Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint says it’s not rushing retail stablecoin
The Standard Chartered and Animoca Brands joint venture previously targeted retail access as early as the end of 2026, but its CEO declined to reaffirm that timeline.
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The Standard Chartered and Animoca Brands joint venture previously targeted retail access as early as the end of 2026, but its CEO declined to reaffirm that timeline.
XRP has dropped back to $1.29, nearly 65% below its all-time high. This is the third time since September that the token has fallen to this level, and the charts do not yet show a confirmed bottom.
Bitcoin is trading near $80,620 after sweeping liquidity below recent lows and bouncing back higher. The rebound has so far lacked strength, leaving the market in an uncertain position heading into a week packed with ma…
Piero Cipollone said the bloc is on track to test real transactions in 2027 and roll out a digital euro as early as 2029, pending legislation this year.
The Black Monday crash many traders feared this week never happened. Prices finished above Fridayâs levels, and the fourth quarter is now being tipped as a strong one for altcoins.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $137.9 million on Friday, according to Decrypt’s ETF tracker, their second straight day of outflows. The two-day slide totaled about $773.5 million, eating into a $1.07 billion inflow run fro…
The list of companies that don’t want their shares traded on OKX and ICE’s planned tokenized stock venue keeps growing.
USDe is now live on X Layer and OKX Wallet, expanding access to Ethena's product suite.
Video game publishers have attempted to stop physical disc production and go fully digital for almost two decades, a former Infinity Ward employee told Decrypt. Ultimately, he said, the movement was an attempt by publis…
On the one hand, they need cash to fund their purchases. On the other, they need to maintain investor appetite for new sales of the perpetual preferred stock that is their favored fundraising vehicle. As the number of s…
The change, which took effect Oct. 16 and was first spotted by Android Authority, adds a conditional clause to a pledge Google has made for years.
Called Dessa, the model was trained entirely on human speech rather than text and can listen while speaking, allowing it to handle interruptions, laughter and changes in tone during a conversation, according to the Bloc…
HSBC switched on its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin inside PayMe on Friday, testing whether a bank-issued token can become everyday money.
US tech stocks are entering a pivotal earnings week as investors question whether the AI boom can justify its mounting costs. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.21% on October 23 to close at 25,955.34, while the S&P 500 droppe…
Injective’s CEO met with White House, SEC and CFTC officials to discuss the project’s regulatory and financial infrastructure ambitions.
Arweave (AR) has established itself as one of the leading decentralized storage networks, offering permanent on-chain data storage for Web3 applications. As demand for blockchain-based infrastructure, AI, and decentrali…
Arthur Hayes sold $22.28 million in altcoins as Maelstrom closed its entire directional trading portfolio.
Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is the official token of the Pudgy Penguins ecosystem, one of the most recognized NFT brands in the crypto industry. What started as an NFT collection has grown into a global Web3 brand through to…
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Franklin Templeton added $150 million worth of shares in its tokenized money market fund to the XRP Ledger earlier Friday, with every new share went to one wallet which now holds the fund’s entire token balance on the n…
Tether is facing fresh scrutiny in the Senate over millions of dollars that reportedly flowed to a firm co-owned by Bo Hines while he helped shape U.S. stablecoin law at the White House.
The SEC's Division of Examinations dropped its FY2027 priorities on Thursday, and buried in the eight-point list it included "super intelligence and other advanced technologies that may affect market operations, complia…
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