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Vietnam has officially exited the crypto “grey zone.” In a decisive June 14 vote, the National Assembly passed the Law on Digital Technology Industry, a sweeping legislative package that recognizes and regulates digital assets in one of the world’s most active crypto markets for the first time.
The law, which takes effect January 1, 2026, ends years of regulatory limbo and seeks to introduce...
Jeremy Allaire, founder and CEO of Circle, the USD Coin (USDC) issuer that went public this month, called stablecoins the “highest utility form of money ever created” in an X post on June 15. He added, however, that the stablecoin industry is yet to experience a significant disruption.
Programmability of stablecoins will usher in change
Allaire’s comments were a response to an X post by Sam...
Coinbase’s sponsorship of the military parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14 has sparked a debate about whether crypto has lost sight of its original ethos.
The parade, which was held to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, took place amid the country-wide ‘No Kings’ protests. The protestors voiced their opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policy and mass deportations,...
Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto.
Alon Muroch is a man on a mission. As the founder of SSV Labs, which contributes to the second-largest Ethereum staking infra provider, SSV Network, Alon has been...
The following is a guest post and analysis from Trevor Koverko, Co-Founder at Sapien.
The emergence of internet-enabled tech has transformed global trade and economics, as citizens, governments, and companies participate in borderless exchanges. Subsequently, data has become the lifeblood and primary fuel of businesses and societies worldwide, driving economic growth through shared values.
In...
Taiwan has intensified its technology export controls by blacklisting two of China’s foremost semiconductor companies, Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), amid escalating tensions in the global tech sector.
The updated Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List, released by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, now includes both firms along with...
The following is a guest post and opinion from J.D. Seraphine, Founder and CEO of Raiinmaker.
X’s Grok AI cannot seem to stop talking about “white genocide” in South Africa; ChatGPT has become a sycophant. We have entered an era where AI isn’t just repeating human knowledge that already exists—it seems to be rewriting it. From search results to instant messaging platforms like WhatsApp, large...
The following article is a guest post and opinion of Yurii Kovalchuk, Senior Blockchain Engineer at Forte Group.
Three and a half years ago, I made a decision that completely changed the trajectory of my career. I left the familiar world of Web2 and stepped into the deep, chaotic, and exhilarating space of blockchain development.
It wasn’t an obvious move. I wasn’t chasing pump or overnight...
U.S. President Donald Trump, who ventured into crypto during his presidential campaign last year, earned over $58 million from crypto ventures in 2024.
Trump’s mandatory 2025 financial disclosure report filed on Friday detailed his earnings from all businesses between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2024. In the filing, Trump reported employment-related assets worth a minimum of $1.4 billion and revenue of...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlighted the registration statement filed by Trump Media and Technology Group for its $2.3 billion Bitcoin (BTC) Treasury deal on June 13, an SEC filing shows. Trump Media, the company behind Truth Social, is a public company that U.S. President Donald Trump’s family significantly controls.
The SEC “declared effective” Trump Media’s S-3...