Pi Network Announces Important Update for Pioneers: What Changes August 24?
Starting next Monday, the popular project will update its pricing model for creating and editing applications, which aims to end the heavily subsidized 0.25 PI fee for most creators. We will also take a look at the native token’s performance as of late, as it was rejected at $0.09...
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South Korea orders Polymarket block over illegal gambling concerns
South Korea has ordered access to Polymarket to be blocked after regulators found that the crypto-based prediction market provides an illegal gambling environment to domestic users. South Korea’s Broadcasting, Media and Communications Review Committee voted on Aug. 18 to issue…...
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Live updates: Bitcoin holds $64,000 as surging yields and oil drain risk appetite
The 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest since 2007 and Brent topped $91 as the US-Iran conflict escalates, pressuring stocks. Bitcoin is holding its range, for now....
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DOJ antitrust probe targets a16z over competing AI board roles
The U.S. Justice Department has spent nearly a year investigating Andreessen Horowitz over whether partners at the venture capital firm are improperly serving on the boards of competing artificial intelligence companies. Bloomberg News reported on Aug. 17, citing people familiar…...
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Chinese shipping giants halt oil tanker operations in strategic straits
The halt in operations underscores global oil supply vulnerabilities and market instability amid regional tensions, affecting economic forecasts. The post Chinese shipping giants halt oil tanker operations in strategic straits appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Billionaires pour $156M into campaign against California wealth tax
The influx of billionaire funding against the wealth tax could significantly sway public opinion and reshape California’s fiscal policy landscape. The post Billionaires pour $156M into campaign against California wealth tax appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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EU opens door to country-wide crypto bans over Russia sanctions evasion
The European Union has expanded its Russia crypto sanctions to 14 foreign service platforms while creating a country-level transaction ban that could cut EU operators off from crypto providers in jurisdictions accused of repeatedly enabling sanctions evasion. According to the…...
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Bitcoin price breaks $64K as major altcoins struggle
Bitcoin rose 1.2% above $64,000 as VVV and HYPE outperformed, while Worldcoin and Filecoin led losses across a mixed crypto market....
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Iran plans tolls for vessels in Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions
Iran’s toll plan for the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global trade, elevate energy costs, and reshape maritime economic strategies. The post Iran plans tolls for vessels in Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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European shares dip as Middle East tensions drive oil prices, bond yields higher
Rising oil prices and bond yields due to Middle East tensions may exacerbate eurozone inflation, impacting economic stability and growth. The post European shares dip as Middle East tensions drive oil prices, bond yields higher appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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