South Korea’s bank-first stablecoin approach lacks logic, says Kaia chair
The Bank of Korea should make clear rules for stablecoin issuers, allowing banks and non-banks to issue the tokens, says...
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Western Union picks Solana for its stablecoin and crypto network
Western Union has selected Solana for its Digital Asset Network and USDPT stablecoin, which it expects to be rolled out...
Bitwise Solana Staking ETF notches $55M trading volume on debut
Bitwise’s Solana staking ETF saw $55.4 million on its first day, the highest of all crypto ETFs this year, alongside...
OceanPal raises $120M to build NEAR token treasury company
The new company will use NEAR’s blockchain and NVIDIA technology to build privacy-preserving AI infrastructure, while offering exposure to the...
Norwegian tax authority sees 30% jump in crypto reporting
According to Norwegian authorities, more than 73,000 people in the country reported about $4 billion in crypto holdings for the...
SharpLink Deploys $200 Million in ETH on ConsenSys’ Linea: Here’s Why
TLDR SharpLink Gaming deploys $200 million in Ethereum on ConsenSys’ Linea Layer 2 network to enhance treasury management. The strategy...
Bitcoin Slips to $112K as Fed Rate Cut Looms — Long Bets Face Heavy Liquidations
Bitcoin’s Tuesday mood was anything but golden. After hovering comfortably around $115,500, the orange coin slipped on a banana peel,...
Arc, a Payments-Focused Blockchain by Circle, Launches Testnet
Circle has launched the public testnet for Arc, its new Layer-1 blockchain described as an “economic operating system” for the...
Canada Plans Stablecoin Rules Ahead Of Nov. 4 Federal Budget Announcement
Canada is consulting on stablecoin regulation and may announce major federal budget measures on Nov. 4. Canadian federal officials are...
Michael Saylor Pitches ‘Digital Credit’ Stack as Strategy’s Fixed-Income Engine
At Money 20/20, Strategy founder Michael Saylor argued that “digital credit” tied to bitcoin—via tickers STRK, STRF, STRD, and STRC—delivers...
Bitcoin ‘ping-pong’ price action will stick until Fed FOMC and US-China deal wrap up
Bitcoin hits resistance at $116,000, and bulls might not clear the barrier until Wednesday’s Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates...
Polymarket will likely start initial US relaunch in November: Report
After a September decision from a US regulator paved the way for Polymarket's return, the company is reportedly only weeks...
Bitwise SOL staking ETF debuts with $223M, signaling strong institutional demand
A strong first-day haul positions Bitwise’s Solana fund as a test case for US appetite toward staking-based crypto ETFs after...
Sharplink to deploy $200M of ETH on Linea to unlock DeFi yields
The Nasdaq-listed company will allocate 5.6% of its $3.57 billion Ether treasury through ether.fi and EigenCloud on Linea, marking one...
Coinbase, Figment broaden institutional staking beyond Ethereum
The expanded integration lets Coinbase Prime clients stake Solana, Avalanche and other proof-of-stake assets directly from custody. Institutional staking provider...
