Day: August 1, 2026
49 posts
Kansai Electric Rewards App Opens JPYC Stablecoin Conversion On Polygon
A rewards subsidiary of Kansai Electric Power has launched a loyalty-points conversion route into JPYC on Polygon, giving…
Lite Strategy Funds $5.4M Buyback With Litecoin Sales And Covered Calls
Lite Strategy has repurchased 4.9 million shares for $5.4 million, using Litecoin treasury activity and covered-call premiums to…
Ethereum Turns 11 With $148B Stablecoin Base But Cooler Mainnet Fees
Ethereum has turned 11, and the network’s birthday arrives with a very Ethereum-style contradiction: it is still one…
Granite Protocol Listing Shows Bitcoin DeFi Is Still Building On Stacks
Granite Protocol has been listed on Borrow on Bitcoin, adding another lending route for users who want to…
Coldcard Security Notice Puts Bitcoin Wallet Entropy Risk Back In Focus
A Coldcard security issue has put Bitcoin hardware-wallet safety back under the microscope after reports that a firmware…
South Korea crypto trading volume plunges nearly 55% in H1
Trading volume across South Korea’s five major won-based crypto exchanges fell 54.6% year over year in the first…
The $4 billion Iran sanctions evasion network through crypto
The United States has sanctioned Iranian exchanges, frozen nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency, and traced $3.84 billion in…
Bitcoin mining capitulation: difficulty falls 19.9% as miners pivot to AI
Bitcoin mining difficulty has dropped 19.9% from its peak in the third deepest ASIC era decline on record,…
Tether’s $1.5 billion Q2 profit and the reserve buffer problem
Tether earned $1.5 billion in three months while its safety cushion fell by half, raising questions about whether…
XRP Price Dips to ‘Battlefield’ Zone, but Analysts See Major Reversal Opportunity
Perhaps due to the quickly re-escalating tension in the Middle East, the cryptocurrency market has posted fresh losses…
