Day: 28 August 2025

Quick Breakdown  Circle and Paxos launched a pilot system to verify stablecoin issuers and block counterfeit tokens. The “know-your-issuer” tool embeds issuer credentials in transactions, improving transparency and regulatory compliance. The system aligns with the GENIUS Act and could extend to other Treasury-backed stablecoins, boosting adoption and investor trust. Circle ...

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 28th August 2025, Chainwire

Quick Breakdown A bloc of 112 crypto firms and advocacy groups told U.S. senators they will only back market structure legislation if it protects software developers. The industry warns that without federal safeguards, developers risk being misclassified and prosecuted under laws meant for financial intermediaries. The push follows a sharp ...

Quick Breakdown: VanEck CEO Jan van Eck says Ethereum is best positioned to lead as banks adapt to rising stablecoin transactions. He calls Ethereum the “Wall Street token,” predicting banks must integrate blockchain systems within the next 12 months. Van Eck warns institutions that fail to support stablecoins risk losing ...

Quick Breakdown: The AI-native DeFi protocol partners with Chainlink to enhance security and reliability for its AI-driven vault strategies. Demether’s demAI automatically reallocates capital, manages risk, and executes yield strategies for both retail and institutional users. Chainlink integration enables secure pricing, automated rebalancing, and cross-chain operations, while Chainlink’s SVR has ...

Quick Breakdown:  CFTC adopts Nasdaq’s surveillance technology to strengthen fraud detection and oversight in crypto derivatives markets. The platform enables real-time monitoring, automated alerts, and cross-market analysis to detect manipulation in digital assets. Move aligns with CFTC’s modernization agenda and growing focus on regulating crypto amid its integration with traditional ...

Quick Breakdown:  American Bitcoin, backed by ., to debut on Nasdaq under ticker ABTC in September after merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. Company secures institutional investors; Trump brothers and Hut 8 will control 98% of the entity. Expansion plans include potential acquisitions in Hong Kong and Japan to widen access ...