRO Model Built a Crypto Framework Worth Watching
Cloudflare introduced programmable Wallets for AI agents and said payment features using stablecoins will launch in a future update.
Cloudflare introduces wallets for AI agents, plans stablecoin payments
Nearly 69% of surveyed Russians see no practical crypto use, even as a new law creates licensed trading and custody from September.
Russia legalizes crypto, but 69% see no practical use
Senators have pushed to preserve state and tribal control over sports betting by seeking changes to the Clarity Act as Congress weighs federal crypto market legislation. During a Senate Indian Affairs Committee roundtable on Tuesday, Indian Gaming Association Vice Chairman…