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OpenReserve Bank, backed by Andreessen Horowitz among other investors, received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on September 2 to charter a
DBS and Citi have completed a cross-border US dollar payment using tokenized deposits on Swift's blockchain ledger, a transaction carried out over a weekend. The DBS and Citi tokenized deposi
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas proposed a 12-month suspension of new payment-system operator registrations while introducing tighter controls for payment arrangements involving virtual asset
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has proposed a temporary pause on new registrations for payment-system operators as part of a broader effort to tighten integrity and risk controls aroun
Bitcoin fell over 2% as stronger US jobs data increased September rate hike expectations. BTC remains on track for a third consecutive weekly gain despite Friday’s sharp decline. Spot Bitcoin
TLDR Musician Jonathan Meléndez, his pregnant wife, their young daughter, and their housemaid were found dead in Atizapán, Mexico. Investigators say the killings were tied to $1.5 million in
Attackers claiming white-hat status drained close to 95% of the Liquid Network’s Bitcoin reserves The exploit abused a validation bug in Elements to mint unbacked L-BTC and peg out real Bitco
Sheriffs Step Back, But Prosecutors Hold Firm The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) has moved to a neutral position on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, becoming the last major police
Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) has issued a stark warning: if the Senate fails to pass the CLARITY Act this year, comprehensive crypto market structure legislation could be pushed back t
OpenReserve Bank, backed by Andreessen Horowitz among other investors, received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on September 2 to charter a
The U.S. Department of Justice has secured another guilty plea in its crackdown on cartels using cryptocurrency to move drug money across the border. Carlos Érick Vázquez González, a 48-year-
WOO X admitted to a delay in withdrawals after ZachXBT pointed out complaints related to processing times of up to three days. The complaints have brought to light the changing ownership of W
