Ripple Targets April for Australia Financial Licence Deal
Ripple is aiming to secure anAFSL by acquiring BC Payments Australia, with the deal expected to close around April.
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Trust Wallet Rolls Out Real-Time Scam Address Detection Tool
Trust Wallet has launched a real-time scam detector that warns users about potentially fraudulent crypto addresses before transactions.
EU’s DAC8 Rule: Crypto Platforms Start Tax Reporting
DAC8 and CARF went live January 1. For any crypto platform touching EU users, the compliance window has closed - and the stakes are...
OCC Faces Potential Lawsuit from BPI Over Crypto Trust Bank Charters
The Bank Policy Institute is weighing a lawsuit against the OCC over national crypto trust bank charters. The dispute focuses on whether...
Bitcoin Stays Near $70,000 as Oil Shock Hits Stocks; OTC Demand Steps in
Bitcoin held near $70,000 as oil topped $100 and equities sold off on Iran war risk. OTC block buying, Strategy’s 17,994 BTC purchase, and...
Tokenized RWAs Hit $26B, but Liquidity Still Lags
Tokenized real-world assets have topped $26B on-chain, but most growth is driven by institutional issuance rather than active trading or...
Blockchain.com Expands Into Ghana After Nigeria Trading Boom
Blockchain.com is expanding into Ghana following a sharp rise in cryptocurrency trading across West Africa.
Nasdaq and Kraken Explore Tokenised Stock Issuance
Nasdaq and Kraken are exploring infrastructure for tokenised stocks as institutions push to integrate blockchain into capital markets.
Aave Monthly Users Hit Record Amid DeFi Surge
Aave’s monthly users hit 155K as investors flock to DeFi lending, with governance disputes ongoing but protocol activity uninterrupted.
US Treasury Signals New Rules for Crypto Mixers
A new US Treasury report recognizes legitimate crypto mixer uses while proposing new powers for exchanges to freeze suspicious digital...
Institutions Pour $568M Into Bitcoin ETFs, Boost Market
Bitcoin ETFs recorded $568M in weekly inflows as institutional investors resumed dip-buying, reinforcing ETFs as the primary gateway for...
Bitcoin Mining Heads to Space as Orbital Data Centres Rise
As global demand for computing power rises, orbital data center firms are experimenting with Bitcoin mining in space
Brazil’s Pix Instant Payments Expand to Argentina
Brazil’s instant payment system Pix has expanded to Argentina through a cross-border payment feature launched by Banco do Brasil.
Bitcoin Hits $74,000 as Trump Officials Broker Venezuela Gold Pact
Bitcoin briefly broke above $74,000 before slipping back into the low $70,000s as gold spiked on a U.S.-backed Venezuela doré supply deal....
SEC Settlement to End Tron Case Against Justin Sun; Rainberry to Pay $10 Million
The SEC has moved to settle its Tron enforcement case, pending a judge’s approval in Manhattan. Rainberry would pay $10 million and accept...
Vancouver Staff Urge Council to Close Bitcoin Reserve Motion After Charter Review
Vancouver city staff recommend closing the city’s Bitcoin reserve and payments motion after concluding it is not allowed under the...
Kazakhstan Considers $350M Crypto Investment
Kazakhstan’s central bank may allocate $350M from its reserves to crypto and digital-asset firms as part of a broader strategy to gain...
Dubai Regulator Orders KuCoin Entities to Halt Operations
VARA has ordered entities linked to crypto exchange KuCoin to halt activities it says were conducted without proper authorisation.
$2.6B Crypto Options Expire as Markets Test Liquidity
$2.6B in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire Friday as crypto markets stabilize, showing cautious trader sentiment and slowing momentum.
Cardano Payments Expand to 137 Spar Stores in Switzerland
Cardano can now be used for payments at 137 SPAR supermarkets across Switzerland, expanding the crypto’s real-world retail presence.