Analyst says BlackRock’s staked Ethereum ETF had a ‘very solid’ debut
BlackRock’s new staked Ethereum ETF had a strong first day of trading, showing growing interest from institutional investors in Ethereum-based products.The fund, trading under...
Bitcoin Policy Institute to review Fed Basel proposal to ensure fair...
The Bitcoin Policy Institute plans to review and comment on an upcoming Federal Reserve proposal that could reshape how U.S. banks handle Bitcoin under...
Bitpanda grows revenue 16% in 2025, locks in MiCA license and...
Bitpanda reported strong growth in 2025, with adjusted revenue reaching €371 million (about $430 million). That’s a 16% increase from the previous year, even...
Ghana selects 11 crypto exchanges for SEC regulatory sandbox pilot
Ghana has selected 11 crypto trading platforms to join a regulatory sandbox where they can test their products under the supervision of the Securities...
Wells Fargo files trademark for WFUSD, hinting at potential bank stablecoin
Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” sparking speculation that the bank could be exploring a blockchain-based payment token or stablecoin.According to...
Is a crypto market rally coming as Trump declares victory in...
Global financial markets shifted quickly after Donald Trump said the U.S. had effectively “won” the conflict with Iran, signaling a possible end to the...
Bitcoin supply shock brewing as whales stay inactive and exchange reserves...
A new report from CryptoQuant suggests that Bitcoin may be moving toward a supply shock phase. The idea is simple: retail investors are selling,...
Is Washington coming for Polymarket’s ‘death markets’? New Senate bill takes...
A new U.S. Senate bill seeks to ban betting markets tied to war, assassination, terrorism, or an individual’s death, a move that could affect...
Ripple targets Australian financial services license with latest acquisition
Ripple has announced plans to get an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) by acquiring a local payments firm, BC Payments Australia Pty Ltd.The move...
Nasdaq-listed Solmate plans UAE Solana hub and capital restructuring
Solmate Infrastructure, listed on Nasdaq, announced plans to build a Solana infrastructure hub in Abu Dhabi as part of a major corporate restructuring and...
Bitcoin exchange supply hits record low even as Winklevoss twins move...
Bitcoin’s supply on exchanges has dropped to a record low, signaling that less BTC is available for trading even as some big investors move...
Ethereum has 3x more holders than Bitcoin as traders eye $2K...
According to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment, Ethereum now has more than three times as many holders as Bitcoin, highlighting its widespread adoption...
Iraqi News
Kurdish opposition figure: The region’s finance ministry stole 5 trillion dinars allocated for job...
Independent Kurdish politician Saman Ali has made serious allegations against the Kurdistan Regional Government’s finance ministry, claiming more than 5 trillion dinars meant for...
Iraqi oil prices fall by 2%… Basra crude records $112
Iraqi oil prices moved lower on Wednesday, falling more than 2% as global energy markets weakened.Basra Heavy crude dropped $1.13 to $112.50 per barrel,...
Al-Kadhimi: Halting dollar shipments is American blackmail that infringes on Iraq’s sovereignty.
Former parliamentary finance committee member Mu'in al-Kadhimi criticized reports that the US halted dollar shipments to Iraq, calling the move “political blackmail” and interference...
1.6m bpd Kirkuk Export Pipeline Set for Relaunch
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil says exports through the Kirkuk-Fishkhabour-Turkey pipeline could resume soon, starting with limited volumes.The pipeline has a capacity of 1.6 million...
DNO issues Update on Production
Norwegian energy company DNO has given an update on its operations in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, saying it is preparing to ramp production back up...