Cape Town Expands Crypto Fraud Fight as Police Seize Luxury Cars With Fake Plates

Cape Town Expands Crypto Fraud Fight as Police Seize Luxury Cars With Fake Plates

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins police in a crackdown targeting fraudulent crypto traders driving unregistered luxury vehicles.

Industry 2026-07-13 13:30
Progmat moves ¥452B in tokenized securities to Avalanche

Progmat moves ¥452B in tokenized securities to Avalanche

Progmat moved above ¥452 billion in security-token assets from Corda 5 to Avalanche L1, adding EVM support and settlement below two seconds.

Industry 2026-07-13 13:13
Bitcoin bulls Michael Saylor, Adam Back slam BIP-110 Ordinals proposal

Bitcoin bulls Michael Saylor, Adam Back slam BIP-110 Ordinals proposal

Bitcoin heavyweights Michael Saylor and Adam Back have doubled down on their criticism of the BIP-110 proposal, which seeks to stamp out non-monetary transactions on the Bitcoin network.

Industry 2026-07-13 13:00
Bank of Thailand targets USDT and cash flows in gray money crackdown

Bank of Thailand targets USDT and cash flows in gray money crackdown

The Bank of Thailand and SEC are auditing high-volume USDT trades and requiring cash deposit disclosures to curb gray money flows.

Industry 2026-07-13 13:00
Japan PM Takaichi backs Web3 startups with funding and rule changes

Japan PM Takaichi backs Web3 startups with funding and rule changes

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi backed more startup funding and regulatory easing at WebX 2026, linking state policy with the countrys Web3 sector.

Industry 2026-07-13 12:53
Eric Trumps American Bitcoin sinks 95% as stake loses $600M

Eric Trumps American Bitcoin sinks 95% as stake loses $600M

American Bitcoin shares fell over 95% from their peak, while the miner expanded its Bitcoin reserve beyond 8,000 BTC, after a reverse split.

Industry 2026-07-13 12:39
Signs of life?: State of Crypto

Signs of life?: State of Crypto

Several sources told CoinDesk that a new draft of the Clarity Act may drop this week, but challenges remain.

Industry 2026-07-13 12:13
Bitcoin is nearing a power law support line Fidelity has tracked since 2015

Bitcoin is nearing a power law support line Fidelity has tracked since 2015

The group's Dir. of Global Macro Jurien Timmer calls it an accumulation zone but notes the lack of a catalyst to bounce yet.

Industry 2026-07-13 12:13
Lawson to test JPYC in Japans first POS-linked stablecoin trial

Lawson to test JPYC in Japans first POS-linked stablecoin trial

Lawson plans an August JPYC payment trial at one Tokyo shop, linking mobile wallet barcodes with its existing point-of-sale system in Japan.

Industry 2026-07-13 12:11
Japan's Lawson convenience store pilots stablecoin payments with JPYC: report

Japan's Lawson convenience store pilots stablecoin payments with JPYC: report

This is part of a proof-of-concept involving telecommunications giant KDDI and crypto wallet firm HashPort.

Industry 2026-07-13 11:59