Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Binance Heist Triggers Alarm Among Banking Regulators
Binance Heist Triggers Alarm Among Banking Regulators
November 05, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Last week’s record hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance prompted regulators in the United States to check in with the country’s banks, Reuters reported Thursday (Nov....

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Tron, Tether and TRM Pivot to New Crypto Crime-Fighting Alliances After T3 Shutdown
Tron, Tether and TRM Pivot to New Crypto Crime-Fighting Alliances After T3 Shutdown
November 04, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

An initiative that brought together four crypto industry companies to fight financial crime was quietly dissolved in August, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Nov. 4), citing unnamed sources. The...

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What the 2026 Midterms Mean for Crypto, Banks and Stablecoin Regulation
What the 2026 Midterms Mean for Crypto, Banks and Stablecoin Regulation
November 04, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency industry spent heavily to shape the next Congress. Now it may have to spend the next two years defending the regulatory ground it...

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CFTC Brings Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures Into US Equity Markets
CFTC Brings Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures Into US Equity Markets
November 04, 2026  |  Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has cleared the way for perpetual futures tied to individual stocks to trade on registered U.S. exchanges, extending a...

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Yellow Card Expands Stablecoin Payments to Brazil With GoMoney Acquisition
Yellow Card Expands Stablecoin Payments to Brazil With GoMoney Acquisition
November 04, 2026  |  Acquiring

Global stablecoin payments infrastructure provider Yellow Card has established direct operations in Brazil by completing its acquisition of GoMoney, a virtual asset provider in Brazil,...

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Circle’s USDC Moves $13.9 Trillion as Profit Per Dollar Slips
Circle’s USDC Moves $13.9 Trillion as Profit Per Dollar Slips
November 04, 2026  |  Earnings

Circle’s stablecoin business has a problem most payments companies would envy. Its money is moving faster than its earnings can keep up. Per the company’s...

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OCC Opens Stablecoin Issuance Path for Community Banks
OCC Opens Stablecoin Issuance Path for Community Banks
November 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency set out how community banks can issue stablecoins through subsidiaries. Small lenders already have a way to...

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Crypto Lobbies for Looser Rules as Stolen Billions Disappear
Crypto Lobbies for Looser Rules as Stolen Billions Disappear
November 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The scales of cryptocurrency’s existential crisis regarding traditional finance and decentralized finance were always going to be tipped by crime. They’ve gotten a nearly $7...

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Binance Reports Hackers Infiltrated Systems for Months Before Stealing $6.34 Billion
Binance Reports Hackers Infiltrated Systems for Months Before Stealing $6.34 Billion
November 03, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Binance said Tuesday (Nov. 3) that last week’s $6.34 billion hack of its cryptocurrency exchange resulted from a sophisticated, multi-stage campaign that began in June....

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