Joseph Rees

Sky Mavis Announces Axie Infinity: Atia’s Legacy, a New MMO Set in Lunacia

Web3 game developer Sky Mavis has announced Axie Infinity: Atia’s Legacy, an upcoming massively multiplayer online (MMO) game set in the Axie universe of Lunacia. The game aims to deliver an immersive experience that builds on seven years of web3…

Streamlining Copy Trading: Sergey Ryzhavin on B2COPY’s Hassle-Free Cloud Solution

In the latest episode of the podcast, we explore what sets B2COPY apart from other copy trading platforms, the decision to make it cloud-based, and the level of customization available. Sergey Ryzhavin is Head of B2COPY, B2BROKER’s innovative investment platform…

The Bitcoin Act | U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce Legislation

The U.S. is moving forward with integrating bitcoin into the financial system. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Nick Begich (R-AK) have reintroduced the BITCOIN Act, which would establish a national bitcoin reserve by purchasing 1 million BTC over the next…

80% of Crypto Investors Bought President-Endorsed Memecoins, but Most Are Losing Money

A recent report by ChainPlay, a one-stop hub for all-things blockchain gaming, and Storible, a digital PR agency, reveals that nearly 80% of crypto investors have bought president-endorsed memecoins such as $TRUMP, $CAR and $LIBRA.  However: Two-thirds of these investors…

Moonpay Acquires Iron to Strengthen Enterprise Stablecoin Payment Solutions

In a strategic move to enhance its enterprise payment solutions, crypto payments company Moonpay has acquired Iron, a startup specializing in stablecoin infrastructure, for at least $100 million. This acquisition, announced on March 13, 2025, marks Moonpay’s second significant purchase…

Bezos-Backed Stark Bank Rises as a Crypto Enabler in Brazil

Stark Bank, a startup backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has positioned itself as the go-to firm for serving cryptocurrency businesses in Brazil, filling the gap left by traditional institutions. The firm has built part of its business around this…

Is Crypto an Insider’s Game? Thought Leaders Weigh In After $LIBRA Fallout

Following the recent $LIBRA memetoken fallout, which exposed widespread insider trading, local thought leaders George Isaac Asibal and Steve “Icesteam” Jimenez shared their thoughts on whether crypto is an insider’s game. Why it matters: The insights of these local thought…

De-Dollarization Push: African Payment Provider Tests Platform to Facilitate Local Currency Trade

An African payment infrastructure provider is piloting the Africa Currency Marketplace, which seeks to enable countries to settle trades with local currencies. PAPSS Fees to Be Market-Driven The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), a payment infrastructure provider backed by…

SEC: Worldcoin Not Registered in the Philippines; Company Claims No Need for Registration

Since January, Worldcoin’s activities in the country have been generating buzz among both crypto enthusiasts and newcomers.  However, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) clarified that Worldcoin is not registered, while a project representative argued that registration is unnecessary. SEC…

Turkey Tightens Crypto Regulations, Grants CMB Oversight

Turkey has introduced new cryptocurrency regulations that give the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto platforms. The FATF Gray Listing Issue Turkey has unveiled new cryptocurrency regulations that grant the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto…