Hong Kong-based crypto payment platform RedotPay has secured $40 million in a Series A funding round to expand its services and offerings. According to the firm, the investment will support its mission to integrate cryptocurrency into everyday transactions...
Vermont’s Department of Financial Regulation has withdrawn its legal challenge against Coinbase, marking another victory for the crypto exchange amid shifting regulatory tides in the United States. The decision, announced on March 13, follows the U.S. Securities and...
A Democratic lawmaker is calling on the U.S. Treasury to abandon plans for a strategic cryptocurrency reserve, citing potential conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump and arguing that such a move offers no tangible benefits to the...
Turkey’s Capital Markets Board (CMB) has introduced a new regulatory framework to tighten oversight of cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, and wallet service providers. The new rules, announced on March 13, impose stricter compliance requirements, transparency measures, and operational restrictions...
Stablecoins, particularly Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT, are increasingly popular in Latin America as users seek protection from economic instability. According to Bitso’s latest Latin America Crypto Landscape report, stablecoin purchases on the platform surged, comprising 39% of...
Russia’s Ministry of Finance is advancing plans to regulate the cryptocurrency market by establishing a legal framework and national infrastructure. Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov confirmed this initiative through a statement to TASS, highlighting the ministry's commitment to...
Aave has integrated Circle’s EURC stablecoin on the Base layer-2 blockchain, enhancing its lending platform with new borrowing and collateral options. Users can now borrow EURC or use it as collateral, marking a shift from traditional USD-pegged stablecoins...
North Korean-affiliated hacking group Lazarus has continued its illicit activities, moving stolen crypto through mixers and launching new malware attacks on developers. On March 13, blockchain security firm CertiK flagged a 400 ETH deposit valued at approximately $750,000...
The European Central Bank (ECB) faces challenges in generating consumer interest in a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC), specifically the digital euro. A recent ECB working paper based on a survey of about 19,000 respondents from 11...
Trezor has patched a security vulnerability in its Safe 3 and 5 hardware wallet models, which was identified by Ledger's research team, Ledger Donjon. Despite Trezor's security improvements, the microcontrollers still allowed for executing cryptographic operations, making the...
