Two top SEC officials just laid out their crypto endgame
Two of the most senior figures at the US Securities and Exchange Commission have publicly aligned on a shared vision for crypto regulation, with both signalling that the landmark CLARITY Act
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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
Tether CEO Says MiCA Reserve Rules Kept USDT Out Of Europe
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has defended the decision to keep USDT outside Europe’s MiCA licensing regime, arguing that the bloc’s stablecoin reserve rules create more risk than safety for a dol
American Bitcoin Drops 8.4% Ahead of Reverse Stock Split to Maintain Listing
American Bitcoin dropped 8.4% as the company prepared to execute a reverse stock split designed to keep its shares listed on a major exchange. TLDR: KEY POINTS American Bitcoin (ABTC) fell 8.
Venice AI Hits Unicorn Valuation as Privacy Concerns Shape AI Risk
Venice AI, the privacy-focused AI platform founded by Erik Voorhees, has raised $65 million in Series A funding at a $1 billion valuation, bringing the company to “unicorn” status. The round—
Italy’s CPI Flat in June, Missing Forecasts: What It Means for Consumers and ECB Policy
BitcoinWorld Italy’s CPI Flat in June, Missing Forecasts: What It Means for Consumers and ECB Policy Italy’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained unchanged month-over-month in June, registerin
Ethereum Institutional Launches With Joseph Lubin Backing To Win The Tokenisation Race
A new independent non-profit called Ethereum Institutional launched on 01 July with a stated mission to accelerate the adoption of Ethereum, its Layer 2 networks and broader ecosystem by the
Trump’s 2025 Crypto Profits Topped Coinbase’s Net Income, Bloomberg Reports
BitcoinWorld Trump’s 2025 Crypto Profits Topped Coinbase’s Net Income, Bloomberg Reports President Donald Trump earned at least $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency-related ventures in 2025, a su
South Korea-Listed K Wave Media Sells 88 BTC, Ends Bitcoin Treasury
South Korea-listed K Wave Media has sold 88 BTC, fully ending its Bitcoin treasury holdings and becoming one of the latest publicly traded companies to exit its digital asset position entirel
Ark Invest Bought Coinbase and Circle Shares During June Dip
Ark Invest bought Coinbase and Circle shares during the June dip, adding to its crypto-linked equity positions as both stocks traded lower amid broader market weakness. What Ark Invest bought
Cloudflare Opens Waitlist for Stablecoin Monetization Gateway
Cloudflare has opened a waitlist for what it calls a stablecoin monetization gateway, signaling the internet infrastructure giant's move into crypto-native payment tools for developers and pl
Ripple Co-founder’s PAC helps elect Democrat in Colorado primary
A Democratic candidate in Colorado’s 8th congressional district, Manny Rutinel, has won his party’s primary and will face the general election in November after receiving support from crypto-