Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Veteran Executive Amy Oldenburg to Lead Morgan Stanley’s Crypto Push
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmy Oldenburg, a veteran of over twenty years at Morgan Stanley, has been appointed to lead the firm’s digital asset strategy.
South Dakota Legislator Proposes State Bitcoin Investment Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA South Dakota legislator has filed a new bill to enable the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin, renewing a legislative push that was unsuccessful last year.
UK Regulator Prohibits Coinbase Ad Campaign
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Advertising Standards Authority has reportedly banned a Coinbase advertising campaign, concluding that the ads improperly minimized the dangers of investing in cryptocurrency and suggested it was a fix for living-cost worries.
PayPal Data Shows Crypto Checkout Acceptance Rising Among US Businesses
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to a recent survey cited by PayPal, approximately 40% of merchants in the US now accept cryptocurrency for point-of-sale payments.
Tether & Oobit Launch Digital Dollar Assault on US Payments Market, Targeting PayPal and Stripe
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a major move to dominate the American digital payments landscape, Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin, USA₮, is now live for everyday spending.
Russia Labels WhiteBIT as ‘Undesirable,’ Banning Crypto Exchange
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussia has declared the crypto exchange WhiteBIT an “undesirable” organization, effectively prohibiting its operations within the country.
New BlackRock ETF Proposal Targets Bitcoin Yield for Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new filing reveals BlackRock’s plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF focused on generating income.
Valour Brings Bitcoin and Ether ETPs to UK Retail Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteValour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, is now offering cryptocurrency exchange-traded products to retail investors in the UK via the London Stock Exchange.
UK Bank Barriers Reject 40% of Transfers to Crypto Exchanges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteApproximately 40% of payments from customers to digital asset platforms are being blocked or delayed by UK banks.
Digital Asset Funds See Largest Weekly Exodus Since Late 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital asset investment products witnessed their most significant weekly capital withdrawals since mid-November 2025, with total outflows reaching US$1.73 billion.
Revolut Shifts Strategy, Seeks US Banking Charter Instead of Acquisition
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFinancial technology firm Revolut is changing its approach to the US market, opting to apply for a new national banking charter rather than acquiring an existing institution.
SEC Seeks Dismissal of Gemini Lawsuit After Investors Made Whole
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS regulators have moved to drop their civil case against Gemini Trust Company regarding its Earn product.
FCA Reaches Final Stage in Shaping UK Crypto Rules
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Financial Conduct Authority is in the final phase of consulting on a core package of cryptocurrency regulations, marking a key step in implementing the government’s digital asset roadmap.
First Crypto ETFs in Japan Slated for 2028 Launch
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAuthorities in Japan are preparing to approve the nation’s first cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds as soon as 2028.
Binance Files for MiCA Approval in Greece Amid EU-Wide Regulatory Crackdown
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange Binance has applied for a license in Greece under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), positioning itself to meet the bloc’s fast-approaching compliance deadlines.
Crypto Security Firm Ledger Eyes US Listing with $4 Billion-Plus Valuation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is preparing for a potential initial public offering on a US exchange.
Vietnam Commences Licensing for Crypto Exchanges with High Capital Mandate
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVietnam has initiated the application process for licensed cryptocurrency trading platforms.
Updated Crypto Bill Text Released by Senate Panel, Highlighting Unresolved Differences
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Senate Agriculture Committee has unveiled the latest text of a bill aimed at structuring the crypto market.
Bitwise Introduces Active ETF Merging Bitcoin and Gold Holdings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis move highlights how digital assets are increasingly being woven into broader macroeconomic investment portfolios, following the successful launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Nasdaq Seeks Parity, Files to Scrap Crypto Options Limits
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new filing from the US exchange Nasdaq proposes removing position limits on options tied to spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs.
Senate Affordability Push Sidelines Crypto Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProgress on a crucial crypto market structure bill is likely to stall.
Thai Regulator Readies Framework for Crypto ETFs and Futures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew regulations supporting crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures, and tokenized products are in development by Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission.
Grayscale Files for US-Listed NEAR ETF Conversion
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a new regulatory step, Grayscale has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to transform its NEAR Protocol Trust into an exchange-traded fund.
Hong Kong Aims to Grant First Stablecoin Licenses by End of March
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHong Kong’s financial chief has announced the city plans to grant its first stablecoin licenses before the end of the first quarter.
Nansen Expands from Analytics to AI Trading on Solana and Base
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnchain analytics firm Nansen has launched an AI-powered trading solution directly within its web and mobile platforms.

























