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[ad_1] Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged coins soon to be allowed under the GENIUS Act. Joachim Nagel, president of Germany’s central bank, the Deutsche Bundesbank, supported the introduction of a euro-pegged central bank digital currency (CBDC) and euro-denominated stablecoins for payments. In remarks prepared for a…

[ad_1] Tether is investing in the parent company behind Dreamcash, a mobile interface built for Hyperliquid, marking its latest push to expand stablecoin backed trading infrastructure into onchain equity and commodity markets. The investment follows the launch of the first HIP-3 perpetual markets collateralized with USDT0, introduced through a collaboration between Tether, Dreamcash and Selini…

[ad_1] A hard-start approach may force compliant firms to stop operations. The HKSFPA urges a 6–12 month grace period for applicants. The association also raised concerns over the CARF framework. Hong Kong’s plan to tighten oversight of digital asset firms has raised concerns that crypto managers could be forced to suspend operations. The warning comes…

[ad_1] The CFTC is forming a high-profile Innovation Advisory Committee featuring leaders from Coinbase, Ripple, and other major crypto and exchange firms to shape rules for AI, blockchain, and evolving U.S. derivatives markets. US Markets on the Brink of Reinvention as CFTC Builds Dream Team for Financial Innovation The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced…

[ad_1] Robinhood posted Q4 revenue of $1.28 billion, up 27% year‑over‑year but shy of Wall Street’s $1.34 billion forecast. Net income fell 34% to $605 million, largely due to a tax provision versus last year’s tax credit. Mixed Results in Q4 Despite Robust Revenue Growth Robinhood Markets Inc. reported a 27% increase in fourth-quarter revenue,…

[ad_1] Upexi reported an approximate $179 million net loss in the fourth quarter of 2025 as its digital asset holdings faced a steep decline, yet the Solana treasury firm, supported by Arthur Hayes’ family office Maelstrom Fund, said it would continue to focus on accumulating more SOL. “Management continues to focus on growing Solana’s holdings…

[ad_1] World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform backed by the family of US President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday that it will launch foreign currency exchange (FX) and remittance services for its users. The planned foreign exchange and remittance platform, called World Swap, seeks to challenge traditional remittance and FX service providers…

[ad_1] US lawmakers questioned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins at a hearing on Wednesday about the agency’s enforcement actions against the crypto industry and why several cases were dismissed since the leadership change. Enforcement actions since US President Donald Trump assumed office, and appointed Atkins as SEC chair, are down by 60%,…

[ad_1] The one-exchange-one-bank model is not a legal requirement but is widely followed. A government study found the setup limits access for small crypto exchanges. Large platforms dominate Korean won-based trading due to better liquidity. South Korea’s top regulators are reportedly reviewing how local cryptocurrency exchanges work with banks, aiming to create a more balanced…

[ad_1] Tether, through its investment arm Tether Investments, has made a $100 million strategic equity investment in Anchorage Digital, the US’s first federally regulated digital asset bank providing custody, staking, governance, and stablecoin issuance to institutions. The investment not only expands the existing partnership between Tether and Anchorage Digital but also reflects a shared commitment…