Abu Dhabi Royal Backs 49% Stake in Trump-Linked Crypto Bank Venture
An investment group led by Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan reportedly holds a 49% controlling stake in the holding entity behind World…
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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.
Latest DeFi & FinTech News
Ripple Prime Expands into US Equity Derivatives via New Delta One Business
Ripple Prime has expanded its institutional suite by launching a Delta One business. The new service enables total return swaps across US equities and digital assets…
XRP ETF Filing Raises Questions Over Ripple Escrow Language and Legislative Triggers
An amended SEC filing by Cryptex Finance for its multi-asset ETF claims Ripple could release extra XRP from escrow upon passage of the CLARITY Act, sparking…
Revolut Begins Phased Rollout of MiCA-Compliant EURR Euro Stablecoin
Revolut has introduced EURR, a euro-backed stablecoin issued by Stripe-owned Bridge, to 2 million retail users across three European markets, marking its first step toward a…
Researchers Track $138M Coldcard Theft as Attackers Hold 87% of Stolen Bitcoin
Galaxy Research has traced 1,789 BTC stolen in the Coldcard hardware wallet exploit, revealing that 87.3% of the funds remain untouched in attacker-controlled addresses despite some…
Thailand SEC Advances Draft Regulations for Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has moved its spot crypto ETF framework into the draft regulation stage, opening public consultations on single-asset Bitcoin and Ether funds…
Gemini Enables Native XRP Ledger Transfers for Singapore Customers
Gemini has expanded its digital asset services in Singapore by enabling native XRP Ledger deposits and withdrawals, moving beyond simple trading and custody support as part…
Germany Widens MiCA Lead as Latest EU Register Update Adds 6 Cooperative Banks
Germany has expanded its lead as the primary European Union destination for authorized crypto asset service providers after six cooperative banks secured approval under the EU’s…
ECB Defends Digital Euro Privacy Protections Amid Global CBDC Scrutiny
European Central Bank official Piero Cipollone highlighted the digital euro’s privacy design, asserting that the Eurosystem will not track user transactions as global CBDC scrutiny intensifies.
Binance Launches AI Trading via Agent OS, Leaving Risk Controls to Users
Binance has unveiled Agent OS, an infrastructure suite allowing autonomous AI agents to execute trades and manage crypto portfolios, placing risk management directly in users' hands.
Coinbase Integrates 50x Crypto Perps into Base App via Hyperliquid
Coinbase has integrated Hyperliquid into its Base App, providing eligible international users with access to over 290 perpetual futures markets and up to 50x leverage directly…
MiCA Cracks Down on USDT in Europe, but Global Demand Remains Unshaken
As European exchanges delist Tether's USDT to comply with the EU’s MiCA framework, global demand for the world's largest stablecoin remains robust, driven by deep liquidity…