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Pakistan Crypto Council CEO Bilal bin Saqib steps down as PM’s aide on virtual assets

Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) Chief Executive Officer Bilal Bin Saqib has stepped down as special assistant to the prime minister on blockchain and cryptocurrency, it emerged on Tuesday. He remains the chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA). A notice from the Cabinet Division, dated October 13, announced that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif […]

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Barcelona distances itself from sponsor’s cryptocurrency after backlash

In response to criticism regarding the transaction, the Spanish football powerhouse Barcelona has informed supporters that it has “no connection whatsoever” with the digital coin issued by its new cryptocurrency partner. In order to generate additional revenue, clubs frequently choose sponsors in unconventional fields. For example, in 2023, Arsenal partnered with Persil for fabric care,

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Spanish Parliamentary Group Proposes New Crypto Tax Bill Increasing Taxes on BTC, ETH

The Sumar Parliamentary Group in Spain has introduced three amendments to cryptocurrency tax regulations, increasing the tax burden on profits from Bitcoin and other digital currencies. The proposal submitted to the Congress of Deputies this month indicates that profits from crypto assets, deemed not to be financial instruments, ought to be taxed under Personal Income

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Dogecoin Rises as First US DOGE ETF ‘Destroys’ Expectations in Early Trading

Alongside the launch of DOJE, the first U.S. ETF based on the popular meme coin, Dogecoin (DOGE) has risen 8% over the past day, surpassing big assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. When trading in the Rex-Osprey ETF began on Thursday, it swiftly exceeded the initial forecast of Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg,

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Trump and sons’ stake in crypto firm worth $5bn

With the launch of the Trump family’s cryptocurrency token, the US president and his sons’ assets now have a total estimated value of $5 billion (£3.7 billion). In the midst of last year’s presidential campaign, the Trumps established the cryptocurrency company World Liberty Financial, raising concerns about possible conflicts of interest as he got involved

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Bitcoin Holds $118K After Fed Keeps Rates Steady, ETH Trades Above $3.8K

The cryptocurrency market is showing mixed signals today as investors process the Federal Reserve’s choice to maintain interest rates while preparing for macroeconomic challenges. The cryptocurrency market capitalization has decreased by 3.8%, but Bitcoin has managed to remain above the crucial $118,000 support level, indicating a sense of cautious optimism among traders despite earlier vulnerabilities.

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Asia Morning Briefing: SEC’s In-Kind BTC, ETH ETF Redemption Shift Happened Years Ago in Hong Kong

Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily recap of key stories during U.S. hours along with a summary of market changes and insights. For a comprehensive summary of U.S. markets, refer to CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. On Wednesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that investors can now perform in-kind redemptions for bitcoin and

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Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for July 28, 2025 – Bitcoin Tops $119K, Ethereum Nears $4,000 Amid Broad Crypto Market Recovery

The crypto market staged a strong rebound, with overall gains across major sectors. Bitcoin climbed 0.9% to trade above $119K, recovering from recent declines and holding well below its all-time high of $123K set earlier this month. Ethereum rose 3%, reclaiming $3,900 mark and hitting a year-to-date peak. Other notable movers included BNB, which surged

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Ethereum News Today: Ether Social Media ‘Euphoria’ Hits Extreme Levels — Is a Price Correction Coming?

Ethereum News Today: Ether Social Media ‘Euphoria’ Reaches Extreme Levels — Could a Price Correction Be Imminent? Investor sentiment regarding Ethereum (ETH) has significantly increased, as social media engagement reflects a surge of optimism that certain analysts are describing as “euphoric.” This increased enthusiasm, although indicative of robust market interest, has also raised worries among

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Ethereum to outperform Bitcoin? Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz says sooner than you think

Novogratz’s thoughts on Ethereum Replying to whether Novogratz chose to buy Bitcoin or Ether, he said that he already holds both. Then, he explained why he is betting on Ethereum these days. “It goes into price discovery if [Ether] takes out $4,000, so we feel kind of destined to at least knock on the 4,000

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