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Revolut seeks de novo banking charter with OCC
Revolut has applied to the OCC and FDIC for a U.S. de novo banking charter to support its global growth strategy.
Ripple quietly appears inside Wall Street’s stock-clearing system as it expands XRP payments platform
Ripple's Hidden Road entity joined the DTCC's NSCC directory, coinciding with the expansion of its end-to-end payments platform supporting fiat and stablecoins.
NYSE Parent Company ICE Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX at $25 Billion Valuation
Intercontinental Exchange, the NYSE parent, invested in crypto exchange OKX, valuing it at $25 billion for market integration.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin pushes holdings to 6,500 BTC amid mining-fueled treasury expansion as stock jumps
American Bitcoin, linked to Eric Trump, expanded its treasury to 6,500 BTC, supported by mining expansion, causing its stock to rise.
Aave Labs outlines layered security plan for V4 after $1.5 million audit program
Aave Labs detailed a year-long, $1.5 million security plan for Aave V4, emphasizing embedded, layered security practices for future development.
Cardano Gets Real-World Checkout Rails in 137 Swiss Spar Stores
Cardano's ADA token is now accepted for payments at 137 Spar supermarkets across Switzerland via Open Crypto Pay integration.
How US Investigators Traced $61M in Crypto Linked to Romance Scams
US investigators seized $61M in USDT by tracing funds from romance scams using blockchain analytics and stablecoin cooperation.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline
The CoinDesk 20 index fell 1.6%, with Stellar (XLM) and Litecoin (LTC) being notable laggards.
Poland’s central bank chief floats using gold-linked profits for $47B defense fund
Poland's central bank governor proposed funding a $47B defense buildup by reallocating central bank profits, potentially from gold revaluation, avoiding EU debt.
CORZ secures up to $1 billion loan facility from Morgan Stanley
Core Scientific secured an initial $500 million loan facility from Morgan Stanley, expandable up to $1 billion, for data center development.
Revolut applies for US bank charter, commits $500M to market growth
Revolut has applied for a US national bank charter and plans to invest $500 million in the US market over the next few years.
Bitcoin’s (BTC) drawdown hasn’t shaken institutional investors yet, says CoinShares
CoinShares reports that institutional investors largely held their positions during Bitcoin's recent drawdown, with long-term allocators even adding to holdings.
Bitcoin investors may not need altcoins to diversify if tokenized stocks move on-chain
Tokenized traditional assets, supported by major financial infrastructure players, could replace altcoins as the primary diversification tool for Bitcoin holders.
Morgan Stanley provides $500 million loan facility to Core Scientific with option to extend to $1 billion
Core Scientific secured a $500 million loan facility from Morgan Stanley to fund its pivot toward AI infrastructure workloads.
Revolut Renews US Banking Push with Charter Application and New US CEO
Revolut has reapplied for a US national bank charter and appointed Cetin Duransoy as its new US CEO.
One Year Later: US Bitcoin Reserve Has No Purchase Plans
One year after establishing a strategic crypto stockpile, the US government's Bitcoin holdings remain unchanged with no plans to acquire more.
NYSE Owner ICE Invests In OKX At $25B To Expand Tokenized Stock Trading
NYSE owner ICE invested in crypto exchange OKX at a $25B valuation to integrate tokenized stocks and derivatives for OKX users by 2026.
Crypto-friendly fintech giant Revolut files for U.S. banking license
Fintech giant Revolut has applied for a U.S. banking license with the OCC to operate like a traditional bank.
Bitcoin Liquidity Analysis Eyes $65,000 Support Retest to Come
Bitcoin's surge to $74,000 liquidated shorts, but analysis suggests a potential retest of $65,000 support is likely next.
DCG subsidiary Yuma highlights subnet development in ‘State of Bittensor’ report
Yuma's 'State of Bittensor' report shows subnet market cap reached 27% of TAO's, signaling value concentration in specialized AI networks.
NYSE parent ICE invests in crypto exchange OKX at $25 billion valuation amid tokenized stocks push: Fortune
Intercontinental Exchange, NYSE's parent, invested in OKX at a $25B valuation to integrate tokenized stocks onto blockchain.
OKB jumps 50% as NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange backs OKX at $25B valuation
OKB surged over 50% after Intercontinental Exchange, owner of the NYSE, invested in OKX, valuing the exchange at $25 billion.
NYSE-owner ICE forges strategic partnership with crypto exchange OKX
ICE and OKX announced a strategic partnership involving product launches, data licensing, and a $25 billion valuation investment by ICE in OKX.
Crypto platform aims to let retail investors buy IPO shares at the same price as Wall Street insiders
Backpack is building 'IPOs Onchain' to deliver tokenized, actual IPO share allocations to eligible users before public trading begins.
Crossover Markets raises $31 million in Tradeweb-led Series B with participation from Ripple
Crossover Markets secured $31 million in a Series B funding round led by Tradeweb, valuing the firm at $200 million.
These Four Bitcoin Charts Suggest BTC Price Is Bottoming After 50% Crash
Several technical indicators suggest Bitcoin's price, over 42% below its high, may be forming a bottom between $60,000 and $72,000.
BTC price takes aim at $74,000. Surprisingly, the dollar's rallying too: Crypto Daybook Americas
Bitcoin is rallying alongside a strengthening U.S. dollar, defying the typical inverse correlation, as it targets the $74,000 resistance level.
South Korea’s Largest Financial Institution Teams up With Circle To Accelerate Stablecoin Payments
Hana Card launched a pilot program with Circle and Crypto.com for tourists to use USDC-funded Visa payments in South Korea.
Apollo Crypto to manage tokenized mEVUSD targeting returns on stablecoins
Apollo Crypto will manage mEVUSD, a new USDC-denominated tokenized strategy aiming for 7%-12% annual returns via diversified lending.
BC.GAME offers $500,000 bounty to track wallet tied to $4.3 million exploit
BC.GAME is offering a $500,000 bounty for information leading to the tracking of a wallet involved in a $4.3 million exploit.
Bitcoin holds breakout gains while crypto market turns cautious: Crypto Markets Today
Bitcoin stabilized above $72,000 after a recent breakout, as the broader crypto market paused amid macro risk assessment.
Bitcoin ETF inflows top $1 billion in three days as analysts revive ‘safe haven’ narrative
Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $1.1 billion in net inflows over three days, reviving the narrative of Bitcoin as a geopolitical safe haven.
Trump-backed American Bitcoin board members scoop up stock following earnings
Two board members of American Bitcoin purchased over $1 million in company stock after the latest earnings report.
UAE Central Bank Says Banks Operating Normally Amid Tensions
The UAE Central Bank confirmed its financial system remains stable and fully operational despite recent regional missile and drone attacks.
A16z crypto plans $2 billion fund to back next wave of blockchain startups: Fortune
Andreessen Horowitz's crypto arm is reportedly seeking $2 billion for its fifth fund, aiming to close it in early 2026.
Chamath Palihapitiya questions BTC's role as central bank reserve asset
Chamath Palihapitiya argues Bitcoin's lack of privacy and fungibility limits its viability as a central bank reserve asset.
Coinbase Executives Face Shareholder Lawsuit over Compliance Failures
A Coinbase shareholder filed a derivative lawsuit against top executives for alleged oversight failures in compliance and disclosures.
Sen. Murphy alleges White House ‘insiders’ profited from Iran strike bets, pushes to ban prediction markets on government actions
Senator Chris Murphy is drafting legislation to ban trading on prediction markets tied to government actions after alleged insider profits from Iran strike bets.
Reform UK Gets Fresh $4M Boost from Tether‑Linked Crypto Investor
Reform UK received a second major donation of £3 million ($4 million) from crypto investor Christopher Harborne.
ZeroHash applies for national trust bank charter to expand regulated stablecoin services
ZeroHash has applied for a National Trust Bank Charter from the OCC to offer regulated stablecoin and digital asset services under federal oversight.
Bitcoin hit $74k — but losing $70k could send it back toward $60k
Bitcoin's rally to $74k depends on holding the $70,000 level, as losing it risks a drop back to the $60,000-$69,000 demand zone.
X user ‘Sillytuna’ claims $24 million stolen in violent crypto attack
X user 'Sillytuna' alleged $24 million in crypto was stolen during a violent attack involving weapons and kidnapping.
IREN deepens AI push with 50,000 Nvidia GPU order; shares fall on at-the-market offering
IREN ordered over 50,000 Nvidia GPUs to expand AI capacity by 50% while filing for a potential $6 billion at-the-market share sale.
Stablecoin Inflows Rebound as Yield Debate Stalls US Market Structure Bill
Stablecoin inflows surged to $1.7 billion last week as debates over yield-bearing stablecoins stall progress on US crypto market structure legislation.
Crypto Holder Loses $24 Million in Address Poisoning Attack Tied to Violent Threats
A crypto holder lost $24 million in an address poisoning attack accompanied by violent threats, highlighting a surge in physical attacks on crypto users.
Crypto Project Says Dev Team Was Drafted Into Iranian Military — Then Disappears
Montra Finance abruptly shut down after claiming its entire development team was drafted into the Iranian military, leading to a 97% token price collapse.
Solana Price Registers 14% Rally – What Helped SOL End Its 4-Week Consolidation?
Solana's price surged 14% after breaking a four-week consolidation, driven by increased new network addresses and positive Money Flow Index readings.
Kraken Gains Fed Access: Could Ripple Follow With Its Own Master Account?
Kraken secured a Federal Reserve master account, sparking speculation that Ripple might pursue similar direct access to core payment infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Crosses $70,000, Yet It Faces Risk of Selling Pressure
Despite Bitcoin briefly surpassing $72,500, on-chain metrics suggest significant selling pressure and potential future declines.
US Bitcoin ETFs Post $462 Million Inflows as BTC Tops $73K
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $462 million in net inflows, marking the third straight day of gains as Bitcoin briefly surpassed $73,000.
Bitcoin (BTC) traders, alert: The rally is nearing a two-year 'make or break' price zone
Bitcoin is approaching a critical $73,750-$74,400 zone that has historically acted as a major market turning point.
Anthropic Reopens Pentagon Talks as Trump Weighs Supply Chain Risk Label
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is negotiating with the Pentagon to avoid a supply chain risk designation that could cut off military contracts.
X Money Reveals First Images, Elon Musk Responds to Potential Crypto Integration
X Money's first images reveal a financial app with high-yield savings, prompting Elon Musk to signal support for potential crypto integration.
Crypto Influencer Sillytuna Loses $24M in Address Poisoning Scam — How It Happened
Crypto influencer Sillytuna lost approximately $24 million in a sophisticated address-poisoning scam involving fake wallet addresses.
Justin Sun-backed Tron Inc. adds $50K in TRX to treasury
Tron Inc., backed by Justin Sun, acquired $50,000 worth of TRX tokens to increase its treasury holdings.
Cardano Price Warning Flashes — Is the 10% ADA Rally Masking a Rising Sell Wave?
Despite a recent 10% ADA rally, technical indicators like hidden bearish divergence and rising on-chain movement suggest underlying selling pressure remains.
ETH, SOL, XRP price: Cryptos jump 8% as bitcoin breaks $72,000
Cryptocurrencies like Ether, Solana, and XRP surged as Bitcoin surpassed $72,000 amid easing geopolitical fears and strong ETF flows.
Crypto Stocks Soar as US Regulators Push Ahead
Crypto-related stocks surged following pro-crypto commentary from the US presidential campaign and regulatory advancements.
‘Straight up anti-American’: Eric Trump slams banks for lobbying against stablecoins
Eric Trump criticized major banks for lobbying against stablecoin yields, calling their actions "straight up anti-American."
Zerohash Joins National Trust Bank Charter Race with Latest Application
Blockchain infrastructure provider Zerohash has applied for a National Trust Bank Charter with the OCC to expand its regulated services.
Crypto Scams Using ‘Powerful’ iPhone Exploit Kit: Google
Google researchers found a powerful exploit kit named 'Coruna' targeting iPhones to steal crypto seed phrases via fake websites.
Altcoin Social Media Interest Hits 12-Month Low: Santiment
Social media mentions of altcoins have hit a two-year low, signaling a potential bullish reversal according to Santiment.
Bitcoin trading: Quant firm suggests a bullish BTC strategy with a key financing twist
TDX Strategies proposes a bullish Bitcoin risk reversal trade funded by selling put options to buy calls, minimizing upfront cost.
Bitcoin tops $72,000 as ETFs pull $155 million, extending two week inflow streak
Bitcoin traded near $72,500 as U.S. spot ETFs saw $155 million in net inflows, continuing a two-week streak despite fragile underlying demand signals.
Eric Trump Slams Banks for Opposing Stablecoin Yields, Calls It “Anti-American”
Eric Trump criticized banks for lobbying against higher stablecoin yields, accusing them of protecting a low-rate monopoly and acting against American consumers.
SKY jumps nearly 10% after governance vote slows new token creation while buybacks tighten supply
SKY token surged 10% following a governance vote that reduced staking emissions and expanded USDS credit infrastructure.
A16z Crypto Raises $2 Billion Fund Amid Market Downturn
A16z Crypto is raising a new $2 billion fund despite the ongoing crypto market downturn, planning to close it by mid-2026.
SOL Strategies shares jump 20% as firm posts validator network growth
SOL Strategies shares surged over 20% following its February update detailing growth in its Solana validator and staking operations.
Bitwise Makes Latest Donation to Open-Source Bitcoin Devs
Bitwise donated $233,000, bringing its total support for Bitcoin developers to $383,000.
a16z Targets $2 Billion for Fifth Crypto Fund: Is Venture Capital Returning to Crypto?
a16z crypto is reportedly raising a $2 billion fifth fund, significantly smaller than its previous one, focusing exclusively on blockchain investments.