Bitbank Tightens Rules on Transfers Linked to Polymarket
Japan’s crypto exchange Bitbank has warned customers that transactions tied to prediction market platforms—including Polymarket—could lead to account suspensions. In a notice posted Monday, t
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Strategy Acquires 1,587 BTC in $100 Million Bitcoin Purchase
Strategy has acquired 1,587 BTC in a purchase worth approximately $100 million, continuing the company's aggressive Bitcoin treasury accumulation strategy. The transaction implies an average
PhotonPay’s Dual Global Awards Highlight the Quiet Fintech Revolution Built on Crypto Rails
The fintech sector rarely waits for legislation. While Congress argues over stablecoin frameworks and banks pressure lawmakers to slow down crypto legislation, payment firms are already embed
NCR Nigeria appoints Oluwatoyin Saraki as Non-Executive Director
NCR Nigeria Plc has appointed Mrs Oluwatoyin Saraki as a Non-Executive Director on its board, effective June 11, 2026. The technology company stated that this decision will strengthen its cor
Two poison pills, one bill: how CLARITY Act got stuck from both sides
Crypto’s market structure bill cleared committee and then walked into a trap with two jaws. One fight is about the President’s crypto fortune. The other is about whether writing code makes yo
Expert: Why 99% Will Die and How to Pick the Winners Like XRP
The cryptocurrency market contains thousands of digital assets, but many investors believe only a small fraction will remain relevant as regulation and institutional adoption continue to resh
Musk Claims SpaceX Revenue Will Soar to $1 Trillion by 2030
Key Highlights Elon Musk declared on X that SpaceX could achieve $1 trillion in annual revenue by 2030, expressing confidence it will happen by 2031 at the latest The aerospace company began
Web3’s Transaction Privacy Is Stuck Between Mass Adoption and Regulation. Is There a Sweet Spot?
Upon its inception, the idea of crypto-centric technology was sold on a fairly simple promise, i.e. value could be moved without asking anyone for permission or broadcasting one’s entire fina
AI-Agent Payment Bugs: Why x402 Security Could Become DeFi’s Next Big Audit Market
AI agents are starting to pay other services, models, and APIs on their own. That shift pulls web apps directly into onchain settlement, usually in tiny increments that add up. When payments
Japanese Crypto Exchange Bitbank Issues Alert on Polymarket Account Suspensions
Key Highlights Japanese exchange Bitbank issues suspension warning for Polymarket-related transactions. Crypto transfers to prediction platforms could violate Japan’s gambling regulations. Ac
Fox Corporation to Acquire Roku (ROKU) in $22 Billion Streaming Deal
Key Highlights Fox Corporation announces acquisition of Roku in a combined cash-and-stock transaction totaling approximately $22 billion Roku shareholders to receive $160 per share, represent
EU Crypto Exchanges Race for Compliance Ahead of MiCA July 1 Deadline
The deadline for the European Union’s MiCA is July 1, with companies required to either get licenses or shut down their businesses. This will result in millions of customers being affected by