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Fasset wins Malaysia license for stablecoin-powered ‘Islamic digital bank’

Fasset received Labuan FSA approval to offer Shariah-compliant banking services powered by stablecoins, targeting Asia and Africa’s underserved markets.

Infinex bets on passkeys to access 100 crypto DApps — but is it safe?

Using your thumbprint and phone to log in to crypto sites and approve transactions is very convenient — but how does its security compare to a hardware wallet?

Gold rally implies $644K per Bitcoin in ‘equivalent value’ — VanEck

Gold hitting a new high of nearly $4,000 on Monday has analysts predicting an astronomical value for Bitcoin ahead of its next halving in 2024.

It’s not ‘too late in the game’ to get into crypto: Pantera exec

Bitcoin’s frequently rising price may have caused some investors to feel they missed the boat, but Pantera’s Cosmo Jiang says there’s still plenty of room on board.

US Bitcoin ETFs post 2nd-highest inflows since launch on crypto rally

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.18 billion in inflows on Monday, their biggest day since early November 2024, when Donald Trump was elected President of the US.

US Bitcoin reserve funding ‘can start anytime’ — Senator Lummis

Crypto-friendly US Senator Cynthia Lummis said fundraising for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is mainly being held back by legislative “slog.”

Gold is just a breath away from $4K: Here’s what it means for Bitcoin

Gold futures reached $4,000 per ounce for the first time amid surging demand for safe-haven assets. Analysts predict Bitcoin will follow suit.

EU weighs sanctions on ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5: Report

Several banks in Russia, Belarus and Central Asia are also in the EU’s firing line for enabling crypto-related transactions, according to a Bloomberg report.

Crypto mining, treasury stocks strike gold as Bitcoin booms

Bitcoin rallied to a new all-time high of over $126,000 on Monday, lifting share prices across crypto miners and some treasury companies.

BlackRock’s most profitable ETF is now a ‘hair away’ from $100B

The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, or IBIT, has earned BlackRock $25 million more in fees than its second-most profitable ETF and is just shy of reaching $100 billion in net assets.

Activist investor pushes Polygon tokenomics overhaul amid POL price slump

Activist investor calls for Polygon to scrap 2% inflation and launch buybacks to rescue POL’s price and restore investor confidence.

Altcoin prices rise as USDT dominance falls: Is ‘altseason’ here?

USDT dominance dropped as a key altcoin market capitalization metric rose to $1.18 trillion, hinting that a cautiously brewing altseason could be brewing.

FIFA's blockchain-based tickets face scrutiny from Swiss gambling regulator

Switzerland’s gambling watchdog is reviewing FIFA’s “Right to Buy” NFTs, while noting no wrongdoing has been alleged.

Tether to propose board candidates for Juventus football club: Report

The stablecoin issuer reportedly capitalized on its initial investments in February and April to weigh in on who should comprise the Italian football club's board.

Bitcoin bull Paul Tudor Jones sees massive rally amid surging US deficit: Why?

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones believes US financial markets are far from bubble territory, citing fiscal imbalances as fuel for risk-on assets like Bitcoin and growth stocks.

Price predictions 10/6: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE

Bitcoin hit fresh highs on Monday, and several altcoins look ready to follow. If the buying pace sustains, BTC’s next stop could be $142,000.

What to expect as the US government shutdown enters week two

The shutdown entered its sixth day on Monday, with the SEC, CFTC and other agencies operating with restrictions and limited staff.

Plume Network gains SEC transfer agent status to bring TradFi onchain

Plume’s SEC registration lets it manage tokenized securities under US law, a step toward merging traditional markets with blockchain infrastructure.

3 Bitcoin charts bulls are watching after BTC’s weekly all-time high close

A record weekly close above $123,000 for Bitcoin confirms a new phase of price discovery as onchain and futures metrics point to bulls running the show.

How Pump.fun captured 80% of Solana memecoins, and can it last?

How Pump.fun’s one-click minting, bonding-curve graduation and locked liquidity drove Solana’s memecoin dominance: the risks and metrics to watch next.

Can Solana outperform Ether if ETFs get approved?

How a US SOL ETF could shift access, flows and usage — plus the key metrics to watch to see whether Solana outperforms Ether.

EU eyes crypto oversight under ESMA to end fragmented supervision

ESMA moves to take direct control of crypto oversight under MiCA as EU states clash over cross-border licensing and fragmented market supervision.

Sanctioned A7A5 becomes largest non-US dollar stablecoin: Data

Despite sanctions and scrutiny, the ruble-backed A7A5 stablecoin surged 250% in a day to reach a $500 million market cap, overtaking all non-US dollar rivals.

Korean retail capital driving Ether price, treasury demand: Samson Mow

South Korean retail investors are becoming a significant driver of Ether’s growing value, alongside global institutional investors and corporate treasuries, Mow said.

Crypto’s meteoric rise could make or break Africa

Africa stands at a crossroads: harness cryptocurrency’s $4-trillion potential for sovereignty and growth or risk financial instability and exclusion.

Saylor pauses Bitcoin buys as Strategy posts $3.9B Q3 gain

Strategy’s Bitcoin bet swelled by $3.9 billion in unrealized gains last quarter, even as Michael Saylor broke tradition by skipping a fresh BTC purchase.

Standard Chartered says $1T may exit emerging market banks to stablecoins by 2028

Standard Chartered forecasts more than $1 trillion may exit emerging market banks and flow into stablecoins in the next three years as crypto adoption grows.

Bitcoin is crushing top memecoins in 2025: Can DOGE, TRUMP rebound in Q4?

Dogecoin price fell 20% in 2025, while Shiba Inu, PEPE, and TRUMP have plunged even further as Bitcoin outperformed the memecoin market.

Grayscale launches staking for Ethereum and Solana ETPs in US first

Grayscale became the first US crypto fund issuer to feature staking for its Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products.

Crypto funds smash records with $5.95B inflows amid shutdown concerns

Crypto ETPs posted a record $5.95 billion of inflows last week, with Bitcoin leading the gains, recording a record $3.6 billion in inflows amid concerns about a US government shutdown.

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