In a further step against cryptocurrency illicit activity, India's Financial Intelligence Unit notified 15 digital asset platforms that their applications and URLs must be removed from public access for non-compliance.
According to the FIU notification, the fifteen platforms allegedly violated the…
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Cryptocurrency theft using fake Claude desktop app
Cybercriminals are using a fake Claude desktop application to spread RevStealer malware, which has reportedly affected more than 50 crypto wallets.
In their operations, the hackers have used the fake Claude Opus 5 Free Desktop app to steal…
Venezuela advances in crypto adoption, but lags behind in financial integration
Venezuelans are turning to cryptocurrencies as a hedge against the devaluation of the bolivar and the difficulty of obtaining dollars. However, this trend is not aligned with key areas that remain underdeveloped, such as the integration…
Revolut launches EURR, its own euro-backed stablecoin
The neobank and digital financial technology company Revolut announced the launch of its own stablecoin, EURR, backed by the euro and issued by Bridge, a subsidiary of Stripe.
With this innovation, it will be fully integrated into the…
39 banking sssociations to launch BankChain Alliance in the United States
The BankChain Alliance, formed by 39 banking associations in the United States, is scheduled to launch in 2027. They aim to give the industry its own blockchain network to establish smart payments, tokenized deposits, and stablecoin…
Brazilian private bank to allow cryptocurrency trading
Bradesco, one of Brazil's leading private banks, announced that it will allow the purchase and sale of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. Institutional custody of stablecoins and tokenized assets is also planned.…
Binance starts rollout of payment card in Venezuela
The Binance crypto platform has begun the gradual rollout of its Binance Card in Venezuela, offering a new payment tool for direct transactions at both physical and online stores.
It was learned that the activation of this new service will…
Cryptocurrencies strengthen e-commerce in Venezuela and position the country third in the global…
The use of digital assets in Venezuela is becoming a common resource for both e-commerce and financing productive activities, according to the digital media outlet Descifrado.
Regarding access to these tools, finance specialist and CEO of…
British parliament investigates local banks’ blocking of crypto companies
The Cross-Party Parliamentary Group on Crypto and Digital Assets (APPG) has launched an investigation, open until August 31, to assess why banks such as HSBC, Nationwide, NatWest, Santander, and Starling Bank are blocking cryptocurrency…
ECB to carry a digital Euro pilot in 2027
The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected 36 banks in the Eurozone as payment service providers to participate in the digital euro pilot program in 2027.
The objective is to conduct tests to verify the functionality and operational…
Bolivia considers integrating Tether’s USDT into its national payment system
Bolivia continues its openness to digital assets as a support for its national currency, the boliviano. In this regard, the South American nation is considering including Tether's USDT stablecoin in its payment system.
The adoption of…
Blockchain Summit Latam On Tour will be held in Santiago, Chile from August 5th to 7th.
From August 5-7, the Blockchain Summit Latam On Tour 2026 will take place at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEN) of the University of Chile.
It will be the meeting point for enthusiasts of this technology and its applications, as…