MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced an industry-disrupting partnership with The Open Network (TON) that introduces a $1 million reward pool campaign and fundamentally challenges established exchange revenue models. Launching today and running through June 20, the “TON Triumph” campaign eliminates all trading fees on TON pairs while
New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams has doubled down on his pro-crypto stance, announcing the creation of a new Digital Assets Advisory Council aimed at transforming New York into the world’s “crypto capital.” The announcement at the NYC Crypto Summit on May 20 signals the city’s intent to lead in
India is popular for its stringent stance on cryptocurrencies. Government officials have multiple times mentioned cryptocurrencies during Union budgets and imposed hefty taxes. However, the country has a huge number of crypto investors and developers, who contribute to its ecosystem. The Supreme Court of India is involved in the matter
In order to facilitate instantaneous payments in local currency using cryptocurrencies and transfers to any individual or merchant across the largest country in Latin America, Binance, the largest cryptocurrency platform in the world by trading volume and user count, has integrated its payment solution, Binance Pay, with Brazil’s Pix system.
As cryptocurrency continues to penetrate mainstream finance, its prominent figures are facing new and more dangerous risks like kidnapping, extortion, and targeted physical threats. In response, major crypto firms like Coinbase, Circle, and Robinhood have begun investing heavily in personal security, especially for their top executives. In 2024, Coinbase allocated
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF now holds 631,962 BTC, worth approximately $65 billion. This highlights the asset manager’s dominance in the crypto ETF space. It also signals growing institutional trust in Bitcoin as a legitimate investment asset. Since its launch, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has attracted consistent inflows. These inflows
Leading global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin was pleased to attend the HODL Summit 2025, which took place in Dubai from May 14–15. Nils Andersen-Röed, Global Head of FIU at Binance; Oliver Stauber, CEO of KuCoin EU; and moderator Nic Watson, host of the Encrypted Podcast, joined the esteemed panelists to debate “Crypto’s
South Korea has arrested 25 individuals linked to coordinated fake cryptocurrency investment scams targeting retail investors. The arrests were made in Jeju, where authorities uncovered four interconnected fraud rings. These groups operated under the appearance of legitimate investment firms, using call centers to pose as crypto advisors. Their tactics included
Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis (WY) and Bernie Moreno (OH) are sounding the alarm on potential tax pitfalls facing companies holding digital assets. In a recent letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the two lawmakers urged the department to clarify how the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) applies to unrealized gains
In a strategic development unveiled at the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025, the Government of Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) with Crypto.com to enable cryptocurrency payments for government services. This strategic partnership marks a global first, setting the stage for a fully integrated public-sector crypto payment framework. The
