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The Bitcoin Policy Institute and three partner organizations will place employees directly inside the U.S. State Department to work on digital freedom policy.…
From Iran threats to sweeping new tariffs targeting dozens of economies, Trump's week of July 19–25 sent oil prices climbing and reignited inflation fears.…
Robinhood is reportedly in discussions with Crypto.com about entering the prediction markets space, even as the sector faces ongoing US legal battles.…
US equities stumbled the week of July 19–25 as Big Tech earnings disappointed, crude topped $100, and semiconductor volatility rattled Nasdaq-heavy portfolios.…
Samsung Electronics plans to integrate native stablecoin transfers into Samsung Wallet, marking one of the most significant consumer hardware plays in digital payments yet.…
Richard Heathcote, Tether's former chief investment officer, is working with investment bank PJT Partners to sell a small equity stake in the stablecoin issuer.…
World Foundation raises $52.5M led by Pantera Capital to scale its biometric identity network as AI agents flood the digital landscape.…
Trump replaces expiring global tariffs with fresh 10% and 12.5% duties on 60 economies, invoking a Cold War-era trade law to sustain economic pressure.…
Trust Stamp joins the EU's €3B IPCEI semiconductor program to build biometric identity directly into chip hardware, raising stakes for digital ID infrastructure.…
eToro takes a strategic position in onchain perpetual futures exchange Extended, linking the deal to its earlier acquisition of self-custody wallet Zengo.…
The OCC denied Wise's US charter application over AML/CFT concerns, but the UK fintech plans to resubmit under the newly enacted GENIUS Act framework.…
The OCC denied Wise's US bank charter over AML/CFT concerns — even as it approved similar charters for crypto firms. A GENIUS Act resubmission may be the path forward.…