Key Takeaways Judge Martinez froze Libra wallets after police traced the funds, exposing the networks used to hide them. Wallets moved millions through crypto exchanges, allowing authorities to …
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GoTyme Bank Reaches 10 Million Users, Reports P53 Billion in Deposits
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottWeekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Gokongwei-backed digital bank GoTyme Bank reported it reached …
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He Still Has Two Password Guesses Left Before $840 Million Deletes Itself Forever
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Stefan Thomas has 2 IronKey attempts left to recover 7,002 BTC worth about $777M in 2026. Kingston says no recovery exists after 10 failed tries, highlighting …
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PERA Contributions Rise 45% to ₱757.5 Million in First Half of 2026
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottWeekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Contributions to the Personal Equity and Retirement Account …
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Circle and BIND Group Partner to Bring Institutional USDC Access to Argentina
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Circle paired with BIND Group, letting Argentine firms access USDC liquidity via the BEN platform. BIND’s network will power USDC corporate treasuries, positioning the bank for …
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Visa Stablecoin Platform Pushes Institutional Payments Onchain With Open USD
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Visa Stablecoin Platform combines stablecoin issuance, wallet infrastructure and payment-network connectivity in one managed environment. The platform initially supports Open USD and targets treasury, settlement, liquidity …
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Pakistan’s Crypto Regulator Fights to Save Asset-Backed Tokens from a Total Ban
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bilal bin Saqib of PVARA challenged a June ruling by a top Karachi seminary declaring crypto unlawful. JS Global Capital warned the ruling could stall bank-led …
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France’s World Cup Exit Erases Sportsbook Liability as Prediction Volume Surges
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Betmgm said 94% of semifinal qualification money backed France. France was Draftkings and Betmgm’s largest remaining outright liability. Polymarket and Kalshi World Cup winner markets topped …
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$400 Million Crypto.com Deal Links Citadel Securities to Digital Finance Expansion
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Crypto.com secured $400 million from Citadel Securities at a $20 billion valuation. Citadel Securities’ backing may deepen institutional ties across crypto and capital markets. Crypto.com plans …
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Grupo Salinas Chairman Anchors $40 Million Raise for Bitcoin Treasury Startup
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Ricardo Salinas anchored a $40 million raise for a bitcoin treasury firm dubbed ORANGE JUICE on July 15, 2026. The company targets businesses with $1 million …
