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XRP Dispute Prompts Indian Court to Order WazirX Bank Guarantee After US$235M Hack
India’s Madras High Court has directed Zanmai Labs, operator of the crypto exchange WazirX, to provide a bank guarantee of approximately U...
Bitcoin Holds Key Support as Saylor’s Strategy Earns Historic B- from S&P Global
The crypto market is in the green after some lower single-digit gains on the weekly chart, while prices have held steady on the daily chart....
Canary Capital to Launch First U.S. ETFs Tracking Litecoin and Hedera on Nasdaq
After months of speculation around timing, Canary Capital is finally set to debut its Hedera (HBAR) and Litecoin (LTC) spot exchange-traded ...
Australia’s Crypto Sector Welcomes New Rules, but Pushes for Clearer Guidance
Australia’s crypto law has broad industry support but faces calls for sharper rules. Treasury closed consultations on Oct. 24 after submis...
IBM Launches ‘Digital Asset Haven’ to Empower Institutions in the Tokenised Economy
American multinational tech company IBM announced the launch of Digital Asset Haven, a platform for custody, transaction routing, and settle...
Japan Launches First Regulated Yen Stablecoin as JPYC Goes Live
It’s official, Japan now has its own Yen stablecoin, the JPYC, crafted and issued by Japanese fintech JPYC Inc. (yes, they have the same n...
Report: North Korea Has Stolen Nearly $3B in Crypto So Far This Year
North Korea-linked hackers have stolen a massive US$2.84 billion (AU$4.54 billion) in crypto since January 2024, according to a report from ...
Trump Taps Michael Selig to Lead CFTC as US Pushes Toward Crypto-Friendly Regulation
US President Donald Trump has nominated Michael Selig, chief counsel for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) crypto task for...
Ripple Acquires Hidden Road and Relaunches It as Ripple Prime, Hints New XRP Utilities
Ripple has finalised its US$1.25 billion (AU$1.91 billion) acquisition of prime broker Hidden Road, a deal we first reported in April.Hidden...
JPMorgan to Let Institutions Use Bitcoin and Ether as Loan Collateral, Marking Major Wall Street Shift
JPMorgan is warming up to crypto. The company plans to let institutional clients use their Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans. Tha...
OKX Unveils Rubix to Help Financial Institutions Offer Crypto Services Without Heavy Lifting
OKX has introduced Rubix, a modular workflow platform designed to help regulated financial institutions integrate digital-asset services int...
Bitcoin’s New BIP-444 Sparks Fierce Clash Over Data Limits and Legal Risks
A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP), BIP-444, calls for a temporary soft fork that would sharply limit how non-monetary data is stored ...