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Ripple’s Hidden Road Launches Crypto OTC Brokerage in U.S.
30.5.2025
Hidden Road opens up cash-settled crypto OTC swaps for U.S. institutions, backed by Ripple’s $1.25 billion acquisition plan
Bybit secures MiCA license in Austria, opens EU base in Vienna
29.5.2025
Bybit has obtained a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA), allowing the exchange to expand into the European market.The approval allows Bybit EU, registered under commercial number 636180i, to operate as a regulated crypto asset...
Bybit secures MiCA license in Austria, opens EU base in Vienna
29.5.2025
Bybit has received regulatory approval under the EU's MiCA framework and has opened its European headquarters in Vienna
From Steam Engines to Ethereum Staking: How Insurance Enables Innovation
28.5.2025
Insuring validator yields opens doors to financial products once deemed too risky, writes CoinFund’s Christopher Perkins and market infrastructure expert Finbarr Hutcheson
Crypto Trader Opens $1.1B Long Bitcoin Bet on Hyperliquid Using 40X Leverage
22.5.2025
The trade marks a new phase of capital migration from centralized finance to DeFi — one where whales, not just retail, are willing to place big bets outside the traditional system
Hong Kong passes stablecoin bill, set to open licensing by year-end
21.5.2025
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed the Stablecoin Bill, paving the way for a regulated framework that could position the region as a global leader in digital assets and Web3 development. In a May 21 post on X, Legislative Council member Johnny Ng Kit-Chong said the bill passed...
Lightchain Protocol AI Opens $150,000 Developer Grant Program to Onboard Top Blockchain Builders
15.5.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. Lightchain Protocol AI, a cutting-edge Layer-1 blockchain built to power decentralized artificial intelligence, has officially launched its Developer Grant Program, calling on seasoned developers, innovative startups, and ecosystem builders to join its rapidly...
Wintermute opens New York office, citing improved US crypto rules
15.5.2025
Wintermute, a London-based algorithmic crypto trading and market-making firm, has opened an office in New York as part of its expansion into the US.Wintermute announced the opening of its New York office on May 15, citing improved regulatory conditions in the world’s largest economy.“As...
Dubai Government Opens Door to Accepting Crypto for Service Fees
13.5.2025
The deal with Crypto.com will allow residents and businesses to pay fees using crypto wallets while the government receives dirhams
Oxbow Lifts Deposit Limits on Privacy Pools, Opens Doors to Institutional Users
10.5.2025
Oxbow, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform balancing privacy and compliance, has removed deposit limits on its Privacy Pools tool, enabling unrestricted Ethereum transactions while screening illicit funds. Regulatory-Friendly Privacy: Oxbow’s Tool Now Accepts Large-Scale ETH Deposits Oxbow,...
21shares Opens the Gate to Cronos With New ETP—But Only for Select Markets
6.5.2025
21shares has launched a regulated exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the Cronos blockchain, enabling investors to gain exposure to the CRO token without directly managing crypto wallets or exchanges. 21shares Rolls Out Regulated Cronos ETP 21shares AG, a leading crypto ETP issuer, unveiled...
Coinbase Targeting 4%-8% Returns With New Bitcoin Yield Fund
28.4.2025
The Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund opens for business on May 1 and promises returns initially from basis trading, with lending and options strategies to be used in the future, according to launch partner Aspen Digital
Stripe opens testing for new stablecoin product following Bridge acquisition
25.4.2025
Stripe, a global payments platform, is building a new US dollar stablecoin product for companies based outside the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe in a move that may further expand the footprint of the dollar around the world.Stripe CEO Patrick Collison confirmed the product on...
Stripe opens testing for new stablecoin product following Bridge acquisition
25.4.2025
Stripe, a global payments platform, is building a new US dollar stablecoin product for companies based outside the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe in a move that may further expand the footprint of the dollar around the world.Stripe CEO Patrick Collison confirmed the product on...
Backpack opens claims process for former FTX EU users
1.4.2025
Crypto exchange Backpack has initiated the first phase of the claims process for former FTX users in Europe.According to an April 1 announcement, users will need to create an account on the exchange, submit Know Your Customer information, and connect it to their FTX EU claim account.Backpack...
Backpack opens claims process for former FTX EU users
1.4.2025
Crypto exchange Backpack has initiated the first phase of the claims process for former FTX users in Europe.According to an April 1 announcement, users will need to create an account on the exchange, submit Know Your Customer information, and connect it to their FTX EU claim account.Backpack...
Latam Insights Encore: Bolivia’s Crypto Power Deal Opens a New Era for Commodity Markets
18.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition examines how the recently disclosed use of crypto for power imports in Bolivia opens a new era for the validity of these settlements in international commodity...
Russia Opens to Cryptocurrency: Central Bank Unveils Trading Sandbox Proposal
13.3.2025
The Bank of Russia introduced a proposal to allow highly qualified investors to purchase and sell crypto under an experimental framework lasting three years. Nonetheless, peer-to-peer transactions and payments would still be banned under this sandbox. Central Bank of Russia Opens up to Crypto With...
South Korea Opens Door to Institutional Crypto Investment
13.3.2025
South Korea is shifting its stance on crypto, moving towards a more open approach by lifting its ban on institutional crypto trading.The Financial Services Commission (FSC) will release crypto investment guidelines, with staggered timelines for different participants. This move aims to develop...
Report: DOJ Opens Probe Into Libra Token Case
26.2.2025
The DOJ has allegedly already opened an investigation regarding President Javier Milei’s role in the promotion of Libra and the involvement of the project’s founders, Kelsier Ventures’ Hayden Davis, KIP Protocol’s Julian Peh, and two Argentine entrepreneurs, in the scheme....