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15 Cyber Agencies Issue Joint Warning on China-Linked Covert Botnet Threat

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The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and 15 international partners issued a joint advisory. It warns that China-linked threat actors are hiding attacks behind networks of compromised everyday internet devices. The advisory details a major tactical shift. Groups affiliated with Beijing now route activity through hundreds of thousands of compromised home routers and smart devices. … Read more

13o3 Announces the Launch of Crypto Fund I and Initiates Discussions with Partners for Its Financing

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13o3, an international investment firm, is pleased to announce the launch of its new fund, Crypto Fund I, designed to invest in promising cryptocurrency assets and blockchain technologies. This fund will be part of the company’s strategy to expand its portfolio and diversify assets in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency sector. 13o3 has extensive experience in … Read more

Gate Launches WCTC S8 Global Trading Competition, Introducing a New Phase with Multi-Format Competition

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The 2026 season of Gate’s flagship trading event, World Crypto Trading Competition Season 8 (WCTC S8), officially began on April 23. As a key initiative marking Gate’s 13th anniversary, the competition has moved from registration into the live trading phase, where participants worldwide will compete over nearly one month. According to official data, this season … Read more

South Africa Crypto Regulations Could Jail Users for Refusing to Share Keys

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South Africa’s National Treasury has published draft regulations that would pull cryptocurrency into the country’s capital flow framework, forcing holders to declare assets above a threshold and surrender private keys to enforcement officers on demand. The Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations 2026, published this week, would replace South Africa’s 1961 exchange control rules and carry … Read more

BIS Warns Crypto Giants Now Act Like Banks — Without the Rulebook

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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says the largest crypto platforms now act like banks and prime brokers. They take deposit-like funds without facing comparable prudential rules, creating crypto shadow banking risks. A new Financial Stability Institute (FSI) paper labels the largest crypto service providers as “multifunction cryptoasset intermediaries.” The authors argue these firms need … Read more

Revolut Shuts Down Gold and Silver While Keeping Crypto Services Intact

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Revolut will shut down its precious metals trading service across the European Union on June 15, 2026. The move ends customer exposure to gold, silver, platinum and palladium in nearly every EEA market. Meanwhile, its crypto business keeps growing. The fintech cited Clause 6.5 of its Terms of Business and gave customers two months notice. … Read more

Bitcoin Dominance Explodes to 60.66% and Buries Altseason Hopes for 2026

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Bitcoin (BTC) Dominance broke out above 60% this week, ending an eight-month accumulation phase and targeting the 66% cycle high from June 2025. The breakout signals that capital is flowing back to Bitcoin and away from altcoins. Momentum indicators on both weekly and daily timeframes confirm the move, while the Altcoin Season Index sits at … Read more