Key Takeaways Eight banks were approved as e-CNY operators. The authorised network has grown to 30 lenders. Five newcomers are city commercial banks. Customer services will follow technical preparations. Domestic operator status is separate from cross-border access. Eight banks have joined the e-CNY network The People’s Bank of China has approved Ping An Bank, Hengfeng Bank, Ch
China Takes the Digital Yuan Deeper Into Regional Banking
Retail investors can apply to buy the 1 billion yen bond without a securities account and receive perks through Toyota’s payment app.
Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app
Bitway token extended its seven-day gain beyond 100% on Aug. 18, trading near $0.37 as reward campaigns drew demand, but overbought conditions and concentrated liquidation levels raised the risk of a sharp reversal. According to data from CoinMarketCap, the BTW…
Why did Bitway token skyrocket 100% this week, and can it last?
Bitcoin custody will join Citi’s broader institutional platform later this year, combining crypto and traditional asset services. The expansion connects digital assets with infrastructure built for continuous markets and faster settlement. Bitcoin Custody Joins Citi’s Institutional Platform Bitcoin custody will become part of Custody+ later this year, Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) annou
Citi Brings Bitcoin Into Custody+ as Markets Move Toward 24/7
The Wall Street bank plans to let clients hold bitcoin alongside traditional assets through its new Custody+ platform.
Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody for institutional clients later this year
Inflated valuations and weak business models are driving crypto’s shakeout, Global Settlement Network CEO Ryan Kirkley says.
Crypto’s easy-money era is ending in a wave of failures
Eligible Cash App users will be able to use their balances to purchase digital assets offered by MoonPay, which include ether, solana and stablecoin USDT.
Cash App's crypto support expands beyond bitcoin and USDC via MoonPay
Eligible US users can fund MoonPay crypto purchases with Cash App balances as the payments firm expands beyond its core onramp business.
MoonPay adds Cash App Pay for crypto purchases by US customers
Rising XRP short positions and declining whale deposits are fueling market caution as holders explore cloud mining platforms such as UE Crypto for alternative returns. Short positions against XRP on Binance continue to increase, while whale deposits on the exchange…
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That choice is more consequential than the catalogue size suggests. A customer can buy an ordinary US share or a token built to track the same company’s price. The two may move in broadly the same direction, but they do not give the buyer the same legal position. Key Takeaways Kraken opened access to over 7,000 US-listed stocks in the EEA. Traditional shares now sit beside tokeni
Kraken Adds US Stocks, Blurring the Line With Tokens
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture backed by President Donald Trump’s family, is facing fresh scrutiny after nearly half the artificial intelligence (AI) models on its partner platform, Worldclaw, were found to come from Chinese companies the U.S. Department of Defense flagged as military-aligned. What Worldclaw Offers Worldclaw is a Hong Kong-based AI marketplace [
Trump’s WLFI Faces Scrutiny Over Pentagon-Flagged AI Ties
Ethereum price traded near $1,905 on Aug. 18 as tightening daily and 4-hour ranges placed the $1,920 resistance level at the center of its next major move. Ethereum price tightens inside a symmetrical triangle According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum…
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Visa’s request for product (RFP) talks about the need to support a range of stablecoins.
Visa looking for new stablecoin settlement partner after BVNK sale to Mastercard
Sending ETH to a brand-new address will cost more than sending to an existing one, and software built around a flat fee will get the sum wrong.