South Korean crypto trading surges amid stock market plunge
South Korean crypto exchanges saw a fresh spike in trading activity as the country’s stock market had several days of...
Month: July 2026
Credit Services Firm Agreeing to $17,500,000 Payout in Data Breach Settlement
The credit services provider 700Credit is moving ahead with a $17.5 million class action settlement connected to a significant data...
Mississippi Woman Allegedly Drains $18,206 From Elderly Victim in Check Fraud Scheme
A Mississippi woman has been arrested after authorities say she stole more than $18,000 from an elderly victim by forging...
Crypto Witnesses ‘Biggest Consolidation Phase’ As Investors Become Much More Selective, Says ARK Analyst
A research director at ARK Invest says crypto is in the midst of a massive market shift, with three protocols...
Samsung unit explores stablecoin infrastructure with Upbit’s operator
Samsung SDS is discussing stablecoin infrastructure and AI-based payment models with Dunamu, the operator of South Korean crypto exchange Upbit.Samsung...
Hedge fund with $1.1B in Bitcoin miner stocks seeks capital after AI sell-off: FT
The FT said Situational Awareness has approached investors and lenders after borrowing amplified losses during July’s AI stock sell-off.Situational Awareness,...
Robinhood Pulls in $1.31B Q2 Revenue as 44% Trading Surge Fuels Record Profit
Robinhood reported record Q2 2026 net revenue of $1.31 billion and a 48% surge in net income to $573 million....
Fortitude Invests $45M in Zcash Mining Infrastructure to Drive Vertical Integration
DCG’s Fortitude Mining has entered into purchase agreements worth about $45 million for mining hardware and Nebraska infrastructure as it...
Moscow Court Jails Mining Firm Bitriver Founder Over $12.5M Fraud Probe
Moscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court has moved Igor Runets, founder of crypto-mining firm Bitriver, from house arrest to a pretrial detention...
Core Scientific Pays $42M to Exit Block’s Bitcoin Mining Deal as AI Revenue Surges
Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) has paid $41.9 million to terminate a bitcoin miner contract with Block and its Proto unit,...
Security Firm Blockaid Says 212 Onchain Exploits Stole $1.1B as AI and Wallet Attacks Accelerate
The first half of 2026 was the most active period for onchain security threats on record, with Blockaid verifying 212...
Australia sues Telegram over alleged failures to remove terror content
Telegram faces Australian court proceedings after eSafety alleged the platform failed to detect and remove extremist material shared by users.Telegram,...
Chinese newspaper warns of Bitcoin extortion scam using its name
China Business Journal says fraudsters impersonated the publication, demanding Bitcoin to suppress purported investigative reports about targeted companies.China Business Journal,...
Bitcoin ETF inflows return as Ether funds slip into outflows
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $32.1 million in inflows on Wednesday despite Bitcoin dipping below $64,000, ending a four-session outflow...
South Korea report proposes stablecoin rules before crypto law
Policy report recommends interim licensing guidance, greater flexibility for stablecoin issuers and rules ahead of the Digital Asset Basic Act.South...
