Mastercard Cuts Ties: Binance Partnership Ditched in Four Nations

Crypto Treasury Firms Go on $8B Buying Spree in Historic Week

Binance Founder CZ Is A Step Away From Surpassing Warren Buffett and Elon Musk As The Richest Man As The Altcoin Season Starts

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has broken through into the top echelons of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with his net worth reaching an estimated $75 billion following BNB’s new all-time high of $857.18.

CZ's Family Office Builds Its First "BNB Treasury Company", Essential Bringing The Binance Ecosystem To Wall Street

Binance Changpeng Zhao's family office, YZi Labs, is making a significant move by supporting an investment company to go public in the U.S.

Silk Road to Riches? Ross Ulbricht’s Prison Belongings Go From Prison Shelf to Bitcoin Fortune in $1.8 Million Auction Amidst 300BTC Donation Buzz

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has resurfaced as a polarising crypto figure, raising $1.8 million in Bitcoin by auctioning prison memorabilia. Days later, he received a surprise 300 BTC donation worth $31 million—reigniting debate over whether this support reflects alignment with his ideals or raises ethical concerns in today’s crypto culture.

US SEC Withdraws Lawsuit Against Binance and Founder CZ ‘With Prejudice’—No Settlement, No Admission of Guilt

The SEC dropped its lawsuit against Binance after nearly three years of legal action over alleged securities violations. The case was closed as the new SEC leadership began easing its stance on crypto regulation.

Bhutan Makes History with First National Crypto Tourism System Supported by Binance

Bhutan has launched the world’s first national crypto tourism payment system, letting visitors pay for everything from flights to local goods using digital currencies like Bitcoin and BNB. The system, built with Binance Pay and DK Bank, helps local businesses—especially in remote areas—accept crypto payments easily.

Binance Pay Adopts USDC as Default Currency for Instant, Gas-Free Transactions

USDC is now the default currency on Binance Pay, making it easier for users to send and receive money instantly with zero gas fees. This update simplifies payments for both individuals and businesses, offering fast, low-cost transactions using a stable digital dollar.delays or extra costs.

Charitable CZ Fulfils Promise of 1,000 BNB Donation for Earthquake Aid in Thailand and Myanmar, Showcasing Blockchain’s Growing Humanitarian Role

Crypto donations in 2025 are expected to hit $2.5 billion, fuelled by digital wealth and better regulations. Binance co-founder CZ’s 1,000 BNB donation to Myanmar and Thailand’s earthquake relief highlights crypto’s rising role in global aid.

Binance Founder CZ Now Charges $631 for A Message, But You’ll Get a Response

CZ launched "Pay to Reach" on ReachMe.io, letting users pay in BNB to message him with a guaranteed reply. Due to overwhelming spam, he raised the price from 0.04 BNB to 1 BNB, aiming for only 10 messages per day.

Crypto Market Faces Historic Crash as President Donald Trump’s Tariffs Kick Off, Industry Experts Brace for More Crypto Losses

Trump’s trade war spurred a market downturn, wiping out billions in a day. Bitcoin fell below $85,000, Ethereum dropped 11%, and crypto lost $500 billion, erasing gains from his US Crypto Reserve announcement. Is this a brief dip or a deeper decline?

First Major Sports Team to Add Bitcoin to Treasury: Europe’s Elite Football Club Paris Saint-Germain Embraces Digital Assets to Strengthen Global Brand and Fan Engagement

Paris Saint-Germain became the first major sports club to hold Bitcoin in its treasury, converting part of its cash reserves in 2024. The announcement boosted the PSG Fan Token price and reflects the club’s focus on digital finance for its young global audience.

Tether Now Holds 100,000 BTC, $6B in Gold, and Aims to be "World’s Largest Bitcoin Miner" by 2025

Tether announced a $2 billion investment to become the world’s largest Bitcoin miner and now holds over 100,000 BTC, 50 tons of gold, and $120 billion in U.S. Treasuries. It also reported $13 billion in 2024 profits and continues expanding USDT use for payments and financial access worldwide.

No Licence, No Access: Bybit and OKX Among Five Crypto Platforms Banned in Thailand Over Investor Safety and Laundering Risks

Thailand’s SEC is banning five major crypto exchanges on June 28, 2025, because they operated without proper local licenses. The ban aims to protect investors and prevent these platforms from being used for money laundering and illegal activities.

Staking on Proof-of-Stake Blockchains Doesn’t Break Securities Laws, SEC Staff Clarify

The SEC said common crypto staking practices on proof-of-stake blockchains are not considered securities transactions. This new guidance gives more clarity to stakers and companies, though it is not legally binding and doesn't cover all types of staking.

Silk Road to Riches? Ross Ulbricht’s Prison Belongings Go From Prison Shelf to Bitcoin Fortune in $1.8 Million Auction Amidst 300BTC Donation Buzz

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has resurfaced as a polarising crypto figure, raising $1.8 million in Bitcoin by auctioning prison memorabilia. Days later, he received a surprise 300 BTC donation worth $31 million—reigniting debate over whether this support reflects alignment with his ideals or raises ethical concerns in today’s crypto culture.

Elon Musk to Debut XChat with Bold Claims of Bitcoin-Grade Security and Next-Gen Tools— Is It Really Futureproof or Flawed?

Elon Musk’s XChat app offers encrypted chats, vanishing messages, and cross-platform calls without a phone number. Built in Rust with Bitcoin-grade encryption, it prioritises privacy—but experts warn quantum computing could soon undermine its security.

Charity Makes Crypto History: World Vision Korea Sells Ethereum in First Legal Organisational Trade on Upbit

World Vision Korea became the first organisation in South Korea to legally sell cryptocurrency after new rules took effect on 1 June. The NGO sold Ethereum donated by users on Upbit, marking the start of legal crypto trading for nonprofits and other approved groups.

The Rise of Conversational AI in Job Interviews: A New Era Where Human Touch Might Be Redundant?

Job candidates now interview with AI “recruiters” that ask follow-up questions, evaluate skills, and give feedback to hiring managers. Startups like Apriora, HeyMilo AI, and Ribbon report fast adoption of their real-time AI video interview platforms, transforming hiring processes.

Six Minors Among 25 Charged in France After Series of Violent Kidnappings Targeting Crypto Executives

French police have charged 25 young people over a series of attempted kidnappings targeting crypto executives and their families. Several attacks were linked, with suspects aiming to steal wallet details through threats and violence.

Presidential Race in South Korea Promises a Pro-Crypto Future Regardless of Who Takes Office

South Korea’s top presidential candidates back crypto innovation, even as the country tightens regulations on exchanges. Officials are also weighing a state-backed stablecoin, signalling deeper government involvement in digital finance.