Aster rolls out Shield Mode focused on private high-leverage trades
Aster has rolled out a new feature called Shield Mode, built for traders who want fast trades and high leverage without putting their positions...
CLARITY Act may move as stablecoin yield deal emerges
Progress on the CLARITY Act may be restarting, as a tentative agreement on stablecoin yield seems to have been reached between key lawmakers.Key Takeaways:Tentative...
Crypto cronies: SEC looks the other way, especially for Trump pals
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes even the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission takes a step back and says, “Let’s ease up a bit.”...
Bitwise files for spot SUI ETF as institutional race heats up
Bitwise is stepping deeper into crypto investing. The company has officially filed paperwork with U.S. regulators to launch a spot ETF tied to SUI,...
Stablecoins go mainstream as transaction volumes hit $33 trillion
Stablecoins quietly hit a major milestone in 2025, and most people barely noticed. But behind the scenes, they’ve become a core part of how...
Australia eyes $16.7B gain from tokenized assets push
Reserve Bank of Australia is moving closer to supporting real-world asset tokenization as part of its future financial strategy.New findings from Project Acacia suggest...
Ripple, Circle receive conditional national bank charter approvals from OCC
U.S. regulators just made a big move in the crypto world.On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) gave conditional approval...
Jiuzi taps EOS to launch global $3b crypto storage push
Jiuzi Holdings is making a bigger move into crypto — and this time, it’s aiming high.The Nasdaq-listed company announced a new partnership with Exsat...
Solana Mobile to launch SKR token in January
Solana Mobile is getting ready to launch its new SKR token in January, kicking off a fresh chapter for its open mobile ecosystem.Here’s the...
Layer 1 tokens crumble as users flee and Bitcoin dominance grows...
In 2025, a lot of Layer 1 and Layer 2 crypto tokens had a rough year. Even though developers kept building, prices dropped hard...
Bitcoin Depot taps ex MoneyGram chief as CEO during probe
Bitcoin Depot has named Alex Holmes as its new chief executive, replacing Scott Buchanan, who stepped down after less than three months in the...
Bitcoin likely to see steady long-term returns, but outsized gains are...
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the old idea of Bitcoin moving in big four-year boom and bust cycles may be fading away. Instead, he...
Iraqi News
Iraq’s Central bank denies US suspension of cash flows
The Central Bank of Iraq has pushed back on reports claiming the United States suspended dollar flows tied to Iraq’s oil revenues.Financial expert and...
Digital IQD Proposal targets $7-12bn Economic Gains
Cylinder Seal presents a very ambitious idea: use a digital Iraqi dinar not just as a payment tool, but as an engine to push...
Basrah crudes lead regional oil benchmarks
Iraq’s Basrah crude prices slipped slightly on Thursday, with both Basrah Heavy and Basrah Medium down about 0.5%.Basrah Heavy fell 56 cents to $111.94...
Al-Tamimi: Freezing Iraqi funds in New York violates sovereignty and contravenes international conventions.
Legal expert Ali al-Tamimi said reports about the US withholding Iraqi funds raise serious concerns about financial sovereignty and legal agreements governing those funds.He...
30 MPs in the Sudanese bloc threaten to withdraw if Al-Awadi is nominated for...
An informed source says tensions are rising inside Iraq’s Reconstruction and Development bloc over the choice of the next prime minister.According to the source,...