@Binance has signed three memorandums with Kazakhstan’s government to explore a stablecoin launch and develop digital-payment infrastructure, potentially relocating regional operations to the country. #Update #Crypto $BNB
@Revolut receives conditional OCC approval to establish a U.S. national bank, aiming for a 2027 launch with services like insured deposits and crypto transactions. #Update #Finance
@Citigroup is launching a blockchain platform for trading tokenized shares of private companies, initially for international investors, with plans to expand to U.S. clients. #Update #Crypto
@Anthropic’s launch of Claude Fable 5 has sparked heightened security discussions in crypto, urging users to revoke outdated wallet permissions to mitigate risks from potential vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols. #Update #Crypto
@MUFG, @MizuhoBank, and @SMBC are launching a shared stablecoin for commercial transactions by FY2026, supported by a trust model and a voluntary council addressing operational aspects. #Update #Crypto
@JPMorgan, @Citigroup, @BankofAmerica, and @WellsFargo are launching a tokenized deposit network by early 2027 to counter stablecoin competition, enabling 24/7 blockchain transactions under existing regulations. #Update #Crypto $USDC
@Binance expands trading options with over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs for international users, introducing fractional purchases from $5 and no commission fees. #Update #Crypto $USDC
@Chainlink partners with @Mastercard to enable direct on-chain crypto purchases, simplifying fiat-to-crypto transactions for users globally through collaborations with @zerohash, @Shift4Payments, and others. #Update #Crypto $LINK
The SEC has delayed its “innovation exemption” for tokenized stocks due to regulatory concerns, raising issues about third-party proxies and stakeholder rights. #Update #Crypto
@ICE and @OKX are set to launch regulated perpetual futures contracts for WTI and Brent crude oil, bridging traditional and digital markets with ICE providing key pricing benchmarks. #Update #Crypto $OKB
@Binance plans to launch a local crypto exchange in Ukraine, introducing hryvnia accounts and payment services, targeting 10 million users within two years pending regulatory approval. #Update #Crypto $BNB
DTCC will launch its asset tokenization service in October after a July pilot, enabling tokenized securities with traditional rights. Major firms like @BlackRock, @GoldmanSachs, and @JPMorgan are involved. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Israel’s Capital Market Authority approves the first stablecoin linked to the shekel, issued by @BitsOfGold, backed 1:1 by reserves in Israeli accounts after a two-year pilot. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Chinese startup @DeepSeek delays the V4 model launch due to integration with Huawei chips, aiming for cost-efficiency and independence from Western tech. The release is 3-6 months behind global leaders. #Update #Crypto
