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Blockchain.com expands operations to Ghana in push for African growth
The firm said it saw a 700% growth in brokerage transaction volume in Nigeria since launching there last year....

NFT platform Gondi moves to make users whole after $230,000 contract exploit
Etherscan shows that 78 NFTs were drained across about 40 transactions to an address now labeled as GONDI Exploiter....

Bhutan moves nearly $12 million in bitcoin as 2026 outflows pile up
The recent moves are comparatively much smaller than when Bhutan moved over $60 million in bitcoin last July over the course of four days....

The Daily: Bitcoin’s mined supply tops 20 million BTC, Nasdaq partners with Kraken on tokenization initiative, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons....

Coinbase and Paxos tap USDC, PYUSD stablecoins to pay Aon insurance premiums
Financial services firm Aon accepted USDC and PYUSD stablecoins for Coinbase and Paxos's insurance premium payments....

Zcash Open Development Lab raises $25 million from leading crypto investors Paradigm, a16z and others
Zcash Open Development Lab is developing the Zodl wallet, using the popular Zashi wallet codebase, and other Zcash-related tech. ...

Consensys-backed SharpLink reports $734 million loss as ETH holdings climb
SharpLink generated 14,516 ETH in native and liquid staking rewards since launching its treasury strategy in June 2025....

Bitcoin floats near $70,000 as dollar strength and oil volatility pressure risk assets: analysts
Following an initial pullback, bitcoin rose toward $70,000 as oil volatility and a stronger U.S. dollar pressured risk assets....

Sonic Labs taps Frax infrastructure for native network stablecoin
Sonic Labs' USSD stablecoin is backed by tokenized Treasuries products from BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Superstate. ...

South Korea crypto exchange Bithumb hit with suspension, CEO faces disciplinary action: report
Bithumb was recently targeted by an investigation after the exchange mistakenly sent 620,000 BTC to hundreds of users....