London selects six banks for its first digitally native gilt issuance while Moscow sees early CBDC adoption quadruple projections, signaling accelerating state-level blockchain infrastructure deployment.
A proposed spot Zcash ETF from Winklevoss Asset Services joins renewed price momentum for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies, with Zcash and Monero outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Major crypto exchange OKX has raised fresh capital at a $25 billion valuation, bringing Circle, Ripple, and Standard Chartered's venture arm onto its cap table as it accelerates expansion beyond traditional exchange services into global financial technology.
The Ethereum Layer-2 has joined the Paxos-led Global Dollar network, backing the $3 billion USDG stablecoin with a proposal for 100 million ARB in incentives.
Blockchain investigator posed as client to gather intelligence on Lazarus-linked network
Better Markets argues the Commodity Futures Trading Commission offers weaker investor protections than the Securities and Exchange Commission, while industry figures see regulatory clarity as beneficial.
The Treasury bureau has abandoned two long-pending proposals that would have imposed reporting requirements on transactions involving self-custodial wallets and cryptocurrency mixing services.
Rain and Modern Treasury join the queue for federal trust bank status even as community banking groups sue to overturn the OCC's crypto charter framework.
Solana has introduced an open-source settlement standard with input from J.P. Morgan, while Kraken’s parent company linked with Singapore Gulf Bank to offer round-the-clock institutional dollar funding.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened rulemaking for Regulation CTX to establish retail leverage standards for U.S. crypto exchanges, filling a legislative vacuum left by Congress's failure to advance market-structure reforms.
The U.S. Treasury bureau cited risks to legitimate activity in scrapping proposed PATRIOT Act designations that would have targeted privacy-preserving crypto tools.
On-chain investigator ZachXBT went undercover to expose a Chinese laundering network tied to the Lazarus Group, fronting nearly $350,000 to trace stolen Bybit funds.