Bank of Korea Proposes Crypto Circuit Breakers After Bithumb’s $42B Bitcoin Error
South Korea’s central bank proposes crypto “circuit breakers” after a massive Bithumb error exposed gaps in exchange safeguards.
South Korea’s central bank proposes crypto “circuit breakers” after a massive Bithumb error exposed gaps in exchange safeguards.
Bitcoin briefly dropped below $71,000 while oil prices spiked after the United States announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran and rattling global markets.
The European Central Bank has endorsed a proposal to centralize crypto oversight under ESMA, signaling a major shift in how digital asset firms are regulated across the EU.
Bitcoin mining is becoming more centralized while AI may shift toward decentralization through edge computing, according to new research.
Senator Cynthia Lummis urges swift passage of the CLARITY Act, warning delays could stall US crypto progress until 2030.
Falling prices of Trump-linked crypto tokens spark criticism from lawmakers and investors, raising concerns over ethics and market risks.
Hong Kong grants its first stablecoin licences to Anchorpoint Financial and HSBC under a new regulatory framework led by the HKMA.
Bitmine begins trading on the NYSE and boosts its share buyback program to $4 billion, signaling confidence despite recent stock declines.
Galaxy shares surged 11% after its annual report showed strong core business performance despite a $241 million net loss.
World Liberty Financial rejects concerns over its massive WLFI collateral position, calling liquidation fears unfounded despite DeFi scrutiny.
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao says crypto will fade into the background as adoption grows, becoming as ubiquitous as the internet.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF leads a surge in inflows, marking its strongest day since March and signaling renewed institutional demand.
Japan approves a bill to classify cryptocurrencies as financial instruments, introducing stricter oversight, insider trading bans, and disclosure rules.
Coinbase upgrades the x402 protocol with usage-based pricing, enabling more flexible payments for AI compute, data queries, and LLM inference.
Binance Wallet integrates Prediction Markets via Predict.fun, enabling users to trade probability-based outcomes using Spot and Funding Account balances.