Base’s social bet left it trailing in prediction markets and perps: Pollak

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2 hours ago

July 16, 2026

Base creator Jesse Pollak is stepping back from leadership of the Base App after admitting he was “definitively wrong” to bet on social experiences driving crypto adoption.

Revolut receives in-principle approval from UAE authorities for crypto services

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7 hours ago

July 15, 2026

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority approved the London-headquartered fintech company for broker-dealer, management and investment, and exchange services in the UAE.

Stanford study says 5-minute Bitcoin prediction markets enable settlement manipulation

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7 hours ago

July 15, 2026

Researchers found that Polymarket’s five-minute Bitcoin prediction markets create incentives to manipulate spot prices around contract settlement, proposing longer settlement windows as a potential fix.

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US Senator blasts AG pick for ‘dismantling’ crypto unit, Trump’s CZ pardon

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9 hours ago

July 15, 2026

President Donald Trump’s pick for US Attorney General faced criticism from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on his approach to crypto enforcement and the pardon of former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao.