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TP ICAP Group’s institutional crypto spot platform Fusion Digital Assets plans to offer stablecoin trading pairs in the first half of next year as volume starts to ramp up. Summary TP ICAP’s digital asset platform, Fusion, plans to launch stablecoin trading pairs by mid-2026, signaling growing institutional confidence in stablecoins and their role in cross-border finance. Fusion’s trading volume recently surpassed $1 billion in September, rising by five-fold compared to the previous year. However, it still trails far behind retail-dominated giants like Binance. According to a report by Bloomberg, TP ICAP Group’s digital asset platform, Fusion, is planning to add…

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As Bitcoin reached a new peak price, driven by a flight to safe havens amid a US government shutdown and a rapidly devaluing dollar, Ether quietly recovered to within 7% of its previous peak. ETH failed to break resistance at $4,600 and fell back to $4,500 at the time of writing, but it remains within a range-bound channel and is coiled and ready for a breakout, say analysts. “Ethereum is going through this pattern like it’s straight out of a textbook,” crypto analyst ‘Moustache’ said on Sunday. He referred to a year-and-a-half-long descending broadening wedge, which is a bullish pattern…

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Robinhood share price has jumped to a record high this year. The company recently became one of the newest S&P 500 companies. There are concerns about its valuation after the recent surge. Robinhood stock price has been in a strong uptrend this year and is now hovering at its all-time high as its growth gains steam. HOOD jumped to a high of $129.67, up by 229% from where it started the year at. So, does it have more gains after the recent S&P 500 Index inclusion? Why the Robinhood stock price has soared There are a few reasons why the…

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A senior parliamentarian revealed on Monday that Kenya has approved a bill to regulate digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. The initiative comes as the country seeks to boost investments in the digital asset sector by establishing clear rules for the industry. Member of Parliament Kuria Kimani stated that Kenyan legislators passed the Virtual Asset Service Provider Bill last Thursday. The chairman of the finance committee in the National Assembly acknowledged that the legislation seeks to address concerns over the lack of clear regulations governing the crypto sector in Kenya. Kenya addresses concerns over the lack of clear local crypto regulations JUST…

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Ceffu, a well-known digital asset custody platform, has recently experienced a critical development when it comes to regulatory compliance. Hence, Ceffu has obtained a complete Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). As Ceffu disclosed in its official announcement on X, the respective license underscores its robust commitment to innovation, compliance, and security in DeFi. Hence, the move is touted as a key step in advancing the position of Dubai as a prominent jurisdiction for regulated digital asset activity. 📍Dubai – Ceffu is now fully licensed to provide institutional custody!We’re thrilled to announce that…

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The launch of a Bitcoin staking Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) powered by Core on the London Stock Exchange in September 2025 has prompted discussions in financial circles about the potential for a similar staking Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) to emerge next. This ETP, developed in partnership with Valour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, allows investors to track Bitcoin’s price while earning yields through staking on the Core Chain. CoreDAO itself has indicated in a recent statement on X that staking ETFs represent the next phase after spot Bitcoin ETFs, alongside structured products and expanded derivatives markets. Bitcoin ETFs were step one.Next comes…

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation making his the first state to explicitly protect unclaimed crypto from forced liquidation, ensuring digital assets remain in their original form rather than being converted to cash before transferring to state custody. Senate Bill 822, authored by Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park), updates California’s decades-old Unclaimed Property Law to include digital financial assets, treating Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptos with the same legal framework that governs abandoned bank accounts and securities.  The bill passed unanimously through both chambers in September before being signed by Newsom on Saturday.  The legislation clarifies that digital…

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CZ clarified that YZiLabs never invested in Hyperliquid, addressing rumors of Binance backing Jeff Yan. Crypto Twitter reacted strongly, criticizing CZ’s tone while praising Jeff Yan’s achievements. Hyperliquid, built by a 10-person team, now handles over 10% of global crypto derivatives trading. Binance Founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao recently stirred the crypto community with a tweet addressing Hyperliquid and its founder Jeff Yan.The post came amid speculation that Hyperliquid might be backed or funded by CZ, but after putting rumors to rest, it sparked lively debate across crypto Twitter. CZ’s Tweet Sparks Debate CZ’s tweet was clear but struck some as…

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Grayscale has introduced staking to its ether and solana investment products, becoming the first firm to offer staking through U.S.-listed spot crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs). The update applies to the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE), Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH$4,575.50, and Grayscale Solana Trust (GSOL), which were already available to investors. Grayscale’s ETHE has an estimated $4.82 billion in net assets, while its mini trust has $3.31 billion. Its GSOL trust has $122.5 million in assets under management. By adding staking, Grayscale gives investors a way to earn rewards from blockchain networks without directly holding or managing the underlying assets.…

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IREN stock price is in a strong bull run this year as investors cheer its strong earnings and the ongoing diversification into the artificial intelligence industry. Summary IREN stock price has jumped as the company targets $500 million ARR in AI revenue in Q1. It also jumped after the recent $17 billion deal between Microsoft and Nebius. However, IREN has become overbought and could go through a mean reversion. IREN has moved from the April low of $5.17 to $50, bringing its market capitalization to $13 billion. IREN, one of the top Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies, has jumped after it…

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