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South Africa Moves to Regulate Cross-Border Crypto Flows
15.8.2025
Instead of creating a broad exemption framework for cryptocurrency exchanges, the South African central bank plans to release a new framework later this year focused on cross-border crypto asset transfers. Key Details of Proposed Framework South Africa is taking significant steps towards regulating...
Dunamu and MB Bank to Launch Vietnam’s First Licensed Crypto Exchange
15.8.2025
South Korea’s Dunamu, operator of Upbit, is partnering with Vietnam’s state-controlled MB Bank to launch the country’s first licensed crypto exchange. The move follows new legislation legalizing digital assets in Vietnam. Vietnam Set to Open First Domestic Crypto Exchange with Dunamu–MB Bank Deal...
Robinhood Reports Historic Crypto Volumes, Hitting $16.8 Billion in July
14.8.2025
The July 2025 operating data for Robinhood showed explosive growth in crypto trading, with app-based volumes up 110% from June and 217% year-over-year. The surge aligns with renewed market momentum and broader asset growth across the platform. Robinhood’s Crypto Trading Surges 110% in July Amid...
Futu Securities Brings Solana Retail Trading to Hong Kong
14.8.2025
Key Highlights: Futu Securities International launched SOL trading on Futu NiuNiu App. This move comes right after OSL…
BIS Bulletin Proposes Revamping Crypto AML Measures With Compliance Scores
14.8.2025
The paper, issued by BIS economists, proposes using blockchain as a transaction history to overcome the limitations faced by current AML measures when dealing with decentralized assets, such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, in order to protect off-ramping institutions. BIS Bulletin Proposes...
Binance Exposes North Korean Crypto Infiltration Campaign
13.8.2025
Key Highlights: Binance CSO Jimmy Su exposes North Korean hackers as the biggest threat in 2025. North Korean…
Argentina Fails to Find Key Actor Linked to Libra Memecoin Launch
13.8.2025
Argentina has failed to identify one of the key individuals linked to the launch of Libra, the meme coin promoted by President Javier Milei on social media. Interpol Singapore was unable to pinpoint any individuals identified as Julian Peh, the CEO of KIP Protocol, who has ties to the Libra token....
Bitso Report: XRP Rises as a Dark Horse in Latam Portfolios
13.8.2025
The H1 Crypto Landscape in Latin America report by Bitso found a surprising increase in XRP, Ripple’s digital asset, as part of Latam’s crypto portfolios. While bitcoin still accounts for more than half of the volumes held, XRP has dethroned ether to become the runner-up. Bitso’s Latam Crypto...
‘Nothing Left to Use’ — Monero Reorg and Samourai Takedown Spark Privacy Doomsday Talk
13.8.2025
Amid the storm over the Qubic/Monero clash, some warn that privacy’s slow fade is picking up speed — first with the fall of Tornado Cash, then the loss of Samourai Wallet, and now, Monero’s latest setback. The Great Privacy Purge On social media, X user Karbon told their 86,900 followers that...
Ether, Cardano, XRP Among Cryptos Taking New Leg Higher as Scott Bessent Floats 50 Basis Point Rate Cut
12.8.2025
Bitcoin also crossed back above $120,000, but it's underperforming much of the rest of the cryptocurrency sector
Upexi Appoints Arthur Hayes to Lead Solana Advisory Push
12.8.2025
Key Highlights: Upexi forms an Advisory Committee and appoints Arthur Hayes as its first member. Arthur Hayes will…
Pro-Crypto UFC Inks $7.7 Billion Deal With Paramount
12.8.2025
The mammoth deal effectively renders the pay-per-view (PPV) model in MMA obsolete, as all events will be made available on Paramount+ starting in 2026. UFC Lands $7.7 Billion Paramount Deal Back in 2018, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and litecoin, one of the oldest cryptocurrencies, made...
Stripe Quietly Building ‘Tempo’ Blockchain With Paradigm’s Backing: Report
12.8.2025
A newly published report says fintech heavyweight Stripe is quietly crafting a payments-driven blockchain dubbed “Tempo” in collaboration with cryptocurrency venture capital firm Paradigm, according to a job listing and people with knowledge of the project. Sources: Stripe Is Developing...
Crypto ETFs Dominate Institutional Portfolios Amid Record-Breaking Demand
12.8.2025
Crypto ETFs are dominating new fund launches, attracting billions as investors flock to regulated bitcoin and ethereum exposure, eclipsing traditional offerings and reshaping Wall Street’s growth narrative. Wall Street Turns to Crypto ETFs as Investors Demand Regulated Exposure Cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin Rally Takes Cryptocurrency Market to $4 Trillion All-Time High
11.8.2025
A surge in both bitcoin and altcoin prices drove the entire crypto ecosystem into $4 trillion territory for the first time in history. Historic Crypto Peak: Market Tops $4T on Back of Bitcoin Bull Run Bitcoin ( BTC) topped $122K early Monday morning before easing back to $119K. But despite...
Blue Origin Opens Crypto Checkout for New Shepard Spaceflights via Shift4
11.8.2025
Blue Origin will accept cryptocurrency and stablecoin payments for New Shepard suborbital flights through a new integration with Shift4. Shift4 Brings Crypto Payments to Blue Origin’s Space Tourism Starting today, customers can use bitcoin (BTC), ethereum ( ETH), solana ( SOL), tether ( USDT),...
Report: Paxos Seeks US Trust Bank License From OCC
11.8.2025
Paxos Trust Company, the cryptocurrency firm behind Paypal’s stablecoin PYUSD, is seeking a national trust bank charter from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Reuters reported. If approved, Paxos would convert its current New York limited purpose trust charter into a federal...
Where to Incorporate Your Crypto Business in 2025
11.8.2025
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news and brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. Navigating Crypto Regulations: Where...
Executive Order Opens Crypto for 401(k) Investors
11.8.2025
On August 7, 2025, the White House issued a long-awaited executive order titled “Democratizing Access to Alternative Assets for 401(k) Investors.” For the first time, U.S. retirement savers will be permitted to allocate a portion of their 401(k) accounts to certain alternative investments—including...
White House Crypto Council Director Departs—Says US Now Positioned as Global Crypto Capital
11.8.2025
A top White House crypto strategist exits after steering landmark policies that propelled the U.S. toward global leadership in digital assets, igniting unprecedented industry momentum and competitive advantage. Bo Hines Leaves White House Post, Points to US Progress Toward Global Crypto Lead White...