Ethereum needs better decentralized stablecoins: Vitalik Buterin

It isn’t a good idea to fully back a stablecoin with a single fiat currency, because if that nation-state fails, so will the stablecoin, argues Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. дальше »

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Dogecoin Next Cycle: House Of DOGE Partnership Opens New International Doors

Dogecoin has taken another step in its objective to become a widely accepted and decentralized global currency as its corporate arm, House of Doge, announced a strategic partnership aimed at expanding the Dogecoin ecosystem into Japan. дальше »

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Wall Street Analyst Is Still Bullish On Bitcoin, Predicts Price Recovery

As the market remains divided on Bitcoin’s (BTC) near-term direction, one Wall Street analyst is standing firm in his bullish outlook. He predicts that Bitcoin could soon enter a price discovery, underscoring its value beyond being a payment currency to a market leader and one of the best-performing assets that could eventually reach gold’s market capitalization. дальше »

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Bitcoin bulls confront Dalio’s warning as fiat slides, gold outshines Wall Street

Ray Dalio flags fiat devaluation as 2025’s real story as gold and foreign stocks crush U.S. equities, pushing capital away from American markets. Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has identified the devaluation of fiat currency as the most significant investment story… дальше »

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Coinbase CEO Defends China’s CBDC Interest Policy — But Why?

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is pointing to China as a model for US stablecoin policy. The timing raises questions about his motives. Armstrong’s defense of China’s central bank digital currency interest payments comes as his company fights to preserve a key revenue stream under threat from the US banking lobby. дальше »

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Is Bitcoin Future Currency? Elon Musk Might Be Hinting at That; Community Reacts

Tech mogul Elon Musk describes a future currency that the community interprets as Bitcoin. дальше »

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Metaplanet benefits from weak yen as Bitcoin holdings outperform

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin treasury strategy is drawing attention as currency dynamics begin to play a larger role in corporate BTC accumulation. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin treasury strategy is benefiting from Japan’s weak yen, giving the company a structural advantage in financing costs and… дальше »

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Is Bitcoin Secretly Strengthening the Dollar? Coinbase CEO Weighs In

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Bitwise CEO Points to Bitcoin Amid Iran’s Deepening Currency Crisis

Iran’s rial hit a record low against the US dollar, sparking protests on the streets across the capital and other major cities. This economic crisis has revived the debate over Bitcoin’s potential as a safe haven. дальше »

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Iranian protests over currency collapse show why Bitcoin's needed: Bitwise CEO

Widespread protests took place in Iran’s capital after the rial slid to record lows, prompting Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley to argue Bitcoin could help Iranians protect their savings. дальше »

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China Unveils Plan for Banks to Pay Interest Rate on Digital Yuan

China is making efforts toward the adoption of its CBDC and has now mandated banks to pay interest rate on the currency. The post China Unveils Plan for Banks to Pay Interest Rate on Digital Yuan appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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China unveils new action plan for digital yuan management

China's digital yuan plan could reshape global financial systems, enhancing cross-border transactions and integrating digital currency into banking. The post China unveils new action plan for digital yuan management appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kyrgyzstan’s KGST Stablecoin Debuts on Binance, First CIS Nation-Backed Token Goes Global

Key Takeaways: Kyrgyzstan’s KGST stablecoin, backed 1:1 by the national currency (som), is now listed on Binance. The token becomes the first CIS nation-backed stablecoin to appear on a major The post Kyrgyzstan’s KGST Stablecoin Debuts on Binance, First CIS Nation-Backed Token Goes Global appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Yuan Soars, Bitcoin Stalls: Why the Dollar Dip Isn’t Lifting Crypto

China’s currency hits a 2. 5-year high as the dollar weakens — a classic bullish setup for Bitcoin that isn’t working. China’s onshore yuan closed at its strongest level since May 2023 on Thursday, trading at 7. дальше »

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Kyrgyzstani som-pegged KGST stablecoin debuts on Binance

KGST, a stablecoin pegged to Kyrgyzstan’s local currency, the Kyrgyzstani som, has been listed on Binance. Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov announced the development on Dec. 24, framing the listing as “landmark news. дальше »

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Arizona Introduces Bill To Exempt Bitcoin and Crypto From Property Taxes 

Bitcoin Magazine Arizona Introduces Bill To Exempt Bitcoin and Crypto From Property Taxes  Arizona state Senator Wendy Rogers has introduced legislation and a constitutional amendment to exempt virtual currency from property taxes and protect blockchain node operators from local taxation, positioning the state as more crypto-friendly. дальше »

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MetaMask’s native Bitcoin push deepens multichain pivot with Linea rewards twist

MetaMask adds native Bitcoin, SegWit support and multichain swaps as Consensys advances Linea, rewards and broader Bitcoin L2 ecosystem plans. MetaMask has added native Bitcoin support to its cryptocurrency wallet platform, enabling users to purchase Bitcoin with fiat currency, transfer… дальше »

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Japan’s Rate Hike Goes Wrong: Yen Sinks—What It Means for Bitcoin

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to their highest level in 30 years, yet the yen tumbled to record lows. The outcome is the exact opposite of what Japan intended. With the government now signaling possible intervention in the currency market, uncertainty is only growing. дальше »

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IMF Q2 2025 COFER Data Weakens Dedollarization Narratives Cited as Bullish Catalysts for Bitcoin

The US dollar’s global reserve share dropped to 56. 32% in Q2 2025, but 92% of that decline was driven by exchange-rate effects, not central bank portfolio changes. Currency adjustments show a marginal decline to just 57. дальше »

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House lawmakers draft plan to ease taxes on small stablecoin transactions

The proposal could stimulate small-scale crypto use and investment, potentially boosting innovation and adoption in the digital currency sector. The post House lawmakers draft plan to ease taxes on small stablecoin transactions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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EU governments agree on common position for digital Euro

The EU is moving closer to creating a digital currency framework that balances innovation, security, and strategic autonomy for the eurozone. дальше »

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'True Currency': Did Elon Musk Just Describe Bitcoin?

Centibillionaire Elon Musk has echoed the Bitcoin maximalist mantra in his recent social media post. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price to $250K by 2028? Analyst Explains the Path

Something pretty important just happened in crypto, and most people completely missed it. No flashy headlines. No breaking news alerts. Just a regulatory letter that slipped under the radar. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the U. дальше »

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Bybit returns to UK crypto market after 2 years

The exchange restarted access on Thursday, including spot trading across 100 currency pairs. FCA financial promotion rules introduced in October 2023 led several crypto firms to end UK operations. дальше »

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Russia Draws Firm Line on Digital Assets, Keeping Crypto Out of Domestic Payments

Russia has reiterated its firm stance on crypto, drawing a clear distinction between digital assets and traditional currency. While global debate continues over whether crypto can coexist with national currencies, Russian lawmakers are reinforcing a long-held view. дальше »

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BitGo converts trust unit into national bank following OCC approval

BitGo Holdings, Inc. announced that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has approved its application to convert BitGo Trust Company, Inc. , a South Dakota-chartered trust company, into a national bank. дальше »

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Grayscale outlines top crypto investing themes for 2026 as institutional adoption grows

The firm says regulatory clarity is driving institutional investment, and fiat currency debasement is increasing interest in alternative stores of value, such as BTC and ETH. дальше »

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Most Influential: Oleg Ogienko

Sanctions, capital controls and Russia’s improvised financial plumbing helped create A7A5, a ruble stablecoin built on a currency rarely used in global commerce, allowing it to appear legally at major events even as its presence leaves compliance teams panicked. дальше »

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US banks just unlocked a loophole to profit from your crypto trades without holding the bag

On Dec. 9, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency put out a press release with a very direct message for US banks: you are allowed to sit in the middle of crypto trades. In the memorably titled News Release 2025-121, the OCC published the somehow even worse-titled Interpretive Letter 1188 and confirmed that […] The post US banks just unlocked a loophole to profit from your crypto trades without holding the bag appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026

Brazil’s largest private bank says Bitcoin can improve portfolio diversification and hedge currency risk despite a volatile year for the asset. дальше »

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Ripple, Circle receive conditional national bank charter approvals from OCC

The approved list includes new charters for Circle's First National Digital Currency Bank and Ripple National Trust Bank. дальше »

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Ripple, Circle, Paxos Secure Path To National Banking Charters In The US

On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) approved national trust charter applications from several key firms in the industry including Circle’s First National Digital Currency Bank, Ripple National Trust Bank, BitGo Bank & Trust, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Paxos Trust Company. дальше »

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Ripple wins U.S. trust bank charter as Garlinghouse hits back at banking lobby

Ripple has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency [OCC] to form Ripple National Trust Bank. This marks one of the most significant regulatory breakthroughs foThe post Ripple wins U. дальше »

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BREAKING: Ripple Scores Big National Bank Win

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has handed Ripple a huge win. дальше »

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OCC clears U.S. banks to run riskless principal crypto trades in 2025

OCC Letter 1188 confirms U.S. banks can run riskless principal crypto trades, capping a 2025 rollback of Fed, FDIC and OCC hurdles on custody and tokenized rails. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published Interpretive Letter 1188 on… дальше »

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U.S. banks can now broker Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana trades — officially!

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency [OCC] has confirmed that U. S. national banks may legally conduct “riskless principal” transactions in crypto-assets. This extends existing brokeraThe post U. дальше »

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OCC Confirms Banks Can Act as Intermediaries in Crypto Transactions

Bitcoin Magazine OCC Confirms Banks Can Act as Intermediaries in Crypto Transactions The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) clarified today that national banks may conduct crypto-related “riskless principal” transactions. дальше »

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US Banks Cleared For ‘Riskless’ Crypto Transactions Following OCC Letter

In a new major breakthrough for the digital asset industry in the United States, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced on Tuesday that national banks are permitted to engage in “riskless principal transactions” involving crypto-assets. дальше »

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Банки способны эволюционировать от телеграфа до блокчейна — банковский регулятор США

Руководитель Управления контролера денежного обращения США открыто заявил: криптокомпании должны получать банковские лицензии наравне с традиционными финансовыми учреждениями. Джонатан Гулд (Jonathan Gould), глава Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), считает, что нет никаких оснований относиться к цифровым активам по-особому. дальше »

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Western Union plans stablecoin prepaid card for countries battling inflation

Western Union is building a stablecoin-backed prepaid card targeting countries with high inflation rates. The money transfer giant plans to offer the product in markets where local currency depreciation erodes purchasing power, CFO Matthew Cagwin told the UBS Global Technology… дальше »

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Top Satoshi Candidate Explains Why Gold Is Not Good as Currency

Gold's jump brought back the "real money" talk, but top Satoshi candidate Nick Szabo flipped the script, hinting that gold's biggest flaw is not price or supply. дальше »

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'True Currency': Elon Musk Makes Major Bitcoin Statement

Tesla CEO Elon Musk views Bitcoin as a fundamental energy-based currency . дальше »

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KuCoin Secures AUSTRAC Digital Currency Exchange Registration, Enhances Fiat Access for Australian Users

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 25th November 2025, Chainwire The post KuCoin Secures AUSTRAC Digital Currency Exchange Registration, Enhances Fiat Access for Australian Users appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Crypto ETFs update: BTC suffers record $903M outflows; SOL, XRP hold steady

Institutional exit is among the reasons behind today’s continued sell-offs in the digital currency market. The turmoil coincides with substantial uncertainty in crypto ETFs, with the products delivering what seems to be an upside-down performance. дальше »

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India's Debt-Backed ARC Token Eyes Tentative Q1 2026 Debut, Sources Say

The ARC will operate within a two-tier framework, complementing the RBI's Central Bank Digital Currency. дальше »

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Stablecoin Spending Goes Mainstream With Opera MiniPay’s LatAm Integration

The feature connects USDT balances to PIX and Mercado Pago, enabling users to pay with QR codes and converting to local currency instantly. дальше »

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In Conversation with KuCoin’s Alicia Kao: Why Trust Is the True Currency of Crypto’s Next Chapter

When the market tumbled a few weeks ago, exchanges faced a familiar test: how well could they protect users in an industry built on volatility? For KuCoin Managing Director Alicia Kao, that tension defines her daily work. дальше »

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Community Banks Fight Sony’s Crypto Banking Plans

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) wants federal regulators to stop Sony Bank from getting a special license to run crypto services. The banking group sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) last week, asking them to reject Sony's application. дальше »

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Circle Unveils StableFX to Power Onchain Currency Trading on Upcoming Arc Blockchain

The USDC issuer's new stablecoin foreign exchange engine aims to modernize cross-border payments, reduce risk and streamline settlement. дальше »

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Visa launches stablecoin payouts – What it means for the creator economy

Key Takeaways How does the new Visa Direct pilot work? Businesses can fund payouts in fiat currency, while recipients can choose to receive them in USD-backed stablecoins like USDC. Who benefits frThe post Visa launches stablecoin payouts – What it means for the creator economy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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