Block, the payments company founded by Jack Dorsey, has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish Builders Bank &
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Coinbase seeks SEC approval to list 24/7 equity perpetuals, awaits CFTC sign-off
Coinbase has filed a notice registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list 24/7 equity perpetuals, according to its Chief Policy Officer,
Dubai’s VARA and Securitize Sign MoU to Advance Tokenization Initiatives
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Securitize, a tokenization platform backed by BlackRock, to enhance digital asset
OpenPayd Expands US Regulatory Presence with MSB USA Integration
OpenPayd has bolstered its regulatory presence in the United States by integrating MSB USA Inc., securing 43 state money transmitter licences (MTLs) under its operations.
Binance Expands Traditional Finance Offerings with Options Trading on US Stocks and ETFs
Binance is broadening its financial services by introducing options trading on over 1,000 US stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for users outside the United States.
Senate’s Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces derailment over stablecoin yield concerns.
The Senate’s Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has stalled due to banking industry opposition to stablecoin yield programs, which they argue could destabilize traditional banking
Binance bStocks overtakes Kraken xStocks in tokenized stock market value
Binance bStocks have overtaken Kraken xStocks in tokenized stock market value Binance’s bStocks has surpassed Kraken’s xStocks to become the second-largest issuer of tokenized stocks
Robinhood Registers to Offer Cryptocurrency Services in U.K.
Trading platform Robinhood has been added to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) list of registered cryptoasset companies in the United Kingdom. This registration marks a
Coldcard Hardware Wallet Vulnerability Triggers $100 Million Loss
A flaw in the Coldcard hardware wallet’s entropy generation process has resulted in a coordinated attack, allegedly stealing over $100 million worth of Bitcoin. The
Coldcard RNG flaw exposes hardware wallet testing gaps, per Kraken CISO
Kraken’s Nick Percoco highlighted the incident as a systemic failure in hardware wallet testing, stressing the lack of independent verification for entropy sources. He warned
