Cryptocurrency & Blockchain

Minnesota Cracks Down on Crypto Kiosks Amidst Rising Scam Losses

Lukman Husein Aug 1, 2026 52 views

State officials reported that Minnesota residents, and largely senior citizens, had lost about $1 million from scams tied to crypto kiosks from 2023 to 2025....

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FTX Recovery Trust Initiates Fifth Distribution, Releasing $900 Million to Creditors Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles and Recovery Efforts

Lukman Husein Aug 1, 2026 37 views

The ongoing saga of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX has entered a new phase with the commencement of its fifth major distribution of funds to...

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Pump.fun Reportedly Terminates Employees Weeks Before Multi-Million Dollar Token Vesting

Lukman Husein Aug 1, 2026 51 views

A recent report has cast a shadow over the operations of Pump.fun, a prominent launchpad for Solana-based memecoins, with allegations that the company terminated a...

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Bank of Italy Study Finds Stablecoin Remittances Offer No Systematic Cost or Speed Advantage Over Traditional Channels

Lukman Husein Jul 31, 2026 47 views

A comprehensive study conducted by the Bank of Italy has cast a shadow over the widely held belief that stablecoins inherently offer a superior cost...

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Circle Secures New York Limited Purpose Trust Charter, Bolstering Regulatory Standing and Future Growth

Lukman Husein Jul 31, 2026 39 views

Circle, a prominent player in the digital currency ecosystem and issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, announced on Friday that its subsidiary, Circle Internet...

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US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Witness Strongest Inflows in Over Three Weeks, Signaling Shifting Market Sentiment

Lukman Husein Jul 31, 2026 41 views

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a significant surge in investor interest on Thursday, attracting a robust $233.1 million in net inflows, marking the...

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Bipartisan Senate Push on Crypto Regulation Sees Revised Ethics Guidelines Submitted to White House

Lukman Husein Jul 31, 2026 48 views

A significant development in the ongoing congressional efforts to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market has emerged, with two United States senators...

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Samsung SDS Explores Stablecoin Infrastructure with Upbit Operator Amidst Broader Crypto Industry Restructuring and Regulatory Shifts

Lukman Husein Jul 30, 2026 43 views

In a significant development for the burgeoning digital asset landscape, Samsung SDS, the IT services arm of the global technology giant Samsung Group, has initiated...

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South Korea Urged to Adopt Phased Approach for Stablecoin Regulation Amidst Digital Asset Act Delays

Lukman Husein Jul 30, 2026 49 views

A recent policy report, published on Wednesday by Hashed Open Research and the Solana Policy Institute, has put forth a series of recommendations for South...

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Robinhood Reports Record Quarterly Revenue and Earnings Amidst Shifting Cryptocurrency Landscape

Lukman Husein Jul 30, 2026 37 views

Robinhood, the popular online brokerage platform, has announced a period of significant financial growth, posting record second-quarter revenue and earnings. This strong performance, however, is...