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Gulf Bank has announced the launch of a stablecoin exchange service aimed at individual customers in Singapore, adding a bank-backed retail entry point into the stablecoin market as demand fo
The Smarter Web Company has acquired 83 Bitcoin for £5.2 million, a corporate treasury move that signals a deliberate commitment to holding the asset on its balance sheet rather than treating
African telecom operator Vodacom Group has said the latest court ruling allows it to keep the additional 15% of Safaricom shares that gave it control of the Kenyan telecom operator until a “f
Binance now requires sellers writing stock put options on its platform to hold full USDC reserves equal to the position's potential purchase obligation, making every short put a fully cash-se
Singapore Gulf Bank says USD and stablecoin swaps are now live: USD can be converted with USDT and USDC inside an SGB account, 24 hours a day, Monday to Friday. Wu Blockchain's version goes f
CoreWeave and Broadcom are reportedly pushing back against plans to list tokenized versions of their shares. The dispute involves OKXICE, a joint venture between OKX and ICE, according to The
Four months ago, crypto researcher SMQKE (@SMQKEDQG) posted a detailed breakdown of how XRP could connect to X Money through Fireblocks. However, the dynamics have shifted, as Ripple has anno
Reporting frequency for proof of reserves varies more than the marketing suggests: some exchanges report monthly, some quarterly, and one of the largest platforms in this comparison doesn't r
In 2014, an early Bitcoin investor set out to buy a house with crypto and ran into a wall: he had the coins and the conviction, but his brokers, Stephan Burke and Carol Cassis, could not find
Sergey Nazarov is the co-founder of Chainlink, the decentralized oracle network that supplies outside data to blockchains. Born in 1986 in the Soviet Union, he moved to the United States with
Stellar and Ripple split because Jed McCaleb, a founding member of Ripple, left the company in 2013 over its for-profit direction and its control of the XRP Ledger, then co-founded Stellar in
Saber Money has secured strategic funding from stablecoin issuer Tether and CMCC Global’s Titan Fund to expand its cross-border payment operations across Asia-Pacific and the Gulf region. Sum
