
Circle, the issuer of USDC, has launched a new stablecoin, USDCx. It offers banking-level privacy for blockchain payments. USDCx will operate on Aleo, a network built for encrypted transactions. The goal is to provide institutions with a secure method for adopting blockchain payments without revealing sensitive financial data. This is one of the most aggressive

The government has opened a public consultation on how Hong Kong should put the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework into use and update rules under the Common Reporting Standard. Both sets of standards were developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Officials want to gather views from the public before finalizing legislative amendments. Hong Kong

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) confirmed today that national banks can conduct riskless principal transactions in crypto-assets. This ruling clarifies how regulated institutions can participate in digital markets. It comes at a time when banks, fintechs, and crypto firms are seeking clearer guidelines for blockchain-based services. According to the recent letter,

PNC Bank has introduced direct spot Bitcoin trading for eligible private banking clients on its digital platform. Coinbase’s Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) infrastructure powers the new crypto trading feature for PNC Private Bank accounts. Moreover, the launch makes PNC the first major U.S. bank to integrate spot Bitcoin trading within its core bank crypto services. Coinbase CaaS

Investors are stepping back as a $10 million lawsuit accuses Pi Network of a large-scale fraud scheme, casting a shadow over bullish PI coin price predictions. Questions of unauthorized transaction, a secret 2 billion Pi token dump, and deliberately delayed network migration have sparked an exodus, with the altcoin down 5%. According to court filings, […]

Senator Cynthia Lummis said she wants the Senate Banking Committee to move ahead with a markup of the long-delayed crypto market structure bill as early as next week, showing that negotiations in Washington have reached another pressure point. Speaking at the Blockchain Association Policy Summit on Tuesday, Lummis said she hoped the Responsible Financial Innovation […]

Crypto is bouncing nicely with BTC reclaiming 90K, which is a solid bullish signal as we head into the usual pre-FOMC chop until Wednesday. These are the conditions where altcoins usually suffer the most. Many analysts see these dips as potential buying opportunities, especially for coins that have proven themselves throughout this cycle. XRP, Solana, […]

The market is recovering as one of the worst months for crypto comes to an end. Heading into Christmas, we asked the newly launched Chinese AI named Kimi K2 for its price predictions for XRP, Shiba Inu, and Dogecoin toward the end of 2025, and it delivered a dramatic outlook. 2025 has been a negative […]

Last week, XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted the highest inflows among all altcoins, signaling rising institutional interest in the token. With nearly $900 million now allocated across XRP-linked ETFs, investors are beginning to ask: how might this growing momentum influence the XRP price prediction going into 2026? According to data from SoSo Value, XRP ETFs […]

At the ongoing Bitcoin MENA Conference in Abu Dhabi, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) suggested a crypto “supercycle” could emerge in 2026. Analysts believe this could push the Bitcoin price prediction beyond the current cycle high of $126,000. CZ’s Bold Vision Sees Bitcoin Catching Up with Gold Just four days earlier at Binance Blockchain Week […]

The Shiba Inu price has jumped by 5% in the past 24 hours, moving up to $0.0000090 as the crypto market bounces ahead of tomorrow’s FOMC meeting. Most analysts are expecting the Federal Reserve to cut rates, something which has increased positivity in the crypto market after a difficult couple of months. As for SHIB, […]

The cryptocurrency market has suffered a 1.5% dip today, as investors wait nervously for the Federal Reserve’s decision on rates tomorrow. Most major tokens have not escaped this decline, although Zcash has posted a 7% gain in the past 24 hours, while newcomer MemeCore has risen by 9%. Despite the wobble, the market could be […]