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Coinbase reveals 9 crypto ideas it wants to bankroll in 2026
Investment Priorities in 2026: 1. RWA perpetuals - Coinbase Ventures is looking to invest in the development of RWA (Real World Asset) perpetuals, which are derivatives tied to real-world assets such as stocks, commodities, and currencies. This will allow for greater diversification and hedging opportunities for crypto
MoonPay Secures New York Trust Charter, Expands Institutional Crypto Services
New York Regulators Approve MoonPay for Crypto Custody and OTC Trading MoonPay, a leading cryptocurrency payment processing platform, has recently announced that it has received approval from New York regulators to offer crypto custody and over-the-counter (OTC) trading services through its newly established trust comp
Japan's FSA to Require Crypto Exchanges Hold Liability Reserves for Losses Relating to Hacks
Japan's Crypto Market History: From Mt. Gox to DMM Bitcoin Hack Japan has been at the forefront of the cryptocurrency market for over a decade, with its first major exchange, Mt. Gox, launching in 2010. However, the country's journey with crypto has not been without its challenges and setbacks. In fact, Japan has been
Thai Crypto Exchange Bitkub Weighs Hong Kong IPO: Report
Bitkub Considers IPO in Hong Kong Crypto Tickers: BTC, ETH, DOGE Trending Hashtags: #Bitkub #IPO #HongKong Bitkub, one of the leading digital assets exchanges in Thailand, is reportedly considering going public in Hong Kong. According to sources familiar with the matter, the company is exploring the possibility of laun
New Zealand introduces digital currency to financial education program from 2026
Implications for Students and the Crypto Market The move has been met with mixed reactions from students and the crypto market. Many students are excited about the prospect of learning about financial management and investing from a young age, while others are concerned about the time and resources needed to implement
KuCoin Pay integrates with Brazil's Pix payments network
Adoption in Brazil: The adoption of cryptocurrency in Brazil has been on the rise in recent years. With a population of over 211 million, Brazil has become a hot spot for cryptocurrency adoption. The country has a high percentage of unbanked individuals, making it an ideal market for alternative forms of currency. Bitc
SoftBank's PayPay changes the game for Binance Japan users
PayPay and SoftBank Partnership The Japanese mobile payment service, PayPay, has recently announced its partnership with SoftBank, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. This partnership is significant as SoftBank is also the backer of one of the top 10 public holders of Bitcoin, a popular crypto
Memecoin market sinks to 2025 low as $5B wiped out in a day
What Caused the Recent Crypto Crash? The recent crypto crash can be attributed to a variety of factors, including increased regulatory scrutiny, concerns over inflation and interest rates, and overall market volatility. Regulatory Scrutiny and Crackdowns One of the key reasons for the crypto crash is the increased regu
UK fraud office probes $28 million cryptocurrency collapse
Investigation Launched The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched an investigation into the collapse of a $28 million cryptocurrency scheme in the UK. The scheme, known as "CryptoScam," promised investors high returns on their investments in various cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin
Crypto exchange Kraken confidentially files for US IPO
What is an Initial Public Offering (IPO)? An Initial Public Offering, or IPO, is the process by which a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time. This allows the company to raise capital and become publicly traded on a stock exchange. For crypto exchanges like Kraken, an IPO can provide a majo
Coinbase working on prediction markets website, tech researcher says
Coinbase Developing New Prediction Markets Website Tech researcher Jane Manchun Wong has once again uncovered a new project in the works, this time by popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Wong, who is known for discovering unreleased features on major tech platforms like Facebook and Twitter, has found evidence th
Exclusive: Brazil eyes taxing crypto for cross-border payments, sources say
Taxing Cryptocurrencies in Brazil #BrazilTaxingCrypto #CryptocurrencyTaxation Brazil is currently considering implementing a tax on the use of cryptocurrencies for international payments. This news has caused a stir in the crypto community, with many investors and enthusiasts closely following the discussions. Accordin
UBS and Ant bet on blockchain to break bottleneck in global treasury flows
UBS and Ant International Partner for Blockchain Pilot UBS and Ant International have announced a partnership to test tokenized deposits for real-time cross-border payments and liquidity management in Singapore. The pilot, which will be one of the largest blockchain tests in Singapore, aims to explore the potential of
Japan's FSA plans to classify crypto as financial products, eyes 20% tax rate: Report
Regulatory Changes in Japan Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has recently announced its plans to reclassify cryptocurrencies as financial products. This move is a significant step towards regulating the crypto market and providing more security and stability for investors. Disclosure and Insider Trading Rules In
All about Czech National Bank's first $1M crypto purchase
Reserve Diversification: In recent years, central banks around the world have been exploring the potential of cryptocurrencies, specifically Bitcoin, as a tool for reserve diversification. Reserve diversification involves diversifying a central bank's reserve holdings, typically consisting of foreign currencies, to red
U.S. DOJ Pursues North Korea's Illicit Money Machine, Seizes More Crypto
Convictions in Domestic Helper Schemes The U.S. Department of Justice has been actively pursuing and bringing to justice individuals involved in domestic helper schemes orchestrated by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). These schemes involve the use of cryptocurrency to evade sanctions and fund the DPRK'
Breaking: US SEC Issues Guidance on Pending Crypto ETFs as Government Shutdown Ends
SEC Guidance on Crypto ETFs The SEC has been closely monitoring the crypto market and has been hesitant to approve any crypto ETFs due to concerns over market manipulation and lack of regulation. However, the commission has recently released guidance on how crypto ETFs can potentially be approved. This has given hope t
21shares launches two US crypto index ETFs
Introducing 21shares' Crypto ETFs 21shares, a Swiss-based digital assets manager, has recently launched its first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the prices of a basket of cryptocurrencies. The ETFs are specifically designed for U.S. investors, making it easier for them to access the growing crypto market. What
Tokyo Exchange Operator Mulls Limits on Digital Asset Treasury Firms: Report
JPX Considers Measures Against Hoarding of Digital Tokens Crypto Tickers: BTC, ETH, XRP Trending Hashtags: #JPX #TokyoStockExchange #DigitalTokens The rising popularity of cryptocurrencies has led to many companies investing in digital tokens as part of their treasury assets. This trend has caught the attention of the
Wall St regulator to consider crypto token classification, chair says
Classification of Digital Assets The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been closely monitoring the cryptocurrency industry and its impact on the traditional financial markets. In a recent statement, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler announced that the agency would soon consider establishing a classification for
JPMorgan Launches JPM Coin, Institutional Dollar Payments Go Blockchain
What is JPM Coin? JPM Coin is a digital currency created by JPMorgan Chase, one of the largest investment banks in the world. It is built on blockchain technology, which allows for secure and transparent transactions. JPM Coin is pegged to the US dollar, making it a stablecoin that can be used for instant transfers and
SoFi Launches Crypto Trading, Citing ‘Bank-Level Confidence' as Key Edge
Introducing In-App Crypto Trading With the rise in popularity and value of cryptocurrencies, it's no surprise that more and more financial institutions are jumping on board. SoFi is the latest to do so, making it easier for its users to invest in digital assets like bitcoin, ethereum, and solana directly through their
Gemini Slumps After Missing Earnings Estimates in First Report Since IPO
GEMI Q3 Earnings Report: What Investors Need to Know The Gemini Space Station: A Brief Overview The Gemini Space Station, also known as GEMI, is a popular crypto exchange platform founded by the Winklevoss twins. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and trade various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethere
Coinbase's New Platform Brings Back Digital Token Offerings
Introducing the Coinbase Token Sale Platform The popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is launching a new token sale platform, which aims to revolutionize the way projects raise funds through public offerings. With this new platform, Coinbase hopes to address the issues that plagued the ICO boom of 2017-2018,