Ripple, Circle, and BitGo Obtain Conditional Approval for US Banking Charters, Marking a Significant Step in the Crypto Industry
Coinbase , Stripe-owned Bridge and Crypto.com have also applied to become federally chartered banks in the U.S.
Investigation Needed as Upbit Hack Raises Concerns Over Binance's Emergency Freeze Policy
Binance reportedly froze only about 17% of the funds that South Korean police linked to the Upbit hack, raising questions over how major exchanges act on cross-border law enforcement.
Exploring the UAE’s Comprehensive Digital Asset Strategy: From Bitcoin Leadership to Scalable Cryptocurrency Solutions
Abu Dhabi is anchoring Bitcoin for institutions, while Dubai builds payments, stablecoins and Web3 use cases into daily commerce.
deBridge Introduces Innovative Execution Model to Enhance On-Chain User Experience
DeBridge launched a new execution model that allows users to interact with blockchains without having to manage various requirements.
Coinbase Set to Launch Exciting Prediction Markets and Tokenized Equities Next Week, Reports Bloomberg
Several major crypto players, including Gemini and Crypto.com, are also venturing into the growing prediction market sector.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Acquires $15.4 Million in Robinhood Shares Alongside Increased Holdings in Bitcoin ETF
The investment firm continues to rebalance its fund weightings amid market volatility, with Robinhood stock closing down 9% on Thursday.
Standard Chartered and AirAsia's Parent Company to Pilot Ringgit-Backed Stablecoin in Malaysia
Standard Chartered Malaysia and AirAsia parent Capital A plan to issue and test a ringgit-pegged stablecoin for wholesale applications.
Coinbase Set to Launch Exciting Prediction Markets and Tokenized Stocks on December 17, According to Recent Report
Coinbase will showcase its new products on a livestream next week after joining a prediction market coalition with Kalshi and other US operators, Bloomberg reports.
YouTube Expands Payment Options for US Creators with New Payouts in PayPal PYUSD Stablecoin, According to Report
PayPal's PYUSD currently holds a market capitalization of $3.9 billion as the world's eighth largest stablecoin.
Web3 Gaming Embraces Sustainability Amid Resurgence of Player Confidence: Insights from BGA
The Blockchain Game Alliance reports industry confidence rose to 66% as developers pivoted from speculation to sustainable models following a funding collapse since 2021.
Bitcoin's New Year Bear Flag Sets Bold $76K Price Target for BTC
Bitcoin price targets included $76,000 and $50,000 thanks to growing bearish BTC price divergences and lack of upward price momentum.
CFTC Revokes Actual Delivery Crypto Guidance, Allowing Greater Flexibility for Exchanges
The CFTC has scrapped its guidance on how crypto is delivered in a transaction, giving “way more flexibility for exchanges,” says StarkWare's Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos.