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.
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Tentative...
CryptoEthereum’s price bottom could be in, says Tom LeeCrypto
Ethereum (ETH) has shown some stability, trading at $2,100, up nearly 1% over 24 hours and 4% over the past week, even as institutional...
Hyperliquid whale wiped out as $458 million in crypto longs vanish
Crypto markets were hit hard over a 24-hour period, with $458 million in liquidations as geopolitical tension in the Gulf and soaring oil prices...
Kentucky crypto bill under fire over proposed hardware wallet “backdoor” requirement
Kentucky is facing controversy over House Bill 380, which could force hardware wallet makers to include a “backdoor” to recover users’ seed phrases.
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The...
Gemini sued by investors over alleged IPO misstatements and strategy pivot
Crypto exchange Gemini is facing a class action lawsuit in New York, alleging it misled investors during and after its IPO.
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Plaintiffs claim Gemini...
Nevada cleared to pursue restraining order against Kalshi
A federal appeals court has cleared Nevada regulators to pursue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against prediction market platform Kalshi.
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The Ninth Circuit Appeals...
Bluesky reveals $100 million Series B led by Bain Capital Crypto
Bluesky, the decentralized social platform, revealed it raised $100 million in a Series B round back in April 2025.
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The round was led by...
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 acquires DeFi startup Brahma to deepen its onchain stack
Polymarket has acquired Brahma, a DeFi infrastructure startup, as part of its push toward a more advanced onchain prediction market and a $20 billion...
CoinEx introduces high-yield dual investment amid volatile and sideways crypto markets
CoinEx has launched a Dual Investment product, designed to help crypto traders earn rewards even when markets are volatile or moving sideways.
Here’s how it...
Bank of Korea launches Phase 2 of digital won pilot with...
South Korea’s Bank of Korea (BOK) has kicked off Phase 2 of Project Hangang, expanding its digital won pilot and testing real government payments...
Nasdaq wins SEC approval to trial tokenized stock trading
Nasdaq just got the green light from the U.S. SEC to run a tokenized equities pilot, letting select participants trade stocks in digital token...
Iraqi News
Illegal Currency Network Dismantled as Dinar Weakens
Iraqi authorities have dismantled an illegal currency exchange and money transfer network in Baghdad, arresting five suspects and seizing $240,000 in cash.
According to the...
Oil Sector Talks for Iraqi PM in New York
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi held separate meetings in New York with representatives from U.S. oil companies HKN Energy and ExxonMobil to discuss investment...
The dollar is below 157,000 dinars in Baghdad and Erbil.
The US dollar continued to fall in Iraq's currency markets on Thursday, extending the downward trend that has been seen since the start of...
Al-Marsoumi: 23,000 employees in the Ministry of Electricity without certificates
Economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi has shared new figures highlighting the educational levels of some government employees in Iraq, based on data from the latest...
Foreigners’ wages exceed those of Iraqis: Parliamentary committee reveals salary gap in oil projects
Iraq's Parliamentary Committee on Oil, Gas, and Natural Resources has raised concerns about the large gap between the salaries of Iraqi workers and foreign...