digital assets

Fed Drops ‘Reputational Risk’ Rule, Paving Way for Banks to Enter Crypto
Fed Drops ‘Reputational Risk’ Rule, Paving Way for Banks to Enter Crypto
June 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Sometimes the biggest news can make the smallest splash. When the Federal Reserve Board announced in a Monday (June 23) press release that it would...

READ MORE >
EU Commission to Ignore Central Bank’s Warnings on Stablecoins
EU Commission to Ignore Central Bank’s Warnings on Stablecoins
June 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Commission is reportedly set to announce rules governing the stablecoin market. The rollout of these rules comes despite warnings from the European Central...

READ MORE >
Senate Committee Creates Framework for Crypto Market Structure Bill
Senate Committee Creates Framework for Crypto Market Structure Bill
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Republican senators on Tuesday (June 24) unveiled a set of principles to serve as a framework for the development of legislation for digital assets. Senate...

READ MORE >
Korean Central Bank Wants Slow Rollout for Stablecoins
Korean Central Bank Wants Slow Rollout for Stablecoins
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Korea has reportedly called for a gradual introduction of won-pegged stablecoins. The central bank’s senior deputy governor said Tuesday (June 24) that this slow rollout should...

READ MORE >
BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A tokenized unified ledger developed by central banks and public authorities will enhance efficiencies without the shortcomings of stablecoins, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)...

READ MORE >
US Mulls Whether Crypto Holdings Should Affect Mortgages
US Mulls Whether Crypto Holdings Should Affect Mortgages
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal housing regulators will examine whether cryptocurrency holdings should affect Americans’ mortgage applications. In a Monday (June 23) post on social platform X, Federal Housing...

READ MORE >
Mastercard Forms Digital Assets-Focused Partnerships With Fiserv and Chainlink
Mastercard Forms Digital Assets-Focused Partnerships With Fiserv and Chainlink
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Mastercard has announced two separate partnerships involving digital assets. In one collaboration, Mastercard and Fiserv have partnered to explore ways Mastercard’s global payments network can integrate...

READ MORE >
Digital Asset Raises $135 Million to Bolster Canton Network Blockchain
Digital Asset Raises $135 Million to Bolster Canton Network Blockchain
June 24, 2025  |  Investments

Digital Asset has raised $135 million to promote adoption of its Canton Network blockchain. The funding round, announced Tuesday (June 24), was led by DRW Venture Capital and Tradeweb Markets, with participation from...

READ MORE >
Visa: Stablecoins Represent Opportunities in Emerging Markets, Cross-Border Money Movement
Visa: Stablecoins Represent Opportunities in Emerging Markets, Cross-Border Money Movement
June 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins represent an important opportunity for a subset of use cases, including in emerging markets, Visa Chief Product and Strategy Officer Jack Forestell wrote in a...

READ MORE >