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KuCoin Taps Golfer Adam Scott as First Global Brand Ambassador
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has partnered with golf legend Adam Scott, appointing him as its first global brand ambassador. The collaboration marks KuCoin’s debut in sports sponsorships and comes amid regulatory scrutiny worldwide. By associating with Scott, KuCoin aims to strengthen its global image of trust and integrity while joining other ...
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Bybit Resumes Full Operations in India After Regulatory Approval
Bybit has reopened its app for Indian users after completing registration with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND). Website access will be restored in phases over the next few days. The exchange had paused operations in January 2025 due to regulatory changes, but now resumes trading under India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PM...
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Bitcoin Holds Ground as Ethereum Finds Whale Support Amid Market Caution
The crypto market stayed range-bound on Monday as Bitcoin traded at $111,000 (roughly Rs. 97.6 lakh) and Ethereum at $4,300 (roughly Rs. 3.8 lakh). Analysts highlighted strong accumulation across BTC and ETH, with whales adding to positions and exchange balances hitting lows. Altcoins, including Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and Cardano, saw mixed moves a...
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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OKX Faces EUR 2.25 Million Fine By Dutch National Bank for Operating Without Registration
The Dutch National Bank fined OKX EUR 2.25 million (roughly Rs. 21.9 crore) for operating without proper registration between 2023 and 2024. The penalty comes under the country’s AML rules, which apply to all crypto firms regardless of size. OKX joins exchanges like Crypto.com and Kraken in facing sanctions. With MiCA now in full effect across th...
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Binance Lists Donald Trump-Linked WLFI Token; to Be Traded on Three Blockchains
Binance has become the first major exchange to list WLFI, the governance token of Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial. Trading opened with a Seed Tag, warning investors of risks. Reports reveal that 70 percent of the token supply is controlled by insiders, sparking debate over decentralisation and raising regulatory concerns. As most of its su...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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Google Confirms Plans for GCUL Layer-1 Blockchain Project for Financial Institutions
Google Cloud has unveiled the Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a new Layer-1 blockchain designed for financial institutions. The platform will support asset tokenisation, cross-border settlements, and Python-based smart contracts, offering a neutral foundation for banks, exchanges, and payment firms. Backed by Google Cloud’s scale, GCUL aims...
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BYDFi Signs Multi-Year Crypto Partnership With Newcastle United
Newcastle United has signed a multi-year partnership with global crypto exchange BYDFi, making it the Club’s Official Crypto Exchange Partner. Announced via the Club’s website, the deal aims to expand Newcastle’s international presence while giving fans access to digital finance tools and experiences. Magpies now join Arsenal, Chelsea, Manche...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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Ethereum Price Hits All-Time High as Bitcoin Steadies Around $113,000
The crypto market diverged over the weekend, with Bitcoin stabilising near $113,300 after falling below $112,000 on whale selling, and Ethereum hitting a record $4,953 before settling near $4,760. Analysts said Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks on a potential September rate cut spurred optimism, while heavy ETH withdrawals from excha...
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Hackers Steal Rs 380 Crore In Cryptocurrency From CoinDCX, Employee Arrested
Bengaluru police are investigating a massive cryptocurrency theft from leading crypto exchange CoinDCX after hackers allegedly siphoned off nearly $44 million (approximately Rs 384 crore) from the company's wallets.
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Crypto Mogul And Trump Ally Justin Sun To Board Blue Origin's Space Flight
Justin Sun, founder of TRON, placed the top bid of $28 million for a seat on Blue Origin's tourism craft in 2021. The proceeds were donated to Blue Origin's Club for the Future foundation to benefit space-based charities.
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Crypto Platform CoinDCX Hacked, Nearly Rs 368 Crore Lost In Huge Security Breach
In a major security incident, CoinDCX, one of India's cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed a hacking attack that led to a loss of around $44 million (nearly Rs 368 crore).
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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
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KuCoin Taps Golfer Adam Scott as First Global Brand Ambassador
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has partnered with golf legend Adam Scott, appointing him as its first global brand ambassador. The collaboration marks KuCoin’s debut in sports sponsorships and comes amid regulatory scrutiny worldwide. By associating with Scott, KuCoin aims to strengthen its global image of trust and integrity while joining other ...
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Bybit Resumes Full Operations in India After Regulatory Approval
Bybit has reopened its app for Indian users after completing registration with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND). Website access will be restored in phases over the next few days. The exchange had paused operations in January 2025 due to regulatory changes, but now resumes trading under India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PM...
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Bitcoin Holds Ground as Ethereum Finds Whale Support Amid Market Caution
The crypto market stayed range-bound on Monday as Bitcoin traded at $111,000 (roughly Rs. 97.6 lakh) and Ethereum at $4,300 (roughly Rs. 3.8 lakh). Analysts highlighted strong accumulation across BTC and ETH, with whales adding to positions and exchange balances hitting lows. Altcoins, including Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and Cardano, saw mixed moves a...
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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OKX Faces EUR 2.25 Million Fine By Dutch National Bank for Operating Without Registration
The Dutch National Bank fined OKX EUR 2.25 million (roughly Rs. 21.9 crore) for operating without proper registration between 2023 and 2024. The penalty comes under the country’s AML rules, which apply to all crypto firms regardless of size. OKX joins exchanges like Crypto.com and Kraken in facing sanctions. With MiCA now in full effect across th...
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Binance Lists Donald Trump-Linked WLFI Token; to Be Traded on Three Blockchains
Binance has become the first major exchange to list WLFI, the governance token of Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial. Trading opened with a Seed Tag, warning investors of risks. Reports reveal that 70 percent of the token supply is controlled by insiders, sparking debate over decentralisation and raising regulatory concerns. As most of its su...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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Google Confirms Plans for GCUL Layer-1 Blockchain Project for Financial Institutions
Google Cloud has unveiled the Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a new Layer-1 blockchain designed for financial institutions. The platform will support asset tokenisation, cross-border settlements, and Python-based smart contracts, offering a neutral foundation for banks, exchanges, and payment firms. Backed by Google Cloud’s scale, GCUL aims...
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BYDFi Signs Multi-Year Crypto Partnership With Newcastle United
Newcastle United has signed a multi-year partnership with global crypto exchange BYDFi, making it the Club’s Official Crypto Exchange Partner. Announced via the Club’s website, the deal aims to expand Newcastle’s international presence while giving fans access to digital finance tools and experiences. Magpies now join Arsenal, Chelsea, Manche...
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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Ethereum Price Hits All-Time High as Bitcoin Steadies Around $113,000
The crypto market diverged over the weekend, with Bitcoin stabilising near $113,300 after falling below $112,000 on whale selling, and Ethereum hitting a record $4,953 before settling near $4,760. Analysts said Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks on a potential September rate cut spurred optimism, while heavy ETH withdrawals from excha...
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Hackers Steal Rs 380 Crore In Cryptocurrency From CoinDCX, Employee Arrested
Bengaluru police are investigating a massive cryptocurrency theft from leading crypto exchange CoinDCX after hackers allegedly siphoned off nearly $44 million (approximately Rs 384 crore) from the company's wallets.
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Crypto Mogul And Trump Ally Justin Sun To Board Blue Origin's Space Flight
Justin Sun, founder of TRON, placed the top bid of $28 million for a seat on Blue Origin's tourism craft in 2021. The proceeds were donated to Blue Origin's Club for the Future foundation to benefit space-based charities.
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Crypto Platform CoinDCX Hacked, Nearly Rs 368 Crore Lost In Huge Security Breach
In a major security incident, CoinDCX, one of India's cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed a hacking attack that led to a loss of around $44 million (nearly Rs 368 crore).
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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
