South Africa’s FNB Launches Crypto Trading With Five Assets
South Africa’s FNB now offers five crypto assets from R10 through its investment platform with VALR, but customers cannot transfer tokens in or out.
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Hyperliquid Labs’ Singapore Base Raises MAS Oversight Questions
Hyperliquid Labs’ Singapore base is separate from the blockchain’s regulatory status, as FT reporting examines MAS oversight and Bloomberg adds perpetual prices.
Polygon’s Shutdown Joke Draws Backlash as Nailwal Clarifies Intent
Polygon says it is not shutting down after a mock closure notice drew backlash. Nailwal says the joke targeted its critics, rather than Abstract's team.
Cardano Token Standard Adds Freeze and Seizure Controls
Cardano’s CIP-0113 standard is live on mainnet, enabling issuer-defined freezes, seizures and transfer rules for regulated tokens without changing ADA.
Abstract to Shut Down December 15 as Igloo Refocuses on Pudgy Penguins
Abstract will shut down on December 15 as Igloo redirects resources to Pudgy Penguins. Users must move their assets before the chain goes offline.
LG CNS Launches KITL for Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
LG CNS launches KITL for stablecoins and tokenized assets, with five partnerships covering tokenization, compliance and blockchain connectivity.
Aptos Unveils MonoMove With Up to 55x Faster Execution in Tests
Aptos Labs reports up to 55x faster contract execution and 11x higher throughput in internal MonoMove tests, with mainnet targeted for 2027.
Ripple Prime Expands Brevan Howard’s Access to Crypto and Traditional Markets
Ripple Prime will provide Brevan Howard funds with prime brokerage, clearing and financing across digital assets and traditional markets.
Ether.fi Introduces USD Stablecoin Powered by Ethena
Ether.fi USD will use Ethena Whitelabel for reserves, minting and redemption, building on more than $300 million in existing stablecoin balances.
OKX Names Standard Chartered and Circle as Equity Investors
Star Xu named Standard Chartered, Circle and Ripple as equity investors in OKX, following ICE’s March deal valuing the exchange at $25 billion.
Buterin Sees Cheaper, More Private Ethereum Within Two Years
Vitalik Buterin expects lower Ethereum costs and stronger privacy within two years, with AI agents reshaping applications and raising security demands.
Ondo Plans 24/7 Pre-IPO Trading for Non-US Investors This Week
Ondo Private Markets will start with tokenized notes linked to an unnamed AI company, offering eligible non-US investors 24/7 secondary trading.