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S&P Global Merges Crypto and Blockchain Companies in New Index
S&P Global introduces a new index merging blockchain companies and cryptocurrencies. The index targets broader financial integration, ensuring asset diversity. Continue Reading: S&P Global Merges Cryp...
SEC to Frame ‘Innovation Exemption’ Rulebook for Firms to Build Crypto: Paul Atkins
The US SEC Chair Paul Atkins said Tuesday that a formal “innovation exemption” designed to support crypto firms could be finalized by this year. Despite the government shutdown, Atkins told reporters ...
Bank of England Plans Exemptions On Proposed Stablecoin Holding Caps
The Bank of England is preparing to allow exemptions to proposed limits on stablecoin holdings, a move that signals a more flexible stance on digital assets as global competition intensifies. Bloomber...
Russian Police Seize More Than 2,700 Crypto Mining Rigs in St. Petersburg Raid
Russian police say they have confiscated over 2,700 crypto mining rigs from a facility in St. Petersburg that went online in 2018. The Russian media outlet RBC reported that the facility operators use...
Forward Industries Unveils 0%-Fee Solana Validator – Built with Galaxy and Firedancer
Forward Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD), a Solana-focused treasury company, said it launched an institutional-grade validator node on the Solana blockchain in partnership with DoubleZero, a company tha...
$55.8T Giant BNY Mellon Tests Tokenized Deposits to Power $2.5T in Daily Payments
Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the world’s largest custodian bank with $55.8 trillion in assets under custody and administration, is testing tokenized deposits as part of its plan to modernize its pay...
Wall Street Giant S&P Just Launched a Top 50 Crypto Index – What Happens Next?
S&P Global, the company behind the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, has launched its first hybrid benchmark combining cryptocurrencies and crypto-linked equities, a move that shows another st...
Fireblocks Hooks XION Into Its $10T Platform to Simplify Institutional Web3
Fireblocks, the $8 billion crypto infrastructure provider, announced that it has integrated XION, a next-generation Layer-1 blockchain built for mainstream adoption. The world's leading digital asset ...
AI Agent Crypto Trading Tools Review: Do Agents and Bots Work?
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are being used more frequently to manage crypto trading . According to a report from CoinGecko, 87% of crypto traders would allow AI agents to manage at least a ten...
Dubai Regulator VARA Sanctions 19 Crypto Firms Operating Without Licenses – Fines Up to $163K Each
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has sanctioned 19 crypto firms for operating unlicensed Virtual Asset operations and violating VARA’s Marketing Regulations. The penalties included...
AI Ransomware Attacks Surge as Groups Leverage Automation to Target Victims – Is Your Crypto Secure?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has lowered the barrier to entry for cybercriminals, enabling ransomware groups to automate coding, generate polymorphic malware that alters its code with each infection, ...
Meanwhile Raises $82M to Scale Bitcoin-Based Life Insurance and Retirement Products
Meanwhile, the first regulated Bitcoin life insurer, has raised $82 million in new capital to expand its suite of Bitcoin-denominated savings, life insurance, and annuity products. The round was co-le...