The Bitcoin Core mempool policy change is set to take effect in the implementation's v30 release, scheduled for October.
French banking giant Societe Generale announced plans to launch a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin called USD CoinVertible (USDCV) on Ethereum and Solana, potentially becoming the first major European bank to do so. The USDCV coin will be issued through SG-Forge, Societe Generale’s crypto-focused subsidiary, with custody services provided by New York-based BNY Mellon, according to a […]
Quintenz said he would utilize his experience as head of policy at a16z crypto to shape future regulations around crypto.
The financial services firm said it plans to raise up to $100 million to invest in AI and crypto assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
The proposal aligns with recently elected President Lee Jae-myung's promise to approve and promote a Korean won-based stablecoin market.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune filed cloture on the GENIUS Act for a Wednesday vote, according to Bloomberg.
Iurii Gugnin, a 38-year-old New York resident and Russian national, was arrested and arraigned Monday on charges related to the alleged scheme.
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Whether through IPO or sale, Uphold is seeking a valuation north of $1.5 billion, a person familiar with the matter told The Block.
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission is turning a new page at the agency in how it views self-custody.