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06.10.2025

Stablecoin market capitalization exceeds $300 billion: market moves toward diversification

The stablecoin market capitalization exceeded $300 billion for the first time, with USDT and USDC leading the way with market capitalizations of $176.25 billion and $74 billion, respectively. New players, including MetaMask with its mUSD stablecoin, are contributing to market diversification and expanding opportunities for investors.

02.10.2025

Thailand prepares to allow the launch of altcoin-linked ETFs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) plans to authorize the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to altcoins such as ETH, SOL, and other crypto assets. These new funds could launch as early as 2026, expanding investment options for Thai investors and reducing risks in the crypto market.

14.07.2025

JPMorgan May Start Issuing Cryptocurrency-Secured Loans: A Signal of Change in the Financial Sector

JPMorgan is considering launching cryptocurrency-backed lending — Bitcoin and Ethereum. The initiative reflects banks' growing trust in digital assets and changing attitudes toward the crypto market.

11.07.2025

Tether Stops USDT Support on Five Blockchains: Moving to More Efficient Networks

As of September 1, 2025, Tether will end support for USDT on the Omni, BCH SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand blockchains. The company is focusing on more stable and popular networks such as Ethereum and Tron and strengthening liquidity through gold reserves.

08.07.2025

MiCA in Action: 53 Crypto Companies Receive EU Licenses, But Binance and Tether Are Out

Since MiCA came into force, 53 crypto companies have received licenses in the EU, including Circle and Coinbase. Binance and Tether have yet to receive regulatory approval. The new law tightens control over the crypto market, but is controversial for its pressure on innovation.s.

05.07.2025

Hong Kong Tightens Stablecoin Licensing: What's in Store for the Market from August 2025

Hong Kong will introduce strict licensing rules for stablecoin issuers from August 1, 2025. Companies must prove financial stability, have a business plan, and back their tokens with assets of at least HKD25 million. Authorities expect only a few licensed projects.

03.07.2025

UAE and TON Launch Golden Visa for Toncoin Staking: A New Path to Residency Without Real Estate

The Open Network (TON), in partnership with the UAE authorities, has launched a unique program for obtaining a 10-year golden visa through Toncoin staking. Without the need to purchase real estate, applicants invest $100,000 in cryptocurrency for 3 years and pay a fee of $35,000. The program applies to the entire family and promises to receive a visa within seven weeks.

24.06.2025

Bitcoin Transactions Decline as Big Holders Crowd Out Small Holders

Bitcoin's on-chain activity has plummeted in 2025 as the share of large transactions has grown and trading has moved off-chain. Glassnode's analysis of how this is affecting the market and miners.

23.06.2025

Coinbase Expands Presence in Europe with Luxembourg MiCA License

Coinbase has received a MiCA license in Luxembourg, allowing the crypto exchange to provide trading, custody, and payments services across the EU. Find out how this will impact the market and which platforms are already operating under MiCA.

19.06.2025

Coinbase Aims to Launch Tokenized Stock Trading in the USА

Coinbase is seeking SEC approval to launch tokenized stock trading in the US to compete with Robinhood and Schwab via blockchain.

The SEC will cancel inspections of crypto companies in 2026.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it will no longer conduct separate reviews of crypto companies in 2026. The new approach, led by Paul Atkins, shifts the focus to asset security, data protection, and cyber resilience, and includes dialogue with the industry. The SEC also released updated guidance on classifying crypto assets based on the Howey Test, which could change the regulation of the digital asset market.

16.11.2025

New FSA rules for cryptocurrencies in Japan

Japan's Financial Services Agency is preparing a comprehensive reform of the crypto market: digital assets will become financial products, capital gains tax will be reduced to 20%, crypto exchanges will increase data disclosure, and banks will potentially be able to store and trade cryptocurrencies.

12.11.2025

Finland implements new cryptocurrency reporting standard

Starting in 2026, Finland will implement the CARF standard, requiring crypto exchanges and wallet providers to transmit detailed transaction data for international exchanges. The new regulations will affect hundreds of thousands of residents and tighten controls on cryptocurrency income.

08.11.2025

Conflict between banks and crypto exchange Coinbase

The ICBA is demanding that the OCC reject Coinbase's application for a banking license, arguing that it could harm traditional banks. Coinbase, however, believes the license will improve market transparency and not harm consumers. The application review will take up to 18 months.