South Africa’s Kganyago Warns on Risk of Growing Stablecoin Use

South Africa’s Kganyago Warns on Risk of Growing Stablecoin Use

Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, has expressed concerns regarding the rising use of stablecoins in the financial ecosystem. His warning…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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Bitcoin Crash Linked To BlackRock IBIT Hedging, Arthur Hayes Claims

Bitcoin Crash Linked To BlackRock IBIT Hedging, Arthur Hayes Claims

Recent market movements have sparked significant discussion among crypto analysts, particularly concerning the role of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the recent…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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SOL-focused Forward Industries has had a tough run, but CIO says it's positioned for success

SOL-focused Forward Industries has had a tough run, but CIO says it's positioned for success

Forward Industries, a company focused on the Solana blockchain, has faced challenges in the current market environment. Despite these difficulties, the Chief Investment Officer…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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Bitcoin falls below $70,000 after erasing post-election gains during 'sell at any price' rout

Bitcoin falls below $70,000 after erasing post-election gains during 'sell at any price' rout

Bitcoin experienced a significant decline, falling below a notable threshold after losing the gains it had achieved following recent elections. This downturn was exacerbated by…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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Pundit Says It’s Time To Get Your XRP Off Crypto Exchanges – Here’s Why

Pundit Says It’s Time To Get Your XRP Off Crypto Exchanges – Here’s Why

Recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market, particularly concerning XRP, has raised alarms among investors. A notable voice in the XRP community, Stellar Rippler, has urged…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

Bitcoin has recently experienced a significant decline, dropping below the $60,000 mark. This downturn has raised questions regarding the underlying causes, with particular focus…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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Stablecoins Beyond The Hype: Lack Of Credit Protection For Holders

Stablecoins Beyond The Hype: Lack Of Credit Protection For Holders

Recent developments in the realm of stablecoins have raised critical concerns regarding the protections available to holders. Specifically, a recent analysis revealed that…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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Forget the bank account: EY warns firms they must own the wallet to keep their customers

Forget the bank account: EY warns firms they must own the wallet to keep their customers

EY Digital Assets leaders Mark Nichols and Rebecca Carvatt emphasize the evolving significance of digital wallets in the financial landscape. They assert that these wallets have…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting network

Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting network

Tether, a prominent stablecoin issuer, has recently announced its collaboration with law enforcement agencies to combat illegal activities involving cryptocurrency. The company…

2/7/2026 2 min read

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Breathe… XRP Is The ‘Oxygen’ Of The New Financial System, CEO Says

Breathe… XRP Is The ‘Oxygen’ Of The New Financial System, CEO Says

XRP is increasingly being recognized not just as a cryptocurrency for trading, but as a fundamental component of a new financial ecosystem. The discussions are shifting towards…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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Coinbase Premium Turns Positive Since Mid-January As Bitcoin Sees Price Relief

Coinbase Premium Turns Positive Since Mid-January As Bitcoin Sees Price Relief

In recent trading sessions, Bitcoin has shown signs of recovery, prompting a shift in sentiment among American investors. The Coinbase Premium, a key indicator of U.S. investor…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

Vietnam's Finance Ministry has put forth a proposal to implement a 0.1% tax on cryptocurrency transfers. This initiative also includes a 20% corporate tax on profits derived from…

2/7/2026 3 min read

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