SEC and CFTC say most crypto assets are not securities in...
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have issued a joint interpretation clarifying how crypto assets are treated under...
Tether’s QVAC pushes multi‑billion‑parameter AI models onto phones and consumer GPUs
Tether has launched QVAC Fabric with BitNet LoRA, a framework that can train and run multi‑billion‑parameter AI models directly on consumer GPUs and flagship...
UK committee pushes for political crypto donation ban over foreign influence...
UK lawmakers are raising alarms about crypto donations to political parties, saying they could let foreign money influence politics.
The Joint Committee on the National...
Stablecoin payments firm TransFi raises over $19M to expand services
TransFi has raised $19.2 million to grow its operations and expand its stablecoin payment network.
The funding round, led by Turing Financial Group, included $14.2...
Crypto payments gain traction in Australia even as banking troubles remain
Australians are using cryptocurrency more and more for everyday payments, even though banking restrictions still make it harder to access crypto services.
A recent survey...
Lido’s community staking module sharpens its edge with DVT clusters
Lido is shaking up Ethereum staking with its new “Identified DVT Cluster” (IDVTC) plan. Instead of solo stakers going it alone, four verified community...
SEC proposal could remove crypto from OTC reporting requirements
The U.S. SEC has proposed a change to Rule 15c2-11 that could make life easier for crypto brokers. The rule, originally from 1971, requires...
OpenSea delays SEA token launch as weak market conditions stall rollout
OpenSea has decided to delay the launch of its SEA token. CEO Devin Finzer said the move comes amid “challenging market conditions” and didn’t...
Polymarket banned in Argentina after regulatory probe
Argentina is cracking down on Polymarket. The government has ordered a nationwide block of the prediction market platform, saying it operates like unlicensed online...
Bitcoin ETFs log longest inflow run since October as institutional demand...
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs are on a roll. For six straight days, investors have been pouring money in, adding a total of $199.4 million...
Australia Senate committee pushes bill to bring crypto platforms under financial...
Australia is moving to put crypto exchanges and tokenized custody platforms under clear rules, with the Senate Economics Legislation Committee backing a new bill...
US SEC dismisses securities lawsuit against BitClout creator Nader Al-Naji
The SEC has officially dropped its long-running case against Nader Al-Naji, the founder of BitClout, ending years of legal battles over allegations he misled...
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...