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Blockchain.com expands in Africa as local crypto rules take shape

Blockchain.com expands in Africa as local crypto rules take shape

Blockchain.com is stepping up its presence in Africa, targeting markets where governments are beginning to implement crypto regulations.The UK-based exchange plans to open a physical office during the second quarter in Nigeria — its “fastest-growing market” in West Africa — along with broader expans…

Bitget enters real-world asset race with yield-bearing BGUSD stable asset

Bitget enters real-world asset race with yield-bearing BGUSD stable asset

Crypto exchange Bitget has entered the expanding market for crypto investment products with the launch of BGUSD, a yield-bearing stable asset backed by tokenized real-world assets.The company announced that BGUSD offers an annual yield of 4%, which is credited daily to users’ spot accounts. Subscrip…

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin 'premium’ nears $600k per BTC

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin 'premium’ nears $600k per BTC

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet’s Bitcoin premium is almost $600,000 per coin, as Asia’s leading Bitcoin treasury firm pushes forward with its plan to purchase 21,000 BTC by 2026.Metaplanet’s stockholders are paying a more than fivefold premium on Bitcoin’s price when investing in the Japanese …

Luxembourg flags crypto companies as high risk for money laundering

Luxembourg flags crypto companies as high risk for money laundering

Luxembourg classified virtual asset service providers (VASPs) as high-risk entities for money laundering in its 2025 National Risk Assessment (NRA), highlighting concerns over the crypto industry’s exposure to financial crime.According to the report, the inherent risk level of VASPs is deemed “High,…

Thailand to allow crypto spending for tourists, eyes regulatory reform

Thailand to allow crypto spending for tourists, eyes regulatory reform

Thailand is preparing to let tourists spend cryptocurrency via credit card-linked platforms as part of a broader strategy to modernize its financial system and embrace digital assets.The plan was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira during an investment seminar…

Trump Media Group denies it’s raising $3B for crypto buys: Report

Trump Media Group denies it’s raising $3B for crypto buys: Report

Update (May 26, 9:27 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a statement from Truth Media and Technology Group.Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, has rebuffed a report that it’s planning to raise $3 billion in a mix of eq…

Crypto industry urges SEC to clarify staking stance

Crypto industry urges SEC to clarify staking stance

Cryptocurrency industry groups are urging the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to issue formal guidance on staking, citing continued regulatory uncertainty for Web3 infrastructure providers, according to Allison Muehr, head of staking policy for the Crypto Council for Innovation, a trade …

Bitcoin stalls at $110K but institutional investors continue gobbling up BTC

Bitcoin stalls at $110K but institutional investors continue gobbling up BTC

Key takeaways:Bitcoin is stuck below $110,000 due to macroeconomic uncertainty and Nvidia's earnings cap risk appetite.Strong spot BTC ETF inflows and Bitcoin options data are hints that US economic clarity could unlock BTC highs.Investor sentiment improved on May 26 after US President Donald Trump …

Dubai launches first licensed tokenized real estate project in MENA region

Dubai launches first licensed tokenized real estate project in MENA region

Dubai has launched the first licensed tokenized real estate project in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, previewing appetite for real-world tokenization in one of the world’s burgeoning crypto hubs.Partners in the project include the Dubai Land Department (DLD), the Central Bank of the…

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, Dubai has launched the Middle East’s first tokenized real estate project. Meanwhile, a crypto investor lost $2.6 million after falling victim to two phishing scams. In US politics, House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed concerns over President Donald Trump’s memecoin dinner.Dubai laun…

Bitcoin’s new highs may have been driven by Japan bond market crisis

Bitcoin’s new highs may have been driven by Japan bond market crisis

Bitcoin’s recent all-time high may be linked to ongoing issues in the Japanese bond market, possibly signaling BTC’s growing recognition as a hedge against instability in the traditional financial (TradFi) system.Bitcoin’s price rose to a new all-time high of $112,000 on May 22, before retracing to…

10 red flags that scream ‘fake airdrop,’ and how to avoid them

10 red flags that scream ‘fake airdrop,’ and how to avoid them

Key takeawaysIn 2024 and 2025, fake airdrop scams targeting Hamster Kombat, Wall Street Pepe and others led to millions in user losses, contributing to over $9.9 billion in global crypto scam damages.Fake airdrops impersonate legitimate projects, tricking users into revealing private keys, signing m…