Bitcoin remained close to $78,000 on Tuesday, preserving much of its strong August performance despite rising oil prices and anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate
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Bitcoin Faces Key Resistance as Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise Amid Geopolitical Volatility
Bitcoin remains under pressure near $86,000 as financial markets increasingly price in a 60% chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September, according to
Russia’s Regulated Crypto Trading Volume Estimated at 4 Trillion Rubles in First Year Post-Legalization
Sber, Russia’s largest bank, estimates that regulated domestic cryptocurrency trading could reach 4 trillion rubles ($46.4 billion) in the first year after legalization, with potential
Japan Explores Blockchain-Based System for Immediate Cash Settlement of Stock and Bond Transactions
Japan’s Financial Services Agency, Ministry of Finance, Bank of Japan, and financial institutions are reportedly planning to establish a study group this summer to examine
OpenLedger Contributor Sees Agentic Payments as Crypto’s First AI “Killer App
A core contributor to OpenLedger has argued that artificial intelligence agents are likely to adopt cryptocurrency for payments in the near term, citing barriers to
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Becomes First Authorized Distributor of Anchorpoint’s HKDAP Stablecoin
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) has secured exclusive rights to distribute HKDAP, a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin launched by Anchorpoint Financial, marking a pivotal step
Bitcoin.com Integrates UAE-Registered Stablecoin USDU into Wallet
Bitcoin.com has expanded its offerings by integrating USDU, a US dollar-backed stablecoin registered with the UAE’s Central Bank, into its self-custodial wallet. The move allows
Crypto adoption remains low among euro area businesses, ECB report finds
A European Central Bank (ECB) survey reveals that fewer than one in 500 euro area businesses selling goods and services online accept crypto assets, with
Western Union launches Stablecard with Rain, enabling USD-backed stablecoin spending
Western Union has partnered with Rain to launch Stablecard, a digital wallet and Visa-branded card allowing users to hold and spend USDPT, a US dollar-backed
Germany Expands Lead in MiCA-Licensed Crypto Providers with Six New Cooperative Banks Added
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its register of MiCA-licensed crypto asset service providers (CASPs), adding six German cooperative banks and bringing
