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BitcoinWorld US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Extend Winning Streak to Three Days With $21.5 Million Inflow U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows of approximately $21.5 mill
MiCA is the European Union's single rulebook for crypto. It applies a single set of licensing, disclosure, and consumer-protection rules across all 27 member states, replacing the patchwork o
USD1 is a fiat-backed stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial (WLFI), pegged 1:1 to the US dollar, and custodied by BitGo Trust Company. Launched on Ethereum and BNB Chain in March 2025,
On July 1, 2026, the EU's transitional window for crypto firms closes for good, and from that day any company serving EU clients without a MiCA license is breaking EU law and has to stop. Wit
Not in so many words, but the timing is hard to miss. Neither Coinbase nor OKX named Binance when they rolled out fresh sign-up incentives for European users in late June. Both campaigns land
AllUnity and Zebec have started paying European workers in a regulated euro stablecoin. On June 25, 2026, the two firms launched a pilot that streams employee benefits and payroll in $EURAU,
Litecoin has processed more than 400 million transactions since its launch and is on pace to add tens of millions more in 2026. That milestone sits alongside a run of real developments this y
What Is Ethereum Institutional? Ethereum Institutional is a new nonprofit organization set up to act as Ethereum's main point of contact for banks, asset managers, and other traditional finan
Pi Network used its annual Pi2Day celebration to ship three new products, SoloHost, Pi Sign-In and PiVerify, each built to take Pi's infrastructure to developers, websites and businesses outs
REAL, a blockchain infrastructure provider focused on tokenized real-world assets, has rolled out a confidential execution layer aimed at regulated financial firms that want to operate onchai
Hedera is being used to track carbon credits and supply chains through two main tools: Hedera Guardian, which digitizes and verifies carbon credit issuance for registries like Verra and BCarb
Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) is the chief executive of @Ripple, the company behind $XRP and the XRP Ledger. He leads one of the most recognized companies in crypto payments, and he spen
