Ripple and SEC Drop Appeals, Cementing Partial Win for Crypto
The SEC and Ripple have officially ended their legal battle by withdrawing appeals, leaving in place a landmark ruling that XRP is not inherently a security.
China’s Security Agency Takes Aim at Worldcoin’s Data Collection Practices
China’s top security agency has raised red flags over a cryptocurrency project—strongly resembling Worldcoin—for its mass collection of iris data, warning of potential national security breaches.
KakaoBank Explores Stablecoin Expansion Amid South Korea’s Crypto Push
KakaoBank is positioning itself to capitalize on South Korea’s growing crypto market, with plans to offer stablecoin-related services.
Japan’s SBI Follows Global Trend with Bitcoin-XRP ETF Plan
SBI Holdings is bringing Japan into the crypto ETF race with plans for a Bitcoin-XRP dual offering, following similar products in the US and Europe.
MEXC Ventures Invests in Triv, Indonesia’s Leading Crypto Exchange, at $200 Million Valuation to Accelerate Southeast Asia Expansion
Victoria, Seychelles, 6th August 2025, Chainwire
Trump Targets Bank Crackdown on Crypto with New Executive Order
President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order that would investigate whether banks unlawfully denied services to the crypto sector and political groups—a move that could reshape financial regulations.
SEC Embraces Liquid Staking, Confirms It’s Not a Security
The SEC declared Tuesday that liquid staking falls outside securities laws—freeing platforms like Lido and JitoSOL from registration requirements.
