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India Finally Nears Release Of Crypto Discussion Paper, Will Be Made Public This June

India is in the final stages of preparing a discussion paper on crypto assets that will guide future policy choices, sources told Business Today...

Bolivia Prohibits State Oil Company from Using Cryptocurrencies For Conducting Energy Transactions

Bolivian President Luis Arce signed Executive Order 5399, prohibiting the use of crypto by state-owned oil company, Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB).  The directive directly...

Russia’s Central Bank Allows Qualified Investors To Trade Crypto-Linked Products

Russia’s Central Bank announced that qualified investors can now trade financial instruments tied to cryptocurrency prices. The decision allows banks and financial firms to...

British MP States the UK Government Has No Current Plans to Adopt Bitcoin Reserves

British MP Emma Reynolds, serving as Economic Secretary to the Treasury, has clarified that the UK government has no current plans to adopt strategic...

Australia’s Financial Regulator Launches Legal Action Against Former Blockchain Global Director Over ACX Exchange Collapse

Australia’s financial regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has initiated civil proceedings against Liang “Allan” Guo. He was the former director of Blockchain...

Thai Finance Minister Set To Allow Tourists to Carry Out Retail Transactions in Crypto Via Credit Cards

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, announced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at integrating cryptocurrency into the country’s tourism economy.  Speaking at an...

Pakistan PM Appoints Trump Family’s WLFI Advisor Bilal Bin Saqib As Special Assistant On Blockchain

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has named Bilal Bin Saqib, the CEO of Pakistan Crypto Council, as his special assistant on blockchain and crypto....

French Police Arrest 12 Individuals Linked to High-Profile Kidnap Case Involving Wife & Daughter of a Crypto CEO

French police have arrested 12 individuals linked to two recent and high-profile kidnapping cases targeting families of prominent crypto figures.  The arrests, announced on May...

Australian Senator Calls Bitcoin a “Ponzi Scheme,” Sparks Backlash

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick ignited controversy by labeling Bitcoin a “Ponzi scheme” during a public X post, triggering immediate backlash from the country’s crypto...

Pakistan Allocates 2,000 MW To Power Bitcoin Mining And AI Data Centres

Pakistan has set aside 2,000 megawatts of extra electricity for Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence centres, the Ministry of Finance said on Sunday, as...

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Czech Justice Minister Steps Down as Police Investigate $45M Bitcoin Donation for Money Laundering

Czech Republic Justice Minister Pavel Blažek resigned on Friday...

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Solana Unveils Open-Source App Kit To Enable 15-Minute Mobile App Builds

Solana unveiled its Solana App Kit on its official...

Coinbase ($COIN) Faces $225 Support Test Amid Technical Weakness and Supreme Court Crypto Privacy Battle

Coinbase ($COIN) is experiencing a price pullback after a...

Fidelity’s Jurien Timmer Says Bitcoin ‘Decoupling From Equities’ Could Be A Major Milestone

Jurien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity Investments,...