Volkswagen Group Singapore (VGS) has launched cryptocurrency payment options for vehicle purchases and aftersales services through a new partnership with payment institution FOMO Pay. Customers can now pay using Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Tether (USDT), and USD Coin (USDC),...
Google Play is tightening oversight on cryptocurrency wallet providers, with a new policy requiring licensing and compliance with “industry standards” in more than 15 jurisdictions — including the United States and European Union. The updated rules, which take effect...
Startup Central has unveiled Start.fun, a blockchain-powered venture launchpad designed to channel cryptocurrency investment into real-world manufacturing, AI, and deep-tech startups in the United States. The platform, launched alongside an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), aims to replace traditional venture...
Squads has entered a strategic partnership with Coinbase to accelerate the adoption of USD Coin (USDC) across the Solana network, positioning the dollar-backed stablecoin as the default currency within its product suite. The collaboration builds on Squads’ existing integration...
Maple Finance’s yield-bearing stablecoin, syrupUSDC, is now live as margin collateral for perpetual futures trading on Drift Protocol, marking its first integration beyond lending markets and DEX liquidity pools. The move opens a new growth channel for the token,...
BitPay has added full support for the Solana blockchain, enabling payments with SOL and Solana-based stablecoins USDC and USDT across its platform. The integration extends to the BitPay Wallet and merchant network, allowing global businesses to tap into one...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sounded the alarm over a fast-spreading fraud tactic in which con artists pose as attorneys to prey on people who have already lost money in cryptocurrency scams. According to the agency, these impostors...
Bitcoin’s futures market momentum has cooled, with the Bitcoin Futures Power Index sliding to zero in August after a string of positive readings that had aligned with price gains. The shift signals a slowdown in futures market strength, based...
Kazakhstan-based investment firm Fonte Capital has officially launched Central Asia's first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The fund's debut on the Astana International Exchange (AIX) marks a significant step forward in bringing regulated digital asset investment products to a...
Coinbase is breathing new life into its Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund in a bid to strengthen liquidity for USD Coin (USDC) across both established and up-and-coming decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. The U.S. crypto exchange said on Tuesday the fund’s initial...
