Australia sees greater benefits in wholesale CBDC, limits retail interest
Australia’s central bank has announced a shift toward wholesale CBDC development, citing greater economic benefits and fewer challenges…
Singapore’s DBS to launch OTC crypto options for institutional investors
Banking giant DBS is set to launch crypto options and structured notes for institutional and accredited clients, becoming…
Chainlink partners with Fireblocks to help banks issue stablecoins
Fireblocks and Chainlink Labs have announced a strategic collaboration to provide banks with a technology solution for issuing…
Avalanche-backed borrowing protocol DeltaPrime suffers $4.5m hack
Decentralized borrowing protocol DeltaPrime has reportedly suffered a multi-million dollar hack, with suspicions pointing to entities linked to…
Hedera joins Linux Foundation, donates source code to new project
Blockchain ecosystem Hedera Hashgraph has joined the Linux Foundation, contributing its entire source code, which will be hosted…
Kraken seeks jury trial to challenge SEC’s securities charges
Crypto exchange Kraken has requested a jury trial to contest the SEC’s allegations that it operated as an…
Tether poaches PayPal exec to engage with lawmakers
Tether has appointed former PayPal executive Jesse Spiro as its head of government affairs to lead policy and…
MicroStrategy buys additional 18,300 BTC for more than $1b
Business intelligence firm MicroStrategy is continuing its Bitcoin allocation strategy, this time acquiring over 18,000 BTC. MicroStrategy, one…
Sky mulls cutting support for wBTC over Justin Sun affiliations
Sky, formerly MakerDAO, is evaluating the removal of Wrapped Bitcoin from SparkLend over concerns about its ties to…
Trump teases launch date for crypto project to ‘leave outdated banks behind’
Former President Donald J. Trump is teasing the launch date of his sons’ new crypto project dubbed “World…