digital assets

Coinbase Gains UK’s Permission to Offer Investment Services
Coinbase Gains UK’s Permission to Offer Investment Services
July 07, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said it has won authorization to provide investment services in the U.K. “In plain terms: we can now offer traditional financial instruments,...

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Stablecoins May Need Banks More Than They Admit
Stablecoins May Need Banks More Than They Admit
July 06, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital assets began with the idea that trust could be engineered out of the system. The current regulatory trajectory in the U.S. now suggests something...

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Europe Wants Its Own Digital Money Moment
Europe Wants Its Own Digital Money Moment
July 06, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: How Stablecoins Are Reshaping Global Banking The same question can have both a strategic answer and a practical one. That’s something EU lawmakers...

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Crypto Use Among Rogue States Jumped Eightfold in 2025
Crypto Use Among Rogue States Jumped Eightfold in 2025
July 05, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Countries sanctioned by the U.S. have reportedly increased their use of cryptocurrencies. Iran, North Korea, Russia and other sanctioned nations handled more than $100 billion...

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Open USD’s Biggest Challenge Isn’t Circle or Tether, It’s History
Open USD’s Biggest Challenge Isn’t Circle or Tether, It’s History
July 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Institutional memory tends to go out the window when covering crypto’s innovations. But the Tuesday (June 30) announcement that more than 140 companies spanning the...

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Visa and Google Sign on to Use Money Movement Stablecoin OpenUSD
Visa and Google Sign on to Use Money Movement Stablecoin OpenUSD
June 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Several of the world’s payments and tech giants have agreed to use the money movement stablecoin Open USD. That coin is set to go live...

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UK Reduces Capital Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers
UK Reduces Capital Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers
June 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K. has introduced new digital asset regulations as part of its ongoing quest to become a cryptocurrency hub. The country’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued new rules Tuesday...

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JPMorgan Executives Say Banking Rules Should Apply to Digital Assets
JPMorgan Executives Say Banking Rules Should Apply to Digital Assets
June 29, 2026  |  Blockchain

As the United States works to establish a framework for digital assets, lawmakers must ensure it includes durable safeguards, according to an article posted Monday...

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Chainalysis Proposes Standards for Tracing Blockchain Transactions
Chainalysis Proposes Standards for Tracing Blockchain Transactions
June 29, 2026  |  Blockchain

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis is proposing new standards for tracing funds on a blockchain. Chainalysis on Monday (June 29) introduced an ontology that explores how...

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