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Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Challenges Cardano (ADA): Who Will Hit $1 First?
As the market heats up in mid-2025, Cardano (ADA) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM) are emerging as two of the best cryptos to buy now, each with strong narratives and ambitious price targets. Cardano, currently trading around $0.70, continues to build on...

South Korea opens up to crypto with first institutional crypto sale
South Korean international relief and development non-governmental organization World Vision sold its crypto holdings as the country started easing its de facto ban on institutional crypto trading. The sale marks South Korea’s first institutional...
PrimeXBT expands global reach with FSCA-regulated crypto asset services
Castries, Saint Lucia, June 2nd, 2025, Chainwire PrimeXBT, a global multi-asset broker, has expanded its regulated offerings with approval from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa to provide crypto services. This...

Binance Founder CZ Proposes Dark Pool DEX for Crypto Futures Trading
TLDR Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has proposed creating an on-chain dark pool DEX for crypto futures trading The proposal comes after trader James Wynn lost $100 million due to market manipulation Current DEXs expose traders to...

Singapore issues June 30 deadline to crypto firms serving international clients without DTSP license
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) instructed all local crypto firms without a DTSP license to stop serving overseas clients by June 30, 2025. The regulator also said no transitional period will be allowed, and non-compliance will lead to...
Contributor: In this corrupt age, a new crypto law should leave no loopholes
Congress, its eye on a futuristic form of finance, is debating legislation that would legitimize stablecoins, a specific type of cryptocurrency linked to the U.S. dollar. But lawmakers eager to do the bidding of this new industry are ignoring the...

Metaplanet Buys 1,088 More BTC, Expands Treasury Strategy
Tokyo-based investment firm, Metaplanet Inc., has announced the acquisition of an additional 1,088 BTC as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations. The company disclosed that the average purchase price for this latest batch was 15.5 million...

UK-listed IG Group launches crypto trading to retail investors
IG Group, a United Kingdom-listed trading and financial services company, is launching cryptocurrency trading to retail investors, expanding its footprint in the digital assets space. IG customers can now access 31 crypto assets, including Bitcoin...
Crypto funds post $286M inflows as Ether tops buying: CoinShares
Cryptocurrency investment products maintained their multi-week inflow streak last week despite significant selling pressure stemming from Bitcoin’s drop to $103,000. Global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded $286 million of inflows in...

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Proposes “Dark Pool” DEX For Crypto Futures, Here’s Why
Binance found that Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has demanded the formation of a dark pool perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) for trading crypto futures. CZ calls it the need for greater privacy for traders using DEXs. Interestingly, this call comes...

Best New Crypto to Hodl While BTC Trades Sideways per Analysts
Is Bitcoin too hot for the market to handle? The world’s leading crypto stalled out over the weekend, falling to just above $103K early on before rebounding to $105K. Prices remained generally stable within a 0.4% movement. But take a closer look,...
Yuga Labs sells Moonbirds IP to Orange Cap Games
Crypto gaming startup Orange Cap Games (OCG) has acquired the intellectual property of the Ethereum-based non-fungible token collection Moonbirds from Yuga Labs. OCG said on May 30 that it bought the Moonbirds, Mythics and Oddities NFT collections...

South Korea Signals Major Crypto Shift With New Regulatory Framework
South Korea, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency markets, is undergoing significant changes in its regulatory framework. With sweeping Know Your Customer (KYC) reforms, plans to lift the ban on institutional crypto investments, and...

TradFi giant and FTSE-listed IG launches retail crypto trading in UK with Uphold tomorrow
IG Group will allow retail investors in the United Kingdom to trade 38 cryptocurrencies on its multi-asset platform from Tuesday, June 3, becoming the first London-listed broker to offer spot tokens. The firm’s integration relies on a partnership...
Singapore orders local crypto firms to cease overseas activity by June 30
Singapore’s central bank has set a deadline of June 30 for local crypto service providers to stop offering digital token (DT) services to overseas markets. The directive came from the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) response to industry...

Finance Magnates Awards 2025: Industry Gala & Ceremony Night
The Finance Magnates Awards is a prestigious recognition platform dedicated to celebrating excellence in the global trading and fintech sectors. The annual awards focus on honouring standout achievements across the industry through a clear and...

Reform UK to accept crypto donations and establish Bitcoin reserve
In its Cryptoassets and Digital Finance Bill, Reform said its proposed legislation "is proof that a Reform government will prioritise the privacy and financial sovereignty of all citizens of the UK". To demonstrate its seriousness, Reform revealed...

Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for June 2, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets are poised for a dynamic session today, driven by a series of domestic and international economic indicators that will shape investor sentiment, currency stability, and commodity price trends critical to Brazil’s...

MITRE Releases Roadmap for Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography
The nonprofit research organization MITRE has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap designed to guide organizations through the critical transition from current cryptographic standards to quantum-resistant algorithms. This strategic framework addresses...

UK-Listed Investments Platform IG Offers Spot Crypto Trading to Retail Customers
Investment platform IG (IGG) said it has begun offering crypto trading to retail investors, becoming the first publicly-listed firm in the U.K. to do so. This marks IG's first offering of crypto exposure through spot trading of bitcoin , ether and...