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IMF Sounds the Alarm: Why Brazil’s Booming Crypto Market Needs Urgent Oversight

In its most recent Financial System Stability Assessment report, the IMF acknowledged the massive scale of the Brazilian cryptocurrency market, with cross-border crypto flows surpassing traditional alternatives. The report calls for full implementation of AML/CFT measures to plug compliance holes in an incomplete regulatory framework. IMF Acknowledges Size of Brazil’s Crypto Market, Calls for Enhanced […]

Bitcoin.com News•Sergio Goschenko28 Jul

Bitcoin Slides Under $64,000 Again as $100 Million Liquidated in an Hour

Bitcoin fell back under $64,000 on July 28 as roughly $100 million in leveraged positions were wiped out across the crypto market inside 60 minutes, marking the third time this week traders have been flushed out around that level. Bitcoin’s Third Break Below $64,000 This Week The $64,000 level has become a battleground of sorts […]

Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati28 Jul

South Korea Giants LG CNS and POSCO International Deploy Live Trade Data on Injective Blockchain

POSCO International and LG CNS have launched a pilot on the Injective blockchain to tokenize real trade accounts receivable using live data from overseas subsidiaries. Overcoming Legacy Trade Bottlenecks POSCO International and LG CNS have launched a pilot to tokenize live trade receivables on the Injective blockchain, marking one of South Korea’s most advanced real‑world […]

Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara28 Jul

Ratio CEO Says Multi-Currency Stablecoins Could Eliminate Costly FX Conversions Across Asia

Global trade still relies on outdated correspondent banking networks, pre-funded Nostro/Vostro accounts, and time-zone mismatches that cause multiday delays. Industry leader John Cho advocates for a multi-currency stablecoin ecosystem where local currency stablecoins complement USD stablecoins to prevent double foreign exchange conversions. The Friction of Foreign-Exchange Overhead For decades, the global financial plumbing that powers […]

Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara28 Jul

Ocean Infinity Spent 151 Days at Sea Hunting MH370. In 2026 It Came Back Empty Again

Ocean Infinity says it has now spent 151 days at sea searching for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 since joining the hunt in 2018, mapping more than 140,000 square kilometers of seafloor before leaving the latest search area on January 23, 2026. Malaysia’s AAIB told families on March 8, 2026, that the renewed March 2025 to […]

Bitcoin.com News•Guest Author28 Jul

Strategy Opens the Door to Bitcoin Sales—Michael Saylor Explains Why It Makes Sense

Strategy expects future bitcoin sales to help finance preferred stock repurchases, extending a funding strategy the company has already used while targeting disciplined buybacks of STRC and more stable trading in the preferred stock. Why Saylor Anticipates More Bitcoin Sales Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), revealed on July 27 in an […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms28 Jul

The CLARITY Act Is at the One-Yard Line: Coinbase Says ‘It’s Time to Get It Over the Finish Line’

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong intensified pressure for a Senate vote, portraying the CLARITY Act as a bipartisan breakthrough that could strengthen consumer protections, law enforcement authority, and American leadership in digital assets. Armstrong Urges Senate to Advance the CLARITY Act Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong urged lawmakers in an X post on […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms28 Jul

Digital-Asset Treasury Firms Chase AI Boom as Crypto Premiums Disappear

A growing number of digital-asset treasury companies are pivoting toward artificial intelligence after crypto losses crushed their share prices. The strategy has yet to revive investor confidence, while former bitcoin miners have found more success repurposing infrastructure for AI. Crypto Treasury Firms Chase AI Gains as Investor Enthusiasm Fades The collapse of the crypto treasury […]

Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa28 Jul

Kalshi Was Warned of Spotify Manipulation Before Settling $3.3M Market

A prominent Kalshi trader says he asked the exchange to delay a $3.3 million Spotify-market settlement while its enforcement team examined signs of artificial streaming. Kalshi paid the market minutes after its final response, a day before Spotify stripped 523,000 fraudulent streams from the winning song. Kalshi Settled a $3.3M Spotify Market Minutes After a […]

Bitcoin.com News•Luci Kelemen28 Jul

Seven Fintech Firms Join Zimbabwe’s Sandbox as Digital Asset Tokenization Gains Traction

Zimbabwean regulator approved seven fintech solutions to test their products under its supervised regulatory sandbox framework. The selected cohort includes blockchain platforms, synthetic trading, crowdfunding, and tokenization services. Controlled Environment for Innovation The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZ) has announced the approval of seven financial technology, or fintech, solutions to participate in its […]

Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara28 Jul

Kakao Pay Taps Nasdaq’s Siebert to Bring Tokenized Korean Stocks to Wall Street

Siebert Financial Corp. has agreed to become the U.S. partner for Kakao Pay Securities in a plan to bring South Korean stocks to American investors outside normal market hours. The companies announced the partnership on Monday under the name K-Stock Global Gateway. It combines Siebert’s U.S. brokerage infrastructure with Kakao Pay Securities’ reach inside South […]

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman28 Jul

Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Magic Wallet, Adding Technology Behind 60M Wallets

Payward has agreed to acquire Magic Labs’ wallet-as-a-service business, adding embedded, non-custodial wallets to the infrastructure platform behind Kraken. The deal brings technology used to create more than 60 million wallets into Payward’s expanding enterprise product suite. Newton Labs Sells Magic Wallet Business to Focus Fully on Onchain Authorization Payward, the parent company of crypto […]

Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa27 Jul

Brian Armstrong Says AI Agents Will Make Crypto More Important for Global Payments

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says artificial intelligence will strengthen crypto’s role rather than replace it. He expects autonomous agents to rely on stablecoins and blockchain networks for payments, trading and financial services. Coinbase Bets AI Agents Will Use USDC, Base and x402 for Machine-Speed Payments Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong has rejected the idea […]

Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa27 Jul

Franklin Templeton Joins Blackrock, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs in Backing CLARITY Act

Franklin Templeton has joined Blackrock, Fidelity, and Goldman Sachs in supporting the CLARITY Act, strengthening Wall Street’s push for federal crypto rules as senators review updated legislation before a potential floor vote. Franklin Templeton Adds to Wall Street’s CLARITY Act Support Financial giant Franklin Templeton, a subsidiary of Franklin Resources Inc. (NYSE: BEN), announced its […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms27 Jul

Blackrock Backs the CLARITY Act — Congress Is Running Out of Time to Pass It

Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, backed the CLARITY Act as the Senate races against its legislative calendar, putting Wall Street’s support behind the landmark crypto market structure bill as lawmakers face mounting pressure to advance it. Blackrock Adds Wall Street Pressure Congress is running out of time to pass the CLARITY Act as the […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms27 Jul

Pennsylvania Bill Could Shut Sportsbooks Out of Prediction-Market Making

A bipartisan Pennsylvania bill would impose insider-trading rules and consumer protections on prediction markets while blocking gambling companies from supplying their liquidity. The restriction could disrupt market-making strategies pursued by Draftkings, Flutter and other sportsbook groups expanding into federally regulated event contracts. A liquidity restriction aimed at gambling companies A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania lawmakers […]

Bitcoin.com News•Luci Kelemen27 Jul

Less Than 2 Weeks Left — Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Clock Starts Ticking as Miner Support Creeps Higher Before Showdown

Bitcoin’s mandatory signaling window for the proposed BIP-110 soft fork opens in less than two weeks, and the story has changed more than the headline number suggests. Miner support remains modest at roughly 2.64%, but several weeks ago, signaling struggled to stay above 1%. Since then, it has climbed gradually as the deadline has come […]

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman27 Jul

Liquid Staking Giant Lido Moves 8 Million ETH Onto New Validators to Ease Ethereum Network Load

Lido has activated the largest upgrade to its Core Protocol since Lido V2, and it starts by moving more than 8 million ETH onto Ethereum’s newer validator design, the company explained on Monday, in a note shared with Bitcoin.com News. That stake, worth roughly $16.5 billion, is about a fifth of all ETH currently staked. […]

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman27 Jul

Bitcoin Traders Face $75M in Liquidations After Three Failed Attempts to Clear $65,600

Bitcoin experienced sharp volatility on Monday, repeatedly failing to break past $65,500 resistance despite cooling Middle East tensions, leaving its price flat and wiping out $75 million in leveraged trades. Rejections at $65,500 Resistance Drag Prices Lower Bitcoin showed its volatility again on Monday, experiencing two sharp price swings even as tensions in the Middle […]

Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara27 Jul

Citadel Securities-Backed Crypto.com Brings XYO and XL1 Into Regulated Custody

Crypto.com Custody will provide institutional-grade custody and liquidity services for XYO and XL1, the company announced Monday, marking XL1’s first listing on a major exchange since its token sale. The deal gives eligible institutions and high-net-worth clients a regulated path to store, manage, and swap both tokens without moving assets onto an exchange first. A […]

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman27 Jul