Visa Makes Stablecoin Payments Easier with New Crypto Additions
Visa has added support for PayPal USD, Global Dollar, and Euro Coin—plus two new blockchain networks, Stellar and Avalanche—to its settlement system.
Indonesia Joins Global Crypto Tax Crackdown with August Hike
Following global trends, Indonesia is raising taxes on cryptocurrency transactions starting August 1, with the steepest increases affecting overseas exchange users.
JPMorgan Partners with Coinbase to Enable Crypto Purchases for Customers
JPMorgan Chase has teamed up with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to bring crypto services to its clients, marking another step toward merging traditional finance with digital assets.
Trump White House Releases Crypto Strategy to Secure US Financial Leadership
In a bid to solidify the US as the global hub for digital assets, the Trump administration’s Working Group on Digital Assets has unveiled its long-promised crypto report.
SEC’s In-Kind ETF Approval Could Reshape Crypto Markets
The SEC’s approval of in-kind redemptions for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs marks a turning point for institutional crypto adoption.
Bank of Korea Introduces Virtual Asset Division as Stablecoin Discussions Advance
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has launched a new division focused on virtual assets to oversee the cryptocurrency market and participate in legislative discussions.
BlackRock’s Staking Proposal Tests SEC’s Crypto ETF Boundaries
The SEC’s decision to review staking for BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF could signal a pivotal shift in crypto investment products.
Truth Social Bitcoin ETF Faces SEC Delay, New Deadline Set for September
Investors awaiting the SEC’s decision on the Trump-backed Truth Social Bitcoin ETF will have to wait longer—the regulator has extended its review period to September 18.
Ethereum Inflows Top $7.8B in 2025 as Altcoin Demand Narrows to Solana, XRP
Ethereum investment products have crossed $7.79 billion in 2025 inflows—outpacing 2024’s total—while Bitcoin funds saw $175 million in outflows last week despite bullish price action.
PayPal Targets Cross-Border Commerce with 100-Crypto Checkout Tool
PayPal’s new crypto payment feature aims to simplify international transactions for US SMEs, supporting over 100 digital assets—including USDT, USDC, and Solana.
FHFA’s Crypto Mortgage Plan Draws Senate Democrats’ Scrutiny
Key Democrats in the US Senate are pressing the FHFA on its plan to allow cryptocurrency as a factor in mortgage approvals.
Metaplanet Acquires 780 More BTC for $92.5M, Boosting Holdings to $2B
Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin portfolio with the purchase of an additional 780 BTC for approximately $92.5 million, reinforcing its bullish stance on the cryptocurrency.
Ethereum’s Rally Accelerates as Big Money Flows In
Ethereum is charging toward $4,000, fueled by a wave of institutional buying and record derivatives activity.
Novogratz’s Warning: ETH Supply Crunch Imminent—$4,000 in Sight
Investors take note: Galaxy Digital’s Michael Novogratz warns that Ethereum’s shrinking supply and corporate buying sprees could ignite a major rally.
Hong Kong Bans Unlicensed Stablecoin Promotions—Jail Time Possible
Hong Kong is taking a hardline stance against unregulated stablecoin promotions, with a new law taking effect August 1 that could land violators in jail for up to six months.
