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The reported rule change appears tied to amendments referenced on the South Korean Supreme Court's legislation portal , though the underlying legal text has not been independently confirmed at this time.
Binance is suspending crypto trading services in France after reportedly failing to secure approval under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, marking a significant operational retreat for the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, has argued that Bitcoin's greatest evolution over the next decade will come from changing less at the protocol layer, framing base-layer stability as the network's most powerful growth catalyst.
The statement, shared on Saylor's X account , distills a core thesis he has promoted for years: that Bitcoin is not merely a speculative asset or a payment tool, but a fundamental store of energy in digital form. For related coverage, see Report Says 4,300 New XRP Addresses Were Created in One Day .
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), posted on X that "hard consensus is Bitcoin's immune system," framing Bitcoin's strict governance rules as a defense mechanism that protects the network from harmful changes.
The announcement comes as part of a broader awards cycle that has also recognized individual contributors to the Web3 space . CoinGape's program spans multiple categories, with Bitget winning the institutional crypto exchange award at the same event.
Bitget has been named the best crypto exchange for institutions at the Web3 Innovation Awards 2026, an annual recognition program organized by CoinGape that highlights standout projects and platforms across the crypto industry.
Binance has completed the migration of its NFT services to Binance Wallet, finalizing a product consolidation that moves all NFT-related functionality away from the standalone Binance NFT marketplace and into the exchange's integrated wallet infrastructure.
The award was determined through a three-component evaluation model comprising 40% jury evaluation, 30% public sentiment, and 30% data-driven editorial research , according to the program's public methodology. For related coverage, see Crypto Impact Awards 2025 Announced by CoinGape .
Binance recorded $213 million in net USDT inflows over a 24-hour period, according to a report circulated on Telegram, drawing attention to stablecoin movements on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
BTSE Group has officially launched BTSE Indonesia through a joint venture with PT Aset Kripto Internasional, marking the exchange's entry into one of Southeast Asia's regulated crypto markets.
The postponement was disclosed in an 8-K filing submitted to the SEC by Cantor Equity Partners, the special purpose acquisition company sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald. The filing confirms the delay but does not specify a rescheduled date for the vote.