UK Lords Warn Stablecoin Rules Risk Leaving Britain Behind
Why Is The UK Being Warned On Stablecoin Regulation? The UK House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has warned that Britain is falling behind the U.S. and the EU on stablecoin
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US Treasury Secretary Confirms Plans for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Pushes for Summer Passage of Clarity Act
BitcoinWorld US Treasury Secretary Confirms Plans for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Pushes for Summer Passage of Clarity Act United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed that the
India’s Growth Momentum Expected to Cool in Early 2026, DBS Says
BitcoinWorld India’s Growth Momentum Expected to Cool in Early 2026, DBS Says Singapore-based DBS Group Research has projected a moderation in India’s economic growth trajectory during the ea
EdgeX Offers Refunds, Launches 200,000 USDC Bounty After 71% Token Flash Crash
EdgeX, a decentralized exchange platform, has announced refunds for affected users and a 200,000 USDC bounty after its native token suffered a 71% flash crash, signaling an aggressive respons
EU MiCA grace period ends July 1 as crypto firms must comply
As the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) reaches a pivotal juncture, July 1 marks the end of the transitional period. Crypto asset service providers operating under
TON, Sui, Base Lead Chain Growth: The Story Behind the Numbers
Key Takeaways On-Chain Footprint: TON’s fee cut to $0.0005 per transaction followed a full governance overhaul. Historical Parallel: Sui grew 34.8% despite three mainnet halts at the window’s
Mastercard Expands Global Settlement to Include $USDC, $PYUSD, and $RLUSD
Mastercard Opens Settlement Network to Regulated Stablecoins Mastercard has announced plans to expand its global payments infrastructure to support stablecoin-based settlement, a move that wo
Hoskinson Warns More Cardano Projects Could Die After TapTools Shutdown
Charles Hoskinson warned that more Cardano projects could fail in the second half of 2026 after TapTools began winding down, turning one of the ecosystem’s most visible analytics shutdowns in
Mastercard expands card settlement with stablecoins, collaborate with Visa and Stripe to launch new stablecoin platform
Popular payments platform Mastercard has announced that it will let card issuers and its customers settle card transactions using more stablecoins across eight different blockchains. This com
Kevin O'Leary’s ZKP Keynote Ignites Market Interest as Injective & ICP Lead AI Rally This June! Which Is the Next Big Bet?
The crypto market's focus on artificial intelligence has been the top theme throughout 2026, and June shows this reality very clearly. Injective has gained roughly 73% during the past month.
Mastercard taps Solana as it brings stablecoin settlement to its global card network
Mastercard is adding regulated stablecoins to the way its card network settles money, and Solana is one of the chains it chose to run them on. In a June 3 announcement, Mastercard said it is
XRP drops 7.23 percent in early June, trades at $1.22
In the opening days of June 2024, XRP posted weakness once again. According to data from CryptoRank, the asset dropped by 7.23 percent at the very start of the month, settling at a trading pr