Japan’s Major Banks to Test Yen-backed Stablecoins Under FSA
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has given the green light to a pilot program for yen-backed stablecoins, led by three of the country’s...
WhiteBIT Secures VASP In Argentina, Eyes Brazil Launch
WhiteBIT has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration in Argentina and is preparing to soon launch operations in Brazil. The company...
Italian Banks Back Digital Euro But Urge ECB To Spread Out Costs
Italian banks have expressed their support for the European Central Bank’s (ECB) digital euro initiative, but are calling for the implementation costs to...
Ethereum Network Gas Fees Drop To Just 0.067 Gwei Amid Slowdown
Gas fees on the Ethereum layer-1 blockchain dropped to just 0.067 Gwei on Sunday, amid a lull in the crypto markets sparked by...
Crypto Market Surges After $400B Dividend Announcement For Americans
The crypto market rallied sharply after President Donald Trump announced a massive $2,000 “tariffs dividend” for Americans. The measure, expected to total more...
Coinbase Europe Fined $25M By Ireland’s Central Bank For AML Failures
The Central Bank of Ireland has imposed a €21.5 million ($25 million) fine on Coinbase Europe Limited, citing serious breaches of anti-money laundering...
BlackRock Executes $673M Bitcoin, Ethereum Sell-off
Investment giant BlackRock has executed a massive $673 million sell-off involving Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to data from Lookonchain. On October 6, the...
APAC Strengthens AI Push As U.S. UAE Sign AI-energy Partnership
Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries have unveiled ambitious AI strategies to position the region as a global leader in innovation and adoption. At the APEC...
Virtuals Protocol Unveils Agentic Fund Of Funds For Automated DeFi Yields
Virtuals Protocol has introduced the Agentic Fund of Funds, a decentralized finance (DeFi) product designed to automate yield optimization. Managed by an autonomous...
Cathie Wood Cuts Bitcoin 2030 Target To $1.2M Amid Stablecoin Surge
Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, has lowered her firm’s Bitcoin price target for 2030 from $1.5 million to $1.2 million, attributing the...
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Aave V4 Accepts Tokenized SpaceX Stock As Collateral For USDC Loans On Base
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