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Diego Whitfield

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Diego Whitfield covers business for Doctorcrypto, with a focus on breaking news and the day’s biggest stories.

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Revolut says USDT delisting is limited to EEA, Switzerland

Fintech giant Revolut has moved to calm its global customer base, confirming that its decision to drop Tether's USDT stablecoin applies only to a narrow set of European markets.…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Singapore's Temasek investment fund says crypto is off the table, will focus on AI

Singapore's statebacked investment powerhouse Temasek has ruled out cryptocurrency as an asset class, saying it will instead pour its resources into artificial intelligence, which…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Hyperliquid shows how onchain perps could challenge Wall Street: Pantera

Onchain perpetual futures platforms are increasingly positioning themselves to compete with traditional finance, and Hyperliquid stands out as the clearest example of that shift,…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Bitcoin ETFs end 'most overwhelming' $2.7B sell-off amid new $85M net outflow

USlisted spot Bitcoin exchangetraded funds recorded another day of net redemptions on Wednesday, but the far smaller size of the withdrawal suggests the worst of a punishing…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Crypto trader applies legendary HODL strategy to EUR/USD forex bet

A crypto trader has caught the market's attention by applying bitcoin's most famous investing mantra to an unlikely target: a bet on the euro against the U.S. dollar. On the…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Sony secures conditional approval to set up U.S. stablecoin trust bank

Sony has won conditional regulatory approval to establish a stablecoinfocused trust bank in the United States, marking a significant step by the Japanese conglomerate into the…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Two blockbuster public debut of AI stocks could pull away more capital from crypto

Two highly anticipated public offerings from artificial intelligence companies are preparing to draw billions in fresh investor capital, a development that market watchers warn…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
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Two blockbuster AI IPO's on the horizon could leave crypto further behind

A pair of highprofile artificial intelligence public offerings is drawing global investor attention, and market observers warn the enthusiasm could accelerate a shift of capital…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Bank of Korea stands firm on bank-led stablecoin push as deposit token pilots advance

The Bank of Korea is holding its ground in a growing policy fight over how the country should regulate wonpegged stablecoins, insisting that only licensed banks should be…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Bitcoin's dwindling exchange reserves don't pack the same bullish punch anymore

Bitcoin held on cryptocurrency exchanges has slumped to its lowest level since 2017, but analysts are warning that the traditionally bullish signal no longer carries the weight it…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Regulators invited Binance to seek new licenses after MiCA setback, co-CEO says

Binance is pursuing new licensing routes across Europe after encountering obstacles under the region's flagship crypto rulebook, with coCEO Richard Teng revealing that regulators…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
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Live markets: Bitcoin rises to $63,000, oil and bond yields drop as markets look past latest Iran dustup

Bitcoin advanced to around $63,000 on Wednesday as investors across global markets shrugged off the latest flareup in tensions involving Iran, with oil prices retreating and bond…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Crypto markets remained active throughout the day as traders tracked price swings across major digital assets, weighed shifting macroeconomic conditions, and monitored ongoing…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
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Trader loses $1M after signing phishing token approval

A cryptocurrency trader has lost close to $1 million after authorizing a malicious token approval, a costly episode that underscores how phishing remains one of the most damaging…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

XRP holds near $1.10 as traders watch long-term breakout setup

XRP is trading near the $1.10 mark, holding steady within a support band that has repeatedly protected the token from deeper losses during a stretch of subdued price movement.…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Crypto VC Paradigm raises $1.2B to push into AI

Paradigm, one of the most influential venture capital firms in the cryptocurrency industry, has closed a new $1.2 billion fund and made clear it plans to look beyond blockchain,…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Mark Cuban-backed DeFi dashboard Zapper shutters after 7 years

Zapper, the decentralized finance portfolio tracker backed by billionaire investor Mark Cuban, is shutting down after seven years of helping crypto users monitor their holdings…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

Crypto could benefit if Fed steps in to backstop US stock market: Analysts

Cryptocurrency markets could gain fresh momentum if the Federal Reserve intervenes to cushion a sharp decline in US stocks, according to industry analysts who contend that the…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-09
Business

The New Grok 4.5 Is Out. Elon Musk Says It Competes With Last Year's Claude Opus

xAI has released Grok 4.5, a codingfocused AI model that Elon Musk's company is pitching as a cheaper and faster alternative to flagship products from rivals like Anthropic and…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-08
Business

Bitcoin tumbles back to key $60K support level: What’s behind the sell pressure?

Bitcoin has slid back toward the $60,000 mark, a level traders consider a decisive dividing line for the market's shortterm trajectory. The pullback comes as a blend of…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-07-08