South Korea report proposes stablecoin rules before crypto law July 30, 2026, 1:33 am
Policy report recommends interim licensing guidance, greater flexibility for stablecoin issuers and rules ahead of the Digital Asset Basic Act.
US sanctions Iranian maritime firm, says it accepted Bitcoin to evade restrictions July 30, 2026, 1:23 am
The US Treasury said HormuzSafe accepted Bitcoin and other digital assets to evade sanctions and generate revenue for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Luno cuts 20% of staff as crypto layoffs spread across 12 firms in July July 30, 2026, 12:13 am
Luno and Gnosis joined a widening round of crypto restructurings in July, when at least 12 companies reported job cuts.
Japanese game developer launches Bitcoin, altcoin fund with SBI July 29, 2026, 11:19 pm
The Bitcoin and altcoin fund builds on Gumi’s growing crypto business centered around XRP, with the company nearly doubling its crypto holdings over the past year.
Ethereum Foundation adds SEAL 911 co-founder to board as privacy focus grows July 29, 2026, 9:34 pm
Pascal Caversaccio joins the Ethereum Foundation’s four-member board as the organization elevates privacy and security in its protocol strategy.
US arbitration giant launches specialist panel for crypto disputes July 29, 2026, 8:29 pm
The American Arbitration Association’s Web3 Panel brings together specialists in blockchain, smart contracts, digital assets and autonomous transactions.
Robinhood posts record quarter, but crypto revenue slides 38% July 29, 2026, 5:53 pm
The online brokerage continued expanding its digital asset business with Robinhood Chain, tokenized stocks and decentralized lending even as cryptocurrency transaction revenue declined.
Binance.US to attempt prediction markets entry as CFTC-licensed entity, says CEO July 29, 2026, 5:52 pm
The CEO of the US crypto exchange said that the company would apply for a license with the CFTC in August, allowing it to offer prediction markets.
Crypto entering biggest consolidation phase in history, says ARK analyst July 29, 2026, 4:40 pm
ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente says revenue is becoming increasingly concentrated among a handful of crypto protocols, setting the stage for more mergers, acquisitions and exchange closures.
Tennessee county passes another ban on crypto operations July 29, 2026, 4:11 pm
A group of 12 county commissioners voted unanimously to ban mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated areas as it deals with a lawsuit by a digital asset company.