ECB signs standards deals to cut digital euro integration costs

In recent developments, the ECB signed deals with three standards bodies to reuse open payment standards for the digital euro and lower integration costs for banks and merchants. Looking closer,…

Crypto saw record $8.6B in deals in 2025 with growth under Trump: FT

In recent developments, the number of crypto deals reportedly skyrocketed this year and hit a record total value of $8.6 billion, led by Coinbase’s record-breaking acquisition of Deribit. Looking closer,…

Crypto M&A deals hit an all-time high in 2025, blowing past $8.6B

In recent developments, crypto deals activity surged to record levels this year, even as the industry continued to face significant market turbulence and macroeconomic headwinds. Looking closer, market participants highlight…