South Korea crypto trading volume plunges nearly 55% in H1
South Korea’s crypto market is slowing down, with trading activity dropping sharply in the first half of 2026. At the same time, the country's...
Bitget adds daily Bitcoin rewards to BGBTC
Bitget has upgraded its Bitcoin-backed token BGBTC, adding daily Bitcoin rewards, cross-chain functionality, and independent risk oversight in an effort to make Bitcoin holdings...
South Korean stablecoin outflows hit 18 months
South Korea continues to see money flowing out of its local crypto market, as investors move stablecoins to overseas exchanges in search of products...
DEX spot volume reaches 24% of CEX trading
Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) continued gaining ground on centralized exchanges (CEXs) in July 2026, with on-chain spot trading reaching approximately 24% of the volume processed...
Minnesota crypto ATM ban starts after $1M losses
Minnesota has officially banned crypto ATMs across the state, with the new law taking effect on August 1, 2026, following growing concerns about fraud...
Bitcoin braces for August slump as AI stocks falter
Bitcoin came under renewed pressure on Friday, falling below $63,000 as weakness returned to global risk markets and investor sentiment deteriorated.The world's largest cryptocurrency...
Tether Q2 profit hits $1.5B as USDT supply grows
Tether reported another highly profitable quarter, generating approximately $1.5 billion in net operating profit during the second quarter of 2026 as income from US...
Uniswap launches Earn with Morpho lending vaults
Uniswap has officially launched Earn, a new self-custodial lending feature that allows users to earn yield on their crypto without leaving the Uniswap platform.The...
XRP Ledger v3.3.0 brings five institutional features
The XRP Ledger is preparing for a major upgrade that could make the network more attractive to banks, financial institutions, and companies working with...
South Korea crypto trading volume plunges nearly 55% in H1
South Korea’s cryptocurrency market saw a sharp slowdown during the first half of 2026, with trading activity falling significantly across the country’s major exchanges.According...
Crypto contraction erased $43.4B from DeFi in H1
The crypto market did not simply move money from one sector to another during the first half of 2026. Instead, the entire on-chain economy...
Upbit adds CFX as Conflux gains Korean market access
Conflux’s CFX token is getting a major boost in exposure after South Korean crypto exchange Upbit announced it will list the token on July...
Iraqi News
DNO Makes Possible $271m Offer for Genel Energy
Norwegian oil and gas company DNO ASA has made a possible cash offer to buy Genel Energy plc, valuing the company at around £202...
US Fed Ships $500m Cash to Central Bank of Iraq
A shipment of $500 million in cash has arrived in Iraq from the U.S. Federal Reserve and has been delivered to the Central Bank...
KRG Disputes Dana Gas Deal, “will take All Appropriate Measures”
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has raised concerns over gas supplies from the Khor Mor field, saying that Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas started...
Iraq “Considers Removing Three Zeros from Dinar”
The Iraqi federal government is reportedly considering removing three zeros from the Iraqi dinar as it looks for ways to deal with growing financial...
Concerns are growing within Iraq following the negative experience: American companies are draining Iraqi...
Concerns are growing across Iraq as more people question the government's increasing reliance on American companies. Many Iraqis believe that after years of operating...