August 9, 2026

Megan Forsyth

Bitcoin

Malta Would Pay More Than Italy Under EU’s $2.19B Gambling Levy

Key Takeaways Malta, Spain, Italy, and Portugal oppose the modeled EU levy, four diplomats told Politico. Spain faces $478M (€414M) yearly, almost a

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Google Scraps Google Earth’s AI-Generated Imagery Feature After Misinformation Warnings

Key Takeaways Google pulled Google Earth’s AI imagery tool within 24 hours after misinformation warnings. Henk van Ess warned fake satellite images could

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BSP Draft Rule Mandates National ID Integration for Licensed VASPs, E-Wallets, and Banks

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. If a currently

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Fake XRP Airdrops Spread Online as Foundation Urges Users to Stay Alert

Key Takeaways XRP investors face fake airdrops, wallet scans, and phishing scams. XRP Ledger Foundation warns against false reward campaigns. RippleX flags fake

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Thailand’s 0% Crypto Tax Has a Catch, and It Involves Playing by Their Rules

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. At first glance,

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XRP Gains Major DeFi Utility as FXRP Unlocks RLUSD Loans

Key Takeaways FXRP now serves as collateral in Sentora’s reported $280 million RLUSD vault. XRP holders can borrow RLUSD without selling their underlying

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Sui Signals Q1 2027 Mainnet Upgrade to Avert Quantum Threat

Key Takeaways Sui is adding quantum-resistant signatures to protect user accounts and vaults from future quantum threats. Users can seamlessly upgrade without changing

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Circle Warns MiCA Rules Cut off EU Users From Top Stablecoins

Key Takeaways MiCA licensed 35 tokens, but excluded major issuers like Tether, leaving many EU users unprotected. Strict MiCA rules cut off EU

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Wells Fargo Brings 24/7 Tokenized Payments to Corporate Clients

Key Takeaways Wells Fargo will launch tokenized USD-to-pound deposits this fall, with a broader rollout in 2027. Wells Fargo’s 24/7 settlement plan could

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Strategy’s Saylor Claims ChatGPT Fueled $15B Financial Breakthrough

Key Takeaways Michael Saylor says ChatGPT helped Strategy create $15B in 2025. Strategy tied AI and bitcoin together as future digital capital tools.

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