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US banks could soon issue stablecoins under FDIC plan to implement GENIUS Act

US banks could soon issue stablecoins under FDIC plan to implement GENIUS Act

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is moving forward with rule-making under the US GENIUS Act by proposing a framework for how regulated banks could apply to issue payment stablecoins, a key early step in implementing the law’s stablecoin provisions.In a 38-page document posted to the FDIC’s…

SEC ends probe into Aave after four years, CEO says

SEC ends probe into Aave after four years, CEO says

Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of Aave, said the US Securities and Exchange Commission ended a four-year investigation into the decentralized finance platform. In a Tuesday X post, Kulechov provided an Aug. 12 letter from the SEC saying that the agency did “not intend to recommend an enforcement ac…

Anchorage jumps into full token lifecycle management with acquisition of cap table management and TGE tech

Anchorage jumps into full token lifecycle management with acquisition of cap table management and TGE tech

Anchorage Digital has announced its second acquisition this week with the purchase of Hedgey, a startup that builds solutions for token cap table management. Terms of the deal, like the acquisition of Securitize's wealth management unit on Monday, were not disclosed.Hedgey offers a platform that man…

Political tokens played key role in memecoin boom and bust: CoinGecko

Political tokens played key role in memecoin boom and bust: CoinGecko

Political narratives helped push memecoins to record highs before accelerating a sharp reversal, according to crypto price tracker CoinGecko. In its 2025 State of Memecoins Report, CoinGecko highlighted how election-driven speculation has reshaped the memecoin sector. The report found that the total…

Dormant Silk Road-Linked Crypto Wallets Come Back to Life With $3M in Bitcoin Transfers

Dormant Silk Road-Linked Crypto Wallets Come Back to Life With $3M in Bitcoin Transfers

Hundreds of Bitcoin wallets tied to the defunct Silk Road darknet marketplace have suddenly reactivated, sending about $3.14 million in BTC to a newly created address in their largest move in years. Blockchain data provider Arkham reports that the transfers came from a cluster of long-dormant wallet…

American Bitcoin Stock Has Dropped More Than 70% Since Its Debut. Why 1 Firm Just Started It at Buy. — Barrons.com

American Bitcoin Stock Has Dropped More Than 70% Since Its Debut. Why 1 Firm Just Started It at Buy. — Barrons.com

By Nate WolfIt isn't a great sign for a company when investors sell their shares at the first opportunity — which is what happened to American Bitcoin last week. Now, one firm says the stock is a Buy.American Bitcoin stock plummeted 39% on Dec. 2 as major stockholders cashed out after the lock-up pe…

Fed slashes interest rates, but issues mixed forward guidance

Fed slashes interest rates, but issues mixed forward guidance

The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday to a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%. However, mixed comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely quell a Bitcoin price rally until the rate-cutting cycle resumes in 2026, analysts say.“In the near term, risks …

Gemini wins CFTC approval for prediction market, may expand into crypto futures, options and perps

Gemini wins CFTC approval for prediction market, may expand into crypto futures, options and perps

Crypto exchange Gemini Space Station, Inc. (ticker GEMI) has been cleared to enter the prediction market arena, having received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to operate a Designated Contract Market on Wednesday. The betting platform, called Gemini Titan, will begin by offeri…

America’s Largest Banks Quietly Embrace Bitcoin Loans, Saylor Says

America’s Largest Banks Quietly Embrace Bitcoin Loans, Saylor Says

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, told attendees at Binance Blockchain Week that the wall of skepticism inside big banks is breaking down faster than he once expected.He said he had thought it might take four to eight years for major financial firms to move fully into Bitcoin. Now, he …

Teachers union claims risks to retirement funds in crypto market structure

Teachers union claims risks to retirement funds in crypto market structure

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a union championing educators in the United States, has voiced its opposition to crypto market structure legislation moving through the Senate, claiming it “threatens the stability of their retirement security.”In a Monday letter to Republican and Democrati…

Tether-backed Twenty One Capital slides in trading debut

Tether-backed Twenty One Capital slides in trading debut

By Shashwat Chauhan Shares of crypto treasury firm Twenty One Capital (XXI.N) plunged on their first day of trading on Tuesday following the completion of the company's planned merger with a blank-check firm as crypto-related stocks face mounting pressure.The new company, trading under the ticker…

Watchdog asks for crypto industry feedback on UK investment reforms

Watchdog asks for crypto industry feedback on UK investment reforms

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the watchdog overseeing the country’s financial sector, has released proposals as part of its strategy to “boost UK investment culture,” and is asking for help from the crypto industry.In discussion and consultation papers released on Monday, the FCA asked…