US credit union regulator proposes stablecoin licensing path
The US National Credit Union Administration proposed a federal licensing regime for payment stablecoin issuers operating through credit union subsidiaries.The...
Day: 12 February 2026
OKX Ventures backs RWA stablecoin with Securitize, Hamilton Lane
The dual-token structure seeks to sidestep US restrictions on yield-bearing stablecoins by separating returns from the stable unit itself.Securitize is...
Bankers push OCC to slow crypto trust charters until GENIUS rules clarified
The American Bankers Association pressed the OCC to delay new national trust bank charters for crypto and stablecoin firms until...
Binance completes $1B Bitcoin conversion for SAFU emergency fund
Binance completed its $1 billion Bitcoin conversion for its emergency user fund as crypto sentiment hit record lows and smart...
X Money ‘external beta’ will go live in 1-2 months, Musk says
The tech billionaire revealed X Money will launch in limited beta before rolling out globally as part of the firm’s...
Lombard Launches Bitcoin Smart Accounts Linking Custody to DeFi
Lombard unveils Bitcoin Smart Accounts to recognize custodied BTC as onchain collateral, enabling decentralized finance ( DeFi) access without moving...
Bangladesh Votes for a New Era While Millions Trade Crypto in the Shadows
Despite a total ban, the country has surged to 13th in global cryptocurrency adoption — and the new government may...
Moonpay Launches Moonpay Deposits, Integrates With Telegram Wallet
Moonpay introduces Moonpay Deposits to simplify wallet‑to‑wallet crypto transfers and enable funding of TON Wallet in Wallet in Telegram. Moonpay...
Danske Bank Adds Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs to Trading Platform
Danske Bank enables customers in the EU to invest in bitcoin and ethereum via exchange‑traded products on its trading platform....
UK government appoints HSBC for tokenized bond pilot
The UK appointed HSBC Orion for its DIGIT pilot to explore blockchain bonds, aiming to improve efficiency, cut costs and...
Gen Z flirts with crypto to pay for dates this Valentine’s, survey finds
An OKX-commissioned Pollfish survey finds 13% of Gen Z have paid for dates with crypto, while many non-users cite a...
ARK Invest adds $34M Robinhood stake as Bitcoin falls below $66K
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought nearly $50 million of Robinhood, Bullish and Circle shares as Bitcoin dipped and US spot...
Strategy CEO eyes more preferred stock to fund Bitcoin buys
Strategy CEO Phong Le says the company is moving away from issuing and selling common stock to buy Bitcoin and...
Ether set for another ‘V-shaped recovery,’ Tom Lee says
Fundstrat's Tom Lee argues Ether is close to the bottom and says investors should be thinking about opportunities instead of...
US fines Paxful $4M for moving funds tied to trafficking, fraud
US prosecutors said Paxful marketed itself as a non-KYC platform and presented anti-money laundering policies that it knew “were not...
