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Coinbase to launch first SGD stablecoin by StraitsX

ExchangesSep 27

Coinbase is partnering with StraitsX to bring the world’s first SGD-backed stablecoin to users on the platform. The token is recognized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as compliant with the upcoming stablecoin framework. Summary Coinbase will make XSGD, the world’s first SGD-backed stablecoin, available to users on the Base ecosystem. Users will be able to directly exchange Singaporean dollars with XSGD through the platform on a one-to-one ratio. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, XSGD will be available to Coinbase and Coinbase Advanced users starting September 29, 2025 at 19:00 UTC. As part of the initial rollout,…

Unveiling Strategic Moves on Coinbase Prime

EthereumSep 27

The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with the latest institutional activity, specifically a significant BlackRock ETH deposit. This recent move by one of the world’s largest asset managers has once again highlighted the growing integration of traditional finance with digital assets. When a financial titan like BlackRock makes such a visible transaction, it sends ripples across the market, prompting many to consider the broader implications for Ethereum and the wider crypto ecosystem. What Does the BlackRock ETH Deposit Signify? Recently, on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain reported a notable transaction: BlackRock deposited 4,538 ETH to Coinbase Prime. This substantial BlackRock ETH deposit isn’t…

Danal Unveils Revolutionary System at KBW 2025

ExchangesSep 27

The world of digital finance is constantly evolving, and a major leap forward was recently showcased at Korea Blockchain Week 2025. South Korean payment giant Danal unveiled a demo version of its upcoming stablecoin payment platform, promising a new era of seamless digital transactions. This exciting development is set to transform how users interact with their funds, bridging traditional finance with the efficiency of blockchain technology. Money Today reported on this significant demonstration, highlighting Danal’s commitment to innovation in the fintech space. What is Danal’s Revolutionary Stablecoin Payment Platform? Danal, a prominent South Korean payment firm, is gearing up to…

Top XRP Trader Who Called 700% Run Now Moves Ethereum onto Binance

EthereumSep 27

One of the most followed crypto traders allegedly just sent 4,001 ETH to the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. That is $18.02 million worth of Ethereum coins gone in one shot, according to Lookonchain. The address is connected to trader DonAlt — the same analyst who predicted last year that XRP would rise from $0.50 to $3.65, a move that increased the coin's price by around 700% to a market cap worth of $180 billion. This time, at the center of the discussion is not XRP but Ethereum. At around $4,498 per coin, ETH is less than $500 away from…

Figure Technologies raises the price range of its IPO as interest in cryptocurrency stocks surges

RegulationSep 27

Figure Technologies and Gemini are the latest crypto-native firms looking to replicate the cryptocurrency sector’s initial public offerings (IPOs) success of earlier listings like Circle and Bullish, riding on a wave of renewed investor confidence and regulatory clarity. Kraken, Grayscale, and BitGo also have upcoming IPOs, as investors continue to show a sustained appetite for crypto public listings, encouraged by recent regulatory clarity and the pro-crypto Trump administration in the U.S. Figure raises IPO target Stablecoin issuer Figure Technologies has officially increased the size of its IPO and raised the price range as retail investors bid up crypto-related stocks. The…

Hyperliquid's Newly Launched USDH Stablecoin Sees Over $2M Volume in Early Trading

ExchangesSep 27

Hyperliquid's very own stablecoin USDHL, developed by Native Markets, debuted Wednesday, generating over $2 million in early volume. As of writing, the Hyperliquid-listed USDH/USDC pair traded at 1.001, with a total trading volume of 2,244,932.79 USDC. Last week, the Hyperliquid validator community selected Native Markets to receive the USDH ticker following a lengthy bidding war that saw proposals from Paxos, Ethena, Frax, and others. The dollar-pegged stablecoin is issued natively on HyperEVM and is backed by cash and short-term U.S. Treasury securities. The stablecoin will help reduce Hyperliquid's dependency on external stablecoins such as the Circle-issued USDC, which accounts for…

Ethereum Bulls Eye New Records Despite Market Volatility — What’s Driving Sentiment?

EthereumSep 27

Despite a recent bout of market volatility, Ethereum’s bullish sentiment remains strong. With ETH holding strong above key support levels, its growing institutional demand and dominance in DeFi and staking, many believe the foundation for a new all-time high is already in place. What Could Derail Ethereum’s Path To A New ATH? In an X post, crypto investor CryptoELITES pointed out that Ethereum is still on track for a new all-time high. The ETH chart is exhibiting a similar pattern to previous cycles, bouncing off a bottom trendline. If the pattern holds, it implies that Ethereum has re-entered its main…

GameStop reports Q2 revenue of $972.2 million, slightly up from last year due to hardware sales

RegulationSep 27

GameStop’s second-quarter numbers are out, and they barely moved the needle. The company pulled in $972.2 million in net sales for the quarter ending August 2. That’s up from $798.3 million last year in the same quarter. The reason? A small lift in hardware sales, enough to tick the total revenue higher, but nothing major. Still, investors pushed the stock up 4% after hours, riding momentum and memes more than actual operational wins. This company, still known for the 2021 retail frenzy, posted a net income of $168.6 million, up from $14.8 million a year ago. The massive jump came…

FOREX.com Launches 24/7 Crypto CFDs, Following Industry 2025 Trend

ExchangesSep 27

FOREX.com rolled out 24/7 cryptocurrency CFD trading today (Wednesday), allowing clients to trade digital assets during weekends as part of the UAE's broader push into digital finance. The StoneX Group subsidiary now keeps crypto CFD markets open from Saturday at 8:00 a.m. UTC through Friday at 9:00 p.m. UTC, eliminating the traditional weekend gap. The move puts FOREX.com alongside several competitors who made similar adjustments earlier this year as digital asset volatility increased. FOREX.com's launch follows comparable moves by other major brokers. Hantec Markets introduced 24/7 crypto CFD trading earlier in 2025, while CMC Markets launched round-the-clock crypto CFD services…

Ethereum Price Recovery Strong – Major Resistance Test Coming Next

EthereumSep 27

Ethereum price started a fresh increase above $4,520. ETH is now showing positive signs and might attempt to clear the $4,680 resistance. Ethereum is now recovering higher above the $4,550 zone. The price is trading above $4,580 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $4,550 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it settles above $4,640 and $4,700. Ethereum Price Eyes Steady Increase Ethereum price extended losses below $4,550 before the bulls appeared, like Bitcoin. ETH price tested…