Crypto News, AI-Analyzed

The latest Crypto stories — decoded across 19 dimensions.

Hyperscale Data borrows $30 million using bitcoin-backed loan

Hyperscale Data said it implemented a bitcoin-backed decentralized finance lending strategy through the Morpho Protocol and had approximately $30…

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Galaxy Digital acquires McGregor site for AI data center

Galaxy Digital acquired a 500 acre site in McGregor, Texas, to develop a new AI and high performance computing data center campus, adding to its…

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Russia bans cryptocurrency mining in Moscow and other regions

The Russian government has issued a decree banning cryptocurrency mining in several regions from August 15, 2026, until December 31, 2032. The…

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Zhibao raises private placement from institutional and individual investors

Zhibao Technology Inc. completed a private placement with participating institutional and individual investors, including METAVERSE INTELLIGENCE TECH…

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Dubai office channels billions in crypto for Iranian sanctions evasion

Shelbit, an unlicensed crypto exchange operating from a Dubai office, has moved at least $4 billion in digital assets tied to a Farsi-language…

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Texas reports highest cryptocurrency kiosk losses in 2025

Texas reported $56.8 million in losses tied to cryptocurrency kiosk scams in 2025, with 1,179 complaints, the most of any U.S. state, according to…

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Citadel invests $400 million in Crypto.com

Citadel Securities made a $400 million investment in Crypto.com, valuing the Singapore-based exchange at about $20 billion and marking its first…

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Partior and OpenAssets demonstrate atomic DvP with tokenized deposits

Partior and OpenAssets announced a proof of concept that achieved atomic delivery-versus-payment settlement across digital assets, regulated…

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Illegal crypto mining steals electricity across Southeast Asia

Law enforcement and utilities across Southeast Asia have uncovered widespread illegal cryptocurrency mining that bypasses meters, strains grids and…

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Canadians increase cryptocurrency ownership to 25%

A new Ontario Securities Commission survey shows 25% of Canadians now own some form of cryptocurrency, up from a 2023 finding that 10% owned bitcoin…

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Aave cuts assets and exits multiple chains

Aave said it will reduce 50 low adoption assets and wind down operations on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, actions that together…

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Massachusetts considers banning cryptocurrency ATMs

Cryptocurrency ATMs, which convert cash directly into virtual currencies, have proliferated in Massachusetts since 2014, with roughly 500 machines…

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3iQ to manage Gelephu Mindfulness City's bitcoin mandate

3iQ and Gelephu Mindfulness City announced a strategic partnership in which 3iQ will manage a dedicated mandate backed by a portion of GMC's bitcoin…

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Gumi launches 3 billion yen crypto fund with SBI

Japanese game developer Gumi said it will operate a 3 billion yen crypto asset fund with SBI Financial Services, backed by Daiwa Securities Group and…

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Binance.US to seek CFTC designated contract market status

Binance.US plans to apply next month for designated contract market status with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as it moves beyond spot…

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Bison Bank becomes Portugal's first bank to operate as CASP

Bison Bank has become the first Portuguese bank to operate directly as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) under the European MiCA regulation by…

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Binance launches gold and silver options

Binance rolled out options on gold and silver through Nest Exchange Limited, its Abu Dhabi Global Market-regulated exchange, building on billions of…

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Bitcoin network difficulty falls year over year amid mining headwinds

Hashrate Index reported that Bitcoin network difficulty and implied hashrate fell year over year for only the second time in history, a reversal last…

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Coinbase urges Fed to allow interest on payment accounts

Coinbase submitted a response to a Federal Reserve consultation on Feb 5 arguing that the Fed's proposed limited-purpose or "skinny" payment accounts…

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Tether signs MoU with Nairobi Securities Exchange

Tether and the Nairobi Securities Exchange signed a memorandum of understanding on July 28 to explore digital asset education, tokenization of…

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Ionic Digital lists on Nasdaq under ticker IOND

Ionic Digital, the former Celsius Mining offshoot, plans a Nasdaq direct listing on July 28 under the ticker IOND with a $53 reference price that…

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Luno cuts about 20% of staff globally

Luno, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Digital Currency Group, will cut about 20% of its global staff as part of a restructuring announced by…

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Galaxy acquires 500-acre site for McGregor data center campus

Galaxy Digital acquired roughly 500 acres in McGregor, Texas, under a development agreement with the city to build an AI and high-performance…

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Binance changes law enforcement cooperation policy

Investigators in Europe say Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, quietly changed how it cooperates with law enforcement…

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