Japan’s FSA to Approve First Yen-Denominated Stablecoin, JPYC, This Autumn
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to approve the issuance of the country’s first…
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Thailand to Allow Foreign Visitors to Convert Crypto for Payments
The Thai government is launching a new initiative called “Touristdigipay” on Aug.18, to boost its…
Former Monero Developer’s Viral XRP Post Ignites Crypto Culture War
A former Monero lead developer sparked controversy after revealing that a close friend—previously skeptical of…
EV Startup Faraday Future Launches $10 Billion Crypto Strategy
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. announced on August 17, 2025, the launch of its “EAI…
Stablecoins Projected to Hit $1 Trillion in Payments by 2030 With DeFi on Overdrive
Stablecoins are poised to move $1 trillion a year by 2030, disrupting global payments and…
Latam Insights: XRP Surges as a Surprise Asset in Latam; Meliuz Posts Stellar Financial Data
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America…
Block Targets Mining Decentralization With Air-Cooled Proto Rig Delivering up to 819 TH/s
This week, Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) launched Proto Rig, a modular bitcoin mining system designed…
Dogecoin on NYSE? Grayscale Pushes ETF Plan Into SEC’s Court
Grayscale Investments has officially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert…
Google Play Store Crypto Snafu, Blackrock Clarifies XRP ETF Stance, and More — Week in Review
Google Play Store snafu, Blackrock clarifies XRP ETF stance, ETH surges to $4,700, and more…
Kraken Freezes Monero Deposits After Qubic Boasts Network Dominance
Kraken announced in a security update that the centralized crypto exchange is temporarily halting monero…
Bitcoin Price Watch: Consolidation Phase Could Precede Sharp Rally—or Breakdown
Bitcoin’s price stood at $118,351 on Aug. 17, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.356…
Gemini Exchange Files S-1 for Proposed Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker ‘GEMI’
Gemini Space Station, Inc. (Gemini Exchange) filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the…
Canary Capital’s McClurg Sees Bitcoin Soaring to $150K Before Inevitable Downturn
Bitcoin could reach $150,000 before facing a bear market, Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said…
FBI Warns of Fictitious Law Firms Providing Crypto Recovery Services
The FBI has issued a PSA regarding alleged law firms offering their services to recover…
Latam Bitcoin Pioneer Meliuz Expands Into US Markets
Meliuz, the largest Bitcoin Treasury Company in Latin America, has completed its expansion into U.S….