Blockchain

Tether Backs Controversial Stablecoin Yield Ban in US Legislation

Tether supports a ban on yield for stablecoins in US legislation, stirring controversy among crypto leaders like Coinbase's CEO.

Bank of England to Enhance Stablecoin Framework and Digital Market Participation

The Bank of England is advancing a stablecoin framework and expanding the Digital Securities Sandbox, aiming to modernize the UK's financial market.

Sony Innovation Fund Expands Investment in Startale Group to $13 Million

Sony Innovation Fund invests $13 million in Startale Group, enhancing blockchain development through its joint venture with Sony.

White House to Discuss Digital Asset Legislation with Banks and Crypto Executives

The White House will hold talks with banks and crypto companies to address digital asset legislation and reward structures on stablecoins.

Flare Expands XRP Trading with FXRP/USDH Market on Hyperliquid

Flare has launched an FXRP/USDH spot market on Hyperliquid, enhancing XRP trading and liquidity in the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

21Shares Predicts XRP Price Could Hit $2.45 by 2026 Amid Regulatory Clarity

21Shares forecasts XRP at $2.45 by 2026, citing regulatory clarity and strong investor demand after the SEC's resolution.

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Against Ripple Labs

The Ninth Circuit Court upholds dismissal of class action lawsuit against Ripple Labs regarding XRP sales as unregistered securities.

Fidelity Investments to Launch First Stablecoin in February

Fidelity Investments is launching the Fidelity Digital Dollar, its first stablecoin, in February, marking a significant step in cryptocurrency.

WisdomTree Expands Tokenized Fund Offerings on Solana

WisdomTree is launching a full suite of tokenized funds on Solana, enhancing access to regulated digital assets for various investors.

OKX Introduces Innovative Crypto Payment Card in Europe

The OKX Card enables stablecoin payments at Mastercard merchants in Europe, introducing rewards and zero transaction fees.

Bitmine Increases Ethereum Staking to $7 Billion under Tom Lee's Leadership

Bitmine has staked an additional 113,280 ETH, raising its total to $7 billion, marking a significant milestone in Ethereum treasury management.

Coinbase Tests New Stablecoin USDF as Part of Product Expansion Strategy

Coinbase is testing its new stablecoin, USDF, on its exchange, marking a potential expansion in its stablecoin strategy.

US Investigates Maduro's Potential Crypto Assets Amid National Security Concerns

US officials are investigating assets linked to Nicolás Maduro's regime, with a focus on potential cryptocurrency holdings.

Mantle's MNT Token Launches on Solana, Enhancing Cross-Chain Connectivity

Mantle's MNT token is now live on Solana, enhancing cross-chain accessibility and linking Ethereum and Solana for seamless trading.

Tether Launches USAT: A New Dollar-Backed Stablecoin for American Users

Tether has launched USAT, a new dollar-backed stablecoin compliant with U.S. regulations to enhance options for American users.