CLARITY Act Talks Hit New Roadblock
Republicans Pull Back on Ethics Enforcement Mechanism Bipartisan negotiations over the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act hit fresh turbulence on Tuesday after Senate Republicans reportedly pro
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NYDFS Proposes Stablecoin Reserve Caps and Federal Alignment Under GENIUS Act
New York Moves to Align Stablecoin Rules With Federal Framework The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has proposed a comprehensive regulatory overhaul of its stablecoin framew
Five years on, El Salvador is still all in on Bitcoin
A reserve built over five years Five years ago, El Salvador's Congress voted 62 to 22 to pass the world's first Bitcoin Law, making the small Central American nation the first country on eart
Ripple Taps RLUSD To Bring Safe Water To Millions
Ripple Joins Water(.)org's Get Blue as Exclusive Digital Asset Partner Ripple has signed on as the exclusive digital asset and payments partner for Water(.)org's Get Blue campaign. Through Ri
EU moves to ban foreign crypto exchanges that help Russia
The European Union is escalating its effort to close Russia's crypto escape routes. The proposed 21st sanctions package, unveiled by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at a pr
Ondo Perps Public Beta Goes Live
@OndoFinance has opened the public beta for Ondo Perps, granting the first wave of approved users access to equity perpetual futures trading on-chain. The launch marks a significant expansion
KB Kookmin Bank issues South Korea's first USD digital bond on HSBC's blockchain platform
KB Kookmin Bank has officially become the first South Korean bank to raise $100 million through a blockchain-based dollar bond. The company used HSBC’s Orion digital asset platform for the tw
Report: Japan Megabanks Plan Shared Yen Stablecoin for 2027
Japan’s three largest banks are reportedly planning to jointly launch a yen-denominated stablecoin by 2027, a move that would mark the first time the country’s megabanks have collaborated on
EU Proposes Ban on 11 Crypto Platforms in Russia Sanctions Push
The European Union is expanding its sanctions toolkit to curb crypto-enabled evasion as part of the 21st package aimed at Russia. A proposed measure would ban transactions on 11 crypto platfo
Crypto Payment Processing for High-Risk Merchants Entering the US Market
For high-risk merchants, entering the United States is not only a sales project. It is a payment infrastructure project. A business may already have demand from US customers, a functioning Eu
Kalshi Introduces Employment Verification Requirements for Higher-Risk Prediction Markets
Kalshi has introduced employment-verification requirements for some traders participating in higher-risk prediction markets to address insider-trading concerns. The company launched a formal
Ripple Taps RLUSD To Bring Safe Water To Millions
Ripple Joins Water(.)org's Get Blue as Exclusive Digital Asset Partner Ripple has signed on as the exclusive digital asset and payments partner for Water(.)org's Get Blue campaign. Through Ri