Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Former China Construction Bank Asia manager sentenced after accepting over $470,000 in Tether to authenticate false letters of credit linked to a collapsed fintech platform
Traditional lenders expand rapidly under the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, with Germany leading the surge as total registered providers climb to 349
Coinbase and Stablecore will enable community banks and credit unions to offer digital asset trading, custody, staking and stablecoin payments through existing platforms, reaching systems used by more than 3,000 institutions
The ratings and data provider is buying the smart-contract security firm whose open-source libraries have supported more than $37 trillion in transfers, aiming to strengthen technology-risk tools for tokenized markets
The Bitcoin treasury firm spent $139.3 million repurchasing preferred shares last week while leaving its 845,050 BTC position unchanged for a second consecutive period
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet has authorized a wholly owned Hong Kong unit with $1 million in planned capital to handle Bitcoin-linked investments during Asian trading hours as part of its broader financial services expansion
Latin America's largest digital bank starts U.S. operations via partner bank and introduces multi-currency account using USDC and EURC
Firm releases 21-page investor guide framing BTC as reserve asset supporting layered financial instruments while managing its own large treasury
Decentralized credit protocol moves core operations from Ethereum to XRPL, pairs with Ripple on RLUSD settlements and launches institutional fund
The deal embeds regulated stablecoin acceptance, settlement and always-on funding into systems already used by smaller U.S. lenders, arriving days before a key Senate vote on crypto legislation
