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Ripple Launches Full Institutional Infrastructure Push in Brazil With VASP License Application and Major Bank Partnerships

Ripple Launches Full Institutional Infrastructure Push in Brazil With VASP License Application and Major Bank Partnerships

Ripple has moved aggressively into Brazil’s institutional financial market, announcing on March 17 a VASP license application with the Central Bank of Brazil alongside

CFTC Just Gave a Crypto Wallet Its First Ever No-Action Relief to Interface With Regulated Derivatives Markets

CFTC Just Gave a Crypto Wallet Its First Ever No-Action Relief to Interface With Regulated Derivatives Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted Phantom, the developer behind one of the most widely used self-custodial crypto wallets, a first-of-its-kind no

OpenSea Delays Its SEA Token Launch Indefinitely and Restructures Its Rewards Program in the Meantime

OpenSea Delays Its SEA Token Launch Indefinitely and Restructures Its Rewards Program in the Meantime

OpenSea has postponed the launch of its native SEA token, which had been scheduled for March 30, 2026, with no new date confirmed. CEO Devin Finzer cited challenging

Five US Regional Banks Are Building a Tokenized Deposit Network to Compete With Stablecoins on Their Own Terms

Five US Regional Banks Are Building a Tokenized Deposit Network to Compete With Stablecoins on Their Own Terms

A consortium of five US regional banks announced the Cari Network on March 17, a tokenized deposit platform built on ZKsync’s Prividium infrastructure that is designed

Crypto.com Partners With South Korea’s Largest Payment Gateway to Bring Digital Asset Payments to 190,000 Merchants

Crypto.com Partners With South Korea’s Largest Payment Gateway to Bring Digital Asset Payments to 190,000 Merchants

Crypto.com has announced a strategic partnership with KG Inicis, the dominant payment gateway and value-added network provider in South Korea, in a deal that would

Former Sheriff Sentenced to Five Years for Helping a Crypto Entrepreneur Extort and Frame Business Rivals

Former Sheriff Sentenced to Five Years for Helping a Crypto Entrepreneur Extort and Frame Business Rivals

A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for using his law enforcement authority to run an extortion and false

Vietnam Moves to Ban Overseas Crypto Platforms and Build a Domestic Exchange System From Scratch

Vietnam Moves to Ban Overseas Crypto Platforms and Build a Domestic Exchange System From Scratch

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is drafting regulations that would prohibit citizens from trading on foreign cryptocurrency platforms including Binance, OKX, and

Cango Sold 60% of Its Bitcoin to Pay Down Debt and Is Now Betting the Business on AI Infrastructure

Cango Sold 60% of Its Bitcoin to Pay Down Debt and Is Now Betting the Business on AI Infrastructure

Cango Inc. is in the middle of a forced reinvention. The company sold 4,451 Bitcoin over the weekend of February 7 and 8, generating approximately $305 million

PayPal Expands PYUSD to 70 Markets as Its Stablecoin Market Cap Hits $4.1 Billion

PayPal Expands PYUSD to 70 Markets as Its Stablecoin Market Cap Hits $4.1 Billion

PayPal announced on March 17 that it is expanding its US dollar-backed stablecoin PayPal USD to 70 markets worldwide, a move that takes PYUSD from a product serving

Mastercard Agrees to Buy Stablecoin Infrastructure Provider BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion in the Largest Deal of Its Kind

Mastercard Agrees to Buy Stablecoin Infrastructure Provider BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion in the Largest Deal of Its Kind

Mastercard has signed a definitive agreement to acquire London-based BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, marking the largest stablecoin-related acquisition in the crypto