June 12, 2026 @ 3:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zesty, a regulated fintech firm overseen by Chile’s Comisión para el Mercado Financiero (CMF), has rolled out cryptocurrency trading capabilities, marking a significant expansion for investors in the country. This new feature integrates digital assets with access to US and domestic Chilean markets, all available… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 2:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TRM Labs noted that on June 9, 2026, Belgian authorities secured convictions against seven individuals linked to an extensive international network backing the Islamic State (ISIS). The court imposed prison terms ranging from five to 15 years, plus significant monetary fines. TRM Labs has also… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 2:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

On June 11, 2026, Circle Internet Financial (NYSE:CRCL) announced that it had submitted detailed comment letters to the U.S. Department of the Treasury just two days earlier. These submissions address two key proposed regulations aimed at updating anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 2:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tokyo-based Metaplanet Inc., known for its relatively aggressive Bitcoin accumulation as a core digital assets treasury asset, recently announced a significant step toward building a more comprehensive financial ecosystem centered around digital assets. The company has entered into a share transfer agreement to purchase all… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 10:24 am By JD Alois  |  

President Donald Trump has announced that Jay Clayton, the former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the current US Attorney for the SDNY, has been nominated to serve as Director of National Intelligence (DNI). SDNY is the most influential jurisdiction for financial services, as it… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 10:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MetaMask has indicated that SpaceX is set to make history this week with what is poised to become the largest initial public offering ever. The company plans to price shares at $135 on Thursday, June 11, 2026, ahead of its Nasdaq listing under the ticker… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 9:06 am By JD Alois  |  

OKX, a leading crypto marketplace that also offers access to more traditional securities, says it will list SpaceX Perpetuals for European investors on the day SpaceX is scheduled to go public under the ticker SPCX. According to a note from the firm, retail investors in… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 8:53 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowdfund Capital Advisors (CCA), a leading consulting and data group that supports online capital formation, has launched a new series of “Crowdfinance Indices.” The benchmarks are updated daily and cover Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF), the smallest securities exemption that enables online capital formation. These Indices… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Citigroup (NYSE: C) is rolling out a blockchain-powered platform enabling wealthy individuals and institutional clients to trade tokenized shares of privately held firms. This initiative comes at a pivotal moment, as anticipation builds around massive public debuts from key industry players like SpaceX and Anthropic,… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 8:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK Finance has indicated that lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK surged in early 2026, marking a notable recovery in business finance activity. According to the latest Business Finance Review from UK Finance, gross lending to SMEs climbed 16 percent compared… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 5:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Anchorage Digital has publicly backed the US Treasury‘s joint proposal from FinCEN and OFAC aimed at putting into effect the anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions elements of the GENIUS Act. Submitted on June 9, 2026, the company’s detailed comment letter highlights how these measures strike… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 2:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which remains Latin America’s largest digital banking / Fintech platform, has shared details of its ambitious artificial intelligence roadmap. During a recent Nu Videocast session, Chief Technology Officer Eric Young and Rohan Ramanath, General Manager of AI Core, explained how the bank’s… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 1:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Privacy focused Zcash (ZEC) developers have finalized precise modifications to the consensus rules for the upcoming Ironwood network upgrade. The decision addresses a serious flaw recently uncovered in the Orchard shielded transaction pool, which had raised alarms about the privacy-centric cryptocurrency’s vulnerability to potentially unlimited… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 1:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Carta has indicated in a new report that institutional investors serve as the cornerstone of private investment funds, channeling vast pooled capital into venture capital, private equity, and related strategies on behalf of beneficiaries. Carta also pointed out in the latest research report that these… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 1:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) has recently introduced a payment solution designed specifically for the emerging ecosystem of AI-driven commerce. The offering, known as Agent Pay for Machines or AP4M, aims to facilitate seamless, high-speed transactions between intelligent software agents operating independently.The advancement of artificial intelligence is reshaping… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 12:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance has officially become a member of the Brazilian Association of Crypto Economy (ABcripto) and secured a seat on its board. This strategic move underscores the exchange’s dedication to fostering a mature, regulated, and innovative cryptocurrency environment in one of the world’s most active emerging… Read More

June 11, 2026 @ 9:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) has teamed up with Brale to test private stablecoin settlement options for institutional payments. Announced on June 4, 2026, the proof-of-concept leverages SBC—a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Brale—on the Canton Network. This initiative evaluates privacy-enhanced blockchain infrastructure to enable faster, more… Read More

June 11, 2026 @ 8:04 pm By JD Alois  |  

SpaceX, the leading space firm in the US and soon-to-be-public company, is expected to begin trading on Nasdaq tomorrow, June 12, 2026, under the ticker SPCX. The company’s initial public offering (IPO) will raise money at a whopping $1.78 trillion dollars valuation – the largest firm to… Read More

June 11, 2026 @ 5:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), the Ethereum (ETH) focused treasury company chaired by Tom Lee, has once again demonstrated its commitment to accumulating the second-largest cryptocurrency. According to on-chain monitoring, the firm recently secured an additional 25,000 ETH tokens valued at approximately $41 million, highlighting… Read More