by Michael
Key TakeawaysFomo cracked the top five U.S. finance apps on Apple’s App Store earlier this month.The app has drawn 470,000 to 625,000 users and more than $2.5 billion in cumulative volume.Benchmark and 140 angel investors backed Fomo’s $17 million Series A in November... 
by Michael
Adrian Wall is Managing Director of the Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), where he is a leading voice on blockchain policy, digital asset regulation, and financial innovation. Adrian recently joined the Bitcoin.com News Podcast to talk about the Clarity Act, the... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysMinister Simon Harris barred crypto from Ireland’s new investment scheme to shield $197B in deposit savings.The decision widens the regulatory gap between traditional EU equities, at 7.5% adoption, and digital assets.Ireland will mandate strict wallet... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysRobinhood Chain’s apps generated $2.66 million in 24-hour revenue on August 30.Gmgn, Pons and Uniswap combined for about 88% of that revenue, per the same data.Hyperliquid still processed $8.9 billion in perpetuals volume in a single July day. A... 
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Key TakeawaysTether’s CEO defended stablecoins after the BIS claimed tokenized deposits are better fiat substitutes.Ardoino argued stablecoins are safer because they are fully backed, exposing bank fractional reserves.The dispute highlights bank fears that the CLARITY... 
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Key TakeawaysBelgium’s BAPO ordered domain registrars to submit financial, IP, and account details of pirate operators.Court orders named host Hostinger among entities compelled to share data to shield the sports economy.Experts question if cross-border demands will... 
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Key TakeawaysAI skills appeared in 75% of tech listings in June, raising the bar for Gen Z.Ed Yardeni sees AI pushing firms toward specialists as hiring stays muted.Simon Johnson says Gen Z can pair AI skills with human judgment as tools evolve. Gen Z is trying to... 
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Key TakeawaysVoters rejected resuming EU membership talks, keeping Iceland outside the EU’s strict MiCA crypto framework.The 52.8% No vote preserves Iceland’s EEA status while highlighting a deep rural-urban divide.MiCA regulation will likely still impact Iceland in... 
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Key TakeawaysRussia legalized broker crypto trading, expecting over $46B in official volume in its first year.Strict annual purchase caps of $3,800 for retail investors will limit total official market growth.Official exchanges can trade only BTC, ETH, and USDT,... 
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Key TakeawaysCalifornia leads the estimates with 9.5 million crypto holders.The map covers all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and 435 districts.NCA-commissioned research estimates that crypto supports 231,845 U.S. jobs and $30.8 billion in income. Interactive Map Tracks... 
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Key TakeawaysSteak ‘n Shake credits bitcoin users with stronger restaurant sales.Its parent reported 13.8% same-store sales growth in the second quarter.Hourly employees earn a bitcoin bonus of 21 cents for every hour worked. Why Steak ‘n Shake Now Calls Itself a... 
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Key TakeawaysCENTCOM struck Iranian launchers Aug. 30 after detecting preparations to mine Hormuz.Brent crude briefly tapped $90 as renewed U.S.-Iran fighting revived Gulf supply risks.Iran vowed retaliation Aug. 30, putting CENTCOM and global energy markets on alert.... Translate »
