Cryptocurrency
Mirae Embarks on Push to Build $109 Billion Digital Asset Empire
Thursday 27th August - 3:24 pm
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group is reportedly launching a major push into the digital finance sector. The ...UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
Thursday 27th August - 8:53 am
England wants its central bank to support innovation in stablecoins and other digital money. The U.K. ...Revolut Debuts Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in 3 Countries
Wednesday 26th August - 9:15 am
Revolut is launching a European stablecoin as the digital tokens move further into mainstream finance. The U.K. ...Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why
Wednesday 26th August - 4:00 am
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s charter-granting activity doesn’t just show that a ...Banks Adopt AI and Stablecoins Faster Than Compliance Can Keep Up
Wednesday 26th August - 4:00 am
Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Flagright’s Chris Phillips A little paranoia may be useful ...SEC Rulemaking Is Giving Corporate Finance a New Crypto Hurdle Rate
Monday 24th August - 12:10 pm
Cryptocurrency’s biggest enterprise problem isn’t its volatility and unpredictable returns. It’s that the risk of ...BitMart Rethinks Shutdown of Its Crypto Exchange
Sunday 23rd August - 6:54 pm
Last month, cryptocurrency exchange BitMart announced plans to wind down its operations. Now, the company says ...This Week in Stablecoins: Crypto That Never Touches the Customer
Friday 21st August - 2:17 pm
Stablecoins five years ago represented a new form of money looking for a reason to ...Kroger Expands Fold Bitcoin Gift Card Offering After Successful Pilot
Thursday 20th August - 12:04 pm
Retail and supermarket chain Kroger expanded its Fold Bitcoin Gift Card offering after completing a ...OCC Races the Clock to Finish GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
Thursday 20th August - 11:46 am
U.S. banking regulators are racing the clock to complete a new federal rulebook for payment ...Binance Debuts Agent OS to Link AI Apps and Finance Infrastructure
Thursday 20th August - 9:48 am
Binance introduced a way to connect artificial intelligence applications to its digital asset capabilities. Agent OS ...X Weighs Paying Influencers and Creators in Stablecoins
Thursday 20th August - 8:29 am
Social media platform X is reportedly exploring the use of stablecoins to pay influencers. That’s according to a report Thursday ...PointsKash Secures Capital Commitment After Beginning Rollout of Crypto ATMs
Tuesday 18th August - 7:33 pm
FinTech PointsKash has secured a strategic capital commitment of up to $100 million from Hawk Capital ...Kraken Brings Multi-Asset Debit Card to US Market
Tuesday 18th August - 4:51 pm
Kraken has launched its multi-asset debit card, Krak Card, in the United States, about eight months ...Large Holders Pour $2.75 Billion into Bitcoin After Months of Selling
Tuesday 18th August - 4:03 pm
After months of selling bitcoin, large holders have bought about 43,000 of the coins over ...Cash App and MoonPay Team to Offer Crypto Purchases
Tuesday 18th August - 2:27 pm
MoonPay says it is the first/only platform offering Cash App Pay for digital asset purchases. That means eligible U.S. ...Crypto Trade Group Backs Custodia’s Supreme Court Bid
Tuesday 18th August - 1:12 pm
The Blockchain Association is urging the Supreme Court to take up Custodia Bank’s long-running fight ...The GENIUS Act Gives Stablecoins a Corporate Cash Audition
Tuesday 18th August - 11:08 am
A Fortune 500 treasurer considering whether to leave $100 million in stablecoins overnight would probably ...CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
Tuesday 18th August - 8:50 am
With crypto legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are moving in to set policies of their own. But ...Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Licensing Rules
Monday 17th August - 2:04 pm
As the Treasury Department prepares to implement the GENIUS Act, it is seeking comment on its ...Fireblocks Chooses Ex-SEC Commissioner as New Policy Chief
Monday 17th August - 12:46 pm
Blockchain infrastructure platform Fireblocks has named a new chief regulatory/policy officer and general counsel. Elad Roisman, a former ...42% of Stablecoin Holders Want Crypto for Major Purchases
Monday 17th August - 4:00 am
Cryptocurrency’s path into everyday commerce may look familiar via a card in a wallet, a ...Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution
Friday 14th August - 2:26 pm
The stablecoin industry’s most important developments this week did not involve tokens, valuations or assets ...SEC Cancels Planned Meeting on Registration Exemptions for Crypto Tokens
Friday 14th August - 1:27 pmThe Securities and Exchange Commission has abruptly canceled an open meeting scheduled for Friday (Aug. ...Younger Members Push Credit Unions Toward Crypto Services
Friday 14th August - 4:00 am
Crypto has a funny way of arriving before the meeting agenda catches up. Many credit ...OCC Stablecoin Reporting Proposal Tests Regulatory Alignment
Wednesday 12th August - 4:56 pm
Comment letters filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency show where implementation ...Wintermute Eyes $1 Billion AI Investment in Shift From Crypto
Wednesday 12th August - 2:18 pm
Wintermute reportedly plans to invest $1 billion in high-frequency trading and artificial intelligence (AI) data center ...Bitwise Slashes 14% of Staff Amid Crypto Prices Downturn
Wednesday 12th August - 10:01 am
Bitwise has reportedly cut 14% of its staff amid an ongoing downturn in cryptocurrency prices. The San ...Thredd Helps Cashi Turn Stablecoins Into Everyday Money
Tuesday 11th August - 1:24 pm
Stablecoins do not have an acceptance problem in the conventional sense. They have an interoperability ...UK Lawmakers Accuse Banks of Hindering Crypto Sector’s Growth
Tuesday 11th August - 9:29 am
Some British lawmakers say the country’s banks are impeding the cryptocurrency sector’s growth. As the Financial ...71% of Stablecoin Holders Would Spend Them With a Debit Card
Tuesday 11th August - 4:00 am
Digital assets may be winning consumers’ attention, but a 14-percentage-point gap shows they haven’t yet won the ...Crypto Stocks Suffer as Investors Send AI Soaring
Monday 10th August - 4:04 pm
“I felt a bit like a cave man who found fire,” Switzerland-based investor Daniel Koss ...Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Has Improved Financial Inclusion
Monday 10th August - 1:22 pm
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in a Sunday (Aug. 9) post on X: “Crypto doesn’t ...FDIC Lets Augustus Pair Stablecoins With Insured Deposits
Monday 10th August - 11:08 am
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has approved deposit insurance for a proposed national bank ...Coinsbuy Hack Latest in $972 Million Crypto Theft Spree
Monday 10th August - 10:43 am
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbuy reportedly lost more than $8 million in a weekend attack. The coordinated attack happened across ...Bitcoin ETFs Enjoy Stronger Inflows Following Crypto Hack
Monday 10th August - 10:05 am
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are reportedly seeking stronger inflows following a recent crypto hack. The U.S.-listed ...Senate CLARITY Act Compromise Draft Seeks Middle Ground on Stablecoins, DeFi
Friday 7th August - 11:14 am
The Senate’s latest compromise draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act attempts to ...JPMorgan Says Regulated Exchanges Threaten Hyperliquid ETF Growth
Thursday 6th August - 3:03 pm
The momentum Hyperliquid (HYPE) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had in May and June faded in July ...Blockchain’s Institutional Custody Under Rising Scrutiny After Coldcard Bitcoin Hack
Thursday 6th August - 11:56 am
Bitcoin’s promise of self-custody has always rested on a compelling proposition: Investors do not need ...Coalition Opposes AI Sandbox Proposal in CLARITY Act
Thursday 6th August - 11:44 am
A coalition of civil rights, labor, consumer advocacy and technology accountability organizations is urging the ...Crypto Scammers Take Advantage of New EU Regulations
Thursday 6th August - 8:48 am
Europe’s new cryptocurrency regulations have reportedly given fraudsters a new pathway to scamming consumers. As the ...Banks Ask FDIC to Make Issuers Police Stablecoin Wallets
Wednesday 5th August - 1:36 pm
Proposed rulemaking by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. focuses on how payment stablecoin issuers should ...Mastercard and Borderless.xyz Team on Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments
Wednesday 5th August - 12:42 pm
Mastercard launched a partnership with stablecoin infrastructure network Borderless.xyz, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 5) ...Circle Wants AI Payments to Create an Entirely New Stablecoin Market
Wednesday 5th August - 11:21 am
Circle’s latest earnings suggest USDC is beginning to separate from the crypto cycle just as ...Dakota Eyes Pivot From Money Services Firm to Regulated Bank
Tuesday 4th August - 12:43 pm
Programmable money movement firm Dakota is seeking a national trust bank charter, according to a ...Western Union and Rain Take Stablecoins Mainstream Across Visa Network
Tuesday 4th August - 11:45 am
Western Union and global stablecoin platform Rain launched a stablecoin-based solution designed to enable users ...FBI Agent Allegedly Admits to $1 Million Crypto Theft
Tuesday 4th August - 8:48 am
An FBI agent has allegedly turned himself in for stealing roughly $1 million in cryptocurrency. Patrick Steven Yaroch ...AI Collapses Exploit Window in Crypto Wallet Hack
Monday 3rd August - 12:06 pm
Bitcoin hardware wallets were supposed to protect digital assets without the need for users to ...Robinhood Gets UK’s Permission to Offer Crypto Services
Monday 3rd August - 11:07 am
Robinhood received regulatory permission to begin offering cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom. The traditional platform ...BitGo Introduces Link to Promote Borderless Money Movement
Monday 3rd August - 10:42 am
Digital asset infrastructure company BitGo introduced BitGo Link, a way to connect institutional clients’ exchange ...Coldcard Wallet Attack Losses Approach $89 Million
Sunday 2nd August - 5:44 pm
A 5-year-old security vulnerability has reportedly allowed attackers to steal nearly $89 million in bitcoin. As ...Circle Adds New York Trust Charter to Growing Slate of Licenses
Friday 31st July - 10:09 amCircle Internet Trust Company, which does business as Circle New York Trust, has received a ...Coinbase’s Trading Slump Shows Financial Platforms Need Users
Thursday 30th July - 8:02 pm
Coinbase is no longer operating as just a crypto exchange. But the company’s second quarter ...Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce
Thursday 30th July - 1:38 pm
While Mastercard reported another quarter of double-digit revenue growth Thursday (July 30), executives devoted much ...zerohash Launches Agentic Finance Tools for Platforms
Thursday 30th July - 7:00 am
On-chain infrastructure firm zerohash has launched a set of products that allows artificial intelligence agents, ...SEC Small Business Forum Participants Target Crypto and Crowdfunding Limits
Tuesday 28th July - 7:49 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report to Congress highlighting policy recommendations for improving capital-raising policy. The ...Binance Law Enforcement Cooperation Policy Frustrates Police
Tuesday 28th July - 9:20 am
Binance has reportedly changed its law enforcement-cooperation policy, leaving police frustrated with the cryptocurrency exchange. As the ...Wall Street Banks Weigh Perpetual Futures as Kalshi Charges Ahead
Monday 27th July - 5:56 pm
As regulated perpetual futures arrive in the United States, some trading firms and cryptocurrency exchanges ...The Stablecoin Sandwich Is Missing the Trust Layer
Monday 27th July - 4:46 pm
The stablecoin sandwich has become one of the most persuasive models for explaining how digital ...Payward Plans Magic Labs Wallet Acquisition to Expand B2B Platform
Monday 27th July - 3:33 pm
Payward plans to expand its B2B infrastructure platform, Payward Services, with embedded, non-custodial wallet infrastructure ...Stablecoin Firm Triple-A Suffers $11.8 Million Theft of Assets
Monday 27th July - 2:43 pm
Singapore-based stablecoin payments company Triple-A suffered a weekend security breach that affected its company assets. The ...Crypto CLARITY Runs Out of Time in the Senate
Monday 27th July - 12:03 pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune provided some clarity on the prospects for passing the CLARITY ...DeFi Technologies CEO Declares Confidence in Company Amid Crypto Bear Market
Monday 27th July - 12:03 pm
DeFi Technologies, a FinTech that bridges the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance ...WEMIX Hit With $724K Stablecoin Security Breach
Monday 27th July - 11:31 am
WEMIX says it has become the latest digital asset platform to suffer a security breach. The blockchain ...FIS Links Digital Money to Smarter Bank Networks
Monday 27th July - 4:01 am
Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With FIS’ David Trecker Among the challenges confronting digital payments ...FATF Warns ‘DeFi’ Label Is Leaving Centralized Platforms Outside AML Rules
Friday 24th July - 8:33 am
The Financial Action Task Force is urging governments to bring decentralized finance platforms under anti-money ...Block and Coinbase Join Fight to Promote Bitcoin Security
Thursday 23rd July - 1:48 pm
A collection of crypto and finance companies have launched a bitcoin-focused security initiative. The Bitcoin Security ...BitMEX Announces Plans to Shutter 12-Year-Old Crypto Exchange
Thursday 23rd July - 12:05 pm
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has stopped accepting new registrants as it prepares to close its operations. The company, whose ...Why Digital Wallets Matter More Than Crypto for Credit Unions
Thursday 23rd July - 4:00 am
Credit unions have an unusual digital asset dilemma. Most members are not asking them to ...Washington Is Redefining What Stablecoins Are For
Wednesday 22nd July - 6:08 pm
The most important line in the Senate’s sprawling 616-page digital asset market structure proposal may ...Clarity Act Supporters Add Ethics Rules for Officials to Save Senate Bill
Wednesday 22nd July - 4:17 pm
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) released an amended draft of the Clarity Act on Wednesday (July ...Kraken Cracked the Fed’s Vault. It Still Can’t Spend
Wednesday 22nd July - 2:55 pm
In March, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City approved a limited-purpose account for Payward ...Crypto Wallet SecondFi Shutters After $2.4 Million Theft
Wednesday 22nd July - 1:44 pm
Cryptocurrency wallet SecondFi is shuttering after an attack drained $2.4 million from its users. The company announced Wednesday (July 22) ...Banks and Credit Unions Win Crypto Trust by Explaining It First
Tuesday 21st July - 11:08 am
The next major digital asset product offered by a bank may not be a wallet, ...Stablecoin Awareness Falls Short for 70% of Credit Union Members
Tuesday 21st July - 4:00 am
Consumers may hear different labels for stablecoins and other cryptocurrency, but many still place both ...
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