Category: Crypto

Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has donated $10 million in BNB tokens to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s open-source biotechnology initiatives, stating he was “just doing my little part” as crypto philanthropy reaches $1 billion in 2024.
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The crypto market is down today as participants await the key macroeconomic data. It’s seeing “a summer lull,” while sentiment turns bearish.
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Nexo has struck a three-year deal with the DP World Tour, becoming its Official Marketing Partner and Official Digital Wealth Platform through 2027.
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The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Russia-based Aeza Group for aiding cybercriminal operations and froze a linked cryptocurrency wallet holding over $350,000.OFAC further named four Aeza Group officials, Penzev, Bozoyan, Gast, and Knyazev, for their roles in the organization. Notably, Aeza Group, a known bulletproof hosting (BPH) provider, was sanctioned by the Office of Foreign Assets […]
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Bitget Wallet has partnered with payments giant Mastercard and infrastructure provider Immersve to launch a new self-custodied, USDC-based card in the UK and EEA.
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Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has accused Circle’s USDC of serving as “primary infrastructure” for North Korean IT workers to facilitate illicit payments, coinciding with FATF’s warning that stablecoins have overtaken traditional cryptocurrencies as the primary tool for $51 billion in fraud.
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The Jito Foundation has announced that the only US federally chartered crypto bank, Anchorage Digital, supports the newly launched JitoSOL mint and redeem operations.
The post JitoSOL Partners with Anchorage Digital as “First Solana LST with Support from US Federally Chartered Bank” appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Solana (SOL) is quietly gaining strength ahead of a major catalyst, with bullish momentum building just as the first-ever Solana staking ETF wins U.S. approval.The REX-Osprey Solana and Staking ETF (SSK) is set to launch on Wednesday, signaling a new era of institutional exposure that could fuel a breakout rally.With SOL steadily climbing and sentiment […]
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Germany’s Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe plans to launch crypto trading for its 50 million customers by summer 2026, marking a major turnaround for the banking group.
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