US crypto firm Ripple applies for national bank charter, says CEO
A national bank charter would allow Ripple to process payments directly, reduce costs, and gain access to central banking services
UAE fund buys $100 million in Trump-linked crypto tokens
purchase is meant to help build a blockchain-based financial system using stablecoins and tokenised traditional assets, says Aqua 1
Crypto gains foothold in Bolivia as small businesses seek currency alternatives
Bolivians are facing a rising economic crisis, with dollars reserves near zero, inflation at 40-year highs and shortage of fuel
U.S. regulator directs mortgage giants to draft crypto asset rules
The change would allow banks to factor in verified crypto holdings when deciding if a mortgage qualifies for purchase by Fannie or Freddie
Trump-backed crypto firm to release stablecoin audit soon
A new app would be introduced by the company to help make cryptocurrency easier for everyday investors to use
U.S. investor sets up bitcoin treasury firm with $1 billion target
U.S. investor Anthony Pompliano says his new company will not only hold bitcoin on its balance sheet but also generate revenue from it
Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after U.S. airstrikes in Iran
The cryptocurrency briefly falls to $98,200, erasing about $40 billion in market value, before rebounding to around $101,000
Stablecoin market cap hits record $251.7 billion after U.S. Senate passes bill
The bill would require stablecoins to be backed by liquid assets like U.S. dollars and short-term Treasury bills
Chinese bitcoin mining rig makers shift production to U.S. to avoid tariffs
Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT produce more than 90% of the world's bitcoin mining machines
US Senate passes stablecoin bill, heads to House of Representatives for approval
If signed into law, the bill would require stablecoins to be backed by liquid assets such as U.S. dollars or short-term Treasury bills
Trump Media seeks SEC approval for crypto investment fund
If approved, the fund would target investors interested in cryptocurrency exposure through public markets
Binance opens crypto trading to users in Syria after U.S. lifts sanctions
Trump says the decision was made at the request of Saudi Arabia, which had pushed for the change
Crypto funds’ assets hit record high as investors hedge and diversify
Bitcoin gains more than 15% over the past three months, outperforming a 3.6% rise in the MSCI World Index and a 13.3% gain for gold
Pakistan’s crypto leader explores Bitcoin integration, digital asset strategy with Trump’s teamÂ
Bilal Bin Saqib, Robert Bo Hines express interest in fostering collaboration on digital asset innovation, regulatory coherence, and emerging financial technologies in White House meetingÂ
Coinbase breach linked to customer data leak in India
Coinbase says it recently discovered the incident and cut ties with the TaskUs personnel involved and other overseas agents