The cryptocurrency company has become a major “disruptor” as it shapes crypto policy Coinbase has been named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025 list, earning recognition in the “Disruptor” category for its leadership in shaping crypto policy and driving innovation in digital finance. The crypto exchange has stood out this year not only
The “Krak” app could help to keep cryptocurrency adoption moving forward Kraken has launched a new peer-to-peer payments app called Krak, stepping into a competitive financial tech arena dominated by apps like Cash App and Venmo. The new product allows users to send both fiat and crypto across borders, part of Kraken’s effort to broaden
FHFA Director William J. Pulte has ordered the lenders to consider crypto holdings when analyzing applicants The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) took a step in the direction of including digital assets in the traditional mortgage process. In a directive issued this week, FHFA Director William J. Pulte ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to
The arrangement means MasterCard cardholders have a new way to buy cryptocurrency MasterCard has teamed up with Chainlink to offer its cardholders a new way to buy cryptocurrency directly on blockchain networks. The collaboration marks a significant move toward making crypto more accessible to the general public, especially those who haven’t previously interacted with Web3
The offering would be possible through a merger with Columbus Circle Capital Corp Crypto investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano has raised $750 million to take his company ProCap public in the US through a merger with Columbus Circle Capital Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Once the deal is complete, the combined company will
This discussion surfaces after OKX re-entered the US market in April OKX, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is reportedly weighing the possibility of going public in the US. The move would mark a significant shift in the exchange’s growth strategy, especially as it faces tightening regulatory conditions in parts of Asia. According to
The new staking method uses proof-of-stake networks to secure transactions and funds Kraken has officially launched a new way for users to stake Bitcoin by partnering with Babylon Labs. This move allows users to earn staking rewards without wrapping, lending, or moving their BTC off the Bitcoin blockchain. Instead, the process takes place through Babylon’s
Approval would mark the first time a regulated US market accepts a stablecoin as collateral Circle’s USDC stablecoin is set to play a bigger role in traditional finance, with plans underway to use it as collateral in US futures trading. Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear announced this week that they’re working to make USDC eligible
The Tron blockchain addresses are allegedly tied to money laundering Tether has frozen more than $12.3 million in USDT on the Tron blockchain, continuing its ongoing effort to limit the use of its stablecoin in illicit activity. The freeze occurred at 9:15 AM UTC on Sunday, according to blockchain data from Tronscan. While Tether hasn’t
The money will cover the court-ordered settlement costs and could put the battle to rest Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have taken a step toward finalizing their lengthy legal battle. Both parties recently filed a joint request to release $125 million held in an escrow account. This money is set to
The rumored goal is to give consumers streamlined payment options Walmart and Amazon are reportedly exploring the idea of launching their own US dollar-backed stablecoins, according to The Wall Street Journal. While neither company has publicly confirmed these plans, sources familiar with the matter say both retail giants are considering creating digital tokens tied to
The bill’s advancement suggests growing momentum for federal regulation of stablecoins The US Senate has voted to advance the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act, known as the GENIUS Act, by a 68-30 margin. The decision moves the bill closer to a full floor debate and vote, potentially setting the stage for
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