CFTC Amends Guidance, Includes National Trust Banks As Stablecoin Issuers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a US financial regulator, reissued a staff letter on Friday to expand the criteria for payment stablecoins to include
$55B in BTC Futures Positions Unwound In 30 Days: Will Bitcoin Recover?
Bitcoin’s (BTC) struggle to hold above $70,000 carried on into Wednesday, raising concerns that the a drop into the $60,000 range could be the next
US Winter Storm Hits Bitcoin Miner Production, Data Shows
New data is providing a clearer picture of how January’s US winter storm affected Bitcoin mining operations, showing that daily production among publicly traded miners
Copper Explores IPO as Crypto Custody Draws Wall Street Interest
Digital asset custodian Copper is reportedly weighing an initial public offering (IPO) shortly after rival BitGo debuted on the New York Stock Exchange, underscoring growing
Bitcoin Traders Stall As US Shutdown, Fed Policy Shift Raises Fear
Key takeaways: Bitcoin market data shows that pro traders are avoiding risk and paying extra to protect against a price drop. Gold is hitting record
Stablecoins Emerge as Financial Rails in Africa, Says Former UN Official
Stablecoins are increasingly being used across Africa as a cheaper and faster remittance option, with remittances becoming “more important than aid” on the continent, according
Hong Kong Highlights Balanced Digital Asset Regulation at Davos
Hong Kong Finance Secretary Paul Chan defended the city’s “same activity, same risk, same regulation” framework for digital assets while speaking at the World Economic
Steak ‘n Shake Says Bitcoin Stash Grew by $10 Million in Value
Steak ‘n Shake, a fast-food restaurant chain that accepts Bitcoin (BTC) payments at its stores, announced on Friday that its BTC corporate treasury grew by
XRP Holds $2, But Can TradFi Investors Generate New All-Time Highs?
XRP trades back above $2, and soaring institutional investor flows suggest the altcoin’s rally is just getting started. XRP (XRP) is holding above $2, but
India Tightens KYC and AML Requirements to Onboard New Crypto Users
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a regulatory agency that sets anti-money laundering and know-your-customer regulations, issued new guidelines tightening rules for onboarding users to crypto
