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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. When it comes to money, every person ultimately has the same basic needs: we need to be able to save it, send it, and spend it, safely and simply. But even in 2025, billions of people are still left out by the formal financial system. And this happens not just in the emerging markets, but ironically, also in the world’s leading nations. Summary Tens of millions remain underbanked in developed markets, but blockchain has yet to deliver…

Exciting news has emerged from the dynamic world of decentralized finance! Easy Labs, the rebranded venture capital arm formerly known as Binance Labs, has officially announced a significant strategic investment in Thena DEX. This pivotal move signals a strong belief in the future of decentralized exchanges, particularly those built on the robust BNB Chain. This backing from a prominent industry player like Easy Labs is a major vote of confidence for Thena. It highlights the growing importance of innovative platforms that are shaping the next generation of digital asset trading. For anyone following crypto developments, this announcement is certainly one…

The United States and Japan have made a clear pledge that they will let the markets decide currency exchange rates. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said this in a recent announcement. As reported by Coin Bureau, this move shows that both the countries wants fair trade and stable markets too. No Cheating… Mostly Both the officials have agreed not to control their currencies to get an advantage in trading. Simply saying, that they won’t try to make their money cheaper or stronger just to win in a trade. But there is actually a twist. If…

South Korean authorities flagged a record number of suspicious crypto transactions this year, with total numbers reportedly already surpassing combined figures from the past two years. Citing Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) data provided to Representative Jin Sung-joon and the Korea Customs Service (KCS) statistics, Yonhap News reported that local virtual asset service providers (VASPs) filed 36,684 suspicious transaction reports (STRs) between January and August 2025. STRs are one of South Korea’s core Anti-Money Laundering (AML) tools. Under the country’s laws, financial institutions, casinos and VASPs must file STRs when they have reasonable grounds to suspect that the funds involve criminal…

The cryptocurrency world is always buzzing with activity, and recent events have once again highlighted the dynamic nature of digital assets. A notable transaction that has caught the attention of market watchers is the substantial move by Abraxas Capital. According to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain, Abraxas Capital withdrew an additional 1,060 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at approximately $120 million, from Binance within a six-hour window. This significant Abraxas Capital BTC withdrawal isn’t just a simple transaction; it’s a market signal that prompts deeper analysis into its potential implications for Binance and the broader crypto ecosystem. What Does This Massive Abraxas Capital…

T3rn, a leading cross-chain execution entity, has integrated with Espresso Systems, a popular firm providing solutions for blockchain scalability. The partnership focuses on linking Arbitrum Orbit L3 of t3rn to the base layer of Espresso to bolster cross-chain finality. The official X announcement of t3rn mentions that the integration guarantees decentralized applications (dApps) and relayers can read as well as act on the state of t3rn immediately. Hence, the development is anticipated to push more cost-effective execution across non-EVM and EVM chains. t3rn integrates with @EspressoSys ⚡By connecting our Arbitrum Orbit L3 to Espresso’s base layer, we gain seconds-fast cross-chain…

ByBarter, a decentralized crypto-friendly neobank, has excitedly announced that it has opened its Initial Dex Offering (IDO) allowlist. The purpose behind this step is to indicate the next major step in its journey to redesign digital banking for decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized exchange (DEX) devotees. ByBarter IDO: Allowlist OPEN!@Bybarterio is a decentralized, non-custodial crypto-friendly neobank for DeFi and DEX enthusiasts, operated directly from your self-custodial wallets.Highlights✅ Self-custodial crypto bank with borderless debit card access✅ Borderless… pic.twitter.com/gnusRSbdH7 — Polkastarter (@polkastarter) September 21, 2025 By offering a full self-custodial approach, ByBarter wants its users to secure their financial assets in their…

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group, one of Hong Kong’s most recognized jewelry companies, has officially stepped into digital finance. The group announced that it has acquired a 15% stake in Going Securities through its wholly owned subsidiary. The deal signals a new direction for the century-old brand. It is known primarily for its luxury jewelry business. The move is not just about diversification. It highlights how large traditional companies in Asia are beginning to see opportunity in digital assets. Including cross-border payments and Web3 technologies. By teaming up with Going Securities, Chow Tai Fook is positioning itself to gain early…

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has pledged to speed up approvals for companies involved in cryptocurrency trading after years of the regulator being accused of stifling innovation. Since 2020, any firm seeking to conduct cryptoasset business in the UK has been required to register with the FCA and demonstrate compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules. So far, 55 companies have been added to the register. However, industry groups have complained about the FCA’s reluctance to move quickly compared with rival jurisdictions. Both the EU and US have moved faster to approve exchange-traded crypto funds and open markets…

Although the network’s mining difficulty cranked up 4.63% just four days ago, that bump barely ruffled the miners. The machines kept churning with wild devotion, and the protocol’s horsepower blasted its way to a shiny new all-time high of 1,091 exahash per second (EH/s). Miners Push Bitcoin Network to All-Time High Hashrate of 1.091 Zettahash per Second Even though snagging a bitcoin (BTC) block reward has become a grind, miners keep flexing their muscles and pushing the network higher. With difficulty locked at 142.34 trillion, the hashrate punched a fresh record of 1,091 exahash per second (EH/s), the equivalent of…