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Gates tokenizes $75M Tokyo properties on Oasys blockchain.
Plans to tokenize $200B assets, 1% of Japan’s real estate market.
Expansion targets US, Europe, Asia, and Japanese IP assets.
Japan-based real estate investment firm Gates Inc. announced that it has partnered with the Oasys blockchain to

Nicholas Truglia has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for failing to repay over $20 million to victim Michael Terpin after a SIM-swapping crypto scam result in a $24 million loss. Despite possessing significant assets, Truglia evaded restitution payments, prompting the harsh sentence.

The landscape of global finance has long been characterized by a distinct separation between traditional markets and the burgeoning world of cryptocurrency. Investors navigating these waters often find themselves juggling multiple platforms, enduring cumbersome conversion processes, and losing

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The US government has just sanctioned two individuals and four Russian entities linked to the cyber crypto campaign.
North Korean cyber attack operatives are more and more favoring infiltration over brute-force hacking.
They have been responsible for billions being stolen from the

The Internet Computer has recently undergone another rebranding effort, aiming to refresh its market image. Meanwhile, Lightchain AI is making headlines for a different reason—raising over $21 million after successfully completing all 15 presale stages. Now entering its Bonus Round, Lightchain AI is

Star Xu addresses OKX's account freezes due to compliance system flaws, causing user delays from false-positive flags. In response, OKX is enhancing technology to lower errors while balancing security and user access amidst regulatory challenges in the crypto industry.

$801.3M lost in Q2 2025; $181M recovered, netting $620.4M loss
Ethereum faced 175 attacks in H1, losing $1.63B
Social engineering scams outpace code exploits in 2025.
Massive security breaches affected cryptocurrency and Web3 platforms in Q2 2025, leading to 144 occurrences and a loss

WLFI token tradable proposal targets DeFi expansion.
Community vote could enable WLFI trading on markets
The Trump family holds a significant stake in the DeFi project.
World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance platform that is backed by the family of Donald Trump, has launched a

Turkey bans 46 crypto sites, including PancakeSwap, for lacking licenses.
CMB aims to curb fraud and enforce AML, KYC rules in the crypto market.
Ban may push Turkish crypto users to unregulated or offshore platforms.
In a massive regulatory crackdown against unlicensed digital currency sites, T

Vitalik Buterin supports Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, emphasizing the importance of privacy in blockchain security. The Ethereum Foundation backs Storm's defense, highlighting broader implications for privacy regulations in the crypto industry.

Michael Zidell lost $20M in a sophisticated crypto scam.
Lawsuits claim banks failed to flag fraudulent wire transfers.
The scammer used a fake identity to lure Zidell into NFT fraud.
Michael Zidell, who lost $20 million in a crypto scam, has sued both East West Bank and Cathay Bank, alleging

Celsius lawsuit for $4B Bitcoin loss advances.
Tether was accused of bad-faith Bitcoin liquidation.
Court rejects Tether’s non-U.S. jurisdiction claim.
Celsius Network Limited has been granted permission to pursue a $4 billion lawsuit against Tether Limited by a bankruptcy court in the United

FTX Recovery Trust has suspended creditor reimbursements in 49 countries due to legal restrictions. Creditors must object within 45 days to avoid losing claims. A court hearing on July 22 will decide the next steps in this complex bankruptcy situation.

Outperformed XRP, ETH futures ETFs, ranking in top 1% of launches
Institutional interest grows with $167M in Solana CME futures
1.4% fee, risks include validator failures, network issues.
On the very first day of its introduction on the Cboe BZX Exchange, July 2, 2025, the REX-Osprey Solana +

U.S. House sets July 14 as Crypto Week for key votes.
CLARITY Act aims to bring clear rules for American crypto markets.
GENIUS Act sets firm guidelines for U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins nationwide.
Anti-CBDC bill seeks to block Federal Reserve from issuing digital currency.
The United

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Tether has partnered with South American agribusiness and energy firm Adecoagro to launch a Bitcoin mining project in Brazil.
This initiative is aimed at monetizing Adecoagro’s excess renewable energy by converting it directly into Bitcoin.
Tether is pushing through despite

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The IMF has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to offer subsidized electricity for Bitcoin mining.
Pakistan’s plan aimed to offer 2,000 megawatts of surplus winter electricity to attract foreign investment.
Despite the IMF’s rejection, Pakistan is still reviewing the plan with the World B

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The U.S. Senate passed the GENIUS Act to strengthen stablecoin oversight.
However, the Amundi asset manager warns the GENIUS Act could unintentionally weaken the U.S. dollar’s dominance.
Despite warnings, the stablecoin market has grown to over $254 billion, and will likely

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