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Coinbase and Citi to explore digital payments, including stablecoin payouts, for bank’s institutional clients
Coinbase is cozying up to one of America's leading banks in an effort to grow its exposure across digital payments.In a joint announcement, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange and Citi said on Monday the two firms are exploring ways to improve various digital-payment related initiatives including…
Bitcoin Reserves On Binance Fall To July Lows — What This Means For Price
Bitcoin has performed strongly below expectations in October, with total monthly gains now estimated at around 1.54%. Following a bullish start, which established a new all-time high at $126,000, the premier cryptocurrency experienced a heavy correction mid-month, resulting in present price levels a…
BNB wins ‘Uptober’ amid Binance market crash scrutiny
October is historically one of Bitcoin’s (BTC) best-performing months, but this year, BNB (BNB) is stealing the show.“Uptober” — coined to describe Bitcoin’s typically bullish Octobers — began on a high note this year, when the US government shutdown had just begun. Now, as Washington’s funding dead…
XRP DEX Volumes Surge As Price Plunges: Smart Money Accumulating?
XRP is trading at a critical juncture, struggling to hold support below the $2.5 mark after weeks of heavy selling pressure. Bulls are finding it increasingly difficult to regain control, and overall sentiment across the market remains weak following sharp declines in major altcoins. Yet, some analy…
67% of institutions see bullish 6 months for Bitcoin: Coinbase
Around two-thirds of institutional investors have a positive outlook for Bitcoin going into 2026, according to Coinbase. “Most respondents are bullish on Bitcoin,” David Duong, head of research at Coinbase Institutional, wrote in a research report titled “Navigating Uncertainty.”Coinbase conducted a…
France turns up heat on Binance and rivals amid EU power struggle
Update (Oct. 17, 2025, at 11:00 am UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by a Binance spokesperson.France’s banking regulator is conducting additional Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on Binance and other cryptocurrency exchanges, as Paris lobbies for more authority over Europe’s c…
Biggest Shiba Inu Burn In Months — And It Came From A Coinbase Account
A Coinbase-linked wallet sent 140,033,123 Shiba Inu tokens to a burn address on October 15, removing those coins from circulation in a single on-chain move.According to records published by community burn tracker Shibburn, the wallet that carried out the transfer was newly created and had only that …
IG Group Sells Small Exchange for $100 Million in Crypto Push
By Elena VardonIG Group Holdings disposed of its Chicago-based futures exchange in a $100 million deal with crypto exchange Kraken parent Payward Inc as it bulks up on its cryptocurrency offerings.The online trading company on Thursday said the price for Small Exchange--which it bought in 2023--incl…
Kraken buys Small Exchange for $100 million to launch US derivatives trading platform
Kraken has acquired Small Exchange, a CFTC-regulated Designated Contract Market, from IG Group for $100 million.The acquisition allows Kraken to establish a fully U.S.-based derivatives trading platform, the company said in a Thursday announcement.“This step connects spot, futures, and margin produc…
Benchmark sees more upside to CompoSecure amid Arculus’s evolution into full crypto trading platform
Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating for NYSE-listed CompoSecure (ticker CMPO) and raised its price target to $24, implying roughly 16% upside from current levels.In a Wednesday note, Benchmark senior equity research analyst Mark Palmer said CompoSecure’s Arculus cold wallet business is evolving "fro…
Binance fires back at ‘fudders’ for pouncing on claims of over $20 billion in weekly outflows
Binance co-founder and Chief Customer Service Officer Yi He had a snarky rebuke for people spreading information that suggests the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has seen over $20 billion in capital outflows during the past week."If you are crypto KOL and someone offers you less than $20K t…