Stripe and Advent International have offered to buy PayPal for more than US$53 billion, offering US$60.50 per share backed by US$50 billion in financing. The proposal would see both firms jointly own PayPal, but there is no guarantee the takeover will go ahead.
AnaisCircle won an arbitration case after blocking Tether-backed Heka Funds from its USDC platform over suspected market manipulation and avoided paying a US$49 million damages claim. The ruling also ordered Heka to pay about US$166,000 in legal costs, with the dispute becoming public through court filings in July 2026.
WeatherlyTether invested $20 million in Argentine digital bank Ualá as part of its $197 million funding round to support expansion across Argentina, Mexico and Colombia. Ualá said USDT will not be added to its platform in the short term, with Tether joining only as a financial investor.
WeatherlyxAI has sued a South Carolina man, alleging he used its Grok chatbot to create sexually explicit deepfakes involving adults and minors by trying to bypass its safety systems.
AnaisJapan has approved new laws that classify cryptocurrencies as financial products, bringing stricter rules on insider trading, disclosures and unregistered crypto businesses. The reforms also create the legal basis for lower crypto taxes from 2028 and could pave the way for Japan's first domestic crypto ETFs as early as 2027.
WeatherlyApple has received approval to launch Apple Intelligence in China, with Alibaba's Qwen AI powering its AI features across Apple devices for local users. The approval ends a long delay and allows Apple to bring its AI tools to the world's biggest smartphone market.
AnaisA Florida man has been charged over an alleged malware scheme that used fake video games to steal at least $220,000 from 80 cryptocurrency wallets. The FBI said the campaign infected around 8,000 devices and targeted crypto holders through social media and messaging platforms.
WeatherlyCointelegraph menulis di Twitter bahwa SEC menyetujui ETF Spot Bitcoin (BTC) dari iShares, tetapi dikonfirmasi salah oleh BlackRock.
AaronPerkembangan ini mengikuti transaksi yang dilakukan hanya tiga minggu yang lalu, di mana dompet lain yang terhubung dengan salah satu pendiri Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, mengirimkan 400 ETH, senilai sekitar $600.000, ke Coinbase.
DavinPersetujuan berita ETF Bitcoin spot palsu yang disebarkan oleh Cointelegraph menyebabkan harga BTC melonjak hingga $ 30 ribu sebelum turun sementara outlet berita dengan cepat melakukan pengendalian kerusakan.
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