Tagged: digital assets

May 29, 2026 @ 2:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Investment platform Gemini (NASDAQ:GEMI) has rolled out a new feature designed to help users stay ahead of digital assets market shifts rather than passively responding to them. The cryptocurrency exchange has introduced Command Center—an innovative intelligence hub that harnesses advanced AI capabilities from SpaceXAI to enhance… Read More

May 29, 2026 @ 2:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Anchorage Digital has officially issued fUSD, a US dollar payment stablecoin developed in partnership with Falcon Finance. The stablecoin went live recently this month, representing a significant expansion in regulated digital asset offerings tailored specifically for institutional participants in trading, collateral management, and treasury operations…. Read More

May 28, 2026 @ 8:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank Europe has unveiled its Digital Asset Rails, a groundbreaking solution designed to revolutionize cross-border settlements by enabling programmable liquidity. The platform is operational, supporting clients in handling international payment transfers with seamless 24/7 fiat payouts in euros through SEPA Instant. Plans are now said… Read More

May 28, 2026 @ 7:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has made it possible to access USDC instantly by borrowing against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other supported assets—without selling holdings or undergoing traditional credit checks. The feature, powered by the Morpho lending protocol on Base, allows eligible users to deposit crypto as collateral and… Read More

May 27, 2026 @ 1:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK-based digital assets-focused firm Archax has formed a strategic alliance with Swiss fintech innovator GenTwo. The collaboration aims to deliver tokenized versions of actively managed certificates (AMCs) and structured products directly onto blockchain networks, making sophisticated investment strategies more accessible in digital formats. Archax, a… Read More

May 26, 2026 @ 10:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MetaMask has indicated that tokenized real-world assets, or RWAs, have experienced steady expansion in 2026, merging traditional finance (TradFi) with blockchain tech advancements. The research update also noted that on-chain tokenized U.S. Treasuries have recently reached approximately $12.88 billion, contributing to a broader RWA market… Read More

May 26, 2026 @ 7:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

An anonymous cryptocurrency trader has made waves in the market by opening a substantial bearish position on Ethereum (ETH). Operating under the wallet address 0x50b3, the investor initiated a high-leverage short that carries significant notional value, reflecting strong conviction—or calculated risk-taking—regarding the asset’s short-term performance… Read More

May 25, 2026 @ 4:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Anchorage Digital, operator of the United States’ first federally chartered cryptocurrency bank, has been chosen by 3iQ as its primary partner for custody and broader infrastructure needs supporting the Canadian investment firm’s suite of digital asset products. The collaboration marks another step forward in institutional… Read More

May 25, 2026 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Another recent significant on-chain Bitcoin transaction has drawn widespread interest in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, as an early Bitcoin investor from the network’s initial period shifted a very large volume of the digital asset. Blockchain analytics provider Onchain Lens reported that this long-dormant holder,… Read More

May 23, 2026 @ 9:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) has rolled out a new WTI perpetual futures contract designed to address critical shortcomings now being exposed by ongoing global oil supply challenges with the escalating US-Iran conflict. The recent launch from Bullish comes as the energy sector grapples with unprecedented volatility… Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 7:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple Labs has announced a strategic integration between its Ripple Prime platform and EDX Markets along with EDXM International. The partnership seeks to provide a more seamless and efficient pathway for large-scale investors to tap into digital asset liquidity. Ripple Prime, a comprehensive multi-asset prime… Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 4:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Franklin Templeton and DigiFT have formed a new alliance to bring the BENJI Technology Platform and its associated tokenized offerings to accredited and institutional investors across the region. This collaboration highlights the growing momentum behind blockchain-enabled financial products and positions the organizations at the center… Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 8:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital asset custody and infrastructure provider Copper has recently announced the addition of Ripple USD (RLUSD) to its Stablecoin Rewards Program. This provides institutional investors with various opportunities to generate returns on their holdings of the Ripple-backed stablecoin while benefiting from Copper’s robust security framework…. Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 4:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Michael Novogratz, the founder of Galaxy Digital, (NASDAQ: GLXY) have faced off against BitGo Holdings (NYSE: BTGO)  CEO Mike Belshe in a Delaware courtroom this week. The dispute centers on a seemingly high-potential but ultimately collapsed acquisition agreement from back in 2021, which had at… Read More

May 21, 2026 @ 9:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Kraken‘s (part of parent entity Payward) Layer 2 blockchain, Ink, recently has deployed Tydro—which is described as a custom lending platform built on Aave’s technology. This initiative highlights how established infrastructure can accelerate secure DeFi growth within new ecosystems, drawing significant liquidity and enabling improved… Read More

May 20, 2026 @ 9:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

For many years, individual consumers and businesses operating in Pakistan have experienced considerable challenges when accessing basic financial services due to a lack of regulatory clarity and issues related to inadequate regulatory guidelines. However, this year has started off on a rather positive note with… Read More

May 20, 2026 @ 9:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

XDC Network is now reportedly working with Animoca Brands as a strategic institutional validator. Announced recently this month, the partnership sees the Web3 investor and builder operating masternodes on the specialized network, which handles substantial volumes in trade finance and real-world asset (RWA) transactions each… Read More

May 20, 2026 @ 4:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alpaca, a provider of developer-focused trading infrastructure, has broadened its cryptocurrency lineup by introducing 11 new tokens. This enhancement targets users of both its Broker API and Trading API platforms, allowing seamless access to an expanded selection of digital assets via existing integration points. The… Read More

May 20, 2026 @ 2:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Anchorage Digital, operator of the United States’ first federally chartered cryptocurrency bank, has introduced full support for arbitrary Solana interactions within its institutional self-custody wallet, Porto. Announced recently this month, the update grants secure, transparent access to leading Solana decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, including Jupiter,… Read More

May 19, 2026 @ 7:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stablecoins have surged from niche crypto tools to foundational infrastructure for global finance. These fiat-pegged digital assets combine the stability of traditional currencies with blockchain’s speed, transparency, and programmability. As of April 2026, total stablecoin circulation exceeds $316 billion, up sharply from prior years, with… Read More