BNY has tapped crypto financial services firm Galaxy (GLXY) to add staking capabilities to its digital asset custody platform, the companies announced Tuesday. The new service will allow institutional clients to stake digital assets held in…
The developers behind the Coldcard wallet told users to urgently move their bitcoin BTC$64,177.89, confirming Tuesday that the exploit — which has drained as much as $114 million from self-custodied wallets — is still in progress. "Please t…
South Africa’s Treasury and central bank are moving towards regulating the use of cryptocurrency for cross-border transactions. The National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) released a draft rulebook on Monday that propose…
Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a special administrative region in southern Bhutan, awarded 3iQ Corp. a mandate to manage part of its bitcoin BTC$64,177.89 treasury, the firms said in an email. GMC declined to disclose the size of the manda…
A supervising U.S. FBI agent who worked in intelligence at the national headquarters has been arrested and accused in a federal court filing of stealing more than $1 million in cryptocurrency. The high-level special agent, identified as Pat…
Legacy crypto infrastructure such as standalone on-ramps and blockchain bridges is destined to disappear as digital asset applications adopt unified payment systems that make moving money onchain largely invisible to users, according to Fun…
Talk about crypto trading with any savvy trader, and the first thing that comes up these days is perpetual futures, or “perps” — derivatives contracts that allow traders to control a much larger position than the money held in the account.
Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL), the issuer of USDC, the world’s second-largest stablecoin, announced Friday that it secured a limited purpose trust charter from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The trust charter is…
A Russian court transferred Igor Runets, the founder of the country’s largest crypto mining company BitRiver, to a pretrial detention facility to face trial for fraud, Pravo.ru reported on Thursday. Runets is charged with “large-scale” frau…
The financial industry is moving toward a world where markets never close, payments settle in real time and investors expect access to their money around the clock, according to Morgan Stanley executives, who say tokenization is acceleratin…
With the AI infrastructure stocks in free-fall, the last thing the broader market needs is the hyperscalers imploding. There was bad news minutes ago when Meta reported a sizable second-quarter earnings miss, but Microsoft’s just-reported b…
Ledger said is bringing its hardware security model to the fast-growing world of AI agents with the launch of Ledger Agent Stack, an open-source toolkit that allows autonomous software to interact with crypto wallets without ever controllin…