Deutsche Bank to Launch Crypto Custody Services
Deutsche Bank has announced plans to launch crypto custody services, marking a notable step by one of Europe's largest banks into digital-asset infrastructure. The planned offering would posi
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How Clearly Does a Casino Name Its Licence? 9 Web3 Platforms Checked
Some casinos put the operating company, the regulator, and a clickable seal in the footer of every page. Others mention a licence only deep inside their terms, or show a badge that leads nowh
Deutsche Bank is weeks away from holding Bitcoin for clients
Deutsche Bank (@DeutscheBank) plans to launch crypto custody in Germany within weeks. It will be the lender's first digital asset service, with a rollout to Asian financial centers planned fo
Cardano: 91.5 percent of the spending cap is committed, 42.6 million ADA remain
The community treasury of Cardano has almost exhausted its own spending allowance. Of the 500 million ADA the network has permitted itself for the current budget period, 457,395,629 ADA are c
Ripple and DriveWealth Partner to Connect US Stock Trading With RLUSD Settlement on XRP Ledger
Key takeaways Ripple brings RLUSD settlement infrastructure to DriveWealth's brokerage network Integration begins in Europe, with US expansion planned More than 100 brokerage partners could a
Eclair Patches Browser Attack That Could Command Lightning Nodes
Eclair, the Lightning Network node implementation maintained by ACINQ, has released a patch addressing a browser-based attack vector that could allow unauthorized commands to be sent to a use
Dogecoin: Bitwise pays out in cash on 22 October, what it means for your coins
Next Thursday ends a story that began in January to considerable applause. On 22 October 2026 Bitwise pays out the last shareholders of its Dogecoin fund BWOW in cash. The net asset value of
BIS Paper Links Bank Deposit Rates to Stablecoin Growth, USDC Reacts More
A Bank for International Settlements working paper has examined the relationship between bank deposit rates and stablecoin supply growth, finding that USDC exhibits a meaningfully stronger re
BIS Paper Says Banks Could Curb Stablecoin Growth by Raising Deposit Rates
A new study from the Bank for International Settlements suggests higher savings rates could keep money in traditional banks rather than stablecoins. The Bank for International Settlements has
Ether ETFs Shed $320 Million in a Week, Outpacing Bitcoin Fund Outflows
US-listed Ether exchange-traded funds posted heavier weekly withdrawals than their Bitcoin counterparts, even as BlackRock led a separate Friday pullback from Bitcoin products. Spot Ether exc
Thailand arrests crypto exchange suspect in 500m yuan laundering case
Thai immigration police have arrested a 37-year-old Chinese man accused of exchanging cryptocurrency and foreign currency for a laundering network linked to more than 500 million yuan in tran
Schwab and Deutsche Bank Expand Digital-Asset Offerings
Two of the world's largest financial institutions are moving deeper into digital assets. Charles Schwab and Deutsche Bank have both announced expansions of their digital-asset offerings, mark