Crypto

BingX EU secures Austrian MiCA license covering 29 EEA countries

BingX's MiCA license could streamline crypto services across the EEA, potentially influencing regulatory practices and market dynamics.

3 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

Samsung Wallet adds USDC transfers on Solana for US Galaxy users

Samsung's integration of USDC on Solana into its Wallet app could accelerate mainstream crypto adoption by simplifying cross-border transactions.

3 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

Solana plants a flag in Shanghai while BNB Chain stays quiet

Solana's strategic focus on infrastructure and AI in China may foster developer engagement, potentially influencing blockchain adoption trends.

3 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

Analyst traces $100M laundering trail through gas payments, leaving Zcash privacy intact

The investigation highlights the critical role of metadata in tracing illicit crypto activities, emphasizing operational security over cryptographic flaws.

3 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

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VanEck withdraws SEC registration for its Lido Staked Ethereum ETF

Oct. 14, 2026

VanEck withdraws SEC registration for its Lido Staked Ethereum ETF

VanEck's ETF withdrawal highlights regulatory challenges and uncertainty in integrating crypto staking with traditional finance.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitwise CIO says all roads still lead to Bitcoin regardless of AI boom or recession

Oct. 14, 2026

Bitwise CIO says all roads still lead to Bitcoin regardless of AI boom or recession

Bitcoin's resilience amid diverse economic scenarios highlights its potential as a long-term asset, regardless of short-term market fluctuations.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Algorand Foundation’s marketing chief resigns as new CEO reshapes leadership

Oct. 14, 2026

Algorand Foundation’s marketing chief resigns as new CEO reshapes leadership

Leadership changes at Algorand Foundation may accelerate strategic shifts, impacting its market positioning and institutional adoption efforts.

By JOHN CHEN

BitGo CPO says the custodian cannot touch client assets without permission

Oct. 14, 2026

BitGo CPO says the custodian cannot touch client assets without permission

BitGo's strict custody policies enhance client trust, crucial for expanding into new financial services without compromising asset security.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitso lists Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin for users in Mexico

Oct. 14, 2026

Bitso lists Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin for users in Mexico

The integration of USDPT in Mexico could reshape remittance dynamics, offering new financial options but also posing risks due to lack of insurance.

By KAYE QUEMA

Riot Platforms moves its Bitcoin custody from NYDIG to BitGo Bank & Trust

Oct. 14, 2026

Riot Platforms moves its Bitcoin custody from NYDIG to BitGo Bank & Trust

Riot's custody shift to BitGo highlights the growing trend of prioritizing regulatory clarity and scale in digital asset management.

By JOHN CHEN

Coinbase and Deribit launch six new equity perpetual futures markets

Oct. 14, 2026

Coinbase and Deribit launch six new equity perpetual futures markets

Coinbase's expansion into equity perpetual futures could reshape global trading dynamics, enhancing 24/7 access and leveraging stablecoin settlements.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN