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Corporate payments platform Ramp has applied for a US national trust bank charter to offer digital asset custody and fiduciary investment management under federal supervision. According to the company’s Oct. 19 announcement, the application was submitted to the Office of…
BlackRock files for PBIT, a Bitcoin-linked ETF designed to limit some downside risk while capping gains through options tied to its IBIT fund.
Mastercard has introduced a stablecoin transaction security service that allows financial institutions to screen payments for fraud, scams and sanctions risks before funds move across blockchain networks. According to an October 19 announcement, the company unveiled Stablecoin Security at Money20/20…
Blockchain Association urges Treasury to clarify GENIUS Act rules on DeFi, foreign stablecoins, trading liability and wallet location checks.
Every stablecoin yield product answers the same awkward question.Your USDC doesn’t appreciate. It’s engineered not to. So when a platform offers you 4%, 8%, or 20% on a dollar-pegged token, that money is coming from somewhere specific — and the…
Bitcoin has drawn a warning of a third October liquidation wave from Bitfinex analysts after futures positions grew despite falling prices, and U.S. spot ETFs posted another $228.4 million in weekly outflows. Bitfinex Alpha analysts identified $79,821 as a potential…
Circle has cited more than 175 financial institutions helping build Circle Payments Network after the stablecoin payments service won bronze in the Payments category at the Money20/20 Money Awards. Circle said in its award announcement that the institutions were helping…
Solana has reported 8.92 billion successful non-vote transactions for the third quarter of 2026, more than double its Q4 2025 total, while SOL has remained near $104. Solana’s chart, published in an Oct. 20 post and sourced to Allium, puts…
Figure co-founder Mike Cagney has said 10 companies have opted out of stock tokenization on OKXICE, questioning the proposed venue’s appeal without leverage or stock lending. Mike Cagney, in an Oct. 19 X post supplied for this report, put the…
Strategy has restated its objective for STRC to trade between $99 and $100 over time after disclosing $193.1 million in preferred-share repurchases and a $3 billion buyback authorization. Strategy said in an Oct. 19 post that its “objective is for…
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has challenged Senator Richard Blumenthal’s Iran sanctions report, saying the company has frozen flagged addresses an average of four weeks before official designations since 2023. Paolo Ardoino said in an Oct. 19 post that the comparison…
SkyAI has sold its entire Solana treasury and launched a cash tender offer worth up to $201.3 million, offering shareholders $3 per share despite a major investor’s demand for a higher price. SkyAI’s Oct. 19 announcement says the Nasdaq-listed company…
