Blockchain payments company Ripple is acquiring BC Payments Australia as part of a strategy to strengthen its regulatory footprint and expand cross-border payment capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.
Fintech giant Revolut has officially become a fully licensed bank in the United Kingdom, marking a major milestone in its expansion into traditional financial services.
Mastercard has formally expanded its Crypto Partner Program to more than 85 companies, pulling together some of the biggest names in both traditional finance and the blockchain industry - Binance, PayPal, Ripple, JPMorgan Chase, Coinbase, Stripe, and others - in what amounts to one of the most coordinated efforts yet to wire crypto into the everyday payment infrastructure consumers already use.
Goldman Sachs has emerged as the dominant institutional player in the nascent spot XRP ETF market, holding roughly $153.8 million in exposure as of its Q4 2025 13F filing - a position that dwarfs every other disclosed institution in the space.
The European Central Bank’s Eurosystem has unveiled Appia, a strategic initiative designed to support the development of a European tokenized financial ecosystem while maintaining central bank money at the core of the system.
U.S. inflation remained stable in February as consumer prices increased modestly, reinforcing expectations that price pressures continue to cool gradually.
Washington's attempt to build a regulatory framework for crypto is grinding to a halt - and the reason comes down to one word: rewards.
Antalpha Platform Holding Company (NASDAQ: ANTA) closed fiscal year 2025 with a $13.4 million floating profit on its Tether Gold holdings = a figure that has circulated online with significant inflation, with some sources incorrectly citing unrealized gains as high as $100 million.
Lawrence McDonald spent years inside Lehman Brothers before watching it collapse from the inside. Now, as founder of The Bear Traps Report, he's raising alarms that much of Wall Street would rather not hear - that the current market, as of early 2026, is tracing a familiar and dangerous path.
The financial system wasn't built for machines. That's becoming a problem. As autonomous AI agents move from experimental tools to active economic participants, a structural mismatch is emerging: the infrastructure powering global finance - correspondent banking, card networks, ACH transfers - operates on timelines and fee structures designed for humans.
Crypto investment products saw renewed inflows on March 10 as digital assets extended their rebound, with Bitcoin shortly reclaiming the $70,000 level and helping lift broader sentiment across the market.
Over $38 billion in humanitarian aid moves through traditional banking channels every year. Much of it arrives late, eroded by fees, and occasionally never at all. The United Nations thinks distributed ledger technology can change that — and it's no longer just theorizing.
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