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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called for greater cooperation between cryptocurrency companies following the massive security breach at Binance, arguing that exchanges should share information and coordinate their response when attackers target the industry. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on November 12, Armstrong discussed the October 29 incident, cybersecurity risks, the changing political environment in […]
Binance has stopped processing transactions involving cryptocurrency exchange MEXC and its affiliated entities following a U.S. regulatory action that identified MEXC Global as a primary money laundering concern. In an announcement published on November 10, Binance instructed users not to send funds to, receive funds from, or otherwise conduct transactions through Binance involving MEXC, MEXC […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has identified tokenization, advanced technology, cybersecurity and changes to financial-market infrastructure among the areas that will receive heightened attention from examiners in fiscal 2027. The SEC‘s Division of Examinations published its Fiscal Year 2027 examination priorities on October 23, outlining the risks and market developments that will guide its […]
Crypto.com Exchange and OG.com are moving to expand institutional access to regulated event contracts through a new partnership with prime brokerage River Markets, potentially giving hedge funds and quantitative trading firms a more integrated way to trade real-world outcomes alongside digital assets. The companies announced on October 20 that they had signed a memorandum of […]
Cross River Bank is integrating Ripple USD into its core banking infrastructure, allowing fintech companies to access blockchain-based settlement on the XRP Ledger through the same platform they use for conventional U.S. payment rails. Announced on October 15, the partnership integrates Ripple’s U.S. dollar-backed RLUSD stablecoin into Cross River’s proprietary Core Operating System, or COS, […]
MoneyGram is expanding its blockchain infrastructure strategy by joining XDC Network as an institutional validator, giving the global payments company a direct role in securing another public blockchain. The company announced the move on October 15 through its official X account, saying it would participate in network security as part of its broader effort to […]
Mastercard and BVNK have launched a new global payments platform that allows banks, fintechs and enterprises to manage traditional currencies and stablecoins through a single infrastructure layer, marking one of Mastercard’s most significant moves yet to connect blockchain-based money with conventional finance. Announced on October 15, Mastercard Global Money Platform combines Mastercard’s global payment infrastructure […]
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned that stopping data-center construction in the United States could push the economy into recession, arguing that the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom has become an increasingly important engine of investment and job creation. “If we have a moratorium of some sort in this country, we will be in a recession,” […]
Ripple has partnered with South Korea’s Meritz Securities to explore institutional digital-asset custody and tokenization, extending Ripple’s infrastructure deeper into one of Asia’s most active financial markets. Announced on October 14, the strategic partnership will examine how Ripple Custody and Ripple’s tokenization infrastructure could be integrated into Korea’s capital markets. The companies plan to begin […]
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to expand by 3.1% in 2026, with a powerful artificial intelligence investment cycle helping offset the economic impact of higher energy prices and geopolitical disruption. The IMF’s October 2026 World Economic Outlook slightly raises its 2026 forecast from the 3.0% projected in July. Growth is then expected […]