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What to Know Jack McDonald built a career in traditional finance and digital assets before assuming senior leadership responsibilities at Ripple’s stablecoin division. McDonald previously led
XRP News Today: Is Japan’s ETF Listing Still Years Away? A headline is making the rounds: Japan’s XRP ETF listing is getting closer, and it may boost the price. XRP News Today checks that cla
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has reaffirmed his commitment to building a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets, signaling that the agency intends to move toward clearer rules governi
OKB costs $114.77 this Sunday morning, the equivalent of 102.15 euros. That gives OKX's exchange token a market capitalisation of $2.41 billion and places it 43rd among the largest crypto-ass
Authorities in Bangkok detained a man accused of running a crypto exchange linked to a 500 million yuan laundering network. Thai authorities have arrested a Chinese national in Bangkok on sus
A stablecoin is meant to be worth the same thing at all times: one euro, one dollar, no movement. A depeg is the moment when that stops being true: the market price of the token comes loose f
A new working paper from the Bank for International Settlements finds that stablecoins and bank deposits behave as partial substitutes, with higher deposit rates associated with slower reserv
VanEck Digital Assets, LLC filed a Form RW with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 2026, requesting the voluntary withdrawal of its proposed Lido Staked Ethereum ETF r
Nine companies have formally objected to plans by OKXICE to offer tokenized versions of their shares, preventing the proposed trading platform from listing those securities under a new U.S. r
A slight increase in interest rates on bank deposits could slow the growth of stablecoins. This is the finding of a study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which highlights com
Bitget has announced plans to close selected cryptocurrency accounts following an October 16 update to its terms of use that lists Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan among countries where custome
Blockchain analytics firm reports the three countries dominate a market that has grown 125% over the past year Chainalysis has identified a sharp geographic concentration in the market for to
