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A Shielded Pool for Counterparty Privacy @BuildOnStellar has previewed Stellar Private Payments (SPP), a privacy pool built by @Nethermind that conceals the identities of counterparties and t
The agency's new proposal seeks to modernize how registered advisers and funds hold digital assets, arriving as the Clarity Act remains stalled in Congress. The Securities and Exchange Commis
If your account at a crypto exchange is frozen without warning, it may have nothing to do with you. Between August 17 and August 24, 2026, Kraken received almost 12,000 tiny deposits from wal
Why Stablecoins Matter to the Crypto Economy Every other crypto asset is judged by how much its price moves. A stablecoin is judged by how little it moves. So what is a stablecoin, in practic
UK Digital Currency Policy: BoE Told to Drive Payments Innovation London, August 26, 2026 (as of report time)- The United Kingdom government has unveiled a fresh UK digital currency policy sh
A recent update from the XRP Ledger Foundation welcomed the TradFi giant, which has a long history with Ripple, to a hackathon taking place just ahead of the major conference, Ripple Swell. M
New research suggests most onchain transactions remain outside the visibility of current tax reporting frameworks. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has published research estimating that
BRICS Currency News: Could the Dollar Face a Global Shake-Up? NEW DELHI — The 18th BRICS Summit is scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, in New Delhi, under India's chairship. This round of BR
Key Takeaways Revolut has initiated a gradual launch of EURR, its euro-denominated stablecoin, across Denmark, Poland, and Portugal. Bridge Building S.A., a Stripe-owned Bridge subsidiary, is
Key Takeaways Federal regulators submitted revised cryptocurrency custody regulations to the White House Office of Management and Budget on August 25 The framework aims to establish clear gui
Americans spend freely. That’s from consumer data, car sales figures, and a quick scroll through any social media feed. Rose (@Rose_xao), a crypto enthusiast on X, has taken that observation
Coinbase and Better Mortgage have made a Bitcoin-backed mortgage product generally available to qualified US homebuyers, allowing them to secure a down payment loan without selling their BTC.
