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Dollar-linked stablecoins already account for roughly 90% of crypto transaction volume in Brazil, most of it used for payments and settlement, according to tax authority data. Brazil processes between $6 billion and $8 billion in crypto each month, much of it using dollar-denominated stablecoins instead of the country’s own currency. However, even as dollar stablecoins…

The market values Hyperscale Data’s common equity below its disclosed Bitcoin holdings. Whether that gap belongs to common shareholders is a much harder question. The company said Tuesday that its wholly owned Sentinum and Ault Capital Group subsidiaries held 1,106.0467 Bitcoin as of July 27. It valued the combined position at about $71.7 million using…

A sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud ring has been dismantled after stealing a whopping £5 million worth of crypto across the UK. Three criminals (Anthony Ikenwe, Hamza Bashir, and Kevin Nwamma) received a combined 28 years and nine months behind bars.  Posing as police officers  According to prosecutors, the scheme relied heavily on social engineering.  What Could…

Bitget won two Wiki Finance Expo awards recognizing multi-asset trading innovation and growth. Universal Exchange combines crypto, forex, equities, commodities, and indices on one platform. Bitget aims to simplify cross-market investing through integrated trading infrastructure. Bitget has received two industry awards at Wiki Finance Expo Hong Kong 2026, highlighting its growing presence beyond cryptocurrency trading….

Strategy sold about $263.5 million worth of MSTR shares last week and made no bitcoin purchases, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. The bitcoin treasury company reported the sale of 2,732,318 MSTR shares between July 13 and July 19. Proceeds went toward a $225 million boost to the…

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