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Austin Mwendia is a passionate crypto journalist with three years of experience. He has contributed to various media outlets, covering blockchain technology, market analysis, and financial trends. He is committed to educating readers and expanding the adoption of blockchain and decentralized finance.

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Nevada Gaming Regulator Files Lawsuit to Block Coinbase Sports Event Contracts

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/4/2026

Highlights: Nevada regulators say Coinbase sports event contracts violate state gambling law. The case shows rising tension between state rules and federal oversight. Nevada has increased enforcement actions against crypto firms in recent months. The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed […]

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Arizona Issues Statewide Alert Over Crypto ATM Scams After $177 Million in Losses

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/3/2026

Highlights: Arizona officials reported losses after scammers increasingly used crypto ATMs to target residents. Crypto ATM scams often rely on fear and urgency to manipulate their victims. The new state rules limit transactions and require refunds when victims report fraud. […]

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Trump Says He Was Unaware of $500 Million Abu Dhabi Deal Linked to World Liberty Financial

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/3/2026

Highlights: Trump said he did not know about the reported $500 million investment linked to World Liberty Financial. The reported deal shows a UAE-backed firm moving to take a 49% stake through a staged payment structure. US regulators said the […]

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Tether Launches Open-Source MiningOS to Cut Reliance on Proprietary Bitcoin Mining Software

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/3/2026

Highlights: Tether has launched an open-source miningOS to give miners an alternative to closed mining software. The system allows miners to run and monitor operations locally at both small and large sites. Tether is moving away from direct mining and […]

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South Korea Deploys AI to Detect Crypto Market Manipulation

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/2/2026

Highlights: Regulators have upgraded VISTA with AI to flag suspicious crypto trades faster. The new monitoring tools help spot crypto market manipulation across short and long trading periods. Stronger penalties and joint teams let authorities step in before illicit crypto […]

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Hong Kong Targets March 2026 for First Stablecoin License Issuance

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/2/2026

Highlights: HKMA plans to issue a limited first batch of stablecoin issuer approvals in March after completing detailed reviews. The stablecoin license approvals will depend on use cases and strong AML compliance standards. The stablecoin ordinance requires all fiat-backed issuers […]

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Best Cryptocurrencies to Buy Today, February 2– Ethereum, Polkadot, Tron

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia2/2/2026

Highlights: Ethereum is sitting on a long-term demand zone near $2,100, where buyers have stepped in during past market cycles. Polkadot is testing a key base around $1.50 and could recover if selling pressure continues to fade. TRON is stuck […]

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Delaware Judge Allows Coinbase Lawsuit to Move Forward Over Insider Trading Claims

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia1/31/2026

Highlights: The Coinbase lawsuit will continue after a Delaware judge declined to throw out the insider trading case. The judge allowed the case to proceed despite an internal review that cleared Coinbase directors. Coinbase is facing separate shareholder and regulatory […]

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Next Memecoins to Explode, January 31 – DOGE, FLOKI, FARTCOIN

Crypto News4 months ago

By Austin Mwendia1/31/2026

Highlights: Dogecoin rebounded after a liquidity sweep and now eyes $0.135 if strength builds above the $0.118 zone. FLOKI is compressing near a key demand area and could recover if it breaks the long-term downtrend. Fartcoin bounced from $0.244 and […]

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Circle Accelerates Arc Rollout to Capture Institutional Stablecoin Settlement

Crypto News5 months ago

By Austin Mwendia1/30/2026

Highlights: Circle has accelerated the Arc rollout as the network moves closer to production after testing. Arc testnet data shows fast settlement speeds and growing use by banks, asset managers, and payment firms. Payments and cross-chain infrastructure have expanded as […]

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Senate Agriculture Committee Advances CLARITY Act in 12–11 Party-Line Vote

Crypto News5 months ago

By Austin Mwendia1/30/2026

Highlights: The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the CLARITY Act draft after a narrow party-line vote. The bill assigns crypto oversight between the SEC and CFTC while adding registration and customer protection rules. Senate Banking Committee delays and ethics disputes continue […]

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Best Cryptocurrencies to Buy Today, January 30 – Litecoin, Hyperliquid, Ethereum

Crypto News5 months ago

By Austin Mwendia1/30/2026

Highlights: Litecoin sits near the $60 support zone after strong selling, with early signs of seller exhaustion. Hyperliquid has reclaimed the $27 area and now looks poised for a move toward $32 if momentum builds. Ethereum is testing demand around […]