Telegram Ban in India: Crypto, TON & Durov’s Attack on Reliance
Show AI Summary India blocked Telegram nationwide from June 16 to June 22 to prevent exam fraud. The ban occurred during a critical period for India’s crypto ecosystem, coinciding with…
Crypto Tax Overhaul: What Congress’s New Framework Means for 60M Americans
Show AI Summary Lawmakers introduce six tax bills to establish a comprehensive digital asset taxation framework. Current IRS guidelines treat cryptocurrency as property, requiring burdensome capital gains reporting. Proposed legislation…
SpaceX IPO: Kraken, Bybit, Coinbase, & Binance Lead the Crypto Rush
Show AI Summary SpaceX-linked products emerged across crypto platforms before the company’s IPO opens to public trading. At least eight major crypto platforms now offer SpaceX exposure, with products ranging…
From Betting to Trading: How FIFA World Cup is Supercharging Prediction Markets
Show AI Summary Global trading volume on prediction platforms surged to over $24 billion last month, driven by the expanded tournament format. Decentralized event-contract exchanges have surpassed traditional sportsbooks, with…
MicroStrategy Stock Mirrors Bitcoin’s Wildest Swings: 7 Times BTC Moved MSTR
Key Highlights CryptoTimes analysis maps seven key moments — the 2020 treasury decision plus six major Bitcoin price swings — that set or changed MicroStrategy’s share-price direction. MSTR often outperformed…
The Unresolved Debate Reignites: Is Bitcoin a Pyramid Scheme?
Show AI Summary Bitcoin’s decentralized design contrasts with traditional pyramid schemes, which rely on a central operator for returns. The cryptocurrency’s open-source software and transparent ledger undermine claims of opacity…
Bleak May 2026: $52M Stolen, $20B TVL Melt, and DeFi’s “Unsafe” Reckoning
Show AI Summary May 2026 saw a dense stream of smaller hacks, totaling significant financial losses. April 2026 breaches, including Drift Protocol and Kelp DAO, accounted for $577 million in…
CoinSwitch Just Walked Into India’s Living Room, and Nobody Saw It Coming
Key Highlights CoinSwitch became the first Indian crypto exchange to integrate with, bringing crypto into mainstream family television through Episode 4721. The company’s Gujarat-focused strategy, including campaigns with Malhar Thakar…
BlackRock Tokenized Treasury Filings 2026: The RWA Boom Goes Institutional
Show AI Summary BlackRock’s crypto shift is driven by a desire to re-engineer cash holdings for institutions and individuals. The firm’s tokenization initiative is part of a broader real-world-asset-tokenization boom…
$10.8 Million Drained: Inside the THORChain Exploit That Froze Cross-Chain DeFi for 13 Hours
The first signal that something was off arrived just after 09:45 UTC on Friday, May 15. On-chain investigator ZachXBT, who has built a reputation on being early to almost every…