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USDT Premium in India Jumps Past 8.5% as Stablecoin Supply Tightens
A sudden squeeze in Tether’s USDT supply in India has pushed the stablecoin’s local premium above 8.5%, more than double its usual level, with the dollar-pegged token trading well above the official exchange rate. A Supply Squeeze in the…
A Legal Milestone: Ukraine’s Asset Recovery Agency Takes Direct Custody of Seized Crypto
The historic seizure is part of an action against an international hacking group that targeted international companies and individuals in Europe and the U.S. ARMA stressed that this was the first time it received cryptocurrency to manage in…
BNB Chain Tops $5.2 Billion in Tokenized Stock Trading, Overtaking Solana
BNB Chain says cumulative tokenized stock trading volume has surpassed $5.2 billion, putting it ahead of rival networks including Solana. Growth is being driven by a widening issuer base, more than 700 tokenized stocks and exchange-traded…
Trump Holds Up CBDC Ban Through 2030 as He Demands a Voter-ID Law
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly withholding his signature from a sweeping housing bill that would bar the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) through 2030, tying the measure to a separate…
Latam Insights: Regulators and Courts Move on Crypto in Brazil and Paraguay as Disaster Relief Hits…
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Brazil proposes a 24-hour holding period for stablecoin remittances, two illegal bitcoin miners get convicted…
Crypto’s Dry Powder Is Drying up as Stablecoin Sector Contracts by $9.4B
According to the latest figures, the stablecoin economy contracted by $2.119 billion during the past seven days, while several of the leading USD-backed coins also posted notable outflows over the last 30 days. Stablecoin Supply Has Fallen…
Certik Joins XDC Network as Validator to Strengthen Trade Finance Infrastructure
Web3 security firm Certik has signed a memorandum of understanding to become an institutional masternode validator for the XDC Network. Hybrid Architecture and Security Controls Web3 security firm Certik has joined the XDC Network as an…
Bitwise Stakes $114 Million in HYPE on Hyperliquid as Its Spot ETF Doubles Down
Asset manager Bitwise deposited 1.775 million HYPE worth about $114 million into Hyperliquid and subsequently staked the same tokens. The move expands a position the firm has been building since launching a spot Hyperliquid fund in May. A…
Framework Ventures Raises $400 Million Fourth Fund as Crypto VC Pushes Into AI, Robotics and Energy
Framework Ventures has raised $400 million for its fourth fund, an oversubscribed vehicle the crypto-focused firm plans to deploy beyond digital assets into artificial intelligence, robotics, and energy. The cofounders are betting that…
Polymarket Confirms Hackers Drained $3 Million From Users After Third-Party Breach
Prediction-market platform Polymarket said hackers stole roughly $3 million from users after a third-party vendor was compromised and malicious code was injected into its website. The incident has since been fully contained, and refunds are…