South Korea is pushing crypto taxes... Again!
South Korea's presidential office is leaning toward postponing its planned 22% tax on crypto gains for a fourth time, according to local media reports. The levy is currently due to take effec
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Aviva taps XRP Ledger for Largest Billion-dollar Fund
Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class of its Sterling (GBP) Liquidity Fund on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), according to a @Ripple press release. The fund is the asset manager's large
Ripple wants companies' idle cash to work 24/7
Ripple has added new features to Ripple Treasury that aim to let companies earn returns on operating cash outside normal banking hours. The announcement was made at Swell 2026 and centres on
Is LUNC’s Latest Upgrade Enough to Break the Slump?
Terra Classic is set to activate Core v4.1.1 today, October 26, at block height 31,010,600. The network will pause temporarily until enough validators have upgraded. The release is aimed at s
US OCC Urges Banks to become stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is encouraging community banks to take part in the next phase of U.S. payments under the GENIUS Act framework. The OCC (@USOCC), an indepen
AI is eating the world’s hard drives, and Filecoin wants in
Demand from artificial intelligence is draining the supply of high-capacity hard drives, and @Filecoin is positioning its decentralized storage network as a way around the squeeze. @Seagate,
Anchorpoint Won’t Rush Retail Stablecoin as HSBC Launches RedCoin
Anchorpoint, the Hong Kong stablecoin venture backed by Standard Chartered, says it is in no hurry to launch a stablecoin for retail users, even as rival HSBC has already gone live. Speaking
Canada Launches Stablecoin Consultation Citing U.S. GENIUS Act
Canada has begun a 60-day public consultation on proposed stablecoin rules targeting issuers that are not financial institutions. The draft framework, published by the federal government thro
Ripple wants companies' idle cash to work 24/7
Ripple has added new features to Ripple Treasury that aim to let companies earn returns on operating cash outside normal banking hours. The announcement was made at Swell 2026 and centres on
Is LUNC’s Latest Upgrade Enough to Break the Slump?
Terra Classic is set to activate Core v4.1.1 today, October 26, at block height 31,010,600. The network will pause temporarily until enough validators have upgraded. The release is aimed at s
US OCC Urges Banks to become stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is encouraging community banks to take part in the next phase of U.S. payments under the GENIUS Act framework. The OCC (@USOCC), an indepen
South Korea is pushing crypto taxes... Again!
South Korea's presidential office is leaning toward postponing its planned 22% tax on crypto gains for a fourth time, according to local media reports. The levy is currently due to take effec