News Archive
Browse retained market reporting from the past 30 days.
Cryptopolitan
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is going after a much bigger piece of America's banking market through a new deal with payments company Moov. The crypto exchange wants smaller banks and credit unions to offer stablecoin services without sending customers somewhere else.
Tokenpost
The CLARITY Act is facing another obstacle in the Senate as Democrats and Republicans negotiate over proposed rules for vertically integrated crypto companies. The dispute comes ahead of a key cloture vote next week that could determine whether the cryptocurrency market structure bill advances.
Bitcoin
Nasdaq Ventures has agreed to invest $100 million in Kraken parent Payward as the companies deepen a partnership designed to move traditional stocks onto blockchain networks and build markets that can operate beyond conventional trading hours. The investment, announced Sept. 10, adds financial backing to a relationship Nasdaq and Payward established in March.
Crypto Briefing
Crypto derivatives volume hit $3.51 trillion in August, up 15.9% from July's 32-month low. Binance led with $1.67T and a 47.7% market share.
TheNewsCrypto
Trezor's wallets and private keys were not exposed, but attackers exploited a third-party email provider. The fraud domain has been taken down, and investigators are looking into how attackers accessed a legitimate sending address.
Crypto Briefing
The surge in DeFi lending TVL highlights growing trust and institutional interest, potentially reshaping traditional finance dynamics. DeFi lending TVL hits $50.2B as sector posts 21% gain in 30 days.
Cointelegraph
MoneyGram is following rival Western Union's lead, rolling out a Visa stablecoin debit card as it expands blockchain-based payments.
Crypto Briefing
Monument Bank's delay highlights the tension between innovative financial technologies and regulatory frameworks, impacting future fintech advancements. Monument Bank delays retail tokenized deposits due to UK regulatory issues.
Tokenpost
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is preparing to launch a regulated super app in Europe that combines traditional banking features with crypto trading, tokenized stocks and financial derivatives. The Dubai-based exchange, founded in 2018 and serving more than 80 million users, has secured an electronic money institution (EMI) license from Austrias Financial Market Authority, CEO and founder Ben Zhou told CoinDesk.
Coindesk
The London-based challenger bank tapped a Canadian custodian to meet the Financial Conduct Authority's regulatory requirements. It now expects to roll out retail tokenized deposits by November.
Cointelegraph
European finance and tokenization groups say Brussels should remove limits on assets admitted to DLT infrastructure or set a 1.5 trillion euro baseline if a cap remains.
Crypto Briefing
Bitwise's PAPY vault highlights the growing integration of real-world assets in DeFi, potentially reshaping traditional finance dynamics. Bitwise's PAPY vault surpasses $12M in total value locked.
Crypto Briefing
The rapid trading volume of tokenized stocks on Solana highlights the potential for 24/7 equity markets, challenging traditional exchanges. Backpack's tokenized $GRND stock hits $14M in volume within two hours.
Crypto Briefing
The speculative nature of memecoins built on synthetic assets could destabilize financial markets, posing significant risks to retail investors. Securitize president warns memecoins built on synthetic assets pose layered financial risks.
TheNewsCrypto
The U.S. government has frozen over $52 million in cryptocurrencies associated with Xinbi Guarantee and its laundering operation. The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Xinbi, SafeW Technology, and Anwen Technology for their involvement in scamming activities.
The Block
The integration will use Coinbase's Payments API and custodial wallets to embed stablecoin rails into Moov's existing payments platform.
Cointribune
Scott Bessent puts the CLARITY Act back at the center of the American crypto agenda. The Treasury Secretary asks senators to stay at the negotiating table and advance the bill as soon as they return to Washington.
Coingape
The CLARITY Act faces a new hurdle as Democrats and Republicans clash over adding a vertical integration provision to the crypto bill. This comes ahead of next week's cloture vote, which would begin the process towards passing the bill.
Crypto Briefing
Failure of the Clarity Act could lead to unilateral regulatory actions, potentially increasing uncertainty and complexity in the crypto market. White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt vows aggressive rulemaking if Clarity Act fails.
Blockonomi
Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange ranked among the highest by transaction volume worldwide, is developing an integrated European service where customers can execute cryptocurrency transactions, maintain equity positions, and utilize derivatives through a single interface.