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Reuters says an unlicensed Dubai exchange called Shelbit sits at the center of a sprawling scheme that moved billions through crypto markets, linking illegal gambling, Iranian state-linked entities and major exchanges.
ECB Says Its Digital Euro App Will Aim Beyond EU Accessibility Baselines
The European Central Bank says the digital euro app is being designed to exceed EU accessibility requirements, putting usability for people with disabilities at the center of the project.
World Cup trading volume shows how prediction markets scale around major events
The 2026 FIFA World Cup became the biggest prediction market event yet, with Chainalysis estimating $20 billion in volume across nearly 400,000 wallets. The figures highlight how large event-driven markets can pull in trading far beyond politics.
FTX creditors start receiving another large payout as bankruptcy case moves forward
Users of the collapsed crypto exchange are reporting that funds are being released in a new $900 million distribution round, a sign that the long-running bankruptcy process is still delivering recoveries.
Bitcoin options traders rotate into downside protection as August starts
Bitcoin’s options market is shifting toward caution: the $60,000 put has overtaken the recent $70,000 and $72,000 call crowding, while seasonal patterns also point to a weaker August.
Tether’s Treasury-heavy reserve mix powers another profitable quarter
Tether said its Q2 profit reached $1.5 billion, with U.S. Treasury holdings playing a central role. The quarter also included a $900 million distribution round for former FTX users.
Bybit lets borrowers pledge tokenized Nvidia, Apple and Tesla shares as collateral
Bybit has added tokenized versions of Nvidia, Apple and Tesla stock to its collateral options, giving borrowers another way to back loans with assets tied to major U.S. companies.