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MEXC Appoints Robert MacDonald as Chief Compliance Officer to Lead Global Regulatory Strategy
Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 22, 2026 – MEXC, the world leader in 0‑fee digital asset trading, today announced the appointment of Robert MacDonald as Chief Compliance Officer. Robert brings over two decades of experience leading regulatory transformation at the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets, and will oversee MEXC’s global compliance strategy, governance framework, and regulatory engagement. Robert joins MEXC from Bybit, where he served as Chief Legal & Compliance Officer. In this dual capacity, he directed the exchange’s global licensing strategy and corporate legal operations and oversaw the implementation of international AML and KYC frameworks. Robert’s previous leadership roles…
Bybit Presents Exclusive $1M Prize Pool for Stock-Themed Trading As Wall Street Enters Earnings Season
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 22nd, 2026, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched Stock Earnings Season from July 21 to August 30, 2026, aligned with one of the most concentrated stretches of quarterly earnings reporting on the financial calendar. Global investors are in full gear as the Q2 earnings season unfolds on Wall Street, bracing for potential gains and corrections of some of the biggest names in tech, AI, and semiconductors. Through the new program, Bybit brings together the community in fostering disciplined trading, encouraging informed decision-making and responsible investing habits. The program kicks…
Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 22nd, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, increased its market share in Q2 2026 and ranked No. 2 globally in commodity perpetuals market share, according to TokenInsight’s newly released Q2 2026 Crypto Exchange Report. The report provides a comprehensive review of trading volume, open interest, and TradFi perpetuals markets across major global crypto exchanges. MEXC Expands Market Share Amid Industry-Wide Slowdown Overall trading volume across crypto exchanges declined approximately 8% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, falling to $16.5 trillion. Despite the broader market slowdown, MEXC’s quarterly trading volume reached approximately $1.412 trillion, with its…
Singaporean-Founded Paymonade Clears Europe’s New Crypto Regulations — When Roughly 90% of Europe’s Crypto Firms Fail
Damoon Technology (Europe) AG, trading as Paymonade, becomes one of just 280 firms authorised EEA-wide under MiCA as the bloc’s transitional period closes VADUZ, Liechtenstein and SINGAPORE, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Europe’s crypto industry is undergoing one of the most drastic regulatory consolidations any financial sector has faced in recent years. Before the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (“MiCA”) took full effect, the bloc was home to an estimated 3,000-plus registered crypto firms operating under a patchwork of national regimes[1]. Following the close of MiCA’s transitional period on 1 July 2026, only 280 firms hold full EEA-wide authorisation[2]…
Auckland, New Zealand, July 20th, 2026, Chainwire The Request for Proposal Regarding High-Specification Cryptographic Provenance GLOBAL COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK & THE 500-YEAR YIXING ZISHA TEAPOTS REAL-WORLD ASSET (RWA) LINEAGE 】 THE JUDGE ARCHIVE-LAB LIMITED (NZ) launches an international technical initiative to establish the definitive 500-year paradigm of Yixing Zisha Teapots. Centering on the “Genesis No. 001” masterpiece, this framework uses high-precision, 100-Megapixel Hasselblad digital scanning for permanent RWA (Real-World Asset) archival and codification, separating “500-year cultural lineage” from mere ephemeral narratives. 【 OFFICIAL ACADEMIC PROVENANCE & HISTORICAL CONTEXT 】 This initiative is anchored in five key institutional verifications: 1. LUO RE-POSIT(S)…
Soft2Bet continues to support the evolution of the iGaming industry through technology, product innovation, and user-focused platform development. The company emphasizes mobile-first experiences, gamification, and data-driven decision-making to create engaging and scalable digital solutions. As the industry evolves, operators increasingly rely on flexible technology and continuous innovation to meet changing user expectations and support long-term growth in global markets. Soft2Bet and the Evolution of Gamification Gamification remains one of the biggest trends in modern iGaming. People don’t stay engaged on a platform for long with just traditional platform functionality. Users are expecting more and more interactive experiences with progression, achievements,…
• Volume increased during the breakout attempt, with CoinGecko showing 24-hour trading volume of about $1.27 billion.• XRP held above the $1.08-$1.10 area through the session, keeping the short-term recovery structure intact.Technical Analysis• The key short-term level is $1.13. A sustained break above it would confirm the triangle breakout watched by traders and bring $1.35 into focus.• The hourly structure has tightened into a symmetrical triangle, with price compressing between lower highs and higher lows before the latest push higher.• The daily chart remains more cautious. XRP is still trading inside a descending channel, with the 100-day and 200-day moving…
In brief The Bank of Korea will launch Phase 2 of its CBDC pilot in September, expanding to nine banks and a cap of 500,000 users for live deposit token testing. Phase 1 (April–June 2025) processed 114,880 transactions across 81,000 wallets. Phase 2 adds biometric payments, person-to-person transfers, and real government subsidy disbursements. South Korea’s Bank of Korea ran a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, pilot for three months last year. Eighty-one thousand people opened wallets, but only 42% actually spent anything.The next phase of its CBDC push starts in September—with nine banks involved, up to 500,000 users spending…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Reference: Chainlink Chainlink CCIP Joins Central Bank Digital Asset Pilots Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol is being used in central bank digital asset and tokenized settlement pilots, putting CCIP inside one of the more important institutional experiments in blockchain infrastructure. The validated materials point to Chainlink’s role in pilots connected to Brazil’s Drex initiative and Hong Kong’s Ensemble network, as well as HKMA’s e-HKD+ work involving ANZ Bank’s A$DC. These are not commercial production systems. They are trials and experiments, but they matter because they show how public…
UK politicians want to know the extent to which the country’s banks have choked-off cryptocurrency firms by refusing them bank accounts and introducing restrictions on crypto-related payments, in a cross-party inquiry kicked off on Tuesday.The UK’s Crypto and Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) is chaired by Lord Vaizey of Didcot, the former UK Government Minister for the Digital Economy, and Labour MP Gurinder Singh Josan CBE, according to a press release.Ever since crypto came into being, difficulties around attaining banking relationships have made life hard for players in the space, with a systematic debanking of firms and individuals, particularly…

