The Bank of Russia is placing new limits on cryptocurrency trading for retail investors. The proposed rules, published Tuesday (Aug. 11) by the Russian central bank, would allow those investors to trade only bitcoin, ether and Tether’s USDT stablecoin, limiting them to 300,000 rubles (around...
Canadian regulators have approved Robinhood’s bid to acquire digital asset products and services company WonderFi. The Toronto-based WonderFi announced Monday (May 25) that the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) had approved the deal, which Robinhood has said will help deepen its capacity to offer programmable finance...
Coinbase now offers stock trading to everyone in the United States, allowing its users to trade stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) alongside the crypto the platform already handled. This move is part of the company’s Everything Exchange vision in which it aims to encompass all...
X is reportedly set to allow users to trade socks and cryptocurrencies on their timelines. That’s according to a report Sunday (Feb. 15) from Coindesk, which characterizes this development as part of the Elon Musk-headed social media platform’s widening push into the financial services space....
February 12, 2026
The digital asset economy’s early growth was driven primarily by speculative trading. It still is today. And while the industry has been trying to break away from its reliance on that growth engine, the crypto exchange Coinbase’s fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings announced Thursday (Feb. 12) show that there still is some way […]
August 04, 2023
Expectations weren’t very high for Coinbase Global this most recent quarter. The company continues to face very significant risks on the regulatory front within the U.S., and remains entangled in a nasty...
June 26, 2023
If your friends all jumped off a bridge, would you join them? This classic parental comeback could be due for a 21st-century update along the lines of, “if everyone told...
June 12, 2023
Crypto’s reputation as a lawless, “Wild West,” was touted by enthusiasts as a positive. Now, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its head Gary Gensler aim for...
September 03, 2026
A third-party token-creation application has emerged as one of the digital asset industry’s largest fee generators, driven by active retail trading on Robinhood Markets’ newly launched blockchain network. According to a Thursday (Sept. 3) report by CoinDesk, users paid about $5.95 million in fees over a 24-hour period to create and trade tokens through Pons, an […]
May 25, 2026
Canadian regulators have approved Robinhood’s bid to acquire digital asset products and services company WonderFi. The Toronto-based WonderFi announced Monday (May 25) that the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) had...
February 24, 2026
Coinbase now offers stock trading to everyone in the United States, allowing its users to trade stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) alongside the crypto the platform already handled. This move...
February 15, 2026
X is reportedly set to allow users to trade socks and cryptocurrencies on their timelines. That’s according to a report Sunday (Feb. 15) from Coindesk, which characterizes this development as...