PNC Bank has moved from watching the digital asset market to building it into its core private banking offer, marking a notable shift in how a large United States institution handles bitcoin access for wealthy clients. In its latest step,…
How do Bybit and Circle support wider global USDC use?
Bybit and Circle have moved their long-running relationship into a new phase, with a strategic agreement that places USDC at the centre of Bybit’s trading, payment, and savings products. Announced from Dubai on 8 December 2025, the deal between Bybit…
Is Paradigm backing Crown in a $13.5 million Brazil move?
Paradigm has opened a new chapter in its global strategy with a focused move into Brazil, backing stablecoin issuer Crown with a $13.5 million Series A round that values the company at $90 million. This funding marks Paradigm’s first investment…
Is the Central Bank of Argentina Allowing Crypto Services?
The Central Bank of Argentina is preparing one of its most significant policy shifts in years, as it moves to let licensed private banks offer cryptocurrency trading and custody services to retail and institutional clients under a new supervisory framework…
Are Euro stablecoins growing after MiCA across Europe?
Euro stablecoins have moved from a niche experiment to a measurable part of Europe’s digital money landscape, helped by a sharp shift in regulation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. In the twelve months following the rollout of…
Will South Korea set bank style rules for crypto exchanges?
South Korea is moving to treat digital asset platforms much more like traditional banks after a major security incident at the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, placing consumer protection at the center of a new regulatory push. In response to the…
Polish parliament blocks crypto law after Russia warnings?
On 5 December 2025, the Polish parliament failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of a key crypto-assets bill. The result left the Polish parliament facing questions over why it could not secure enough support for a law that the…
Does the IMF see stablecoins as a risk as flows pass BTC ETH
Cross-border stablecoin flows reached fresh highs in 2025, surpassing those of Bitcoin and Ethereum for the first time, according to new data highlighted by the IMF. The shift marks a new phase in digital finance, where dollar-pegged tokens move more…
Is CFTC Allowing Leveraged Spot Crypto Trading On Bitnomial?
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken a concrete step that reshapes how digital assets trade on regulated American venues. On Thursday, the agency announced that it will allow leveraged spot crypto products to list on the futures…
Is the Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade complete on mainnet now?
The Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade went live on mainnet on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 21:49:11 UTC, marking a new phase in how the network handles data and block capacity. At epoch 411392, validators switched to the new rules that raise…