What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
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Emirates plans Crypto.com payments from 2026 crypto payment system aims to reach young, tech-savvy customers in Dubai
After four years of operations for the finance app Yuh, Swissquote is acquiring the 50-percent stake of joint venture partner PostFinance.
Tether holds USD 8 billion in physical gold in a secret Swiss vault – covering nearly 5% of USDT reserves.
What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Fiserv plans stablecoin FIUSD in cooperation with Circle, Paxos & PayPal – for a banking and merchant network of 10.000 institutions.
What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Republic launches rSpaceX tokens – retail investors gain on-chain access to SpaceX performance starting from USD 50, trading on INX Exchange planned.
FHFA mandates: Crypto holdings may now be considered assets for mortgage applications at Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
Chainlink & Mastercard enable crypto purchases directly on the blockchain – 3 billion users gain DEX access with a credit card.
Pompliano merges ProCap BTC with SPAC – ProCap Financial targets 1B USD Bitcoin balance sheet and active yield models.
Texas signs SB 21: state Bitcoin reserve funded with public money – inflation hedge & Bitcoin leadership in focus.
What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Pro-Israeli hackers steal 100M USD in Nobitex hack – politically motivated cyberattack on Iranian crypto exchange.
China strengthens e‑CNY globally, builds international center in Shanghai, and promotes a multipolar currency system to diversify away from the dollar.
JPMorgan tests deposit token JPMD on Coinbase’s Base blockchain – bank deposits directly on public chain, interest-bearing & scalable.
Is Bitcoin becoming paper gold? Rising ETF exposure fuels concerns over custody, transparency, and proof of reserves.
Sparkassen, KBC, and other banks will soon offer Bitcoin & Ethereum directly in online banking – crypto is becoming a standard product in Europe.
