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July 3, 2025 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Open Platform raises $28.5 million in Series A equity funding round, showcasing investor confidence in TON’s ecosystem.
The equity round was led by Ribbit Capital, a leading fintech and crypto investor, with Pantera Capital also participating.
The investment underscores strong confidence in the Open Platform’s continued development of the...
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has just added the bulletproof hosting (BPH) services provider Aeza Group to its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list, a roster of individuals and organizations that pose threats to U.S. national security.
BPH service providers sell access to internet infrastructures that enable cybercriminals, including ransomware actors...
The crypto firm behind the leading US-dollar pegged stablecoin USDT is looking to make Bitcoin (BTC) mining more sustainable.
In a new press release, Tether says it is joining forces with Adecoagro on a renewable energy BTC mining project in Brazil.
Adecoagro is a leading South American sustainable production firm. Tether and Adecoagro have co-signed a Memorandum of Understanding as they explore...
A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader is suddenly turning bullish on altcoins.
The analyst, pseudonymously known as Bluntz, tells his 322,200 followers on social media platform X that the Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) metric is flashing a bearish divergence, setting the stage for alts to outperform the flagship crypto asset.
A bearish divergence occurs when the price is recording...
A newly discovered data breach of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has impacted more than 100,000 Americans.
In a new statement, the CMS says that an investigation discovered fraudulent Medicare.gov accounts were opened using personal data from its system, impacting 103,000 people.
“On May 2, CMS’ 1-800-MEDICARE call center began receiving inquiries from beneficiaries...
Two banking giants recently reported data breaches that impacted thousands of people in the state of Texas.
The Phoenix-based Western Alliance Bank reported a breach that impacted 1,222 Texans, according to a notification published on the Texas Attorney General’s website.
The notification doesn’t include the number of out-of-state residents that were impacted, so the total scope of the breach...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is confident that people around the world are going to choose stablecoins over central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
In a new interview with Bloomberg, Bessent says the stablecoin sector creates an “exciting new payment rail.”
“And importantly, it will be a source of demand for the US Treasury market, because if you think about it, in terms of preference...
July 2nd, 2025 – Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman
Oasis Protocol Foundation Launches ROFL Mainnet: Verifiable OffChain Compute Framework Powering AI Applications
Positioned as the “Trustless AWS,” ROFL enables developers to build privacy-preserving consumer and finance applications by leveraging Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs)
Oasis Protocol Foundation, steward of the AI-focused and...
The CEO of Robinhood, Vlad Tenev, says that the trading app giant is planning to launch a highly secure blockchain for real-world assets (RWAs).
In a new interview on Bloomberg Television, Tenev says that Robinhood is working diligently on launching its own blockchain for RWAs, the tokenization of traditional assets on distributed ledgers, or the issuance of traditional asset classes in the form...
A customer of a billion-dollar US bank reportedly says scammers stole the funds from her small business loan that she had just received.
Lele Ewah, a small business owner in Houston, Texas, says the scam all started with a call from a woman impersonating an official at Prosperity Bank, where she has her account, reports the NBC-affiliated KPRC2.
She says the caller ID matched the bank’s number...