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BNY Mellon is exploring the development of stablecoin infrastructure but has not committed to launching its own token, executives said during the company’s recent earnings discussion on Thursday. The bank, one of the world’s largest custodians, has brought forward several blockchain-related investments in 2025 — including those that would support real-world asset settlement and tokenized payments. Executives linked that acceleration to a more “constructive” regulatory environment and improved market conditions. “With the change in administration, and everything going on in the digital asset space, we’ve brought forward some of our investments that previously might have fallen below the line,” said…
Chapeng Zhao, alias CZ, Binance’s founder and former CEO, has been accused of the Hyperliquid attack, which drained $5 million from the liquidity pool. However, the billionaire said that he was not involved and has no ties with the exchange. After an unknown whale caused chaos on Hyperliquid, the crypto community did not see it as a random liquidation but a deliberate stress test or attack aimed at destabilizing Hyperliquid’s liquidity system. To that end, the community pointed at CZ. However, he responded to the speculation saying, “Glad to know I live rent free in your head […] but I…
US President Donald Trump hosted a dinner for companies pledging funds to build a new ballroom in the White House, with attendees reportedly including Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, and executives from Coinbase and Ripple. According to a Wednesday Wall Street Journal report, among the donors and attendees of the dinner at the White House were the Winklevosses and representatives from Coinbase Global and Ripple Labs. The dinner was reported to be aimed at funding for the White House ballroom proposed by Trump in July, which was estimated to cost $250 million. The ballroom is projected to add about…
Pacifica, the fastest-growing perpetual futures DEX on Solana, took the top spot for the most active trading volumes. Pacifica expanded its activity in the past few months, as it prepares for wider adoption. Pacifica took the lead as the most active Solana perpetual futures DEX. The platform took the #1 spot for daily, weekly, and monthly volumes, after breaking out in the past few months. Pacifica launched around the time Aster started the perp DEX wars, even though it still serves a closed user base. Pacifica surpassed Jupiter to become Solana’s top perp DEX market. | Source: DeFi Llama Currently,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The crypto sector and some of the financial giants on Wall Street are sprinting to put stablecoin infrastructure in place well before the U.S. watchdogs set up their regulations, and Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr took a moment on Thursday to remind the industry’s legal experts of the hazards posed by nominally safe assets. “Issuing liquid liabilities redeemable at par but backed by assets, even high-quality ones, about which creditors might have questions makes private money vulnerable to run risk,” Barr said during a DC Fintech Week event in Washington, pointing out that allowable reserves such as…
Moonpay has launched a new enterprise stablecoin division, integrating with M0 to offer businesses customizable digital dollars across multiple blockchains. Moonpay Builds out Payments Network With New Stablecoin Division Moonpay unveiled its enterprise stablecoin services Thursday as part of its broader shift toward becoming a global payments network, according to the release shared with Bitcoin.com News. The announcement noted that the company’s integration with M0 allows it to issue and manage fully reserved digital dollars, giving businesses tools to deploy application-specific and interoperable stablecoins at scale. According to the company, combining Moonpay’s global licensing footprint with M0’s open, programmable infrastructure…
This year, Vietnam is experiencing substantial credit growth. The country’s central bank actively encourages this trend through supportive, low-interest-rate policies. Given Vietnam’s top global digital asset market status, experts anticipate these favorable conditions will fuel the sector. Increased investment flexibility and a growing risk appetite are expected to boost liquidity in crypto significantly. Central Bank Boosts Credit Target Authorities in Vietnam have demonstrated a sustained policy focus on stimulating the economy through favorable monetary conditions for consumers. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) recently raised the credit limit for commercial banks and directed them to reduce lending rates. This move…
Table of Contents Details of the Binance.US ListingSignificance for Sei NetworkRecent Developments and Future OutlookConclusionFrequently Asked Questions Regulated cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, Binance.US has listed the Sei Network’s $SEI token, with trading on the SEI/USDT pair starting on November 13, 2025, at 6 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. This development provides U.S. users with direct access to the native token of a Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-speed transactions in decentralized finance, combining the network effects of Ethereum with the performance of Solana. The team is backed by top investors such as Multicoin, Jump, Coinbase Ventures, and Circle Ventures,…
BNY reported a 21% jump in profit for the third quarter of 2025, powered by a rising stock market and higher client activity that pushed total assets under custody and administration to $57.8 trillion. According to BNY’s Q3 earnings report, net income rose to $1.34 billion, while earnings per share reached $1.88, up 25% from last year. The bank said total revenue hit a record $5.1 billion, a 9% increase from the previous year, with both Securities Services and Market and Wealth Services contributing to the growth, while the pre-tax margin came in at at 36%, and return on tangible…
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has licensed a decentralized derivatives exchange, making DerivaDEX the first DAO-governed venue to clear a path for institutional crypto derivatives. What did the Bermuda Monetary Authority approve? Who is behind DerivaDEX and how is it governed? How big is institutional demand for crypto derivatives? How does a decentralized derivatives exchange fit under BMA rules? What performance and products will DerivaDEX launch with? Why a DAO model helps align risk and oversight What industry leaders are saying What comes next for access and expansion? What did the Bermuda Monetary Authority approve? On Nov. 13, 2025 in Hamilton,…