The Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank has warned customers of the risk of account suspension over transfers linked to Polymarket and other prediction market services. The company stated that using such platforms for financial gain may fall under local gambling legislation. In its June 15 warning, Bitbank did not cite a specific regulatory order. The company explained the measures by its internal compliance controls and the need to comply with laws and guidelines. What can lead to a ban According to Bitbank, prediction markets allow users to trade…

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed for the third time a bill on regulating cryptocurrencies in line with the pan-European MiCA standards. The Polish Sejm approved the bill in May. Nawrocki explained his refusal to sign the document by saying that the bill's authors in the government had ignored the recommendations submitted by the president's office. He insists that he supports oversight of cryptocurrencies but believes the document requires revisions, […]

An analyst under the pseudonym Wimar.X believes that the same scenario is unfolding around SpaceX's (SPCX) IPO as happened with Rocket Lab (RKLB) in 2021. In his view, the hype around the stock is a sign not of growth but of the hype running out. SpaceX went public on June 12, 2026, conducting the largest IPO in history. The company placed its shares at $135,

The government of Zimbabwe has introduced new rules for the cryptocurrency industry that require mandatory annual registration of companies working with digital assets. This was reported by Reuters. The new requirements have become the first dedicated regulatory framework for the country's crypto sector, which until now had operated primarily in an informal format, the statement says. New requirements According to the regulations approved by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, all […]