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Pi Network (PI) is entering a pivotal stage with the release of Pi Node Linux and preparations for the upcoming protocol upgrade to version 23.
Yet, paradoxically, Pi Coin is trading just a few percentage points above its all-time low, leaving investors both worried and hopeful for a sharp rebound.
Infrastructure Version Upgrades
Pi Network has officially introduced a Linux Node and...
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Former Chinese central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan warns against stablecoin adoption, citing systemic risks. Korean crypto voice phishing cases surged 6.6-fold this year. More developments across APAC markets...
Thailand has launched the world’s first publicly offered tokenized government bond with KuCoin. The partnership is expected to reshape sovereign debt markets through blockchain-based financial innovation.
The Thai government’s G-Token project, led by the Ministry of Finance, collaborates with KuCoin as the first global crypto exchange.
KuCoin Joins Thailand’s G-Token Initiative
The G-...
Japanese company MetaPlanet has mirrored MicroStrategy by converting its balance sheet to Bitcoin. While the Japanese government has not adopted spot crypto ETFs and its taxation system has levied a heavier burden on crypto trading, stocks of companies like MetaPlanet have been regarded as a regulated proxy for Bitcoin exposure.
Now this edge is being tested as the regulatory environment...
Circle and Finastra announced on Wednesday a partnership to integrate USDC settlement into Finastra’s Global PAYplus platform, which handles more than $5 trillion in daily cross-border payment flows.
The deal will let banks settle transactions with USDC while keeping payment instructions in fiat currencies, aiming to reduce costs, speed up transfers, and lessen reliance on correspondent...
Incogni, a digital privacy firm, conducted a study on American and Chinese platforms harvesting sensitive data from Europeans. Despite alleged digital protection laws, these apps can circumvent them.
Blockchain technology could fix these problems, but the internet’s dominant forces are going in the opposite direction. It’ll be a hard fight.
Digital Privacy Violations In Europe
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Brian Armstrong’s recent announcement that Coinbase would start requiring in-person orientation and restricting certain roles to US citizens generated skepticism over whether the company’s new policies would violate US anti-discrimination laws.
In an interview with BeInCrypto, a Coinbase spokesperson clarified that the company is not adopting a blanket “US citizens only” policy. The changes,...
Nvidia’s Q2 2025 Earnings Report contains both encouraging and dismal statistics. Although the firm had a record $46.7 billion in revenue, its access to Chinese markets completely vanished.
The company also reported $60 billion in stock buybacks, outspending its own substantial revenue. Chinese competition is probably going to increase, and this could cause extremely serious problems....
Crypto scams are growing at a pandemic level, and Bubblemaps thinks today’s security techniques are largely useless. Two recent incidents illustrate how evolving criminals are dominating the competition.
Moreover, he didn’t identify any clear solution to fix this ongoing crisis. At the moment, it’s enough to acknowledge that we need some radical changes.
Two Illustrative Crypto Scams
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Rumors have been flying around about whether to expect an impending altcoin season. Ethereum’s performance has been exceptionally high. China recently announced an economic stimulus, and the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates in September.
Yet, according to an expert from the Coinbase-acquired crypto exchange Deribit, altcoin season remains on hold. The current panorama...