Circle adds NYDFS trust charter to its USDC oversight stack
The state charter lands weeks after Circle's federal OCC trust bank approval, giving the USDC issuer paired state and federal footing as it courts bank-grade institutional flows.
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The state charter lands weeks after Circle's federal OCC trust bank approval, giving the USDC issuer paired state and federal footing as it courts bank-grade institutional flows.
Q2 2026 crypto transaction revenue fell 38% YoY to $100M while options, event contracts and equities built a six-times-larger non-crypto stack, exposing how much of Robinhood's "crypto story" now…
The scale, the IRGC tie, and Binance's mention put the story on the desk of every compliance team running a sanctions program against Iran-linked crypto flows.
A BitLicense predecessor that predates the state's crypto licensing regime gives Circle the same USDC-custody standing as a regulated US trust, a structural edge in institutional dollar stablecoin…
The $20B World Cup print is five times the 2024 U.S. election cycle and validates Polymarket and Kalshi as the venues where sports and politics meet on-chain.
The $1.17B put is now larger than every call on the board, after bullish $70K and $72K strikes were largely wiped out in Friday's $10B expiry, and August's historical -7.51% median hasn't helped.
The protocol fix is live and verifiable, but ZEC still trades below the $500 area Ironwood was supposed to put back on the map, leaving the supply repair in technical hands and the price repair in…
The BoJ's July hold leaves real yen yields deeply negative, and once Tokyo's verbal intervention stops jawboning the dollar lower, the unwind of yen-funded crypto carry trades becomes the next tail…
MiCA unlocks the bloc for Ripple's institutional products, but Fed Chair Warsh's reminder that bond markets are doing the Fed's job is keeping risk assets, including XRP, pinned near $1.10.
Eleven years in, Ethereum settles more dollars than ever but the base chain barely captures any of it: $330K in daily revenue against $148.8B in hosted stablecoins is the gap the next decade has to…
The state is asking for triple Kalshi's gains plus $100K per unauthorized wager offer. Kalshi just scored a federal win in Minnesota, but the New York playbook is civil enforcement at scale.
Open USD launches day-one on Ethereum with 140+ partners including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and BNY, routing all reserve yield back to the issuers that grow it.
The amended filing formalizes executive compensation ahead of a planned Nasdaq listing under XRPN, anchoring a $1B treasury plan that would absorb roughly 0.8% of XRP's circulating supply.
A three-year gap between Coldcard's final Mk3 firmware and the advisory turns dormant cold-storage wallets into a maintenance liability, with one signature and no passphrase as the worst-case custody…
The proposed bureau would have subpoena power and a Senate-confirmed director; the $620M Trump family crypto take gives Democrats a concrete peg to hang it on.
An 18% intraday spike is a generational move for one of Asia's largest equity benchmarks, and the risk-on ripple into crypto and regional tech is what global investors will price next.
The $32M private placement backing Blockstream co-founder Adam Back's 30,021 BTC Bitcoin treasury SPAC has lapsed, with Cantor and BSTR now negotiating revised terms on a bare demand test.
Armstrong framed the milestone around custody and stablecoin dominance, the two businesses institutions actually plug into first.
The single-signature wallets swept had been dormant for years, but the underlying firmware bug has been live since March 2021, with paper wallet keys and seed-splitting masks exposed too.
IBIT carried 90% of a $225M rebound that erased barely a quarter of the prior $999M inflow streak, exposing how concentrated the recovery has become in a single issuer.