Crypto News

Aviva Investors has expanded its tokenized offering with a new share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund. The fund manages about £22 billion, but that figure does not mean the full amount has moved on-chain.

South Korea's FIU has ordered domestic blocking of 27 unregistered crypto platforms, including KuCoin, MEXC and BitMart. The action is not a global shutdown.

Payward has signed an agreement to acquire Saldo Bank. The deal still requires approvals and is expected to close in 2027.

The UK High Court has ruled that property claims brought by Chinese victims in one of Britain's largest Bitcoin seizure cases must be assessed under Chinese law. The case concerns more than 61,000 BTC linked to a large fraud that originated in China. What the court decided The ruling does not yet decide who ultimately owns the Bitcoin. It decides which country's law should be used to assess the claimants' rights. That distinction may affect whether victims can recover princip

On October 12, 2026, the Financial Stability Board published a new analysis of cross-border vulnerabilities linked to global stablecoins. The key idea is simple: when the same token is widely used across countries, problems can spread across borders and become harder for any single regulator to manage. What the FSB is watching The report looks at the structure of stablecoin arrangements, available data, and the ways stress involving reserves, liquidity or redemptions could sp

The CFTC has opened a consultation on a possible federal regime for retail leveraged or margined crypto transactions. It is an early-stage process, not a rule already in force.

USDG launches natively on Arbitrum One while a governance proposal asks for another 100 million ARB to support incentives and adoption. The proposal has not yet been approved.

Coinbase and Citi expand their partnership around virtual accounts, fiat-to-stablecoin conversion, and payments for business clients.

Zano restarts its chain from block 3,833,000 after an inflation bug, leaving roughly a month of transactions outside the recovered chain.

ASI Alliance confirmed an exploit affecting the FET token converter and migration architecture. About $1.56 million in FET was reportedly withdrawn.

Hana Bank reportedly issued a five-year, $100 million digital bond through Euroclear's blockchain infrastructure, shortening settlement from days to the same day.

The U.S. Senate is approaching a key CLARITY Act vote. The latest text includes a bipartisan ethics compromise and stronger conflict-of-interest rules, but passage is not guaranteed.

Thailand’s SEC proposes daily limits on stablecoin transfers, verified wallet ownership and stronger AML checks. The measures are still under consultation.

New German CASP authorizations show growing bank participation in crypto, but permission to execute orders does not automatically mean authorization to provide custody.

A clandestine crypto-mining facility was discovered in Puebla, Mexico. Authorities are investigating possible organized-crime links and potential money laundering.

Tether says the U.S. Department of Justice recognized its cooperation in a $52 million enforcement action targeting an international scam network.

Bitcoin Suisse says a restructuring could affect up to half of its Swiss workforce as software development and back-office functions shift toward international hubs.

India is bringing a proposal to the BRICS summit to connect national CBDCs and make cross-border payments more efficient. The idea is not a common BRICS currency.

Nasdaq announced a $100 million investment in Payward, Kraken’s parent company, strengthening a collaboration focused on tokenized-stock infrastructure.

A key U.S. procedural vote on the CLARITY Act approaches as crypto companies and banks intensify lobbying over market structure, consumer protection and AML rules.