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Inside the Massive Institutional Expansion and VASP Application

The company’s expansion in Brazil comes after it made big moves in Australia, the US, and Canada. Ripple announced earlier today that it has significantly enhanced its presence in Brazil by incorporating some of its key features in the…

Crypto.com partners with KG Inicis to enable crypto payments for tourists in South Korea

Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis to introduce crypto payment options for foreign tourists visiting South Korea. Summary Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis to enable crypto payments for foreign tourists across South Korea through its merchant network. International travelers…

XRP breaks through $1.5 after double-digit weekly growth

XRP surged past $1.5 on Monday, extending its gains as the crypto market rallied under Bitcoin’s lead. The token has climbed roughly 13% over the past week, driven by renewed investor interest and improving market sentiment, CoinMarketCap data shows. The…

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Crypto King CZ Overtakes Bill Gates With $110 Billion Fortune

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, known globally as CZ, has reportedly surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in total net worth. According to new estimates, CZ’s fortune now sits at approximately $110 billion, edging past Gates’s $108 billion valuation, despite…

XRP Ledger Hits All-Time High as Ripple Price Jumps 14% in 48 Hours

After months of steady outflows, XRP reserves on Binance have quietly climbed back toward 2.7 billion tokens. According to data from on-chain analytics company Santiment, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has reached a record high of more than 7.7 million…

Polymarket banned in Argentina after regulatory probe

Argentina has ordered a nationwide block of prediction market platform Polymarket, tightening its stance on what authorities describe as unlicensed online betting activity. Summary Argentina has ordered a nationwide block of Polymarket, citing illegal gambling concerns and risks tied to…

Argentina blocks access to Polymarket after early bets on February inflation

Authorities in Argentina have ordered a nationwide block on the prediction market platform Polymarket following a ruling by Buenos Aires Judge Susana Parada on March 16, reporting from Clarín indicates. Argentina’s ENACOM, which oversees telecoms, broadcasting, internet, radio, and postal…

India Arrests Suspect in Alleged GainBitcoin Ponzi Scheme

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Ayush Varshney, co-founder and CTO of Darwin Labs, for his alleged role in the GainBitcoin Ponzi scheme. The full scope of what he allegedly helped build is staggering. According to the CBI announcement,…

Polymarket’s Iran surge helps trigger Washington’s crackdown bill

After billions in bets on a U.S.–Iran strike and an insider scandal on platforms like Polymarket, Democrats push the DEATH BETS Act, targeting prediction markets that trade on war, terror and death. Summary Polymarket and Kalshi volumes smashed records as…

Bitcoin briefly touches $76,000 ahead of key economic decisions this week

Bitcoin climbed as high as $76,000 on Binance on Monday, with investors piling into digital assets ahead of a pivotal stretch of global macro events, including US inflation data, the Federal Reserve’s updated “dot plot,” and a policy decision from…