Ripple overtakes Kraken as C1 Fund’s largest holding
Ripple Labs became the largest holding in C1 Fund’s portfolio during the second quarter of 2026, accounting for 17.5% of the fund’s net assets...
Ripple expands APAC custody through SettleMint deal
Ripple and SettleMint have announced a strategic partnership aimed at combining institutional digital asset custody services with technology for issuing and managing tokenized assets,...
Kalshi ruling puts CFTC prediction rules at risk
A federal appeals court ruled on Aug. 28 that Kalshi failed to demonstrate that Nevada’s regulation of its sports-event contracts is likely preempted by...
Robinhood Chain app revenue tops Ethereum in 24 hours
Robinhood Chain generated approximately $2.66 million in application revenue over a 24-hour period on Aug. 31, according to data from DeFiLlama’s rolling revenue dashboard.
The...
Crypto token buybacks hit record $638M in 2026
Crypto projects have spent an estimated $638 million buying back their own tokens so far in 2026, highlighting a growing trend among blockchain platforms...
Tether CEO backs stablecoins over tokenized deposits as BIS raises risks
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has pushed back against the Bank for International Settlements' (BIS) preference for tokenized bank deposits, arguing that fully backed stablecoins...
Ripple mints 11M RLUSD as supply tops $2.3B
Ripple carried out another round of RLUSD treasury transactions on Aug. 31, minting 11 million RLUSD while also burning 11 million tokens on the...
Coinbase to suspend BADGER and STORJ trading Sept. 28
Coinbase has announced that it will suspend trading of Badger DAO (BADGER) and Storj (STORJ) on Sept. 28, 2026, following a routine review of...
Stablecoins fail payment credibility test, BIS says
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is raising fresh concerns about the growing role of stablecoins in the global financial system.
Speaking at the Federal...
Ripple Swell 2026 names Matt Damon as keynote speaker
Ripple has announced that Academy Award-winning actor and Water.org co-founder Matt Damon will be a keynote speaker at Swell 2026, the company's annual conference...
Vietnam crypto licenses: 5 firms clear first review
Vietnam has not yet granted its first crypto exchange license, but five companies have successfully passed the initial assessment stage under the country's five-year...
Solana sets Sept. 9 date for Transaction V1
Solana is preparing for several major network upgrades over the coming weeks, with Transaction V1 scheduled to go live on Sept. 9 and the...
Iraqi News
Iraq in Talks with Huawei on Smart Port Technology
Iraq's Ministry of Transport has discussed the possible adoption of smart port technologies and advanced digital logistics solutions during meetings with Huawei and Uruk...
A sudden surge in releases from the Mosul Dam… Tigris River flow increases to...
Informed sources confirmed on Monday that water releases from the Mosul Dam into the Tigris River have been increased from 550 cubic meters per...
Gold and precious metal prices are stable and declining in global markets.
Gold prices were largely stable in global spot trading on Tuesday, remaining close to their lowest level in more than seven weeks.
Spot gold was...
Oil prices continue to rise in global trading.
Oil prices continued to move higher in global trading on Tuesday, marking a second straight day of gains as markets reacted to changes in...
Swiss Firm in Talks with Iraq on Electrical Equipment Plant
A Swiss company, Main Power Engineering, has held talks with Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) about building an integrated industrial complex to manufacture advanced...