Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs, called out the Wall Street banking lobbyists who have sought to resist the movement of his company and other crypto firms into the banking sector and into the Federal Reserve’s so-called master accounts. The crypto sector “should be held to the same...

Indian telecom giant Reliance Jio is partnering with Aptos Foundation and Aptos Labs to bring blockchain-based rewards to its more than 500 million customers. Jio, the country’s largest mobile network operator, plans to integrate Aptos’ layer-1 blockchain to distribute digital rewards through its telecom services. The move was announced...

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted conditional national bank status to Erebor Bank, a new tech-oriented bank seeking to rise into the gap left by the collapse of several such lenders in 2023, including Silicon Valley Bank. OCC chief Jonathan Gould said the Wednesday...

Friday was the largest liquidation event on a nominal basis in crypto history. The scale of deleveraging is best understood by looking at open interest (OI) — the total value of outstanding futures and perpetual contracts that have not yet been settled. Glassnode’s data shows before Friday’s sell-off, bitcoin...

Japan’s top financial authorities are pushing to tighten rules on cryptocurrency trading, with plans that would make buying or selling tokens on the basis of undisclosed information illegal. According to Nikkei and other reports, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) is discussing reclassifying some crypto assets under the Financial Instruments...

XRP price is struggling to reclaim the 200-day moving average, raising the probability of a potential rejection toward the $2 high time frame support if resistance continues to hold. After a volatile series of moves across the broader market, the…...

Erebor Bank’s approval signals a shift towards integrating digital assets in traditional banking, potentially reshaping financial services innovation. The post Peter Thiel-backed Erebor Bank wins preliminary green light from OCC for national charter appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

DOGE holders are quietly accumulating after the recent 66% crash, with onchain data showing that historically accurate top signals have yet to trigger....

Shiba Inu’s price has been on a strong downward trend this year, and a rare chart pattern points to more downside as whales dump and exchange balances rise. Shiba Inu (SHIB), the biggest Ethereum meme coin, was trading at $0.00001052,…...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday said that the recent stock market decline will not influence Washington’s China policy, while Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) languishes around $111,000 as traders hope for a potential October rebound. Bessent Rejects Market Pressure, Calls For Allied Response Speaking during IMF World Bank Week, Bessent...