x402 tokens surpass $800m value after BNB launch
October 27, 2025 | Singapore The x402 ecosystem has seen an explosive surge in value, surpassing $810 million in total market capitalization just one...
Circle targets the wrapped Bitcoin market with cirBTC
Circle is preparing to launch its own version of wrapped Bitcoin—and it’s clearly aiming at big institutional players.The new product, called cirBTC, will run...
NFT sales surge 9% to $77M, CryptoPunks show modest recovery
NFT Sales Jump 10% as Crypto Markets LiftNFT sales are on the rise again. According to new data from CryptoSlam, total sales reached $77.04...
World App adds crypto transfers and encrypted chat in major upgrade
World App Just Dropped Its Biggest Update Yet — Chat, Payments, Identity, and Mini Apps in One PlaceWorld App has rolled out a huge...
BONK breaks into Europe: Swiss ETP launches meme coin on SIX...
Bitcoin Capital has just taken a big step for the meme coin world. The company announced the launch of the first regulated exchange-traded product...
Stocks news: Wall Street muted amid bank credit jitters
U.S. Stocks Trade Mixed as Regional Bank Loan Worries Offset Trump’s Trade RemarksOctober 17, 2025 — U.S. stocks opened mixed on Friday as Wall...
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...
Standard Chartered, Bernstein revise Bitcoin price targets amid shifting institutional demand
Two big Wall Street banks have updated their Bitcoin forecasts as institutional investment patterns change.Standard Chartered lowers short-term outlookStandard Chartered has reduced its near-term...
Hedera integrates WBTC to unlock Bitcoin DeFi for users
Hedera Integrates Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) in Major Partnership With BitGo & LayerZeroHedera just took a major step forward in its DeFi roadmap.Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)—the...
Elizabeth Warren presses Commerce over Bitmain security review
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is asking questions about how the government is handling possible security risks linked to Bitmain—one of the world’s biggest makers...
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...
Crypto VC Funding: Lighter leads with $68m investment, Kyuzo’s Friends bags...
Crypto Funding Hits $122 Million This Week — Here’s What HappenedFrom November 9 to 15, 2025, crypto startups pulled in $122.35 million across just...
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...