Most Americans polled oppose betting on elections: Reuters
Most Americans polled by Reuters/Ipsos are opposed to betting on US elections and other government actions.The prediction market industry, led...
Cryptocurrency
Banks Hold a Lever Over Stablecoin Adoption, BIS Economists Say
In brief A new BIS working paper using U.S. data from 2019 to 2025 found that higher bank deposit rates...
Crypto audits give investors false sense of security as Q3 hacks cost $1.18 billion, Hacken says
Crypto audits give investors false sense of security as Q3 hacks cost $1.18 billion, Hacken saysThe security firm found that...
Bitcoin’s $100,000 year-end hope divides analysts as inflation clouds outlook
Bitcoin’s $100,000 year-end hope divides analysts as inflation clouds outlookBitwise sees a potential return above $100,000, while LO:TECH expects a...
Crypto exchanges Binance, Coinbase join West Africa scam sweep that flagged $11 million
Private-sector partners flagged $11 million in funds that could be frozen, while officials reported cryptocurrency seizures without disclosing their value.Oct...
Cysic crypto bridge halted after unauthorized mint of 10M CYS
Cysic Foundation is investigating an unauthorized issuance on BNB Smart Chain and said the mint size alone does not establish...
Chinese suspect in $75M international crime network arrested in Bangkok
Thai police arrested a 37-year-old Chinese man wanted by authorities in China for alleged involvement in an international crime network...
Chip-stock bets lost $52 million in 10 minutes with Wall Street shut
A 10-minute flush hit round-the-clock chip-stock contracts while U.S. markets were shut, leaving traders with no real share price to...
Tether backs AIsa as strategic investor, completing seed extension round
AIsa said it had completed its seed extension round, with Tether and HIVEN joining as strategic investors.The round brings AIsa’s...
Circle defends USDC economics as stablecoin rivals court its partners with bigger cut
Coinbase, Circle’s largest USDC partner, also backs Open USD, a rival network that passes reserve income to partners after a...