Coinbase Partners With BC Card to Pilot a USDC-Based Payment Solution in Korea

In recent developments, the pilot will evaluate a solution linking a domestic QR payment platform to USDC on the Coinbase-incubated Base platform. BC Card stated that a medium to long-term…

Bitcoin just gained a federal status that makes selling your coins for cash l…

In recent developments, on Friday afternoon, the CFTC published Release 9146-25, a document with a long title and a simple message: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC are getting a supervised trial…

CFTC Launches Crypto Pilot With BTC, ETH, USDC Driving Margin Heat

In recent developments, a new CFTC pilot program opens the door for regulated tokenized collateral in U.S. derivatives markets, signaling broader acceptance of bitcoin, ether and stablecoins while removing barriers…

CFTC pilot opens path for crypto as collateral in derivative markets

In recent developments, the pilot program allows futures commission merchants to accept Bitcoin, Ether and USDC for margin collateral, provided strict reporting criteria are followed. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Coinbase Funds Crypto Basic Income Pilot in New York

In recent developments, coinbase is funding a pilot that will deliver $12,000 worth of USDC to 160 low‑income New Yorkers. Managed by Givedirectly, the program will help recipients while studying…

‘Institutions have arrived’ — US Bancorp launches stablecoin pilot on S…

In recent developments, the ability to freeze assets and unwind transactions was a key consideration when selecting the blockchain for the pilot, according to Mike Villano from US Bank. Looking…

‘Institutions have arrived’ — US Bancorp launches stablecoin pilot on S…

In recent developments, the ability to freeze assets and unwind transactions was a key consideration when selecting the blockchain for the pilot, according to Mike Villano from US Bank. Looking…

UAE’s ‘digital dirham’ CBDC pilot completes first transaction

In recent developments, the United Arab Emirates’ central bank digital currency pilot has made its first transaction, reportedly completed in under two minutes. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

UAE’s ‘digital dirham’ CBDC pilot completes first transaction

In recent developments, the United Arab Emirates’ central bank digital currency pilot has made its first transaction, reportedly completed in under two minutes. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

Bitcoin Banknote-ATM Network Pilot Launches in El Zonte, El Salvador

In recent developments, satnotes to dispense 500 satoshi‑denominated banknotes via a community ATM pilot on Jan 1, 2026. The Satnotes El Zonte Experiment announces in El Zonte, El Salvador on…