The reported discussions reflect deepening ties between legacy banking and digital asset infrastructure.
The National Bank of Kazakhstan has signed an agreement with Tether to explore a tenge-backed stablecoin pilot and develop frameworks for tokenizing real-world assets.
Layer-1 Sui demonstrates massive throughput for AI-agent workloads while Coinbase expands US derivatives access and Bitmine prepares to cap its Ethereum treasury at 5% of supply.
Government-labeled wallets moved hundreds of millions in cryptocurrency to Coinbase Prime addresses, though officials have not confirmed whether a sale is underway.
The retail trading platform reverses prior executive skepticism with its first direct Bitcoin allocation, joining a growing cohort of public companies holding crypto as a treasury asset.
A new vault business from crypto trading firm GSR and a risk evaluation framework from S&P Global signal deepening institutional involvement in tokenized credit.
The $100 billion fintech platform purchased approximately 294 BTC, with executives calling the allocation a signal of long-term commitment to the digital asset sector.
The Pudgy Penguins-backed consumer layer-2 will cease operations December 15 after failing to achieve sustainable traction despite 400,000 users and major brand partnerships.
Sberbank becomes first major financial institution approved under new Russian crypto law, with digital asset services set to debut December 1.
A sudden 2.3% price drop within two hours wiped out nearly half a billion dollars in bullish bets, raising questions about coordinated shorting activity on decentralized perpetual exchanges.
The proposed fund would hold ZEC directly with Gemini Trust as custodian, as institutional interest in privacy coins accelerates.
Igloo’s consumer-focused Layer 2 will cease operations on Dec. 15 after tens of millions in support failed to yield a sustainable model, days after Blast decided its own network was no longer worth running.