World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture backed by the Trump family, said on Friday that its trust company received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to become a bank. Upon final approval, World Liberty Trust Company, National Association would operate as a federally chartered national trust bank, according…
Even without a Senate victory, Armstrong expects SEC and CFTC rulemaking to deliver a regulatory framework for the crypto industry. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has backed the CLARITY Act once again ahead of its September 15 Senate vote. He argued that the bill could give US crypto markets a clearer framework and help bring…
OKX has introduced pre-IPO derivatives tied to OpenAI and Anthropic alongside 100 tokenized stock markets for eligible European traders. Summary OpenAI and Anthropic pre-IPO X-Perps offer long and short positions with up to 10x leverage. OKX has launched 100 tokenized markets, including Google, Nvidia, Palantir, SPY, and QQQ. Tokenized positions trade around the clock but…
“SOL is a $500 token trading at $100,” X user The Black Bull claimed. Solana is up nearly 33% over the past month, following the market’s broader resurgence since August 19. It currently trades just south of the $100 psychological mark, and multiple market observers expect a new rally soon. Others are more cautious,…
Cosmos has launched a 17-company partner network as it prepares for a Wells Fargo tokenized-deposit rollout planned for fall 2026, according to its chief commercial officer. Summary 17 qualified providers cover custody, compliance, security, infrastructure and systems integration. Wells Fargo plans to begin with a cross-border tokenized-deposit use case this fall. Banks must contract with…
Kraken will also adopt Nasdaq’s market surveillance technology across its trading venues. Nasdaq (NDAQ) has agreed to invest $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, through its venture arm. The investment deepens a partnership to build, distribute and trade tokenized stocks, targeting a second-quarter 2027 launch for the tokens. The investment values…
Zcash price traded near $1,216 on Sep. 10 after a seven-day rally of more than 50%, but overbought momentum, a three-day sell signal and nearby liquidation clusters raised the risk of a pullback. Summary Zcash price advanced from about $814 to a multi-year high near $1,257 during the seven-day period. Daily RSI reached 75.72, keeping…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared his Bitcoin price prediction. He said crypto spot trading may be nearing its next bull market during an August 20 appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box. The CNBC segment was framed around Bitcoin price trends, the state of crypto, the CLARITY Act, tokenization, and Armstrong’s meeting with President Trump. BREAKING: Coinbase…
Liquidity is showing early signs of recovery, but Bitcoin needs stronger stablecoin inflows before the rebound becomes truly convincing. Bitcoin’s recent recovery has strengthened considerably, but Darkfost’s latest findings suggest that liquidity is still lagging behind the price recovery. The cryptocurrency has climbed roughly 40% from July’s low of $58,500 to briefly near $82,000…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged senators to advance the CLARITY Act as lawmakers prepare to return from their August recess for a procedural vote that will test whether the crypto market structure bill has enough support to move forward. Summary Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged senators to advance the CLARITY Act and remain…
