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Cryptoassets are third on the list of nine economic-crime priorities for the UK’s National Economic Crime Centre. The annual report of the National Crime Agency unit, published this week, als
Consensys Software Inc., the Ethereum-focused company best known for MetaMask, plans to split into two standalone businesses—separating its consumer-oriented MetaMask platform from its instit
South Korea will begin tokenizing broader securities in February 2027 under a phased regulatory framework. The roadmap expands from selected products toward public securities, with stablecoin
Tether has frozen more than $45 million in USDT, the dollar-pegged stablecoin, that blockchain analysts say was tied to an online marketplace called Xinbi. The Tether USDT freeze means the af
The crypto news that matters this week did not come from a price chart, it came from a bank filing. The Block reported that Jack Dorsey's Block applied on September 8 to open Builders Bank &
Iran's central bank has reportedly eased foreign currency controls to encourage businesses to bring overseas earnings home, including through cryptocurrency, amid tightening US sanctions. Thi
Cosmos launched the Cosmos Partner Network on September 9, 2026 to help banks and financial institutions accelerate tokenized deposit and digital asset initiatives using its Tokenization Suit
U.S. Bank Completes Live USBDC Pilot on Stellar U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest commercial lender in the United States, completed a live cross-border payment using its dollar-backed $USBDC stabl
Canary Capital Lists First U.S. Staked TRX ETF on Cboe @CanaryFunds has officially launched the Canary Staked TRX ETF, trading under the ticker $TRSX on Cboe BZX Exchange. The fund debuted on
Germany Drafts 25% Flat Tax on Crypto Gains Germany's Federal Ministry of Finance has drafted legislation that would impose a 25% flat tax on cryptocurrency gains, a move that would fundament
First Foreign Bank to Bring Tokenized Deposits to Japan Citigroup is preparing to deploy a blockchain-based cross-border payment service for Japanese corporate clients before the end of 2026.
A Unified Account for Fiat and Stablecoins @Altitude has embedded @MoonPay Enterprise virtual accounts directly into its global operating account, giving treasury teams a single interface tha