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Morgan Stanley Files for New Bank Charter to Offer Crypto Custody

Morgan Stanley Files for New Bank Charter to Offer Crypto Custody

On February 28, Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) filed for a de novo national trust bank charter with…

February 28, 2026

American Bitcoin Reports 159% YoY Revenue Amid Trump Crypto Controversies

The Trump-backed Bitcoin miner, American Bitcoin Corp. (NASDAQ: ABTC), has today revealed a 159% year-on-year (YoY) revenue upsurge in its…

February 27, 2026

Delhi High Court Refuses to Regulate Crypto Exchanges in India

India’s Delhi High Court has refused to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges in India, making it clear that creating crypto laws is…

February 25, 2026

Meta Plans Another Stablecoin Launch in 2026 for Its Digital Payment Systems

Tech giant Meta Platforms Inc reportedly has plans to launch yet another dollar-backed stablecoin to support digital payments for its…

February 25, 2026

White House: Trump Will Not Pardon Sam Bankman-Fried Despite Ongoing Clemency Campaign

A spokesperson from the White House has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will offer no clemency to Sam Bankman-Fried…

February 25, 2026

Standard Chartered Forecasts Stablecoin Growth to Fuel $1 Trillion in New T-Bill Demand by 2028

According to new research from Standard Chartered, the companies behind stablecoins are on track to become some of the biggest…

February 23, 2026

SEC Now Allows Broker-Dealers to Count Stablecoins Toward Regulatory Capital

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has made a subtle yet potentially far-reaching change regarding how broker-dealers handle stablecoins on…

February 21, 2026

Kraken Integrates OTC Desk With ICE Chat, Expanding Institutional Crypto Access

Kraken has integrated its over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk with ICE Chat, the institutional messaging platform operated by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).…

February 18, 2026

Russia May Block Foreign Crypto Exchanges by Summer 2026

Russia could begin blocking foreign cryptocurrency exchange websites as early as summer 2026, according to experts cited by RBC. The…

February 18, 2026

U.K. Crypto Rules Moving Too Slowly, Agant CEO Warns

Andrew MacKenzie, CEO of sterling stablecoin developer Agant, believes the U.K.’s crypto regulatory framework is moving in the right direction,…

February 17, 2026

Animoca Brands Secures Dubai VASP License from VARA

Animoca Brands announced that it has received a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority…

February 16, 2026

Russia Processes $650M in Crypto Daily as New Regulations Advance

Russia’s Ministry of Finance estimates that the country’s cryptocurrency market processes around 50 billion rubles per day, roughly $650 million.…

February 16, 2026

Binance Denies $1B Iran Transaction Claims, Rejects Sanctions Allegations

Crypto exchange Binance has denied claims that it processed more than $1 billion in transactions linked to Iranian entities. The…

February 16, 2026

Russia Reconsiders Stablecoin Ban as Central Bank Signals Policy Shift

Russia’s central bank is reassessing its previous opposition to stablecoins, signaling a potential shift in digital currency strategy. First Deputy…

February 14, 2026

CFTC Launches Innovation Advisory Committee, Appoints Coinbase and Ripple CEOs

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has officially launched its Innovation Advisory Committee, appointing a broad group of leaders from…

February 13, 2026

Crypto Rout Rises as Vitalik Buterin Advocates For Privacy in DeFi

The crypto market rout has intensified with heavy liquidation amid low liquidity. Although the Bitcoin (BTC) price has rebounded above…

February 10, 2026

South Korea FSS Unveils 2026 Crypto Oversight Plan to Crack Down on Market Manipulation

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has released its 2026 crypto oversight plan, focusing on stopping market manipulation, AI-based monitoring…

February 9, 2026

CFTC Confirms National Trust Bank Stablecoins as Approved Payment Tokens

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has taken another step toward formalizing stablecoins within the regulated financial system. By revising…

February 7, 2026

China’s New Crypto Ban Explained: Stablecoins, RWA, and the Digital Yuan

China is tightening the screws on crypto again. The People's Bank of China and seven other government agencies released a…

February 7, 2026

Iran Crypto Activity Rises Amid Sanctions and Currency Slide as U.S. Treasury Probes Possible Evasion

Crypto use in Iran is rising as the country faces ongoing U.S. sanctions and a sharp decline in the value…

February 3, 2026