Visa Stablecoin Platform Puts Banks Inside Its Perimeter
Visa launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) on July 16, 2026, currently in beta with select institutional clients. VSP channels Open USD, the new consortium-backed stablecoin, through Vi
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Sportsbooks With Crypto Wallet Support: Where to Cash Out Your Crypto Winnings in 2026
A few years ago, using cryptocurrency for sports betting usually meant one thing: funding an account with Bitcoin. In 2026, the experience is far more sophisticated. A modern crypto sportsboo
Selar’s founder says LIRS wants a 5% royalty tax on sales the company never classified as royalties
Douglas Kendyson, founder and chief executive of Selar, used a public thread on X to accuse the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service of pursuing his company for a backdated 5% tax on its sale
“The future of African payments will not be one rail. It will be a bridge”– Ivorypay’s Oluwatobi Ajayi says
Oluwatobi Ajayi built Ivorypay, a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, on the conviction that Africa’s payment challenge is not simply the lack of another consumer-facing app but the a
Trump Set For CLARITY Act Meeting With Senators
White House Steps In as CLARITY Act Clock Ticks US President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump) is scheduled to meet a group of senators at the White House on Thursday to discuss the Digital Ass
Shiba Inu Coin Gets Premium Physical Makeover In Japan
Rakuten Wallet Adds Shiba Inu to Its Physical Collectible Lineup Japanese tech giant Rakuten Wallet has unveiled a physical Shiba Inu ($SHIB) commemorative coin, marking the fifth entry in it
Ripple Warns Rejecting CLARITY Act Would Prolong Crypto Uncertainty
Ripple is stepping up its lobbying push ahead of an expected Senate floor vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, with two senior executives warning lawmakers that rejecting the bill wo
DOJ Exposes Alleged Crypto Fentanyl Network
California Pair Indicted Over Darknet Drug and Crypto Laundering Scheme A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida charged Nicholas Aguilar, 44, and Jessica Marcolina, 37, both
Injective Files SEC Registration For Transfer Agent Services
A Regulated On-Chain Record-Keeper @Injective has filed its transfer agent registration with the @SECGov, a move that positions the $INJ blockchain as a regulated venue for the issuance and m
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Dips Following $2.8B AtaiBeckley Acquisition for Depression Treatment Pipeline
Key Takeaways Eli Lilly shares decline following announcement of $2.8B AtaiBeckley acquisition. Acquisition incorporates advanced-stage depression treatments into Lilly’s neuroscience divisio
Bybit to Launch Indonesia Platform Following Majority Acquisition of NOBI (16 Jul)
DUBAI, UAE, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched a locally operated platform in Indonesia following its majo
Solana attracts $900 million net inflow, active users hit all time high
Solana has reached a new milestone, becoming the leading blockchain network for real-world asset holders. The network recorded over 300,000 active users in early July, setting an all-time hig