Standard Chartered Holds $500K BTC Call as Trump Cites China Risk
Bitcoin News: Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick is standing by his Bitcoin price prediction of $500,000 before Trump leaves office, even as BTC trades over $64,000, roughly 49% below the $126,198 all-time high set in October 2025. The gap…
Circle Stock Jumps as Stablecoin Issuer Wins Final Federal Banking Charter Approval
Circle secured final OCC approval to establish a national trust bank, shifting its $73.2 billion stablecoin to a unified federal framework.
Ex-SWIFT CIO Tom Zschach Shuts Down XRP Partnership Claims in Two Words
Tom Zschach, who spent six years as SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer before recently leaving the company, pushed back against fresh Ripple rumors with a two-word reply on X: “Not happening.” That short response landed because he led…
Ethereum Crypto Resilience Proved as ETH Defends $1,700 While Cross-Chain Innovator LiquidChain Nears $1M
The global cryptocurrency market is demonstrating remarkable stability in the face of macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds. Following escalated tensions between the US and Iran and the end of the previous ceasefire, traditional financial markets…
Payward Europe EMI License Highlights Krakenâs Regulated Fiat-Rail Expansion
Payward Europe securing an electronic money institution license in Lithuania gives Krakenâs parent-company structure another regulated route for euro-denominated fiat and crypto services in Europe. TL;DR This article was written by the News
CoinDepo Governance Goes Live: COINDEPO Holders Get a Direct Role in Platform Decisions
CoinDepo has launched a live governance framework that lets COINDEPO token holders vote on real platform decisions. The scope of the new governance framework grants significant power to COINDEPO holders, covering product direction, new asset listings,…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Saylor’s Strategy is a Risk to Bitcoin, According to JP Morgan
JPMorgan has flagged a structural risk most Bitcoin price prediction bulls haven’t priced in: the same entity driving the most aggressive institutional accumulation on record could, under the wrong conditions, become a forced seller. That tension…
Bitcoin ETF News: FBTC and ARKB Drive $221.7M Bitcoin ETF Reversal as IBIT Bleeds
Bitcoin ETF News: U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $221.7 million in net inflows on Thursday, their largest single-day intake in two months according to SoSoValue data, ending a 10-consecutive-day outflow streak that had drained $2.73 billion from…
Bank of Russia governor says 'everything is ready' for widespread use of digital ruble ahead of September rollout
The central bank is also actively discussing the use of stablecoins for international settlements, but only to complement the digital ruble.
FBI Director Kash Patel Undisclosed Strategy Investment Raises Conflict-of-Interest Questions
FBI Director Kash Patel purchased between $100,001 and $250,000 worth of Strategy stock on November 21, 2025, and did not disclose the transaction until May 26, 2026. It is a gap of more than six months against the STOCK Act’s 45-day reporting…