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Regulation
Policy, taxation and government action shaping crypto worldwide and in India.
Sydney Sweeney Mocks Bets on Her Underwear and Dictator Deaths in New Novig Ad
Sydney Sweeney is back in a new ad for Novig. The 30-second spot for the sports-only prediction market keeps the “just sports” slogan from the September launch ad, but this time takes aim at insider trading, bots, and war bets elsewhere in the industry. A…
Global watchdog warns the $300 billion stablecoin market could face bank runs even with full reserves
For affiliated issuers with separate reserves, redemption demand could concentrate at one entity while moving backing across borders faces frictions. The post Global watchdog warns the $300 billion stablecoin market could face bank runs even with full…
4 Big Bank Earnings to Watch This Week as Wall Street Turns Bullish
Goldman Sachs turned bullish a day before big banks' earnings. Here is what JPMorgan, Citi and Wells Fargo must prove. The post 4 Big Bank Earnings to Watch This Week as Wall Street Turns Bullish appeared first on BeInCrypto.
South Korea’s Bitcoin Lending Experiment Begins at Jeonbuk Bank
South Korea just cracked open the door to bitcoin-backed banking, according to local reports. Jeonbuk Bank has executed the country’s first reported traditional bank loan secured by bitcoin, allowing businesses to borrow Korean won without selling their coins…
Standard Chartered Will Hold Ripple's Stablecoin in Dubai—And Let Clients Trade With It Without Moving It
The bank's Dubai branch now offers custody for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin and plans a link with LMAX that lets institutions post it as trading collateral while the coins stay put.
FTX’s crypto mining venture is now used to advance AI
The defunct exchange acquired a 20% stake in Genesis Digital Assets before FTX declared bankruptcy in November 2022.
SWI Turns FTX’s Former Bitcoin Mining Infrastructure Toward AI Boom
Genesis Digital Assets, once one of Sam Bankman-Fried’s largest crypto investments, is being repurposed for the artificial-intelligence boom after SWI Group took majority control. SWI has now raised about $896 million to expand the former bitcoin miner’s…
Meta's New Muse Wonder Finally Puts Zuckerberg in the Frontier AI Race
Meta's new flagship beats GPT-6 Astra and Claude on memory, legal and marathon coding tests, but independent rankings still put Anthropic's Opus 5.5 on top.
Who Pays and Who Gains as Ledger Drama Fuels Multisig Adoption
As bitcoin and crypto hardware wallet manufacturers and users increasingly face security challenges, the fallout could lead to higher device sales and more costly short-term but more secure long-term wallet setups for users. Technically savvy bitcoiners have…
Standard Chartered brings Ripple’s RLUSD into banking custody after $765 million quarterly surge
Eligible clients can custody XRPL-issued RLUSD through the DIFC branch; the planned LMAX collateral link remains conditional and undated. The post Standard Chartered brings Ripple’s RLUSD into banking custody after $765 million quarterly surge appeared first…
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market
On 13 October, the Russian international settlement system A7, created by Bank PSB, is set to present A7 International, a service enabling payments for a foreign counterparty’s invoice in USDT, with the funds arriving via a standard SWIFT bank transfer in the…