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Blockchain Association urges Senate to pass Clarity Act with letter from 160 former security officials
The Blockchain Association is also set to organize a virtual town hall on Thursday to discuss the legislation.
Crypto derivatives activity slumps to late-2023 levels, but US perp market opportunity emerges
The composition of that volume remains heavily concentrated among a handful of exchanges, with Binance maintaining it…
Coinbase invests in Ethena via open market purchase of ENA, flags new partnership
Ethena said the two companies have also become partners "to grow onchain finance and savings products."
Sens. Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren push Labor Dept. to scrap proposed rule that brings crypto into 401(k) plans
Sens. Warren and Sanders are pressing the DOL to strike down a proposed rule that would open up 401(k) retirement pla…
Backpack launches securities platform blending traditional and tokenized stock trading
Backpack Securities combines a U.S.-regulated brokerage for traditional equities ownership with a tokenization platform.
Following token-dumping scandal, Movement seeks new life as a Layer 1
Move Industries has partnered with several firms, including Circle, as it relaunches Movement as a Layer 1 and refocu…
Veda brings the vault stack behind Kraken DeFi Earn to Privy’s 2,000-plus developer teams
The same vault stack powering Kraken DeFi Earn and EtherFi's Liquid will be available via a self-serve API for develo…
MoneyGram debuts MGUSD stablecoin on Stellar for its global payments network
MoneyGram launched MGUSD, a USD stablecoin on Stellar backed by Bridge and Fireblocks, targeting 60M+ customers for c…
Mt. Gox moves $739 million worth of bitcoin to two addresses: Arkham
Mt. Gox transferred a combined 10,306 BTC to an unmarked address and its hot wallet early Tuesday, according to Arkham.
Robinhood closes $180 million WonderFi acquisition, entering Canadian crypto market
Users of WonderFi's crypto platforms Bitbuy and Coinsquare will be invited to continue on the Robinhood app.
White House reviews SEC, CFTC proposal to revisit swaps reporting requirements
The proposal could streamline compliance for smaller funds but may reduce regulatory oversight granularity, impacting…
Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman over child safety risks
The lawsuit could set a precedent for holding AI executives personally accountable, impacting future AI development a…
Ex-Headlands trader faces criminal charge for $1B source code theft
The case underscores the critical importance of safeguarding intellectual property in quantitative finance, highlight…
Grayscale sets 0.29% fee for its Hyperliquid ETF, undercutting Bitwise and 21Shares
Grayscale is set to launch its own Hyperliquid exchange-traded fund as soon as this week, setting a sponsor fee of 0.…
Georgia cracks down on illegal crypto mining in Mestia with mass meter installation
Georgia's crackdown on illegal crypto mining in Mestia highlights the need for robust energy regulation to prevent in…
CFTC upgrades filing system so exchanges can bundle product certifications
The CFTC's portal upgrade streamlines contract filings, potentially accelerating product launches, but upcoming discl…
Anthropic files confidential IPO paperwork as Claude maker nears public markets
Anthropic files confidential IPO paperwork ahead of OpenAI after raising $65B at a $965B valuation and launching Opus…
Central Bank of Russia challenges EU over frozen assets in court, raising questions about institutional trust
The court's decision could redefine global financial norms, influencing how sovereign assets are used in geopolitical…
Senator Bernie Sanders proposes 50% equity tax on AI labs to fund American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund
Sanders' proposal could reshape AI industry dynamics, potentially democratizing wealth distribution and altering tech…
Coinbase enables direct rupee bank transfers in India via IMPS after FIU registration
Coinbase's integration in India could catalyze regulatory clarity, potentially unlocking institutional capital and re…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission names Dr. Patrick J. Schorno chief economist
Dr. Schorno's appointment signals a strategic shift in CFTC's regulatory focus, potentially reshaping digital asset m…
Dogecoin gains access to Paxos network used by PayPal and Venmo
House of Doge struck partnership with Paxos to integrate DOGE across the firm's enterprise-grade brokerage and custod…
European cloud providers back EU push to cut reliance on US tech giants
The EU's push for cloud sovereignty could reshape tech markets, boosting local providers and impacting US giants' dom…
France intercepts sanctioned tanker Tagor linked to Russian oil trade
The interception underscores Europe's intensified maritime enforcement against Russian oil sanctions, potentially dis…
Europe is actively trying to stop the dollar stablecoin takeover
Europeans conduct 38% of global stablecoin transactions, but euro-denominated tokens account for just 0.3% of the tot…
Binance adds over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs for traders outside the United States amid super app push
Binance launched U.S. stock and ETF trading for non-U.S. users and has plans for tokenized equities on BNB Chain.
‘Gnosis will cover all user losses’ amid exploit related to Gnosis Pay, co-founder Koppelmann says
Gnosis co-founder Martin Koppelmann said all user losses will be covered as containment efforts continue following an…
Digital euro is key to counter stablecoin risks, says ECB’s Schnabel
Isabel Schnabel, an ECB board member, said Monday that central banks should respond to stablecoin risks with strong r…
Wise shares tumble as Belgian prosecutors investigate money laundering concerns
The investigation into Wise's compliance failures could lead to severe regulatory penalties, impacting its global ope…
Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu warns Europe about dollar dominance through stablecoins
Europe's reliance on dollar-pegged stablecoins could undermine its economic sovereignty, necessitating a robust euro-…