Australia’s Full Federal Court has overturned a decision by a lower court against Block Earner and ruled that the crypto company did not require a financial services licence to offer its digital asset-related ‘Earner product’.“The ruling overturns th
HashKey Capital has launched the HashKey XRP Tracker Fund. It is the first fund in Asia designed to track the price of XRP. Ripple, a blockchain-based payments company, will be an early investor in the fund.Last year, HashKey Capital obtained Type 4
Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and KuCoin temporarily halted withdrawals yesterday (Monday) following a reported disruption at Amazon Web Services (AWS), their cloud service provider, Coindesk reported.Binance acknowledged the issue in a post on X.
Zodia Markets has established a partnership with Finery Markets to enhance institutional access to digital asset and fiat liquidity, the companies announced today.The collaboration connects Zodia, a digital asset broker backed by Standard Chartered B
Crypto.com has announced that EU users can now fund crypto purchases directly through PayPal. According to the company, the integration aims to simplify the process for millions of European customers looking to enter or expand in the crypto space, br
Dogecoin’s rally, fueled by speculation about its potential government adoption, has taken a hit after Elon Musk firmly denied any official role for the meme coin. The denial comes after weeks of excitement surrounding the Department of Government Ef
Crypto.com confirmed today (Friday) that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into the crypto exchange and decided not to file any enforcement action.SEC Ends Its Crypto ChaseThe regulator's latest d
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reportedly intercepted and seized approximately $200,000 in cryptocurrency linked to Hamas’ fundraising operations.According to the DOJ report today (Thursday), the operation followed months of investigation that
Three months after receiving preliminary authorization, Bitpanda has now secured a full Broker-Dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), allowing it to offer its services in the UAE. This marks the European exchange's
Crypto exchange Binance has integrated Apple Pay and Google Pay as payment methods for EUR deposits. According to the exchange, this update allows users to deposit funds directly from their stored credit or debit cards. The new feature is reportedly
ADGM, the UAE capital's International Financial Centre, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chainlink. This agreement aims to further develop compliant tokenisation frameworks.This partnership follows Ripple's announcement of its coll
Cryptocurrency Solana (SOL) is approaching a critical level with resistance at $160 and price support at $120 on that daily chart, according to CoinMarketCap. On-chain data also suggests traders are clustering at these levels, impacting volatility. W
Coinbase has submitted a response to Commissioner Peirce’s request for information, marking a development in regulatory discussions surrounding digital assets. This follows over two and a half years of engagement, starting with Coinbase's initial pet
Kraken is set to acquire the US-based retail futures trading platform NinjaTrader in a $1.5 billion deal, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing “people familiar with the matter.” The crypto exchange giant is expected to officially announce the dea
Institutional investors now have a new way to gain exposure to Solana (SOL) as CME Group officially launches SOL futures trading. The first transaction, executed between FalconX and StoneX, marks a significant step in the growth of regulated cryptocu
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on Grayscale’s application for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). A notice filed on Tuesday stated that the agency requires “a longer period” to evaluate the proposal.SEC Re
The Cayman Islands has updated its crypto regulatory regime, introducing new licensing rules through a legislative amendment. From 1 April 2025, entities offering virtual asset custody and trading platform services in or from the Cayman Islands must
Japan is taking a significant step forward in stablecoin adoption, with SBI VC Trade securing regulatory approval to list Circle's USDC. This marks the first time a foreign dollar-pegged stablecoin will be legally distributed in the country. Under Ja
Cardano’s ADA token skyrocketed 64% today (Monday), boosted by a game-changing announcement from President Donald Trump. The U.S. government will establish a strategic crypto reserve, including ADA alongside XRP, Solana (SOL), Bitcoin (BTC), and Ethe
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dismissed its lawsuit against Coinbase, marking a significant shift in its approach to regulating the cryptocurrency industry. The move comes as the agency launches the Crypto Task Force, which ai