Ethereum tests $1,800 resistance as 4.3M ETH sits near the level, with $1,980 and $2,079 next if reclaimed. Ethereum is testing the $1,800 resistance area after gaining about 10% over the past week. Market data shows this level remains a major supply zone for ETH. According to the UTXO Realized...
Kenya CMA Eyes Blockchain Tool to Monitor Crypto Transactions
Kenya CMA plans blockchain tracking tools to monitor crypto transactions across 20+ networks. The platform will detect risky wallets, suspicious transfers, and potential financial crimes. New virtual asset rules push Kenya toward stronger crypto market supervision. Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking a blockchain analytics platform to strengthen crypto...
ESMA Launches First MiCA Crypto Custody Review: What Firms Face Next
ESMA reviews CASPs to assess custody security, governance, and operational resilience under MiCA rules. EU regulators will examine key management, incident response, and third-party service risks. Crypto custody firms face stricter oversight as MiCA shifts toward active market supervision. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched its first...
India’s Crypto Crackdown Deepens as Central Bank Urges Ban on Bank Exposure
India’s central bank urges crypto prohibition and bank exposure limits as tax officials flag offshore trading risks. India’s central bank has again called for a crypto policy that leans toward prohibition. Reuters reported the position after reviewing recent government documents. The Reserve Bank of India recommended barring banks from holding,...
VanEck: Strategy’s $135M Bitcoin Sale Didn’t Reduce $1.25B Plan
Strategy’s $135M BTC sale was separate from its $1.25B monetization framework. The company sold 3,588 BTC to support preferred stock dividend obligations. VanEck says Strategy may retain more Bitcoin selling capacity than expected. VanEck says Strategy’s recent $135 million Bitcoin sale did not reduce its $1.25 billion BTC Monetization Program,...
Secret Network Eyes Arbitrum Move After Bridge Exploit Shakes Cosmos
Secret Network plans SCRT migration to Arbitrum through a September 2026 snapshot process. The move follows bridge security concerns and aims to access deeper Ethereum liquidity. SCRT holders must prepare eligible tokens before migration approval and implementation. Secret Network is proposing a major transition from Cosmos to Arbitrum after security...
Polymarket Unlocks Faster BTC Deposits With Spark’s Lightning Network
Polymarket integrates Spark to enable instant Bitcoin Lightning deposits for users. Spark reduces Bitcoin deposit delays by enabling faster zero-confirmation settlement. Lightning integration improves access to fast prediction market trading worldwide. Polymarket has introduced instant Bitcoin deposits through the Lightning Network by integrating Spark’s payment infrastructure. The upgrade enables users...
Ondo Perps Opens 20x Trading as Tokenized Stocks Enter DeFi Collateral
Ondo Perps launches 20x equity perps, letting traders use tokenized stocks, ETFs, and stablecoins as collateral. Ondo Perps has opened with up to 20x leverage on equity perpetual markets. The platform also accepts tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral. The launch covers equities, indices, and commodities for eligible traders in...
Ctrl Wallet Shuts Down After Exploit, Urges Users to Withdraw Funds
Ctrl Wallet will disable core services on August 3, leaving only recovery phrase exports available. Users should move funds or import recovery phrases into supported wallets before the shutdown date. Ctrl Wallet warned that migration rewards, airdrops, and CTRL token offers are all fraudulent scams. Ctrl Wallet will permanently shut...
Naver Delays Dunamu Share Swap Again as Approval Wait Continues
Naver Financial and Dunamu delayed their share swap completion to Dec. 31. FTC review and shareholder approval processes remain the main hurdles. South Korea’s Digital Asset Basic Act could still affect the deal’s outcome. Naver Financial and Dunamu have postponed their planned share swap for a second time, extending the...