The Bank of Korea has also renamed its CBDC research and development teams to reflect their focus as practical business departments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korean-central-bank-creates-virtual-asset-division?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Kraken seeks $500M at $15B valuation ahead of rumoured 2026 IPO: Report
Crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly seeking half a billion dollars in funding as crypto exchanges capitalize on regulatory tailwinds, The Information reports. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-seeks-500m-raise-15b-valuation-the-information?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Samourai Wallet co-founders to now plead guilty to US charges
Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill say they’ll change their not guilty plea relating to charges tied to their crypto mixing service. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/samourai-wallet-co-founders-to-now-plead-guilty-to-us-charges?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MARA Holdings posts Q2 revenue beat with 64% year-on-year jump
Crypto mining firm MARA Holdings’ Q2 revenues jumped 64% from a year ago to $238 million, driven by Bitcoin appreciation and expanded mining operations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/mara-mining-firm-q2-results-beat-estimates-as-stock-jumps-xx?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Key player in $13M crypto Ponzi scheme pleads guilty
Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr has pleaded guilty to money laundering and conspiracy to obstruct justice, which together carry a maximum of 15 years in prison. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-ponzi-scheme-player-pleads-guilty?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin momentum loss is pre-FOMC derisking, not a trend change
Traders cut risk ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision on interest rates, and a long-awaited crypto policy report from the White House. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-momentum-loss-is-pre-fomc-derisking-not-a-trend-change?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Strategy buys 21K Bitcoin with 2025’s biggest public offering
Strategy bought over 21,000 Bitcoin after raising $2.5 billion from a preferred stock offering, the largest initial public offering in the US this year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-buys-21k-bitcoin-strc-ipo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
eToro to tokenize 100 most popular US stocks on Ethereum
The company plans to offer the most popular US stocks as ERC-20 tokens on the Ethereum network, enabling 24/5 trading and DeFi integration. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/etoro-us-tokenized-stocks-ethereum?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRP open interest sheds $2.4B: Is a price crash next?
XRP futures data shows neutral sentiment despite the altcoin’s double-digit price drop from $3.66. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-open-interest-sheds-2-4b-is-a-price-crash-next?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Senate bill seeks to include crypto in mortgage approval process
If passed, the legislation could give more weight to a US housing regulatory agency’s June order to consider certain digital assets for mortgage loan risk assessments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cynthia-lummis-law-crypto-mortgages?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound