Long-Dormant Silk Road Bitcoin Holdings Reactivated
A network of cryptocurrency wallets connected to the defunct Silk Road marketplace sprung to life on Tuesday, transferring millions of dollars in Bitcoin after ten years of inactivity.
New US Guidance Allows Banks to Act as Crypto Brokers
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a national US bank regulator, announced Tuesday that banks can serve as intermediaries for cryptocurrency transactions.
Crypto Exchange HashKey Begins Trading Roadshow for Hong Kong IPO
HashKey Holdings Limited, which runs the leading licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, has formally kicked off its journey to a public listing with the filing of a prospectus.
Tether’s USDT Secures Multi-Blockchain Regulatory Nod in Abu Dhabi
Tether’s USDT has secured regulatory recognition as a sanctioned fiat-referenced token across various prominent blockchains from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
Crypto Sector Consulted on FCA Plans to Reform UK Investment Protections
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to investment regulations, directly seeking input from the cryptocurrency industry as a key stakeholder.
CFTC-Registered Platforms Gain Spot Crypto Trading Approval
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved the listing and trading of spot cryptocurrency contracts on exchanges it regulates.
Argentina Moves Toward Bank Integration with Digital Assets
Argentina is taking steps to potentially authorize its banking sector to offer cryptocurrency trading and custodial services.
Veto on Crypto Bill Sustained Amid Polish Political Feud
Poland’s bid to introduce comprehensive cryptocurrency regulation was halted Friday when parliament sustained a presidential veto.
Bybit Private Wealth Management Beat November Downtrend with Top Fund Delivering Close to 30% APR
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Franklin Templeton Rolls Out Solana Exchange-Traded Fund
Franklin Templeton has debuted its latest cryptocurrency investment vehicle: a Solana ETF.
High-Leverage ETF Plans Challenged by SEC Letters
Plans for new leveraged exchange-traded funds have encountered regulatory resistance.
UK Parliament Grants Crypto Formal Property Status
Cryptoassets have been formally recognized as property in the UK under a new law.
Binance Installs Co-Founder as Co-CEO, Strengthening Executive Bench
The cryptocurrency exchange Binance has strengthened its leadership by naming co-founder Yi He as co-CEO, creating a formal partnership at the helm with current CEO Richard Teng.
Kraken Moves to Acquire Backed Finance in Pre-IPO Tokenization Play
Kraken is set to acquire Backed Finance as part of a major push into asset tokenization. This strategic purchase strengthens Kraken’s hold on a fast-growing niche as it prepares for an anticipated initial public offering in 2026.
Royal Assent Sees UK Lead on Crypto Property Law
The UK has taken a pioneering step by writing digital asset property rights into statute law.
