Cryptocurrency & Blockchain News

Bitwise Europe Introduces Avalanche Staking ETP for Institutional Investors

Bitwise Europe has launched a physically backed Avalanche Staking ETP on Deutsche Börse Xetra, offering institutional exposure to AVAX.

Stablecoins and Their Impact on the Financial System

Stablecoins may reshape financial systems by reducing banks’ reliance on deposit-based lending, posing new challenges for regulators.

Significant Asset Inflows onto Solana Reflect Growing Cross-Chain Activity

Solana saw over $760 million in assets bridged from other blockchains in September, highlighting the rising cross-chain activity.

Brian Quintenz's CFTC Chair Nomination Withdrawn

The White House has withdrawn Brian Quintenz's nomination as CFTC chair, ending his bid to lead the derivatives regulator.

21Shares Launches AJUP ETP for Regulated Access to Jupiter Exchange Token

21Shares has launched the AJUP ETP, giving investors regulated access to Jupiter Exchange’s governance token on Solana.

REXShares's Solana Staking ETF Reaches $338 Million: What Does It Mean for Investors?

REXShares's Solana staking ETF has hit $338 million in AUM, marking a significant milestone in crypto investment opportunities.

Stripe Introduces Platform for Businesses to Manage Stablecoins

Stripe launches a platform for businesses to issue and manage stablecoins, enhancing global payment capabilities without traditional banking barriers.

ECB Urges Stricter Oversight on Multi-Issuance Stablecoins

The ECB calls for tighter regulations on multi-issuance stablecoins, citing financial stability risks related to their rapid growth.

Securitize Integrates Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin to Enhance Investor Liquidity

Securitize integrates Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, enhancing liquidity for BlackRock's BUIDL and VanEck's VBILL investors.

IG Group Expands Retail Crypto Trading with FCA Licence

IG Group receives cryptoasset licence from FCA, broadening retail trading offerings for major digital assets.

SEC Considers Integration of Cryptocurrency Features in Stock Trading

The SEC is reviewing frameworks to allow stocks to incorporate crypto features, enhancing trading efficiency and compliance.

Cronos and Amazon AWS Forge Partnership to Advance Tokenization and Blockchain Solutions

Cronos teams up with Amazon AWS to enhance tokenization and aims for $10 billion in assets and 20 million users by 2026.

Turkey Enhances Regulatory Measures to Combat Crypto Fraud

Turkey is enhancing its Financial Crimes Investigation Board to tackle illicit cryptocurrency activities and align with global regulations.

Coinbase to Launch Sui Futures: Expanding Opportunities for Investors

Coinbase will launch Sui futures on October 20, expanding trading options for this fast transaction-focused blockchain.

Solana ETF Approval: Insights and Expectations

Bloomberg's analyst predicts a high chance of Solana ETF approval due to streamlined regulations and changing SEC guidelines.