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Jack Dorsey’s Block Becomes Latest Bitcoin-Focused Company To Apply for Banking Charter

Block wants the banking license so it can open Builders Bank, which would provide custody and related fiduciary services for bitcoin. This post Jack…

DoubleZero adds Kalshi election market data ahead of US midterms

The expansion gives institutional and automated traders real-time access to Kalshi’s political markets as election betting activity continues to grow.

Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP memecoin crashes shortly after launch

Cryptocurrency named after computer linked to two criminal prosecutions against former US president’s son…

Consensys to split into MetaMask and institutional blockchain company

The restructuring will separate MetaMask’s consumer business from Consensys’ Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure operations.

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Jack Dorsey's Block makes major move to become a U.S. crypto bank

US Bank tests proprietary stablecoin in cross-border Stellar transaction

The pilot moved USBDC between the bank’s North American and European entities on the public Stellar blockchain.

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Tether launches private credit fund in effort to boost stablecoin use

Move by world’s largest stablecoin issuer comes as market faces challenging conditions…

Consensys to split MetaMask into its own firm while staying silent on IPO

The existing company, Consensys Software Inc., will rebrand as MetaMask under Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin as chairman and CEO.

Consensys Is Splitting in Two as MetaMask Goes Its Own Way

Consensys Software Inc. will become MetaMask, while a newly formed Consensys will take over the firm's Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure…

Consensys splits MetaMask from institutional and Ethereum infrastructure businesses

The separation is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, with the existing entity rebranding as MetaMask under CEO Joe Lubin.

Robinhood CEO says companies can't control how their stock is tokenized as AMC clash escalates

Robinhood's Vlad Tenev said public companies can’t control financial products built around their stock while acknowledging token holders don’t get voting rights.

VerifiedX Launches $15 Million Financing Round to Deploy Institutional Bitcoin Infrastructure

Cantor Fitzgerald is the investment banker on the round. The funding facilitates custody at BitGo, listings on tier-one exchanges and Bitcoin…

Kalshi election data goes live on DoubleZero ahead of U.S. midterms

The expansion gives institutional and automated traders access to full-depth political prediction-market order books ahead of the U.S. midterms.

Tether, Fasanara launch $400 million fund for stablecoin-enabled private credit

The firms seek up to $3 billion from institutional investors to deploy through Fasanara's global fintech lending network.

Crypto Firm Block Files For U.S. Bank Charter

Algorand names former Chainlink executive William Herkelrath as CEO

The former Chainlink and Curv executive will lead the blockchain organization’s push into institutional finance and quantum-resistant security.

Italy’s central bank orders sanctions screening for crypto transfers

Banca d’Italia ordered crypto service providers to implement internal controls to screen for crypto transfers tied to sanctioned entities.

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Jack Dorsey's Block Applies for Bank Charter to Custody Bitcoin

Builders Bank would consolidate custody work Block now runs under more than 50 state money transmitter licenses.

Jack Dorsey’s Block seeks US trust bank charter for Bitcoin, stablecoin

The proposed Builders Bank would offer federally supervised digital asset custody but would not accept deposits or issue loans.

Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000 as Zcash records a $500 million ETF haul

Bitcoin fell to nearly $77,600 on Tuesday before clawing most of it back, leaving it little changed on the day while zcash gained roughly 43% on the week and Grayscale's…

First staked ETF tied to Tron hits the US markets on Wednesday

Iran turns to crypto to shore up economy

Authorities have quietly relaxed controls on foreign currency to encourage traders to repatriate much-needed funds…

Jack Dorsey’s Block joins rush for federal bank charters from OCC

Jack Dorsey-founded company Block, Inc., is taking its turn in seeking to become a federally regulated national bank.

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Uzbekistan begins government bond-backed stablecoin payment pilot

Humo Digital will test HUMO payments with more than 20 merchants under a sandbox jointly overseen by NAPP and Uzbekistan’s central bank.

Philippines Central Bank Eyes 12-Month Freeze on New Payment Operator Licenses as Crypto Rules Tighten

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Stablecoin wallets challenge traditional bank accounts as main consumer money hub

Industry leaders debate whether digital dollar wallets will dismantle traditional bank accounts or simply modernize the underlying infrastructure.

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