Base Outage Draws Focus During Bitcoin Selloff
Base outage surfaced during Bitcoin's sharp decline, shifting attention from prices toward blockchain infrastructure reliability under heavy network demand. Consecutive Base blocks continued
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BNY makes USDC the first stablecoin on its institutional custody platform
BNY (NYSE: BNY) has stated that it will let institutional clients hold, transfer, mint, and redeem Circle’s USDC through its digital asset custody platform. This move extends the bank’s relat
Thailand’s Stablecoin Push Signals Next Phase of Digital Asset Strategy as Central Bank Prepares Baht-Pegged Framework
TL,DR Thailand plans a 1:1 baht-backed stablecoin. Sandbox trials helped shape the new framework. Authorities strengthen foreign exchange enforcement. Thailand expands its regulated digital a
BNY Expands Circle Partnership With Full USDC Services for Institutional Clients
BNY adds full USDC lifecycle services for institutional clients directly. Circle strengthens longstanding partnership with BNY through expanded custody capabilities. Bank plans additional sta
BNY Enables USDC Minting, Redemption and Custody for Institutions
BNY, the world's largest custodian bank, announced on June 29, 2026 that it will enable institutional clients to mint, redeem and custody USDC through its Digital Asset Custody platform, mark
ENA Price Reacts to BlackRock Partnership, But Traders Expected More
A BlackRock headline usually sends crypto traders scrambling for buy buttons. This time? Not quite. ENA price managed a modest 5% intraday move after Ethena announced a collaboration involvin
SOL Green While XRP Slides: Single-Chain Strength Replaces Broad Altcoin Season
You could feel it on the desk this week. Solana was humming green on most screens, while XRP looked heavy and tired. The usual “alts up together” playbook wasn’t working. A few names were run
JPMorgan Backs U.S. Crypto Bill, Warns of Digital Asset Risks
JPMorgan has voiced support for a U.S. crypto market structure bill while repeatedly warning that gaps in the broader digital asset framework could expose markets, financial institutions, and
Tom Lee and Scaramucci: Why Bad Sentiment Could Be a Good Sign
Key Takeaways Tom Lee argues crypto isn’t losing to AI, it’s a downstream beneficiary of it. He frames the August-to-October window as where long-term investors look to enter. His Ethereum an
ESMA Tells Unauthorized Crypto Firms to Wind Down as MiCA Deadline Hits
The European Securities and Markets Authority has warned unauthorized crypto-asset service providers to wind down their operations as the MiCA transitional period officially expires, marking
Breez Expands Bitcoin-to-Stablecoin Payments to 30+ Blockchains
Breez, a Bitcoin-focused infrastructure company, has updated its developer toolkit with a capability to send stablecoins—specifically USDC and USDT—across more than 30 blockchain networks whi
XRP network posts weekly surge of 19000 new accounts! What does this mean for the market?
Despite persistent selling pressure across the cryptocurrency market, the XRP network has witnessed an eye-catching surge in new users. Over recent weeks, around 19000 new accounts have been