Joseph Rees

Bybit Loses Market Share After Hack as Binance Gains Ground

Bybit’s market share has seen a sharp decline following the hack.  According to Kaiko data, the platform previously held nearly 20% of the global crypto trading market before the security breach. Now, it is just a single digit.  Bybit’s Market…

CJMining: Bitcoin Cloud Hosting For Optimized Blockchain Computing

🚀 Enhance Bitcoin Network Efficiency with CJMining’s Cloud Hosting Solutions As Bitcoin network computing demands grow, cloud-based solutions have become essential for optimizing blockchain infrastructure. CJMining offers high-performance, scalable cloud hosting services, allowing users to access stable and secure computing…

Moonpay Secures Wisconsin License, Expands Crypto Payment Reach in United States

Moonpay has received a Money Transmitter License in Wisconsin, marking a key regulatory milestone in its U.S. expansion. Residents can now access MoonPay’s crypto services fee-free through its Balance platform. Moonpay Gains Regulatory Green Light in Wisconsin, Marking 46-State Milestone…

The Memecoin Era is Over, Venture Capital Firm Founder Declares

“Memecoins are unquestionably over.”  Nic Carter, an analyst and founder of Castle Island Ventures, stated that the memecoin trade is effectively over, as insider dominance, bot exploitation, and prelaunch deals have made it an unfair and extractive market. Why it…

What Is A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBT)?

Bitcoin is considered a valuable asset by people, and it is used to hold the asset for the future. It works on the same principle as the central banks store gold or foreign currencies. With the increase in digital media…

Latam Insights: Bolivia’s Crypto Energy Moves and Brazil’s Crypto BRICS Initiative

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, dollar scarcity is pushing Bolivia to pay for energy imports with crypto, Brazil is prioritizing…

NPC Deletes Advisory on Iris Scanning for Cryptocurrency

In a February 20, 2025 advisory, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) warned Filipinos to be cautious about iris scanning for cryptocurrency, emphasizing that it does not authorize or approve such data collection.  However, the advisory and a related Facebook post…

Pakistan To Regulate Crypto With ‘Crypto Council’—Will India Follow?

The Pakistan government established a new “Crypto Council” to regulate cryptocurrency circulation in the jurisdiction of Pakistan. Summary The Pakistan government established a new Crypto Council. Council aim to regulate & reduce the risk associated with crypto. Experts say the…

Coinbase’s Government Network Expands—145 US and 29 Global Entities Onboard

Coinbase is deepening ties with 145 U.S. government entities as the nation accelerates bitcoin adoption, signaling unprecedented institutional demand and a seismic shift in crypto policy. Coinbase Strengthens Ties With Governments as US Embraces Bitcoin Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong highlighted…

Crypto PH News Recap: Mar. 10 – 16, 2025

From TravelX’s expansion to PayFi in Siargao, here are some crypto updates from the Philippines. Today, we’ve curated notable crypto and blockchain news from the Philippines for the past week (March 10-16, 2025). TravelX Expands in PH  TravelX partnered with…