Month: August 2026

South Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group has signed a strategic agreement with Visa to build stablecoin payment infrastructure while expanding its work into AI-powered payments and business transactions. Shinhan Financial Group said Wednesday that the partnership will initially focus on testing…...

Revolut has begun rolling out its first stablecoin, euro-pegged EURR, to selected customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal, with expansion across other EEA markets planned later in 2026. Revolut said Wednesday that the phased launch gives eligible customers access to…...

Bitcoin casinos now combine live dealer tables, crypto payments, and mobile gaming, with FortuneJack offering 100+ live casino tables. Bitcoin casinos have moved beyond basic dice games and digital slots. In 2026, the strongest platforms combine real-time tables, professional dealers…...

The CIA chief’s Moscow visit may signal a thaw in U.S.-Russia relations, potentially influencing future diplomatic and market dynamics. The post Kremlin confirms Putin informed of CIA chief’s Moscow visit appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin’s rally that began a week ago culminated yesterday with a surge to over $81,000 for the first time since May, when the asset was halted and driven south by a few grand. Most larger-cap alts followed a similar trajectory, with XRP slumping by over 4%, while ZEC dumped...

Warsh’s decision on interest rates could significantly impact U.S. borrowing costs and economic stability, influencing future monetary policy. The post Fed Chair Warsh under pressure as interest rate hike debated appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Rising diesel costs strain consumers and transport sectors, while boosting oil profits, potentially driving crude prices to new highs. The post US diesel prices surge 47% amid Iran war, boosting oil company profits appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Japan’s regulators are racing to modernize national settlement systems to prevent institutional investors and foreign capital from fleeing to overseas markets....

The privacy coin’s spot ETF began NYSE trading Tuesday, which was one of the catalysts behind its surge to an eight-year high. Now traders are selling the news, with leverage stacked into the move....

Bitcoin faces a $6.44 billion Deribit options expiry Friday, with heavy call exposure near $75,000 and $80,000 raising volatility risks....