China Business Journal has warned businesses about a Bitcoin extortion scheme in which fraudsters impersonate the state-affiliated newspaper and demand cryptocurrency to prevent the publication of fabricated investigative reports. In a statement released on Thursday, the newspaper said...
South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) is moving ahead with plans to introduce a comprehensive Digital Asset Basic Act as the country works to expand its crypto regulatory framework beyond investor protection. Ahead of a July 29 policy...
Trade.xyz has announced that it will compensate eligible users who suffered liquidation losses after an abnormal SK Hynix price movement triggered forced closures of leveraged positions on its platform. The company described the compensation as a one-time discretionary...
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has appointed longtime Ethereum contributor and security researcher Pcaversaccio to its board of directors, adding a prominent privacy advocate as the organization continues reshaping its leadership and technical priorities. The appointment, announced on July...
The US Senate has delayed action on the Clarity Act after Republican leaders moved attention to President Donald Trump's nominees and a Russia sanctions bill, narrowing the window for lawmakers to pass the long-awaited crypto market structure legislation...
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit will add trading support for Ripple USD (RLUSD), expanding access to Ripple’s stablecoin in one of the world’s most active digital asset markets. According to the exchange, RLUSD trading against the Korean won...
OKX’s Android app has returned to South Korea’s Google Play Store just four days after it was removed, allowing users to download the app again and receive updates. The move makes OKX the first major overseas crypto exchange...
Circle has acquired key assets from IBM's blockchain patent portfolio, giving the USDC issuer one of the largest blockchain intellectual property portfolios in the United States as competition in crypto infrastructure continues to grow. The deal includes more...
Binance Futures has expanded its tokenized traditional finance product lineup with the launch of three new USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts linked to US Treasury bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the ProShares Bitcoin ETF. The new contracts began rolling out...
Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong has said artificial intelligence will increase demand for cryptocurrency rather than replace it, positioning the exchange's blockchain infrastructure as the payment layer for autonomous AI systems. In a post on X, Armstrong outlined...
