Hong Kong approved its first stablecoin licenses for HSBC and Anchorpoint on April 10, 2026, prioritizing traditional banking institutions in its debut round.
Kraken refuses to pay ransom after two security breaches exposed data from roughly 2,000 accounts through improper customer support access.
Coinbase stock looks de-risked after 26% drop from March peak, says William Blair. USDC market share growth to 27% boosts outlook for Coinbase and Circle.
Datavault AI stock climbs on Biconomy exchange listings, expanding meme coin portfolio and RWA tokens to boost liquidity and global market presence.
Britain’s FCA introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency and DeFi regulations under new framework, targeting full implementation by October 2027.
Aeluma (ALMU) stock soars 46% to $15.75 after winning $4M in U.S. government contracts for quantum photonics and AI semiconductor technology development.
ECB supports proposal transferring crypto oversight to ESMA, targeting major exchanges like Binance and Coinbase through new threshold-based criteria.
Coinone receives $3.5M fine from South Korean regulators for AML compliance failures. Exchange faces service restrictions until corrective measures verified.
USDD unveils WBTC Vaults enabling Bitcoin holders to access liquidity through collateralized lending with dual risk models and competitive rates.
ClearBank Europe secures MiCA approval from Dutch AFM to offer EURC and USDC stablecoin services to institutional clients through Circle’s platform.