Crypto exchanges face ban in South Korea as Google Play updates rules
In recent developments, google will require proof of FIU registration acceptance for crypto apps, raising compliance hurdles for offshore exchanges serving South Korean users. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Fragmentation or Evolution? Experts Say the Zcash Multi-Entity Split Strength…
In recent developments, the exit of Electric Coin Co.’s development team to launch the for‑profit startup CashZ has shaken the Zcash ecosystem. Analysts remain divided: some warn the departure exposes…
Policy Forces Reshape Bitcoin Trading as Four-Year Cycle Weakens
In recent developments, bitcoin is increasingly trading on fiscal and regulatory signals as policy-driven liquidity expectations reshape market behavior in 2026. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…
KBC to Offer Regulated Crypto Trading in Belgium
In recent developments, kBC’s Bolero launches regulated buy‑and‑sell crypto trading for Belgian retail investors starting week of 16 February. KBC Group announces that, beginning the week of 16 February 2026,…
KBC Bank to launch Bitcoin and Ether trading in Belgium under MiCA
In recent developments, belgian bank KBC will launch Bitcoin and Ether trading for retail investors via its Bolero platform as Belgium’s MiCA regime comes into force. Looking closer, market participants…
US housebuilder to launch crypto rewards after SEC ‘no-action’ letter
In recent developments, megatel Homes says it’s launching a program where renters could receive rewards for paying their rent using a crypto token. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
State Street rolls out new crypto tokenization tools
In recent developments, state Street said its new crypto platform would help clients build tokenized money market funds, exchange-traded funds, and products such as tokenized deposits and stablecoins. Looking closer,…
Crypto plumbing, policy improved in 2025, but prices ‘did not cooperate’:…
In recent developments, regulated investment vehicles such as exchange-traded funds expanded in 2025, and corporations added crypto to their balance sheets, opening up more pathways for user access. Looking closer,…
Interactive Brokers to allow stablecoins for account funding
In recent developments, electronic brokerage giant Interactive Brokers says its clients can deposit USDC, which will automatically convert to US dollars to fund their accounts. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
DeFi Giant Dydx Trading Volume Hits $34.3 Billion Peak in Q4 Recovery
In recent developments, the Dydx ecosystem rebounded strongly in the second half of 2025, with trading volumes peaking at $34.3 billion in the fourth quarter after a midyear slump. Rebounding…
