Umbra Unveils Private Payroll On Solana
Umbra Privacy has launched a private payroll system on Solana, giving businesses a way to pay employees in $USDC without exposing transaction details on the public blockchain. The product is
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Ondo Finance brings U.S. stocks onchain for the first time following SEC guidance
For the first time, a U.S.-listed stock and ETF have been tokenized by a third party on a public blockchain and done so entirely within America's existing regulatory framework. Ondo Finance,
Florida Crypto ATM Law Introduces Transaction Limits and Fraud Warnings
This article was first published on TurkishNY Radio. Florida is taking a new approach to tackling cryptocurrency ATM fraud, and the change could reshape how crypto kiosk businesses operate ac
Google must now pay record €4.1 fine after losing 8-year EU antitrust legal battle
Google felt its latest European enforcement pain earlier today after the European Court of Justice rejected its final appeal against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) antitrust penalty handed out
AI firms brace for pauses, reviews, halt orders as federal AI regulation takes shape
The Trump administration is finalizing voluntary standards for frontier AI model releases after months of executive orders, export controls, and forced model shutdowns. Ordinarily, it should
Ripple CEO Long said the company aims to make XRPL a leading blockchain for global enterprise payments
Ripple President Monica Long has announced that the company’s long-term vision for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) extends beyond just cross-border payments, aiming for a broader role within the global
Crypto Kidnappings Surge Across France
France Becomes Europe's Crypto Crime Hotspot France recorded 77 crypto-linked kidnapping and extortion cases in 2026, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez confirmed, a sharp rise from 45 cases log
Tether Skips MiCA Over Stablecoin Risks
Ardoino Calls MiCA Rules a Threat to Stablecoin Stability Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has confirmed that the company did not apply for a license under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Asse
Lummis Slams Warren Over CLARITY Act Attacks
Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) pushed back sharply against Senator Elizabeth Warren's criticism of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, defending the legislation's anti-money laundering
Netflix Money Turned Dogecoin Profit At Center Of Rinsch Case
Hollywood director Carl Rinsch, best known for the 2013 film "47 Ronin," has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after a Manhattan court found he diverted $11 million in Netflix pro
Ondo Finance And Broadridge Launch Compliant U.S. Tokenized Equities
A Regulated First for On-Chain U.S. Equities @OndoFinance and @Broadridge (NYSE: BR) have taken a significant step in bringing U.S. equity markets on-chain, launching what they describe as th
Tether Freezes USDT In 131 ISIS K Linked Tron Wallets
Tether has frozen $USDT balances across all 131 TRON addresses linked to ISIS-K, acting on a sanctions update issued by the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on July 1,