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DBS and Citi Complete First Weekend Tokenised Cross-Border Payment
DBS and Citi settled a dollar payment between Singapore and New York in minutes on Saturday, using tokenised deposits on Swift's blockchain ...
Hunter Biden Taps the Infamous Laptop Story for a New Memecoin
Hunter Biden is reportedly launching a $LAPTOP memecoin, linking it to the laptop controversy while joining the growing trend of political c...
Bitcoin Slips Below $80K as Strong Jobs Data Weighs on Rate-Cut Hopes
Bitcoin slips below US$80K as strong US jobs data lifts rate-hike expectations, while Bitcoin ETFs attract US$1 billion in inflows over the ...
Irish Gangs Turn to Bank Vaults to Hide Crypto Keys
Irish crime gangs are renting safe deposit boxes to hide the private keys that control their cryptocurrency, keeping the assets beyond the r...
Liquid Network Hit by $320M Bitcoin Withdrawal
Liquid Network, Blockstream's Bitcoin sidechain, paused after purported white-hat hackers pulled roughly 4,000 BTC worth about $320 million ...
Ripple Brings XRP Branding to Florida Football
Ripple brings XRP to Florida football in a new multi-year deal, adding stadium branding and education programmes focused on finance and digi...
XRP Ledger Holds More Value as RLUSD Growth Accelerates
RLUSD growth pushed value on the XRP Ledger to $4.26 billion in Q2, even as active accounts and new wallets fell by roughly 25% year on year...
Orionx Shuts Down After $7M Custody Discrepancy
Chilean crypto exchange Orionx is shutting down after an audit found more than $7 million in customer funds left its custody, and has filed ...
Coldcard Hacker Starts Swapping Stolen Bitcoin for Ether
A hacker linked to the third wave of Coldcard wallet thefts moved about 20.5 Bitcoin and began swapping it for Ether through THORChain, the ...
RBA Opens Settlement System to Tokenised Finance, Rules Out Retail CBDC
Australia’s central bank sees up to $24bn in value from tokenisation, but says a retail digital dollar isn’t needed as it focuses on who...
ASIC’s Crypto Crackdown Countdown: Sept. 30 Deadline Looms
Australian crypto firms on temporary relief have until Sept. 30 to apply for a financial services licence or face civil and criminal penalti...
Bitcoin Breaks $80K as Mass Short Liquidations Fuel Crypto Rally
Bitcoin tops $80K and crypto market cap hits a 2026 high as Zcash surges 15%, fuelled by a bullish privacy narrative and mass short liquidat...