The RWA War: Stablecoins, Speed, and Control
Consensus Hong Kong 2026 was, by many accounts, an RWA conference that happened to be about crypto. Across main stages,...
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US Lawmaker Blasts SEC Crypto Overhaul—Bulls See Regulatory Reset Powering the Next Rally
A Democratic lawmaker accused the SEC of favoring Wall Street and billionaires as sweeping policy rollbacks and crypto enforcement shifts...
Germany‘s Central Bank President Touts Stablecoin Benefits for EU
Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged coins soon to be allowed under...
Fintech Company Secures Regulatory Approval in HK
The addition is the first crypto company to be licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission since June 2025, when...
When Will The CLARITY Act Pass?
The crypto industry and investors are awaiting the completion of the US CLARITY Act, which has been delayed amid partisan...
Harvard discloses first Ethereum ETF holdings valued at $87M
Harvard Management Company (HMC), the investment arm overseeing Harvard University’s $56.9 billion endowment, disclosed acquiring about $87 million worth of...
OKX Secures Malta License To Expand EU Stablecoin Payments
OKX secured a Malta payment institution license to support EU-compliant stablecoin services, including OKX Pay and the OKX Card.Cryptocurrency exchange...
Elon Musk’s X (Twitter) Is Launching Crypto Trading Features
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is set to integrate stock and cryptocurrency trading directly into user feeds....
Animoca Brands Secures VARA VASP License in Dubai to Serve Institutions
Animoca Brands has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), clearing the...
Russia Sees $648M In Daily Crypto Transactions As Gov Pushes Regulation
Russia’s finance ministry and central bank are reportedly calling on the government to speed up the rollout of crypto market...
Clarity Act Could Provide ‘Great Comfort’ to Markets, US Treasury Secretary Bessent Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act this spring, arguing the legislation would calm crypto markets...
Coinbase CEO: Stablecoin Rewards Ban Would Be ‘More Profitable’ for the Exchange
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, recently offered his take on how banning stablecoin rewards in the CLARITY act would benefit...
Senators Urge CFIUS Probe of $500M UAE Stake in Trump-Linked WLFI
Two US senators are pressing the Treasury Department to investigate a reported foreign investment in a crypto venture tied to...
Roundhill’s US Election Event Contract ETFs ‘Potentially Groundbreaking’
US-based ETF issuer Roundhill Investments has filed with the US securities regulator to launch six exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to...
CFTC Unveils All-Star Committee—Ripple and Coinbase Join Elite Roster Fueling Crypto Regulatory Breakthrough
The CFTC is forming a high-profile Innovation Advisory Committee featuring leaders from Coinbase, Ripple, and other major crypto and exchange...
Banks Should Embrace Stablecoin Yield in CLARITY Act: White House Adviser
Crypto companies and platforms that provide stablecoin rewards have become a major point of contention in the CLARITY crypto market...
Tether invests in Dreamcash to expand USDT0 powered equity perpetuals on Hyperliquid
Tether is investing in the parent company behind Dreamcash, a mobile interface built for Hyperliquid, marking its latest push to...
Netherlands Lower Chamber Passes 36% Tax Proposal Before Passing to Senate
The Netherlands’ House of Representatives advanced a legislative proposal on Thursday to introduce a 36% capital gains tax on savings...
BlackRock Enters DeFi Via UniSwap, Bitcoin Stages Modest Recovery
BlackRock made its first formal move into decentralized finance this week, listing its tokenized Treasury fund on Uniswap, with Bitcoin...
Passing CLARITY Act Will ‘Comfort’ Crypto Market Investors: Scott Bessent
Passing the CLARITY crypto structure bill could improve market sentiment amid the ongoing downturn, according to United States Treasury Secretary...
Boerse Stuttgart Digital Merges With Tradias In Crypto Push
Boerse Stuttgart Group, operator of one of Europe’s largest stock exchanges, said it will merge its cryptocurrency business with Frankfurt-based...
SEC Testifies on Clear Crypto Oversight, Signaling Major Regulatory Breakthrough for Digital Assets
In congressional testimony, the SEC detailed plans to align with Congress on a federal crypto framework aimed at clarifying digital...
