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The DTCC is running a landmark pilot with nearly 40 firms including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan to test tokenized equities and U.S. Treasuries.…
Wyoming crypto bank Custodia is petitioning the Supreme Court after years of failed attempts to secure a Federal Reserve master account, calling the denial a "death sentence."…
Trump's Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche faced sharp Senate criticism over the dismantling of a DOJ crypto enforcement unit and the presidential pardon of Binance's former CEO.…
Ostium paused all trading and urged users to revoke contract approvals after blockchain security firms reported an oracle-related exploit targeting its OLP liquidity vault, with losses estimated between $18M and $22M.…
Stripe is reportedly partnering with private equity firm Advent to acquire PayPal at a valuation of around $53 billion, a move that could reshape global digital payments.…
OFAC sanctioned crypto wallets tied to Iran's central bank and armed forces, with Tether locking four Tron wallets totaling $131 million.…
Coinbase's MiCA-compliant services targeting EU family offices signal a major institutional crypto push that could reshape Ethereum demand dynamics across Europe.…
Ostium, an RWA perpetual DEX on Arbitrum, lost nearly $18 million USDC after attackers compromised an oracle signer private key and manipulated prices through looped trades.…
The BoE's June 2026 policy statement establishes a £40bn issuance cap and revised reserve rules for systemic stablecoins, targeting a 2027 live regime.…
The FCA's landmark Mills Review maps AI autonomy across five levels and demands senior executives remain accountable as financial services go agentic by 2030.…
National Bank of Kazakhstan Governor Timur M Suleimenov addressed the country's monetary policy stance in a formal base rate statement issued from Astana on 5 June 2026.…
Stripe and Advent International have jointly tabled an unsolicited $53 billion offer for PayPal, a move that could fundamentally redraw the digital payments landscape.…