Bit2Me launches Bit2Shield to help police trace, secure and liquidate seized crypto. Chainalysis identified 29,120 crypto addresses and digital identifiers in August. Bit2Shield expands Bit2Me’s role in institutional crypto custody and asset recovery. Spain’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bit2Me, has launched Bit2Shield to help authorities trace, secure, and liquidate seized digital...
Dogecoin Price Analysis: DOGE Cup and Handle Could Trigger Move to $0.10
Dogecoin trades near $0.09 as a cup-and-handle pattern points to a possible breakout toward $0.10 if resistance breaks with volume. Traders are keeping a close eye on Dogecoin as it trades around $0.0905, with the possibility of breaking out of its recent price range. The token is trading around its...
Robinhood Crypto.com Partnership Buys Venue Liquidity
This Robinhood Crypto.com partnership is distribution buying venue liquidity with equity, not a clean vendor add. Robinhood already routes event contracts across several CFTC venues. Stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com tie the brokerage’s prediction growth to someone else’s exchange and clearing stack. Score it as a capital-backed routing deal, not...
Uzbekistan Launches Pilot for Som-Pegged HUMO Stablecoin Payments
Uzbekistan launches a HUMO stablecoin payment trial backed by government securities, covering more than 20 merchants nationwide. Uzbekistan has started testing stablecoins for everyday payments through a new regulated initiative. The scheme is based on the digital token, HUMO, which is connected to the Uzbek som. Furthermore, government securities will...
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Meme Coin Debuts on Base With TRUMP Airdrop
LAPTOP will launch on Base with a total supply of 1 billion tokens. The project will airdrop tokens to selected TRUMP investors and eligible users. Up to 30% of LAPTOP tokens could be burned through preset events. Hunter Biden, son of former U.S. President Joe Biden, will launch the LAPTOP...
Philippines Crypto Payment Rules Face Major Changes With 12-Month Operator Freeze
The Philippines’ crypto payment rules may pause new operator registrations for 12 months. Meanwhile, regulators plan stronger controls for crypto-related payment services. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has proposed a 12-month suspension. The pause will apply to new Operator of Payment System (OPS) registrations. The central bank is also...
Treasury’s Stablecoin NPRM Regulates Issuers and Platforms Selling to U.S. Persons
The rule published on August 18 puts compliance obligations on exchanges, wallets, and brokers. On the same day, the FASB proposed a cash-equivalent test that’s stricter than anything regulators require. The U.S. Treasury’s new proposed stablecoin rule is being discussed in most coverage as a licensing framework for issuers. That...
Tether-Backed Orionx Shuts Down After $7M Customer Asset Shortfall
Tether-backed Orionx shuts down after $7 million asset shortfall, suspending withdrawals as BitMEX, BitMart and NoOnes also wind down. Tether-backed Chilean crypto exchange Orionx has begun a permanent shutdown after finding a $7M custody shortfall. A forensic audit uncovered funds transferred to wallets that are not under company control. In...
Poland Crypto Bill Blocked After MPs Fail to Override Third Veto
Poland’s Sejm fell 25 votes short of overriding Nawrocki’s third veto. The deadlock leaves domestic crypto firms without a clear MiCA licensing route. The Zondacrypto investigation has added political pressure to the dispute. Poland’s crypto regulation remains stalled after lawmakers failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s third veto of the...
BTC Price Analysis: Bitcoin Eyes $83K as Binance Open Interest Tops $10B
Here’s what’s next as Bitcoin trades near $80K and Binance open interest tops $10B, with BTC facing key resistance around $82K-$82.8K. Bitcoin traded at $79,700 on Binance’s daily chart as price consolidated beneath a major resistance zone. Today’s candle held a narrow range between $79,442 and $79,774. BTC’s broader structure...