Vietnam Targets 2026 Launch for First Licensed Crypto Service Providers
Vietnam expects its first licensed crypto asset service providers to begin operating in 2026 under a five-year pilot legal framework, as local regulators partner with European…
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The DeFi & FinTech section explores the expanding world of decentralized finance and next-generation financial technology. From lending protocols, staking platforms, and liquidity ecosystems to digital banking, payments innovation, and emerging fintech models, this category covers the tools reshaping how value moves across the digital economy. Readers get clear insights into major developments, integrations, and trends transforming both DeFi and traditional financial technology.
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CFTC Moves Crypto Market Rulemaking to White House Following Senate Legislative Stallement
Following the procedural failure of the federal Clarity Act in the Senate, the CFTC submitted a comprehensive rulemaking package to OIRA, signaling a push to establish…
Crypto VC Activity Rebounds to $5.6 Billion in Q2 2026 Led by Later-Stage Funding
According to a new report from Galaxy Research, the 31% quarter-over-quarter surge in capital was primarily driven by later-stage financings, even as fund managers faced a…
SEC and CFTC Prepare Direct Crypto Rules as Senate Blocks Clarity Act
With federal legislation stalled, leaders at the SEC and CFTC have announced immediate plans to implement comprehensive crypto rules using their existing statutory powers.
X Launches Cashtag Partner Program for Trading Stocks and Cryptocurrencies
By adding a dedicated "Trade" button to stock, ETF, and crypto price pages, X now acts as a direct gateway to major brokerages and exchanges, including…
Deutsche Bank to Launch Crypto Custody for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Stablecoins
Designed for institutional and corporate clients across Europe, the service will initially support Bitcoin, Ethereum, and leading stablecoins as traditional finance accelerates its integration with digital…
Poland’s $230M Crypto Oil Gamble Reveals True Cost of Sanctions Evasion
An attempt by Polish energy major Orlen to navigate Venezuelan oil sanctions resulted in a disastrous $400 million loss.
Crypto Exchange CoinEx to Shut Down Operations After Nine Years
CoinEx will halt spot trading on September 29, 2026, and close withdrawals in December.
Trump Accepts Ethics Terms as CLARITY Act Adds State AG Powers
Ahead of a high-stakes Senate cloture vote, President Donald Trump has agreed to conflict-of-interest and ethics rules within the CLARITY Act.
Revolut Confirms Customer Data Breach via Fake Government Requests
Revolut confirmed a targeted data exposure. The incident targeted identity documents, verification selfies, and transaction histories for a subset of users.
UK FCA Explores Fund Rule Exemptions for Tokenized Gold
The Financial Conduct Authority is gathering industry feedback on whether tokenized gold products should be exempt from standard UK fund regulations
US Republicans Send Final CLARITY Act Draft Ahead of Senate Vote
Senate Republicans have unveiled a revised 635-page draft of the CLARITY Act, framing it as a final offer to Democrats.