RegulationSouth Korea Launches Tokenized Securities Roadmap
South Korea's FSC unveiled a three-phase plan to tokenize stocks, bonds and funds, taking full effect on February 4, 2027.
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InstitutionalOpenReserve Gets Preliminary OCC Approval for National Bank
The OCC gave a16z-backed OpenReserve preliminary approval for a full national bank charter built on continuous blockchain settlement.
InstitutionalIMF Confirms El Salvador's Bitcoin Buys Used No Public Funds
The IMF reviewed El Salvador's Bitcoin purchases since June 2025. Here's where the money came from and what changed with the Chivo wallet.
InstitutionalKraken and SoFi Launch SoFiUSD Partnership
Payward and SoFi Technologies agreed to give Kraken 24/7 dollar settlement access and list the SoFiUSD stablecoin on the exchange.
InstitutionalStandard Chartered Launches BTC and ETH Trading in UAE
Standard Chartered opened spot Bitcoin and Ether trading for institutional clients in the UAE via a DIFC license, the first such service among G-SIB banks.
InstitutionalRemixpoint Sells Altcoins, Shifts to Bitcoin-Only Treasury
Japan's Remixpoint dumped Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Dogecoin, leaving 1,506 Bitcoin worth $115 million as its sole crypto holding.
StablecoinsLawsuit Against Tether Over USDT Freeze Without Warrant
Two Thai businessmen are suing Tether over a $42.4M USDT freeze that happened before a US warrant. What it means for USDT holders.
InstitutionalWebull Launches Crypto Trading in Canada via Coinbase Deal
Webull launched crypto trading in Canada via a Coinbase infrastructure partnership, citing Canadian crypto ownership growth to 25% this year from 10% in 2023.
SecurityStarkware Completes Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transaction
Starkware mined the first quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction without changing network rules. Here's what it means for Bitcoin holders and their coins.