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Kazakhstan Targets Illicit Crypto Network, Seizes $3.2M in USDT
Authorities dismantle the RAKS Exchange—a major shadow crypto network linked to drug trafficking and fraud— freezing millions in digital assets through large-scale blockchain analysis.
Shinhan Card and Solana Foundation Sign MoU to Build Web3 Payment Stack
The agreement formalises a partnership that already produced a programmable-money smart contract design and a hybrid stablecoin card with Mastercard and Fireblocks.
South Korea’s FIU Appeals Dunamu’s Ruling as Crypto License Fight Escalates
The Financial Intelligent Unit pushes for a second trial, challenging a court decision that labeled Upbit operator Dunamu’s business suspension as excessive.
Indian Court Refuses Bail for Prime Perpetrator in ₹315Cr Pawan Ruia Case
Justice Jay Sengupta held that the petitioner stood on a different footing from co-accused members of the Ruia family, noting he was caught red-handed routing…
India’s MeitY Warns VPN Providers: Block Polymarket or Lose Legal Safe Harbor
India’s MeitY warns that VPN providers facilitating access to blocked betting and prediction market platforms like Polymarket will be subjected to strict legal consequences.
Ripple Opens Dubai HQ to Double Middle East and Africa Team
The new Dubai International Financial Centre office is the operational consequence of a 14-month regulatory streak and signals the Middle East has become "a significant…
Japanese Giant Rakuten Turns Loyalty Points Into XRP Payments
Rakuten Wallet integrates XRP into Japan’s largest rewards ecosystem, allowing 44 million users to convert shopping points into digital assets for nationwide spending.
Gensyn ($AI) Token Pumps 250%, Dumps 45% After Binance, Coinbase Listings
The Artificial Intelligence token saw a violent exchange debut, with spot and futures markets driving early price discovery before heavy selling hit.
US Crypto Crackdown Hits Iran: $500M Seized as Tehran Faces ‘Economic Crisis’
The US says it has seized nearly $500M in Iran-linked crypto, led by a $344M Tether freeze, as part of a broader campaign to squeeze…
Visa Integrates Arc, Base, and Canton as Stablecoin Pilot Reaches $7B Run Rate
Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains as institutional demand pushes the program to a $7 billion annualized run rate.
Tether Confirms 140K Bitcoin Holdings, Plans Merger with Twenty One Capital
Tether made two significant moves that underscore its growing ambition to become a central pillar of Bitcoin infrastructure.
Global Crypto Scam Bust Nets 276 Arrests Across US, China, & Dubai
A joint international task force has dismantled nine scam centers that were using “pig-butchering” tactics, preventing $562M in losses through coordinated action.
WLFI Proposes 2-Year Lock on 62B Tokens in Governance Vote
The vote runs for seven days starting today and requires a 1,000,000,000 WLFI tokens quorum to pass.
Meta Introduces Stablecoin Payments for Creators in Pilot Markets
The rollout in Colombia and the Philippines leverages external stablecoin infrastructure to enable faster, lower-cost cross-border earnings for creators.
Tether-Linked Billionaire’s £5M Gift to Nigel Farage Raises Questions
Farage had previously said he would not stand in the election, but changed his decision weeks after receiving the donation.
Polymarket TVL Crosses $500M Following CLOB v2 Rollout
Improved trading infrastructure and growing participation drive liquidity higher as the platform records surging volumes and sustained on-chain engagement.
Sweat Economy Tokens Worth Over $2M Drained in Reported Attack
The attackers reportedly stole roughly 13.7 billion SWEAT tokens, which represents about 67% of the total supply.
OKX Introduces Agent Payments Framework for On-Chain Commerce
The framework allows agents to coordinate payments, contracts, and services independently, signaling a shift toward automated digital commerce systems.
Circle Introduces Nanopayments System for Ultra-Small USDC Transfers
The system supports payments as small as $0.000001 for use cases such as API calls, computing power, and pay-per-use digital services.
Senator Tillis Seeks to Move Crypto Clarity Act Forward in Committee
Tillis plans to push for a markup after the May recess, citing progress on stablecoin yield language and broader alignment within the Senate Banking Committee.
Trust Wallet Adds Hyperliquid Perps with 0% Fees for 3 Months
Users can trade perps directly within the wallet without bridging or external apps, marking a shift toward fully integrated self-custody trading.
Pi Coin Slips After Testing 200-Day Moving Average
The current pullback appears to be a pause after strong bullish momentum rather than a full reversal.
XRP Price Eyes 50% Rally to $2 As ETF Inflows Hit 2026 High
Spot XRP ETFs are on track for their strongest monthly inflows since December 2025, but bulls still need a clean breakout above $1.45.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Rails With Polygon Integration
The payments infrastructure taps Polygon’s infrastructure and Open Money Stack to enhance transaction efficiency while exploring broader real-world use cases.
Real Finance Taps Wiener Privatbank for Regulated Blockchain Access
The deal brings custody, compliance, and asset structuring into the REAL blockchain, targeting institutional participation under MiCA-aligned frameworks.
Securitize, Computershare Team Up to Bring U.S. Equities Onchain
The collaboration allows listed U.S. companies to issue tokenized equities, with Computershare acting as transfer agent for onchain securities.
Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Goes Live on OKX in Major Liquidity Push
Since its debut in December 2024, RLUSD has grown to surpass $1.5 billion in market capitalization and is now live on several major platforms.
Roundhill Races to Launch First Political Prediction ETFs in U.S.
These products would allow investors to wager on which party controls the House and Senate following the 2026 midterms, as well as the 2028 presidential…
CLARITY Act’s April Fugazi: Trump Demands It, Everyone Says Yes, But Where Is It?
The hostage takers finally agreed. Then they couldn't book the room.
DeFi United Emerges as Industry Response to Kelp DAO Crisis, Restoring Aave Confidence
Following the April 18 bridge exploit that left a $293M hole in Kelp DAO, the “DeFi United” coalition has secured millions to restore rsETH backing…
