Despite years of infrastructure development and regulatory movement, decentralized finance (DeFi) and asset tokenization continue to struggle for mainstream institutional support, according to a new report by JPMorgan.

Ripple is accelerating its stablecoin ambitions by acquiring Rail, a Toronto-based platform focused on crypto-powered payment infrastructure.

Bitget has launched a new feature that lets users instantly convert crypto into fiat and withdraw directly to their Visa or Mastercard accounts, according to a press release, shared with Coindoo.

KakaoBank is preparing to take a more active role in the digital asset space, signaling strong intentions to enter the stablecoin market.

As Coinbase grapples with slipping revenues and rising infrastructure costs, the crypto giant is making a subtle but significant change: large-scale USDC-to-USD conversions are about to get more expensive.

A growing number of crypto professionals are choosing to get paid in digital dollars. According to a new report from Pantera Capital, the number of industry workers receiving salaries in crypto has tripled over the past year, with 9.6% now opting for stablecoin payments.

China is preparing to greenlight its first stablecoins via Hong Kong, signaling a strategic shift in its crypto approach and a renewed effort to elevate the renminbi on the global stage.

Chinese authorities have issued a fresh warning over what they describe as a growing national security risk involving foreign cryptocurrency firms collecting biometric data.

Laser Digital, the crypto division of Japan’s Nomura, has secured approval to offer over-the-counter crypto derivatives in Dubai.

Flare, the data-focused blockchain network, has launched a new product aimed at eliminating one of DeFi’s biggest roadblocks: complex wallet setups.

Canadian crypto users just got a major upgrade. Coinbase has deepened its partnership with PayPal, now allowing users in Canada to buy and sell cryptocurrencies directly using their PayPal accounts.