Polygon Labs has signed definitive agreements to purchase U.S.-regulated funds agency Coinme and pockets infrastructure supplier Sequence for greater than $250 million, because it accelerates its enlargement into licensed stablecoin funds in the United States. In a press launch shared with CryptoNews the agency stated the transactions are designed to ship three core elements of…
BitGo has expanded its institutional over-the-counter (OTC) buying and selling platform to assist derivatives buying and selling, strengthening its push to supply full-service, regulated infrastructure for stylish digital asset methods. The transfer permits establishments to commerce OTC derivatives straight with a BitGo buying and selling entity whereas protecting consumer collateral in individually regulated BitGo custody….
Switzerland-based funding product supplier 21Shares has listed its Bitcoin and Gold exchange-traded product (ETP), BOLD, on the London Stock Exchange, marking the primary product on the venue to mix publicity to each Bitcoin and gold inside a risk-managed construction. Trading begins on Tuesday 13 January 2026 underneath the tickers BOLD (GBP) and BOLU (USD). BREAKING…
Bitcoin stayed pinned close to $91,000 on Tuesday, as merchants watched Japan’s inventory market burst to contemporary data and handled US macro headlines as the following actual set off for crypto route. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei surged to an all-time high, climbing as a lot as 3.6% to 53,814.79, and the Topix additionally set a…
Seventy European economists have referred to as on EU lawmakers to prioritize public curiosity over private-sector lobbying in shaping the digital euro, warning that poor design selections may go away Europe depending on international cost methods and dollar-backed stablecoins. The open letter, printed Sunday by Utrecht University’s Sustainable Finance Lab, comes because the European Parliament…
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. mentioned it has agreed to purchase Distributed Technologies Research Ltd. (DTR) marking progress in its technique to construct stablecoin settlement and programmable funds capabilities. Bakkt has entered into an settlement to purchase Distributed Technologies Research Ltd., strengthening our international stablecoin settlement and programmable funds infrastructure. The transaction helps Bakkt’s evolution right into…
Standard Chartered is making ready to deepen its push into digital belongings by organising a crypto prime brokerage, in accordance to individuals acquainted with the matter, as main international banks speed up efforts to compete for institutional crypto flows, reports Bloomberg. The London-based lender plans to home the brand new enterprise inside SC Ventures, its…
The public token sale for Trove Markets, a decentralized perpetuals change, took a pointy flip into controversy final week, leaving some merchants with main losses and elevating questions on governance and transparency in crypto fundraising. The sale, which had been progressing easily, turned entangled in confusion after late-stage contract changes and conflicting bulletins. The scenario…
As the international digital-asset business matures, the dialog is shifting away from hypothesis and towards construction, compliance, and long-term infrastructure. Few corporations embody this transition as clearly as Bitpanda. Originally based in Europe, the platform has steadily developed right into a regulated, multi-asset funding ecosystem with a rising international footprint. In a current dialog with…
A Guardian investigation has uncovered proof linking Northampton-based crypto entrepreneur Fasial Tariq to what authorities described because the world’s largest unlawful weight-loss drug operation. The revelation comes amid a worldwide surge in crypto-related crime, prompting coordinated crackdowns from legislation enforcement businesses. In late October, enforcement officers raided a red-brick industrial unit in Northampton, seizing 1000’s…