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Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou Included in 2026 Stablecoins Influential List
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Coins.ph Chief Executive Officer Wei
Iran’s Rial Hits Record Low of 1.95 Million per Dollar as US Pressure Mounts
Key Takeaways Iran’s rial fell to about 1.95 million per dollar on July 20, days after breaking the previous record of 1.9 million set May
Anonymous BOJ Insider Sparks Panic Over Looming Carry Trade Unwind
Key Takeaways A BOJ insider warned Japan will unwind the yen carry trade, threatening global stock and crypto liquidity. Japan’s Finance Minister urged repatriating capital,
Got a Web3 Project? Cryptita Plays Wants You on Stage at WOCEE 2026
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Applications are now open for
Bitcoin Covered Calls Could Generate 22% Yield in a Sideways Market, Grayscale Says
Key Takeaways Grayscale says bitcoin covered call strategies may generate annualized yields above 20% while cushioning losses through option premium income. The strategy can outperform
Markets on Edge as Trump Vows to Hit Iran ‘Extremely Hard’
Key Takeaways CENTCOM confirmed two U.S. deaths and one missing service member after Iran’s July 17 strike on Jordan. Brent and WTI crude gained 3%
Zakura Node Hits Four-Hour Sync as Zcash Preps July 28 Ironwood Upgrade
Key Takeaways Ironwood (NU6.3) seals Zcash’s old Orchard pool at block 3,428,143 on July 28. Taylor Hornby’s May bug find pushed ZEC lower before it
League of Legends Draws 1.4 Million EWC Viewers as Dplus Kia Storms Through Paris
Key Takeaways Dplus Kia swept Karmine Corp 3-0 to win the $600,000 League of Legends title in Paris. Team Vitality Fem beat Natus Vincere PH
Former UFC Champion Conor McGregor Risks $100K on Viral 3-2 World Cup Prophecy With a $3.6M Payday
Key Takeaways McGregor risked $100,000 on Argentina winning 3-2 for a potential $3.6 million return. Kalshi gave Spain 58.2% odds as its World Cup market
Michael Saylor Teases Strategy’s Next Bitcoin Move After Buying Pause and $3 Billion Cash Buildup
Key Takeaways Saylor’s “What’s next?” post showed the company’s 843,775 BTC position but did not disclose a new transaction. Strategy raised $466.7 million through common-stock