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Crypto Bank Charter Battle Grows as OCC Clears Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo and Others
National trust charters pushed crypto custody into a broader regulatory clash as U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed the OCC over approvals tied to Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo, and other firms. Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe countered that fiduciary…
Securitize Tops Q1 2026 With Record Revenue While NYSE and Blackrock Deals Expand
Securitize reported its highest quarterly revenue on record Wednesday, driven by a 201% jump in asset servicing fees tied to growing institutional demand for tokenized real-world assets. NYSE Names Securitize First Digital Transfer Agent as…
David Bailey’s Nakamoto Approves 40-to-1 Stock Split to Push NAKA Above $1
Nakamoto Inc. (Nasdaq: NAKA) announced a 1-for-40 reverse stock split on May 20, 2026, set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on May 22, 2026. Nakamoto Cuts NAKA Shares 40-to-1 to Salvage Nasdaq Listing Before June Deadline The bitcoin…
WhiteBIT Brings GBP Trading to UK Users With Dedicated Exchange
European crypto exchange WhiteBIT has launched a dedicated platform for United Kingdom users at whitebit.uk, targeting a market where 91% of adults are aware of crypto assets. Crypto Exchange WhiteBIT Opens UK Platform The U.K. exchange…
USDT Gains $5B as Rivals Shed $4.2B, Marking Increased Dominance
Tether’s USDT has expanded by over $5 billion in the past month, with competing stablecoins including USDC, USDe, and PYUSD shedding a combined $4.2 billion over the same period. Tether Consolidates Grip as Rivals Retreat According to data,…
Solana Real-World Assets Hit $2B as Tokenized Assets Fuel Ecosystem Growth
Solana’s tokenized real-world asset market expanded 43% in the first quarter, even as broader crypto markets weakened. Application revenue remained resilient, while developers pushed ahead with infrastructure upgrades to dramatically…
DOJ Says $10M Crypto Scheme Continued After Guilty Plea, Adding Victims
More cryptocurrency investors were harmed after a guilty plea, with prosecutors saying additional funds were solicited while the fraud case remained pending sentencing. The scheme raised more than $10 million and resulted in a nine-year…
Coinbase Helps Solve Kidnapping Case After Customer Is Forced to Transfer Crypto
Coinbase said blockchain intelligence helped United Kingdom investigators secure five convictions after monitoring systems flagged a customer under duress during a robbery. Investigators traced crypto and additional fiat funds across…
Evernorth Highlights XRP’s ‘Actual Story’ Beyond JPMorgan Settlement Attention
XRP gained renewed attention after Evernorth highlighted how the crypto asset facilitated a tokenized Treasury redemption across Ripple, Mastercard, J.P. Morgan’s Kinexys, and Ondo Finance. Ripple, Mastercard, and JPMorgan’s Kinexys Linked…
Trump Executive Order Pushes Digital Assets Toward Fed Payment Access
Trump ordered federal regulators to review fintech and digital asset rules tied to banking and payment system access. The order gives agencies 90 days to identify barriers facing fintech firms and digital asset companies. Trump Order…