Crypto firms push new compromises to save key market structure bill

Crypto firms are pushing new compromises on stablecoins to win over skeptical banks and keep the crypto market structure legislation alive. New proposals under private negotiations indicate that community banks could take on a larger role in the stablecoin system, from holding part of issuers’ reserves to issuing their own stablecoins through partnerships, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing…

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Ripple Wins EU EMI License, Scaling Payments Across Europe

Blockchain titan Ripple recently solidified its foothold in the European financial ecosystem, marking a historic turning point for cross-border payments. By clinching a full Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) on February 2, 2026, the firm effectively neutralized its biggest hurdle: regional fragmentation Ripple’s strategic victory converts…

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Ripple Just Secured Another Major Win In Its Mission For Powering Global Payments With XRP

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Crypto payments company and XRP developer Ripple continues to expand its reach across global regions, with its latest move revealing a new license in Luxembourg. The team has shown that this license will allow the company to provide crypto-focused payment services within…

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Layer-1 Blockchain Hedera (HBAR) Dominates Santiment’s Real-World Asset Development Rankings

The layer-1 blockchain Hedera (HBAR) has taken the top spot in crypto’s real-world asset (RWA) sector for recent development activity, according to new data from analytics firm Santiment. Santiment is sharing its latest RWA development rankings, which track notable GitHub activity over the past 30 days. Hedera ranked first, overtaking other major projects in the…

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