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Binance Australia will require identifying information for all crypto deposits and withdrawals from 1 July 2026. The rules apply to every transfer, including transactions involving self-hosted wallets and small amounts. Australia’s updated AML and counter-terrorism financing framework is driving stricter compliance requirements for crypto platforms. Binance Australia is preparing to roll out stricter verification procedures for cryptocurrency transfers as Australia moves ahead with expanded Travel Rule enforcement from 1 July 2026. The new system will require users to provide identifying information for all crypto deposits and withdrawals conducted through the platform. According to Binance, users receiving crypto deposits will need…

A New York Times investigation claims CFTC staff who challenged crypto-linked prediction market firms were sidelined or investigated internally. Agency officials allegedly raised concerns about fraud protections, consumer safeguards and regulatory approvals tied to Polymarket, Crypto.com and Gemini Titan. The report also highlighted a steep drop in crypto enforcement activity at the CFTC during Trump’s second administration. A New York Times investigation has alleged that senior officials at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) were sidelined after raising objections to crypto and prediction market firms connected to President Donald Trump’s business circle. The report said staff members who questioned Polymarket,…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on You never see the most important part of any of your payments. When an app says your money moved, a number changes on your screen, and the transaction looks and feels finished.But underneath those interfaces lies a separate, invisible chain of bank reserves, settlement accounts, and Fed infrastructure that determines when your funds actually clear, who controls that settlement, and which institutions are allowed to participate in it at all.For crypto payments, that underlying system has been off-limits. Exchanges and crypto companies have had to route all of their dollar payments through partner banks, which handled…

Keyrock said stablecoin rails could support trillions in payment volume by decade’s end as AI agents begin making online purchases. Visa, Stripe, Google and Coinbase are building infrastructure for agent-initiated and machine-to-machine commerce. Current agent-payment activity remains small, with USDC dominating early crypto-settled transactions. AI agents are beginning to pay for online services without constant human checkout flows, pushing Visa, Stripe, Google and Coinbase to build payment infrastructure for machine-to-machine commerce. A new Keyrock report said stablecoin rails could support trillions of dollars in payment volume by the end of the decade, with AI agents emerging as one of the…

Crypto markets added roughly US$75 billion after Trump said an Iran deal and Strait of Hormuz reopening were close. AP and Axios reported the agreement was not finalised, with U.S. officials saying details still needed work. Bitcoin traded near US$77,000 but remained below key resistance around US$78,000 to US$82,400. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) traded near US$77,000 (AU$107K) this Monday after Donald Trump said a deal involving Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz was “close”. This helped crypto markets add roughly US$75 billion (AU$104.25 billion) in value. Keep in mind traders recently reduced their positions due to…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on B3 registered the first guaranteed OTC flexible option tied to Hashdex’s crypto-index ETF, HASH11, in a trade between Inter and XP.B3’s clearinghouse served as the central counterparty in the trade, placing a crypto ETF-linked exposure inside the same back-office machinery that handles counterparty risk, margining, clearing, and settlement.That is the infrastructure layer that Wall Street is still asking US regulators to open to tokenized assets.BlackRock submitted a response to the CFTC’s tokenized-collateral initiative in 2025, arguing that tokenized money market funds and stablecoins should be eligible for use in both cleared and uncleared derivatives markets.The most…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Given how far the crypto market has come in terms of regulation, the next big fight won’t be about Bitcoin, stablecoins, or even memecoins.It’s going to be about whether a crypto exchange can list tokenized stocks that track Tesla, Apple, or Nvidia without those companies ever agreeing to it, and whether the retail investors buying those tokens understand that they’re not shareholders in any meaningful legal sense.Bloomberg Law reported on May 18 that the SEC is preparing an “innovation exemption” for tokenized stocks that could let crypto-native platforms offer digital versions of publicly traded securities under…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Ethereum’s market sentiment has deteriorated significantly as the blockchain network’s native ETH token moves through a medium-term bear phase.Data from blockchain analytics platform Santiment shows that while ETH-related discussions increased in frequency throughout May, the tone of that commentary has shifted toward frustration, disappointment, and concern about deeper downside potential.Ethereum Market Sentiment (Source: Santiment)Analysts at the firm noted that this shift in sentiment reflects a combination of market pressures building simultaneously, including weak spot price action, persistent exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows, high-profile departures from the Ethereum Foundation, public criticism from longtime ecosystem supporters, and stronger price…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on The Federal Reserve’s April meeting minutes, released Wednesday, failed to bring the good news Bitcoin traders had been hoping for most of the year. The majority of policymakers said some degree of policy tightening would likely become appropriate if inflation stayed persistently above the central bank’s 2% target, the opposite of the rate cuts markets had been counting on.The committee held its benchmark rate steady at 3.50% to 3.75%, but four members dissented, the most divided Fed meeting since 1992, and a growing bloc wanted to strip the statement of any language suggesting cuts were on…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on BitMine bought an additional 60,000 ETH worth about $126 million as Ethereum traded near $2,000, extending one of the largest corporate accumulation strategies tied to the second-largest digital asset.The purchase came just as the firm was named to the preliminary list for the Russell 1000 Index, positioning the crypto holder to capture a slice of the $12.2 trillion in assets benchmarked against Russell US Indexes.Why BitMine is adding to its Ethereum holdings during current selloffOn May 23, blockchain analyst EmberCN reported BitMine’s latest ETH purchase was executed through BitGo and Kraken.BitMine Latest ETH Purchase (Source: EmberCN/X)The…