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November 10, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

South Korea’s Top Banks Team Up With Big Tech to Launch Stablecoin Projects

South Korea’s biggest financial holding companies are racing to join forces with major tech firms as the country prepares to introduce its first stablecoin regulatory framework. Banks and Tech...

August 20, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

SoFi Bank to Launch Bitcoin Lightning-Powered Remittances, Starting With Mexico

SoFi Bank is stepping back into the crypto space in a big way. The Nasdaq-listed digital bank will use Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to roll out low-cost, near-instant international money...

July 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Japan’s Minna Bank Explores Stablecoins and Web3 Wallets for Everyday Payments

Japanese digital bank Minna is making waves in the world of digital finance as it takes steps toward integrating stablecoins and Web3 wallets into real-world payments. In a July...

April 28, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Bitcoin Price Eyes $482 Billion Catalyst as ‘Collateral of Last Resort

Bitcoin’s remarkable rally continued Monday, with prices climbing above $95,000 for the first time since February 24. The renewed momentum in Bitcoin and the broader crypto market is being...

April 17, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Belarus Set to Launch National CBDC by Late 2026, Says Central Bank Chief

Belarus is preparing for the full-scale launch of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the second half of 2026, with a phased rollout that will begin with businesses...

March 29, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Julius Baer Taps Crypto Veteran as Part of Strategic Restructuring

Swiss private banking giant Julius Baer has signaled a continued commitment to digital assets despite an ongoing cost-cutting initiative, with the appointment of Michael Martin, a seasoned crypto expert,...

March 25, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Malaysia’s Central Bank Explores Asset Tokenisation, Notes Crypto Under 1% of Bank Deposits

Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), has signaled increased interest in asset tokenization and digital asset technologies as part of its long-term financial innovation strategy. However, the regulator...

March 20, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Former SoftBank Dealmaker Joins Bakkt as Co-CEO to Drive Crypto Expansion

Akshay Naheta, a former SoftBank executive, has been appointed co-CEO of Bakkt, marking a significant leadership shift aimed at revitalizing the struggling crypto trading and custody platform. Leadership Change...

March 18, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Swiss Cantonal Bank Adds Cardano and Avalanche to Crypto Offerings Amid Rising Demand

Zuger Kantonalbank, a Swiss universal bank, has expanded its cryptocurrency services to include Cardano (ADA) and Avalanche (AVAX) through a partnership with Sygnum, a leading crypto-focused Swiss bank. Growing...

March 18, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Central Bank of Russia Begins Pilot Testing of Digital Ruble (CBDC)

The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has launched a pilot program in the Tatarstan region to test smart contracts for the country’s upcoming digital ruble. The initiative aims to...