Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab Tests Stablecoin Settlement in Cross-Border Trade
The Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab is testing whether stablecoins and a simulated digital pound can work together in cross-border trade finance flows.…
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The Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab is testing whether stablecoins and a simulated digital pound can work together in cross-border trade finance flows.…
Bank of America is reportedly in talks for a 49.9% stake in a Jio Financial subsidiary, a move that could reshape foreign investment dynamics in India's financial sector.…
Goldman Sachs acquires NEOS Investments in a $2.3 billion deal, absorbing a Bitcoin ETF and signaling a decisive institutional turn toward digital assets.…
An attacker exploited a critical flaw in an XRP bridge, generating unbacked balances treated as real deposits and draining the protocol's reserves.…
Bitwise has laid off 14% of its workforce and seen client assets drop to $9 billion, with its flagship BITW index fund losing nearly half its net assets since year-end.…
An attacker fraudulently minted ~4 billion ONE tokens on Harmony, triggering a 40% price crash and forcing the network to pause its bridge and weigh a rollback.…
Mexico mandates full KYC for all Bitcoin and crypto transfers by March 2027, reshaping privacy norms and operational costs for digital asset firms.…
A routing fault at Teraswitch pushed Solana 86% toward a full network halt, knocking nearly a third of staked SOL offline in a stark reminder of infrastructure risk.…
Crypto.com slashed cardholder rewards while CRO tokens stayed locked and a multi-billion dollar Trump-affiliated deal fell apart — raising hard questions about the platform's direction.…
Harmony patched a pre-staking quorum bug and a receipt-replay flaw, paused its bridge, and asked exchanges to freeze four wallets after an analyst flagged a possible four-billion unauthorized ONE mint.…
Bitwise Asset Management has laid off 14% of its workforce, mirroring Coinbase's May cuts, as a prolonged crypto slump claims more industry casualties.…
eToro's $231M deal for TradeZero marks its third acquisition of 2026, signaling a strategic pivot toward traditional brokerage as crypto revenues cool.…