Bitwise’s Hougan: Geopolitical shock showed why finance is moving on-chain soon
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan highlighted in a memo titled “The Weekend That Changed Finance” that a recent geopolitical shock exposed a structural...
Polymarket archives nuclear market following backlash over war betting
Offshore prediction platform Polymarket has archived a contract that allowed users to bet on the likelihood of a nuclear weapon detonation within specific timeframes....
Pump.fun moves beyond meme coins with new trading update
Pump.fun is clearly moving beyond its meme-coin origins and evolving into a more versatile trading platform with broader crypto support. Here’s a breakdown of...
XRP price outlook as Ripple Prime connects XRPL to NSCC for...
XRP has drawn renewed attention following new infrastructure developments supporting Ripple’s institutional strategy. On March 2, 2026, Hidden Road ($HRFI) went live on the...
Uniswap wins class action accusing it of facilitating rug pulls
A long-running lawsuit against Uniswap Labs came to an end on Monday after a federal judge dismissed claims that the company was responsible for...
DOJ seeks forfeiture of $327K in USDT linked to romance scam
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts has filed a civil forfeiture action seeking to recover 327,829.72 USDT, allegedly tied to...
Bank of Japan eyes tokenized central bank money in blockchain push
Ueda Kazuo, Governor of the Bank of Japan (BoJ), said that the fast integration of blockchain and artificial intelligence is transforming finance, and central...
Vitalik Buterin targets 80% proving costs with EIP-7864 shift
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed two major changes aimed at cutting costs and boosting efficiency for proof generation on the Ethereum network. The...
Arthur Hayes eyes Fed easing bid as Iran strikes continue to...
Bitcoin swung sharply—about 8%—in just hours following the recent strikes in Iran, dropping from around $68,000 to $63,000 before rebounding back near $68,000 after...
XRP near $1.36 after $652m Binance inflows on Iran risk-off
XRP dropped about 4% over the past 24 hours as roughly 472 million XRP (around $652 million) flowed into Binance in the past week,...
Hong Kong to license fiat stablecoins, tighten VA dealers and custody
Bitcoin stayed mostly steady as Hong Kong prepares to roll out new rules for stablecoins and crypto firms, aiming to boost tokenized finance.
Here’s what’s...
Kyber Network up 23% while majors lag, cross‑chain DEX upgrades fuel...
Kyber Network Crystal (KNC) surged roughly 23% in the past 24 hours as trading volume spiked, driven by recent platform upgrades and new liquidity...
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...