China Defies US Sanctions on Oil Refiners With Sweeping Non-Compliance Order
The blocking statute invoked by MOFCOM requires other companies conducting commercial activities in the country…
Bitcoin
Despite Warsh Replacing Powell at the Fed, Traders See No Rate Cut Coming in June
Kevin Warsh cleared a Senate Banking Committee vote on April 29 and is expected to…
Coinbase Says Prediction Markets Are Maturing, CFTC Needs No New Mandate
Coinbase says prediction markets should stay under CFTC oversight, arguing event-based contracts already fit within…
XRP Reaches 5M+ Merchants Through Rakuten Wallet Integration
Rakuten Wallet added XRP access to one of Japan’s largest consumer payment networks, a rollout…
New Politico Poll Reveals US Voter Skepticism Over AI and Crypto Campaign Cash
Deep-pocketed political groups tied to artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency are rapidly reshaping the midterm…
A ‘Generational Play’ Arises Amid Economic Fury – Week In Review
This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review. Subscribe to…
Blackrock and Circle Lead Tokenized Treasuries as Market Value Climbs to $15.20B
At the outset of May, the total market valuation of tokenized U.S. Treasuries sits at…
Gareth Soloway Warns Bitcoin Could Drop to $50K as Bear Flag Tightens at $85,000
Gareth Soloway, chief market strategist and president of Verified Investing, told David Lin of The…
Strategy Skips Weekly Bitcoin Buy After 108 Total Purchases, 818,334 BTC Holdings
Strategy paused bitcoin purchases, shifting market focus to its 818,334 BTC exposure. Michael Saylor confirmed…
Bitcoin Difficulty Falls 2.3% as Hashrate Slips Below 1 ZH/s and Block Times Slow
This week, the Bitcoin network recorded its second consecutive difficulty reduction, easing another 2.3% on…
Stablecoins Reach $321B Market Cap as $1B Inflows Lift Sector to New High
Following a week marked by an absence of both inflows and outflows, the stablecoin economy…
Stables CEO Says Migrant Flows Favor USDT, Driving 60% Cross-Border Dollar Demand
Bernardo Bilotta argues that banks avoid stablecoins not due to a lack of technical understanding,…
France Scraps Dangerous Reporting Rule, Pension Fund Buys MSTR, And More – Week In Review
This week’s crypto stories spanned enforcement, mining, regulation, adoption, and institutional flows. Chainalysis traced Iran-linked…
Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Crypto Transfers as Meta Launches USDC Payouts
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America…
Worker Wins Landmark AI Substitution Case in China
Experts stated that the decision, which sets a precedent for future AI substitution cases, establishes…