Hong Kong’s OSL Expands into Indonesia with $15 Million Crypto Exchange Acquisition
OSL, a Hong Kong-based crypto exchange, has acquired a $15 million Indonesian exchange to bolster its Southeast Asian presence.
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Russia’s Largest Bank Launches Bitcoin-Linked Bonds
Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, introduces Bitcoin-linked bonds, offering regulated crypto exposure to qualified investors.
Australia Introduces Stringent Crypto ATM Regulations Following Fraud Surge
AUSTRAC implemented A$5,000 transaction limits, enhanced monitoring requirements, and mandatory scam warnings for crypto ATM operators nationwide.
Ethereum Foundation Streamlines Operations Through Strategic Workforce Reduction
The Ethereum Foundation restructured its R&D division into "Protocol" with focused teams and new leadership to accelerate blockchain scaling efforts.
IG Group Pioneers Direct Cryptocurrency Access for UK Retail Market
UK-listed trading firm IG Group will become the first London Stock Exchange company to allow retail investors to buy and sell individual cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP.
Meta Investors Decisively Reject Bitcoin Treasury Integration Proposal
Meta shareholders have overwhelmingly voted down a proposal to explore adding Bitcoin to the company's balance sheet, with only 3.92 million votes in favor representing 0.08% of the total.
SEC Questions Rex-Osprey's Bid for Staking Ethereum and Solana ETFs
The SEC has expressed concerns over Rex-Osprey's proposal to launch ETFs that include staking rewards for Ethereum and Solana.
NYC Comptroller Rejects Mayor Adams’s Bitcoin-Backed Bond Proposal
Brad Lander deems Mayor Adams’s "BitBond" plan legally dubious and fiscally irresponsible.
Thailand Implements Comprehensive Crackdown on Unlicensed Cryptocurrency Platforms
The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission announced it will block access to five major cryptocurrency exchanges on June 28 for operating without proper licensing authorization.
Paris Saint-Germain Pioneers Sports Industry Bitcoin Treasury Adoption
European football club Paris Saint-Germain has become the latest to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet, marking the first sports entity to reveal a Bitcoin treasury strategy.
SEC Drops Lawsuit Against Binance in Major Regulatory Shift
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao, signaling a significant policy shift under the Trump administration.
Bybit Secures MiCA License in Austria, Expanding EU Operations
Bybit has obtained the MiCA license in Austria, enabling its expansion across 29 EU countries.