Louis Velazquez is a dynamic force at the crossroads of technology, finance, and media. As the founder of MegaHoot Technologies and a financial industry veteran, Velazquez has built a reputation for identifying disruptive trends and turning them into profitable ventures. His diverse career spans from his early days as a competitive athlete to becoming a pioneering tech innovator and influential radio show host.
South Africa proposes crypto tax guidance under existing framework
South Africa’s tax authority proposed draft guidance clarifying how crypto assets are taxed under existing income and capital gains tax rules, seeking public input until
Binance outflows triple to $1.2B as ETH withdrawals hit 3-year high
Binance recorded $1.23 billion in weekly net outflows, up 207% from the previous week, as Ethereum withdrawals surged to a three-year high.
Vitalik Buterin shares top priorities for new ‘Lean Ethereum’ strawmap
Part of the Ethereum Foundation’s plan to make Ethereum more private and scalable is to introduce a new virtual machine, with leanISA and RISC-V among
Moonbeam to pivot from Polkadot to Base, unveils AI agent framework
Moonbeam didn’t provide a timeline for when it would launch the AI agent platform but told GLMR holders to bridge their tokens from the Polkadot
Kraken lets traders use tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trades
Eligible users can now use select tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral for futures and margin trading without selling their holdings.
Kalshi hits record June trading volume as World Cup fuels prediction markets
DefiLlama data shows Kalshi posted a record month for trading volume as the expanded FIFA World Cup boosted prediction market activity.
Bollinger Bands creator eyes Bitcoin bear-market end, ‘W’-shaped reversal
Bitcoin price strength could “break” the entire downtrend if the reversal pattern completed, John Bollinger suggested in light of the BTC rebound.
Revolut to delist USDT in August, citing regulatory and risk concerns
Revolut notified some customers it will delist USDT after Aug. 31, with remaining holdings automatically converted into users’ base currency.
Tim Draper denies moving Bitcoin, reiterates $250,000 BTC prediction
Tim Draper denies moving Bitcoin after blockchain analysts linked him to a wallet that transferred 1,000 BTC to Coinbase Prime.
US law enforcement group drops opposition to CLARITY Act: Report
The Major County Sheriffs of America said it still wants the CLARITY Act amended to give local law enforcement more resources to investigate illicit finance
Bitcoin profit and loss ratio falls to 43-month low
Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said the bottom is “closer than ever,” while a Swan Bitcoin analyst suggested investors buy now at a discount
Bitcoin, Ether extend relief rallies as extreme fear meets renewed ETF buying
Bitcoin and Ether bounced off multi-year lows as dip buyers finally stepped in, and the spot BTC ETFs saw a $221 million inflow on July
- MegaHoot Technologies Opens the Door for Global Fintech and Money Transfer Companies to Integrate the White-Label Pecu Wallet
MegaHoot Technologies announced a major milestone today as it officially opened the doors for fintech and money transfer companies worldwide to […]
- The Euro Stablecoin Project Backed by 37 Banks, Europe’s Most Ambitious Digital‑Currency Initiative to Date
Europe’s financial sector took a decisive step toward large‑scale digital‑asset adoption this week as 37 major banks across the European Union […]
- The SEC and the Tokenization of Stocks, Regulation, Infrastructure and the Emerging Digital Securities Market
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has intensified its focus on the tokenization of stocks and other traditional financial instruments, […]
- Pecu Novus Joins Chainlist, Opening a 110,000 TPS Blockchain to the World’s Largest Smart Contract Developer Ecosystem
A nine-year-old Layer-1 network completes its EVM transition and the timing may matter more than the listing itself. On a directory page that most […]
- HSBC, Canton and the Institutional Tokenisation Stack
On April 13, 2026, HSBC’s Global Payments Solutions division confirmed it had successfully completed a pilot simulating the issuance, transfer, and […]
- Morgan Stanley Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Tokenized Financial System
As global financial markets continue to evolve under the weight of digital infrastructure, Morgan Stanley is increasingly positioning itself for what […]
- How eToro’s Zengo Deal Reshapes the Competitive Landscape for Money Transfer and Trading Platforms
eToro has entered into an agreement to acquire Zengo, a self‑custodial crypto wallet provider, in a deal valued at around $70 million, according to […]
Nike unsteady as new legal fight brews
Nike’s stock clawed back most of a steep post-earnings drop this week. Days later, a convenience store chain filed a federal lawsuit trying to block
Walmart quietly built a $6 billion business off its shoppers
Retail used to be a fairly simple proposition where store owners stocked their shelves with merchandise, competed with rivals over price, and tried to entice
Guardant Health stock surges on colon cancer blood test news
Guardant Health (GH) investors have a new number to think about this week. Bernstein SocGen Group raised its price target on the cancer-screening company’s stock
A big shift in the U.S. energy market is about to happen
In 1950, petroleum ended coal’s run as the dominant fuel in the United States. That was the last time the top spot in American energy
Top-rated analyst sets a jaw-dropping Intel stock price target
Intel spent most of 2023 and 2024 as one of the most beaten-down chip stocks on Wall Street. Frank Lee, an HSBC semiconductor analyst, was