Hong Kong delays stablecoin licenses as regulators review 36 applications, tighten KYC rules, and ensure financial stability before first approvals. Hong Kong has delayed the release of its first stablecoin licenses. It was to be rolled out by the end of March 2026. Nonetheless, regulators are still going through applications with care. Thus, the process […]
Chainlink whales are pulling thousands of LINK from Binance. Is a major accumulation phase brewing amid the broader altcoin downturn? Large players are making notable moves on Chainlink. On-chain analyst Darkfost flagged a sharp rise in LINK outflows from Binance. Two single-day peaks showed over 8,000 LINK leaving the exchange in top-10 transactions alone. The […]
Tether hired Vincent Domien and Mathew O’Neill from HSBC in late 2025 and dismissed both within a few months. The company has accumulated around 140 tons of physical gold valued near 24 billion and stored in Switzerland. Tether planned to actively trade its gold reserves using arbitrage between physical and futures markets. Tether has dismissed […]
Talos integrates Ondo Global Markets, giving institutional clients outside the US easy access to tokenized real-world assets via Gate.io. Talos has added support for Ondo Finance tokenized assets on its platform. The move gives institutional clients outside the United States access to on-chain global markets. Clients can route orders through Talos’s existing integration with Gate.io. […]
CZ says crypto can survive quantum computing threats. Here’s what Google’s quantum breakthrough means for Bitcoin and blockchain security. Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as CZ, is pushing back against growing fears. Quantum computing, he says, is not the death sentence for crypto that many believe it to be. He addressed the concern directly […]
Growing competition among exchanges pushes Binance into event-based trading as volumes continue to climb. Binance is preparing to expand its product suite with a new prediction markets feature inside its wallet. The move signals rising competition among exchanges targeting event-based trading. Users would gain exposure to real-world outcomes across multiple sectors. Industry data shows rapid […]
Rising political engagement by crypto firms signals that regulation is becoming central to the industry’s growth. Crypto firms are stepping deeper into U.S. politics as regulation moves closer to a decisive phase. A newly launched political action committee, the Blockchain Leadership Fund, aims to back candidates who support digital asset and blockchain policy. Its debut […]
Ripple proposes XLS-33 tokens to hide XRPL balances while keeping total supply verifiable for institutional use. XLS-33 uses zero-knowledge proofs and EC-ElGamal encryption to secure transactions without revealing amounts. Issuers can freeze, audit, or clawback tokens, keeping compliance intact for large banks on XRPL. Ripple has proposed a new token standard, XLS-33, called Confidential Multi-Purpose […]
Crypto firm Midas raises $50M to expand instant crypto liquidity system and improve tokenized investment access across global DeFi markets. Crypto firm Midas has secured $50 million in fresh funding. The company’s main goal is to address liquidity issues related to tokenized assets. This change comes about because crypto markets want faster, more flexible investment […]
Aave is now live on X Layer inside OKX Wallet. Supply assets, borrow against collateral, and earn yield with up to 88% LTV via eMode. Aave has officially launched on X Layer, bringing decentralized lending directly into OKX Wallet. Users can now supply assets, borrow against collateral, and earn compounding yield. No bridging is required. […]
