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DOJ's 'Disruption Week' Nabs 63 Arrests, Freezes $3.8M in Crypto Scam Crackdown
US DOJ and nine tech firms, including Coinbase and SpaceX, arrested 63, froze $3.8M in crypto, and shut down scam centers across Southeast Asia.
Bitcoin Drops to February Lows, Erasing Geopolitical Rally
Bitcoin fell to $61,322, its lowest since February, as the geopolitical premium built on Middle East tensions evaporates. Technical and narrative implications analyzed.
USDC Stablecoin Powers First Fannie Mae Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage
Coinbase and Better.com close first Fannie Mae mortgage using BTC and USDC as collateral, marking a milestone for crypto in traditional lending.
Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages Go Mainstream: Fannie Mae Approves First Crypto-Collateralized Loan
Fannie Mae backs its first Bitcoin-collateralized mortgage via Coinbase and Better, enabling borrowers to pledge BTC without selling. A new era for crypto in real estate.
Li-Ning and Curry Brand Join Forces for China Push
Li-Ning partners with Curry Brand to expand in China, leveraging local production and retail networks. The deal targets basketball market growth.
Coinbase Re-enters India with Direct INR Bank Transfers via IMPS
Coinbase activates direct Indian rupee bank transfers through IMPS, marking its strongest push into India since 2022. The move leverages its FIU registration and local order books to compete with …
Trump Order Pushes Immigrants Toward Crypto: Stablecoin Adoption Surge?
A new executive order tightens banking access for undocumented immigrants, potentially accelerating crypto adoption among the unbanked.
SoFiUSD Launch Marks New Era for Bank-Issued Stablecoins
SoFi launches SoFiUSD, the first stablecoin from a US national bank embedded in a consumer app, signaling a shift in digital dollar adoption.
Canadian Banks: Resilient Giants in a Shifting Market
Analyzing Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Canadian Imperial Bank amid market shifts and AI-driven growth.
Chevron Gets Upgrade on Permian Strength and AI Power Play
Wells Fargo upgrades Chevron, citing strong assets and a new partnership with Microsoft to power AI data centers.
Coinbase and Flipcash Launch USDF Stablecoin on Solana
Coinbase and Flipcash launch USDF, a Solana-based stablecoin backed by USDC, targeting social payments and remittances.
Fed Proposes Master Accounts for Crypto Firms: A Game Changer
The Federal Reserve's proposed master accounts for crypto firms like Kraken, Ripple, and Coinbase could reshape banking access and reduce reliance on traditional intermediaries.
AWS Integrates x402 for AI Agent Payments, Stablecoin Velocity Set to Surge
AWS integrates x402 protocol into Bedrock AgentCore, enabling AI agents to transact in USDC. Fireblocks launches Agentic Payments Suite, joining x402 Foundation with Google, Microsoft, Visa. Stablecoin adoption accelerates.
European Banks Join On-Chain Finance Initiative as Qivalis Expands to 37 Members
Amsterdam-based Qivalis consortium grows to 37 banks, onboarding 25 new institutions across 15 countries for a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin launch in 2026.
Revolut and Bitget Wallet Push Tokenized Assets into Mainstream Finance
Revolut launches a Dogecoin debit card in Europe, while Bitget Wallet integrates xStocks for tokenized equities—signaling a convergence of crypto cards and real-world asset tokenization.
Fed Data Shows Crypto Adoption Steady Despite Market Shifts
New Fed report reveals 10% of US adults used crypto in 2025, with unbanked adoption rising. Warsh confirmation adds policy layer.
Goldman Sachs Exits Altcoin ETFs, Doubles Down on Crypto Equities
Goldman Sachs fully exited XRP and Solana ETFs in Q1 2026, while slashing Ethereum exposure and boosting stakes in Coinbase and Circle.
x402 Protocol Brings AI Micropayments to Arbitrum
Coinbase's x402 agent payments protocol launches on Arbitrum, enabling stablecoin micropayments for AI agents on a major L2.
Polkadot's Institutional Appeal: Intesa Sanpaolo's Crypto Pivot
Italy's largest bank expands crypto holdings, including Polkadot, signaling growing institutional adoption of the ecosystem.
HYPE Defies Crypto Outflows as Bitcoin Bleeds $1B
Hyperliquid's HYPE gains 6% amid $1.07B crypto fund outflows, driven by Coinbase listing and Bitwise ETF speculation.