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Government Bitcoin holdings fall 1,635 BTC in 2026 to 645,596 BTC
Tracked government Bitcoin holdings slipped 1,635 BTC this year to 645,596 BTC, with Bhutan down 91% while Kazakhstan and El Salvador added coins. Five state holders control 3.07% of supply…
67.81 million BNB burned as supply falls 20.2% below its 2021 level
Crypto analyst Captain X says 67.81 million BNB has been burned and supply is 20.2% below its 2021 level. The 37th quarterly burn is due in mid-October, with no date named yet.
Kraken owner to buy EU-regulated Saldo Bank, FT reports
Kraken's parent, Payward, has signed a definitive agreement to buy Saldo Finance Oy, the holding company owning EU-regulated Saldo Bank UAB, with the deal expected to close in 2027, per the FT.
Standard Chartered launches BTC and ETH trading for UAE professional investors
The bank says eligible Professional Investor clients can now buy and sell BTC and ETH through their existing Standard Chartered accounts, with Dubai's VARA overseeing the service.
1win sets 15 October public sale for Solana-based 1WIN token
The crypto entertainment platform will sell its 1WIN token from 15 October, with a fixed supply of one billion and 51% set aside for user rewards. Buybacks and burns are company promises, not…
Binance opens nominations for 2026 Global Top 100 Blockchain Creators Award
Binance has launched the 2026 Global Top 100 Blockchain Creators Award, with nominations open and community voting to follow. BitWorld Media, which won the crypto press category in 2025, says…
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All Event CoverageGate to launch Visa crypto-linked card in more than 40 markets
Gate says its Visa card will convert crypto to fiat at the checkout in 40-plus countries and territories. No country list, fees or supported assets are public yet.
TOKEN2049 to launch New York edition in June 2027
The crypto conference series is adding a US flagship, with 15,000 attendees expected in New York on 16-17 June 2027 and tickets on sale at $599.
WLFI payments plan lacks named partner and timeline for USD1 users
WLFI co-founder Zak Folkman told TOKEN2049 the company wants its USD1 stablecoin paying drivers, contractors and creators at large internet firms. No partner or date has been named.
