UK Parliamentary Probe Opens Into £5M Crypto Gift to Farage The UK Parliamentary Standards Commissioner has opened a formal investigation into whether Nigel Farage breached House of Commons rules by failing to declare a £5 million gift from crypto-linked financier Christopher Harborne, intensifying…
Emerging Markets Draw $58B in April as Crypto ETF Flows Signal Investor Hesitation Global investors channeled $58.3 billion into emerging market assets during April, reversing March’s war-driven selloff and signaling renewed appetite for higher-yielding alternatives.[1] Yet within this broader reallocation, cryptocurrency-focused investment vehicles…
UK Sanctions Iran Network as Bitcoin Balances Hold Steady Britain imposed sanctions on May 11 on 12 individuals and entities tied to an Iran-linked criminal network accused of attack plots and billions in laundering through crypto exchanges. The action targets the Zindashti network…
Trump crypto wealth rises as token sales lift family fortunes Donald Trump’s crypto-linked wealth has risen sharply this year, with Bloomberg reporting in January that the Trump family’s fortune was increasingly tied to digital assets, while Reuters and other outlets have tracked billions…
Venice Token Burns 42% of Supply as Market Demand Stalls Venice’s VVV token has shed approximately 42% of its total supply through aggressive burn mechanisms, yet the deflationary pressure has failed to sustain upward momentum as exchange listings and market sentiment shift bearish.…
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade narrows focus on scaling Ethereum’s next major upgrade, Glamsterdam, is taking shape around a higher gas limit and changes designed to support more throughput, even as the network’s user growth metrics remain mixed. The upgrade package centers on EIP-8037, which…
AI character economy raises $1.5M as BTC ETF inflows cool An AI character startup has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding even as recent Bitcoin ETF demand has eased, a small but telling contrast that points to capital still chasing newer crypto-adjacent narratives.…
Digital euro debate sharpens as EU stablecoin push grows France’s central bank and its political allies are pressing ahead with the digital euro, even as Europe’s finance minister calls for more euro-pegged stablecoins and private-sector alternatives gather pace. The competing approaches underscore a…
LMAX launches Kiosk as institutions seek crypto collateral LMAX Group on Tuesday launched Kiosk, a hosted institutional portal that lets clients deposit digital assets into custody and use them as collateral across FX, metals, crypto, CFDs and perpetual futures, a move that underscores…
