StablecoinsBNY Mellon Adds USDC Minting and Redemption to Custody Platform
BNY Mellon expanded Digital Asset Custody to support USDC minting and redemption. The bank manages $59.3 trillion in assets under custody.
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MarketsBitcoin UTXO Capitulation Signal Fires for the First Time This Cycle
Bitcoin's UTXO capitulation signal fired for the first time this cycle. Long-term holders responded with a record 181,000 BTC in accumulation inflows.
MiningFidelity Defends Bitcoin Security After Halvings: Miner Revenue Rose 1,500x
Fidelity Digital Assets: miner revenue grew from $26,300 to $40.2M per day over 4 halvings. Report by Daniel Gray refutes Bitcoin security concerns.
SecurityEuropol Freezes $47M in Crypto: Operation Endgame Takes Down Three Infostealers
Europol froze $47M in criminal crypto in Operation Endgame, dismantling SocGholish, Amadey, and StealC malware targeting MetaMask wallets.
MarketsMSTR Falls Below $100: Strategy's Reserves Last 14 Months
Strategy MSTR fell below $100 for the first time since 2024, STRC hit record low $82.50. CryptoQuant: cash covers only 14 months of dividends.
RegulationUS Senate Democrats Demand Hearings on Trump's WLF-UAE $500M Deal
Five Democratic senators demand hearings on a $500M Abu Dhabi investment in the Trump family's World Liberty Financial and its links to subsequent UAE deals.
InstitutionalFranklin Templeton Launches Franklin Crypto After 250 Digital Acquisition
Franklin Templeton closed its 250 Digital acquisition and launched Franklin Crypto. The firm's tokenized assets tripled to $2.5B over the past year.
TechnologyTrump Signs Post-Quantum Cryptography Orders: 2031 Deadline
President Trump signed two executive orders on quantum technologies. All federal high-value assets must migrate to post-quantum cryptography by end of 2031.
InstitutionalOKX and ICE (NYSE) Launch Joint Venture for Tokenized Equities
NYSE parent ICE and OKX are launching a joint venture for tokenized NYSE equities. Andrew Cuomo will co-chair. Regulatory approval required.