Finance and Business News

Coinbase has applied for a national trust charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

The move has sparked growing speculation that the rewards may be tied to the highly anticipated MASK token airdrop.

Canary Capital’s bid to launch US-listed spot Litecoin ETF has been thrown into uncertainty after the SEC took no action on Thursday.

House Republicans have launched an investigation into the disappearance of text messages belonging to former SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

Brian Quintenz, a well-known figure in the digital asset space, has confirmed that his nomination to chair CFTC has been withdrawn.

Visa has launched a pilot program enabling banks and financial institutions to pre-fund cross-border transactions using stablecoins.

The SEC has indicated it will not pursue enforcement action against tokens issued by blockchain-based DePIN.

Officials from the U.S. SEC and CFTC convened on Monday for their first joint roundtable in nearly 14 years.

Global crypto investment products, including those from major companies such as Bitwise, Grayscale, Fidelity Investments is soaring

New York City’s plans to become a global crypto hub may face new uncertainty after Eric Adams announced that he will not seek a second term.

Swift is teaming up with Ethereum developer Consensys to create a blockchain platform aimed at real-time international settlements. 

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has drawn attention to Hyperliquid, comparing the decentralized exchange (DEX) to Solana in its early days.

Kraken, one of the United States’ leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has raised $500 million in funding, giving it a $15 billion valuation

TeraWulf is preparing a major funding round to expand its data center operations, with Google stepping in as a key financial supporter.

Australia's new draft legislation places crypto exchanges under the same regulatory framework as traditional financial service providers. 

Naver is preparing a major push into digital finance with plans for its fintech arm, Naver Financial, to acquire Upbit. 

The duo is to block crypto legislation unless federal agencies investigate potential conflicts of interest of two White House officials.

Wall Street may soon see a fresh wave of cryptocurrency investment products as GSR moves to launch five new ETFs.