HSBC, Standard Chartered tipped for first Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: Report

HSBC Holdings and a joint venture led by Standard Chartered are reportedly set to become the first authorized stablecoin issuers in Hong Ko...

SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ calls for simpler disclosure rules, flags tokenization debate

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce said regulators should avoid micromanaging markets and consider simp...

Mastercard launches crypto partner program with a 'who's who' of industry

Mastercard has launched a global crypto partner program that initially brings together more than 85 companies across the digital asset and ...

Hollywood star-turned-skeptic releases trailer for anti-crypto doc

Ben McKenzie's film, “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money” touts interviews with former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on his political donat...

Scaling next generation AI is making it riskier, not better

Opinion by: Mohammed Marikar, co-founder at Neem Capital Artificial intelligence has consistently been defined by scale, so far — bigger ...

Kalshi suffers court loss in Ohio over sports betting lawsuit

The prediction markets platform argued for an injunction against Ohio authorities, claiming that federal commodities laws superseded state l...

Tokenized stocks surpass $1B as Ondo, xStocks dominate sector

Update March 10, 11:40 am UTC: This article has been updated to add comments from RWA.io co-founder Marko Vidrih. Tokenized stocks have su...

Will Bitcoin follow oil’s historic surge and rally to $79K before the end of March?

Key takeaways: Oil price spikes often precede 20% spikes in Bitcoin value, though initial market reactions remain volatile and unpredict...

BTC Markets eyes RWA trading license amid global tokenization wave

Australian crypto exchange BTC Markets has notified the country’s securities regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commissio...

Bitcoin preps fresh trend line showdown as weekly close sparks $60K target

Bitcoin ( BTC ) threatened to cement new resistance into Sunday’s weekly close as traders focused on oil and gold. Key points: Bitcoin ...

Prediction market Kalshi sued over Khamenei trade carveout

A class action lawsuit has been filed against prediction market Kalshi, alleging that the death carveout in the “Ali Khamenei out as Suprem...

Kalshi, Polymarket eye $20B valuations in potential fundraising: WSJ

Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are reportedly exploring new fundraising rounds that could value the companies at around...

USDC beats Tether as stablecoin transfer volume hits $1.8T all-time high

Stablecoins have hit an all-time high in monthly transaction volume, as Circle’s USDC ( USDC ) flipped Tether’s USDt ( USDT ), new data sho...

Grok delivers viral vulgar roasts of Musk, Netanyahu and Starmer

xAI’s chatbot Grok has sparked widespread buzz on X after delivering a series of explicit roasts targeting high-profile figures like Elon M...

Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture

Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to his own crypto platform ...