Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
Kraken has become the first cryptocurrency exchange to receive a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) licence from the Central Bank of Ireland. Its European presence has strengthened following a sharp rise in euro-denominated spot trading, whic...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
When the success of Circle’s public listing made headlines on Wall Street, a lesser-known ruble-pegged stablecoin—launched by a fugitive Moldovan oligarch and a Russian defence-sector bank—was being used for real-world cross-border payments to bypass...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
XRP surged over 12% to cross the $2 mark on strong
trading volume, as rising geopolitical tensions collided with renewed optimism
around Ripple’s long-running legal battle with U.S. regulators.The rally coincided with a surprise return to public
view...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
Finery Markets has launched a trading infrastructure
designed for institutional users of stablecoins. The system aims to mitigate
risks associated with stablecoin depegs and improve capital efficiency. It
features a private room trading setup, allowi...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
Singapore has issued a hard deadline for crypto companies
operating from its jurisdiction to stop serving overseas clients unless they
secure a license under new rules taking effect at the end of June. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has ma...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
With Stripe acquiring Bridge and PayPal integrating PYUSD
for merchant payments, 2025 is quickly shaping up to be a pivotal year for
stablecoins. These moves come amid a surge in stablecoin usage, with more than
$33 trillion in transactions processed...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
HTX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a
partnership with BitGo Singapore to offer off-exchange settlement through the
Go Network. The integration allows HTX clients to trade without transferring
assets onto the exchange. Instead, asset...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
The Cypriot entity of the fallen crypto exchange FTX (now renamed Trek Labs Europe under new ownership) has settled with the local regulator, paying a total of €200,000 for “possible violations” of regulations.Possible Violations during the FTX EraAl...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has officially relocated its
global headquarters to Cheyenne, Wyoming. The decision follows several years of
involvement in the state’s digital asset initiatives.The development follows Kraken’s
recent launch of Kraken...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 weeks ago
Coinbase has secured a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA)
license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator, enabling the exchange to offer
crypto services across all 27 European Union member states.The license was granted by the Commission de
Surveillance...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 4 weeks ago
Over the past year, interest in bringing real-world assets
(RWAs) on-chain has grown rapidly. From tokenized U.S. Treasuries to synthetic
equities, the vision is clear: to combine the stability of traditional finance
(TradFi) with the flexibility of...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Webull Pay partnered with Coinbase in a deal that enables
Webull Pay’s crypto services to run on Coinbase’s institutional-grade
infrastructure. The agreement aims to offer staking, stablecoin rewards, and
more trading options starting next month.Inst...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Advisers managing the bankruptcy of FTX are preparing to
distribute $5 billion to the company’s creditors. This will be the second
payout this year. The first round began in mid-February.In the February round, repaymentsstarted with customers in the...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
A cyberattack that exploited insider access has forced
Coinbase into damage control mode, triggering a potential $400 million hit and
intensifying scrutiny on workforce security in the crypto industry. The hackers behind the breach reportedly stole
s...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Algorithmic
trading firm Wintermute has established its U.S. headquarters in New York City
and appointed Ron Hammond, former Senior Director at the Blockchain
Association, as Head of Policy and Advocacy, the company announced today (Thursday)Wintermu...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
FalconX, a crypto prime broker, has formed a strategic partnership with global lender Standard Chartered to enhance its offerings for institutional clients. The partnership, announced today (Wednesday), highlights the increasing demand for digital as...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
A once-restricted corner of the UK’s financial markets
opened up this week as GFO-X, the country’s FCA-regulated crypto derivatives
venue, completed its inaugural trade in London, the company announced today (Tuesday).The move marks a pivotal moment...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Recent uncertainty over changes in U.S. tariff policy are currently weighing on the value of the U.S. Dollar relative to other major currencies. The so-called “Trump tariffs” have also raised concerns that, long-term, these tariffs could threaten the...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Robinhood Markets, Inc. has agreed to acquire WonderFi
Technologies Inc., a Canadian company that operates two regulated crypto
trading platforms. The deal is valued at approximately C$250 million.WonderFi runs Bitbuy and Coinsquare, platforms that t...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) is set to join the S&P 500 index on 19 May 2025. The index tracks the largest 500 publicly listed companies in the US across various sectors, including finance, tech, healthcare, and more. Coinbase will be listed under the...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
The government of Dubai will soon allow residents and
businesses to pay for government services using cryptocurrency. The move, made
possible through a new partnership with global crypto platform Crypto.com, aims
to embed digital assets in public fin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
BitGo secured regulatory approval to offer digital
asset services across the European Union, marking a major step in its global
expansion and signaling increased institutional interest in the region’s
growing crypto market. With Germany’s BaFin grant...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Dutch
trading platform One Trading has expanded its regulated crypto perpetual
futures trading to retail investors in Germany, the Netherlands, and Austria,
the company announced today (Monday).One Trading Expands MiFID
II-Regulated Crypto Derivative...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
Hidden Road, the crypto prime broker acquired by Ripple last month, has cemented its presence in the Middle East by securing an in-principle approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM to operate as a regulated financial...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
The long-running legal dispute between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finally over. The regulator confirmed yesterday (Thursday) that both parties have agreed to a settlement, which involves a $50 million penalty paid by t...