Japan reclassifies cryptocurrency as financial instrument in major legislative change
Japan has taken a major step toward mainstreaming crypto by officially reclassifying digital assets as financial instruments under an amended Financial Instruments and Exchange...
Zepz launches new digital wallet on Solana
LONDON, Oct. 24, 2025 — Zepz, the parent company of WorldRemit and Sendwave, has announced the launch of its new Sendwave Wallet, a crypto-enabled...
Bitwise president calls for ‘10x better’ money system as tokenization race...
Bitwise says a new financial system—what it calls “Finance 2.0”—is starting to take shape, and it’s being driven by crypto, not traditional banks.The idea...
Coinbase ends $2B BVNK acquisition talks amid shifting stablecoin strategy
A major merger that could have reshaped the stablecoin payments landscape has fallen through, as Coinbase and BVNK mutually agreed to end their $2...
HashKey wins HKEX approval to advance planned $500m IPO
HashKey Holdings, the company behind Hong Kong’s biggest licensed crypto exchange, has just cleared a major hurdle: the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has approved...
Lummis says CLARITY Act must pass this year as Senate eyes...
Sen. Cynthia Lummis says the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act must be finished by the end of 2026, with Republicans planning a Senate Banking...
Polymarket’s token launch plans take backseat to U.S. comeback efforts
Polymarket Eyes U.S. Comeback Before Launching Its Own TokenThe leading prediction market platform Polymarket is reportedly getting ready to launch its own native token,...
South Korea pushes for crypto circuit breakers after Bithumb transfer error
South Korea’s central bank is pushing for tighter rules on crypto exchanges after a massive mistake shook the market.The Bank of Korea is asking...
Bitcoin November blues may flip to December cheers: Coinbase
Coinbase Institutional shared its monthly outlook on Wednesday, saying that the market may be setting up for a rebound in December after Bitcoin had...
ENDRA adds HYPE token to newly formed crypto treasury
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 24, 2025 — ENDRA Life Sciences has taken its first step into digital assets, establishing a digital-asset treasury (DAT) and...
PENGU price bucks Christmas lull as it appears on the Las...
PENGU, the token behind Pudgy Penguins, shook off the crypto market slump and rallied after the brand made a splash on the famous Las...
BNB Price Reclaims 4th Place From XRP — Analysts Eye $900
BNB has moved back into 4th place in global crypto rankings, overtaking XRP after a closely watched battle between the two assets.Right now, BNB...
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,...