UK Gives Bank of England New Stablecoin Innovation Mandate
The U.K. government plans to give the Bank of England a new secondary objective to support innovation in payments, including...
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NZ’s ACT Party Proposes Waiving Capital Gains Tax on Crypto
ACT, a party with the fourth-largest representation in the New Zealand Parliament, is campaigning to modernize digital finance rules, proposing...
Polymarket Pulls NFL Contracts, Certifies Bitcoin Bets The Same Day
Polymarket’s US-serving platform withdrew both of its NFL player participation filings on Aug. 26, one day after certifying them with...
Trump Media Drops ‘Truth Predict’ Buildout, Chooses Crypto.com Instead
Trump Media has abandoned plans to build a prediction market directly into Truth Social, opting instead to market Crypto.com’s existing...
$13T Asset Manager Charles Schwab Adds 3 Altcoins to Its Crypto Push
There’s been a great deal of institutional interest in crypto assets over the last two years, and on Thursday, the...
Moonwell Locks Base Borrowing After $8.7M MAMO Attack
Attackers extracted roughly $8.7 million from Moonwell after artificially inflating the price oracle of the low-liquidity MAMO token, then using...
Bessent’s Bond Buyback Gamble Could Pour Fuel on Bitcoin’s Price
Bitcoin’s price reclaimed $80,000 per unit on Thursday after breaking past a key $79,000 resistance level, driving its market capitalization...
Giant Hole in Global Crypto-Tax Net; China’s Taxable Crypto Only 1/5th of the US
Only 14% of total global taxable onchain crypto asset activity falls into the new global tax net, which becomes active...
Bitcoin Price Rockets Past $80K as Leveraged Shorts Get Crushed
Bitcoin’s price has once again smashed through the $80,000 range, reaching an intraday high of $80,808 per coin on Thursday...
SEC Eyes Sweeping Crypto Custody Rewrite as White House Weighs In
According to reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to update custody rules, and the regulator has...
Kalshi Nears Sponsorship Deal With Times-Owned The Athletic
Kalshi is in advanced talks to become a sponsor of The Athletic, filling a commercial slot the sports title has...
Rockawayx Expands US Crypto Presence With Relayer Capital Deal
Rockawayx has acquired digital asset hedge fund Relayer Capital, adding a directional long-short strategy to its roughly $2 billion investment...
Tennessee’s Kalshi Fight Highlights Major Potential Turning Point for Prediction Markets
The legal battle over sports prediction markets is quickly becoming one of the most consequential gambling and crypto regulatory fights...
Americans Are Sitting on $20 Billion They Don’t Know They Own. Here’s How to Check in 2 Minutes
State treasurers across the U.S. are holding roughly $70 billion in unclaimed property, and NAUPA estimates about 1 in 7...
Coinbase, Better Open Bitcoin Mortgages After $260M Waitlist Demand
Qualified homebuyers can cover their cash down payment by borrowing against bitcoin instead of selling it, keeping the main mortgage...
