Hong Kong SFC issued guidance allowing licensed brokers to provide financing for crypto asset trading using a broader range of collateral.
Malaysia's central bank plans three initiatives involving stablecoins and tokenized deposits for wholesale payment use cases.
Stripe launched x402-based USDC agent payments on Base as CoinGecko enabled $0.01 pay-per-request crypto data access.
The structure lets institutional traders keep assets in regulated custody while still deploying them in crypto markets.
One analyst cited Kevin Warsh's nomination as Fed chair as a hawkish signal, pointing to tighter liquidity and fewer rate cuts ahead.
Banks remain adamant about restricting stablecoin yield, demanding tighter controls than what was stated in the bill's last draft text.
It held $1.06 billion in spot bitcoin ETFs and $1 billion in spot Ethereum ETFs as of the end of last year, according to its 13F filing.
The testnet will support experimentation to identify issues and improve network stability ahead of a mainnet launch.
Bitstamp volumes helped soften the impact of weaker crypto trading on Robinhood as the company leans more on international activity.
Former CEO of SafeMoon US LLC, Braden John Karony, was sentenced to just over eight years in prison on Tuesday.