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Japan passes crypto overhaul to bring digital assets under financial rules
Japan’s revised Financial Instruments and Exchange Act introduces crypto insider trading rules, tougher penalties and new oversight requirements for crypto businesses.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 11:05:46Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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South Korea to bring digital assets under new state asset management system
South Korea’s Economy Ministry plans to include digital assets and intellectual property under the country’s new state-asset management framework.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 10:53:34Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bitcoin gets new $80K August target: Watch these BTC price levels next
BTC price upside predictions include $68,000 within two weeks and up to $80,000 next month, contrasting with warnings of a 2022 bear-market rerun for the rest of 2026.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 10:22:06Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Czech Republic tells ISPs to block Polymarket after gambling blacklisting
The Czech Finance Ministry added Polymarket to its blacklist of unauthorized online gambling websites, requiring internet providers to block access within 15 days.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 10:19:09Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Cathie Wood’s ARK buys another 220K Circle shares despite sell-off
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest added $13.9 million worth of Circle shares on Tuesday, extending its July buying spree to 725,517 shares amid a steep stock decline.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 08:55:11Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Stripe, Advent offer $53B to acquire PayPal: Report
Stripe and Advent reportedly offered to buy PayPal for $53 billion, at a 28% premium compared to the company’s Tuesday closing price.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 08:23:15Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Kalshi says CFTC, Michigan orders leave it in ‘impossible position’
“We are disappointed by this decision and believe it is unfair to Kalshi,” the company’s legal counsel said on X.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 05:38:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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US freezes $131M in Iran-linked crypto as Middle East tensions rise
“US Treasury is committed to disrupting and degrading Iran’s illicit financial activities, including its abuse of digital assets,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 03:17:59Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter
Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its March validator launch.
Published Date: 2026-07-15 01:28:14Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Over 95% of Coinbase’s code is now written with help of AI
Coinbase’s Rob Witoff said the company is leaning more on AI to help with execution, but still needs high-agency humans for judgment and strategy.
Published Date: 2026-07-14 22:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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