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UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated on May 25 (local time) in an interview with the Financial Times that superpowers can no longer unilaterally impose their will, citing Russia's prolonged Ukraine invasion and the US-Iran war stalemate as evidence. Guterres said it is time for superpowers t

Zach Witkoff, CEO of World Liberty Financial and son of Trump administration Middle East envoy Stephen Witkoff, defended the crypto venture against conflict-of-interest allegations during a Tuesday morning interview on CNBC's Squawk Box. Witkoff cited the company's USD1 stablecoin metrics—over $4

Australian economist Steve Keen, who won a 2010 poll for providing the earliest warning about the 2008 financial crisis, told Kitco News this week that he expects the AI bubble to burst in less than a year. Keen estimates that revenue from serious users who will remain runs at about one-fifth of

Speculative investors increased their bullish bets on gold for the third consecutive week ending Aug. 18, driven by growing uncertainty surrounding the sustainability of U.S. government debt. The CFTC's disaggregated Commitments of Traders report showed money managers increased speculative gross

Robert Kiyosaki warned on X on August 22 that the U.S. Treasury's expanded bond-buyback program could fuel inflation. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author argued the Treasury's quantitative easing round would cause inflation to 'boom' as the falling U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) erodes cash purchasing power. The

Bitwise launched Automated Token Portfolios for eligible non-U.S. users to replicate tokenized U.S. stock portfolios with self-custody. The portfolios target themes including the Magnificent 7 plus SpaceX, robotics, and AI leaders, with a 0.15% methodology access fee excluding trading and platform f

On August 15, the HSC Conference returned to Ho Chi Minh City with a panel titled 'One Market, Many Venues: Navigating Fragmented Liquidity,' featuring Kevin Sultani of GMA Group, Lynn Nguyen of Solana Superteam Vietnam, Ran Yi of Orderly, and Leonard Hoh of Bitstamp by Robinhood. The discussion

The CLARITY Act faces a critical Senate procedural vote on September 15 at 2:00 PM, requiring 60 votes to open floor debate on legislation that could establish clearer federal oversight rules for digital assets including XRP. Republicans hold 53 Senate seats, meaning the bill needs Democratic and in

Sui blockchain's stablecoin supply remains near $478 million as of recent onchain data, holding 69% below its May 2025 peak of $1.6 billion. The plateau follows Mysten Labs' May rollout of a zero-fee stablecoin transfer feature that has processed $65 billion in volume since June 10, according to

Monad, an Ethereum-compatible layer-one blockchain, introduced a community proposal to separate a wallet's public address from its authentication methods. The proposal allows users to replace lost, compromised, or outdated keys without transferring assets or creating new

Security firm Socket linked 77 Firefox extension identities to a malware campaign targeting crypto wallet users, confirming 40 as malicious, with activity spanning March 9 to August 3. The extensions impersonated legitimate wallets including OKX, Rabby Wallet and TronLink, capturing recovery

Arcus, a decentralized exchange built by the team behind dYdX, launched a protocol on Robinhood Chain that converts perpetual futures positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens, according to a Tuesday press release shared with Cointelegraph. The protocol allows tokenized stocks to be used as

REP Labs, an applied cryptography and artificial intelligence firm backed by angel investors with experience at the Ethereum Foundation, Consensys, Symbiotic, BlackRock, and Mask & Lens Networks, launched its first consumer application built on a verified-context graph. The application

US Treasury bond prices rose on the 25th as oil prices plunged on prospects of de-escalating US-Iran tensions. As of 7:46 AM Eastern Time, the 10-year Treasury yield fell 3.70 basis points to 4.6660% in New York bond markets, according to Yonhap Infomax overseas interest rate data. The rally

Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Eok-won stated on the 24th that KOSDAQ listing standards may require adjustment. The policy review comes approximately one month after the implementation of stricter requirements designed to expedite the exit of insolvent companies. As of the 24th, 26 KOSDA

The United States proposed lifting sanctions and ending a maritime blockade against Iran in exchange for opening the Hormuz Strait and halting Iranian proxy attacks, Saudi media outlet Al Arabiya reported on the 25th (local time). The proposal

FasooAI has deployed its private blockchain solution, FasooBlock, across lottery systems operated by Donghaeng Lottery, South Korea's fifth lottery outsourcing operator. The deployment aims to strengthen data integrity, transparency, and security by recording purchase ledger integrity hashes and

The US State Department is preparing to redeploy diplomats to Middle East embassies that were evacuated during conflict with Iran, according to a State Department document cited by the New York Times on the 25th (local time). The move suggests the US does not anticipate a resumption of military conf

Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom Chief Investment Officer, released a research essay today arguing that the U.S. Treasury's expanded bond buyback program marks the start of a fresh bitcoin bull market, as BTC reached an intraday high of $81,000 this week. The Treasury will double its ma

Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs identified 30 cryptocurrency addresses linked to members of Iran's Mabna Institute that received approximately $16.8 million since 2018, following a US Treasury action announced on Aug. 24. The addresses, spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum and TRON networks, retained on