Key Takeaways South Korean police named Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won a bribery suspect after a second raid on the cryptocurrency exchange. Bithumb …
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Zimbabwe Pushes Crypto Firms to Register as New Law Tightens AML Compliance Controls
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Zimbabwe legalized its crypto sector under S.I. 99 of 2026, forcing VASPs to register with the RBZ. Crypto firms face …
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Armed Intruders Demand Crypto Access in Fake Food Delivery Home Invasion Case
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways A food delivery ruse allegedly helped attackers get a resident to open the front door. Armed intruders held victims captive …
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Just In: Binance Partner Blockshoals Selects BSP-Licensed VASP for SEC Sandbox Integration
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillCheck out our previous coverage: BlockShoals Technologies Inc. announced it has selected a domestic Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licensed by the …
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Coinbase Teases Next Phase of ‘Everything Exchange’ for Crypto, Stocks, Perps – Bitcoin News
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Coinbase teased the next phase of a broader platform combining crypto, equities, futures, cash, and prediction markets. Instant settlement and …
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Bitcoin Climbs to $64,349 After Trump Signals Iran Deal Despite Tehran Pushback
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Bitcoin hit a 7-day high of $64,349 on June 12 amid fluctuating reports of a U.S.-Iran diplomatic deal. Spot bitcoin …
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World Cup 2026 Could Draw $50 Billion in Bets, a First for Prediction Markets
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Macquarie projects over $50 billion in global World Cup 2026 bets, up from $35 billion at Qatar 2022. It’s the …
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CFTC’s Mike Selig Vows to End Regulation by Enforcement as He Steers US Crypto Solo
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Selig has pledged to end “regulation by enforcement,” promising rule-based CFTC crypto oversight. As the CFTC’s only commissioner, Selig now …
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Figure Buys Kiavi for $717M as It Targets $200 Billion Lending Market
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Figure agreed to buy Kiavi for $717M, adding AI-powered real estate lending technology. Figure expects $7B+ annual loan volume and …
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Coinbase, MassPay Link 180-Country Network to Enterprise USDC Payouts
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Coinbase and MassPay are linking USDC payouts to a 180-country enterprise network. Companies can fund in dollars, convert to USDC, …
