State Street Launches Innovative Tools for Crypto Tokenization
State Street said its new crypto platform would help clients build tokenized money market funds, exchange-traded funds, and products such as tokenized deposits and stablecoins.
US Housebuilder to Introduce Exciting Crypto Rewards Program Following SEC No-Action Letter
Megatel Homes says it’s launching a program where renters could receive rewards for paying their rent using a crypto token.
Interactive Brokers Introduces Stablecoin Options for Account Funding
Electronic brokerage giant Interactive Brokers says its clients can deposit USDC, which will automatically conver to US dollars to fund their accounts.
Ethereum Sees Surge in User Activity as New Participants Join the Network, According to Glassnode Insights
Ethereum saw activity retention nearly double to 8 million addresses in a month while daily transactions hit an all-time high of 2.8 million amid soaring stablecoin use.
In 2025, Binance Reports Enhanced Crypto Infrastructure and Policy Changes Amid Unyielding Price Trends
Regulated investment vehicles such as exchange-traded funds expanded in 2025, and corporations added crypto to their balance sheets, opening up more pathways for user access.
Crypto Sentiment Declines as Concerns Rise Over US Market Structure Legislation
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped by 12 points to “neutral” on Friday amid heightened anxiety over the future of a long-awaited crypto bill in the US.
US College Athletes Advocate for CFTC to Halt College Sports Prediction Markets
The NCAA wants the CFTC to tighten rules on college sport prediction markets, including age and advertising restrictions and anti-harassment measures.
South Korea Advances Tokenized Securities Framework through Crucial Legislative Hearing
The Boston Consulting Group forecasts that the South Korean token securities market will grow to be worth $250 billion by 2030.
DeadLock Ransomware Disguises Itself Through Exploited Polygon Smart Contracts
Group-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate proxy addresses to evade takedowns.
House Democrats Urge SEC to Pause Justin Sun Case Amid Concerns Over Pay-to-Play Practices
Three House Democrats are urging the SEC to explain its crypto enforcement retreat and the pause in the Justin Sun case.
Iran's Cryptocurrency Market Soars to $7.8 Billion During Widespread Protests, According to Chainalysis
Bitcoin has become an “element of resistance” in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly restricted economic environment, says Chainalysis.
Nexo Agrees to $500K Fine Imposed by California Regulator for Issues Related to Risky Lending Practices
California’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid license and did not properly assess their ability to repay.