Bank for International Settlements tests digital cross-border payments prototype with seven central banks
The successful implementation of Project Agor could reshape global financial systems, enhancing efficiency and influencing CBDC adoption timelines. The post Bank for International Settlements tests digital cross-border payments prototype with seven central banks appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Mastercard wins New York regulatory approval to scale digital currency infrastructure
Mastercard’s regulatory approval in New York could accelerate the integration of digital currencies into mainstream financial systems, enhancing trust and innovation. The post Mastercard wins New York regulatory approval to scale digital currency infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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SK Hynix stock rally attracts retail investors amid AI spending surge
The surge in AI-driven demand for memory chips positions SK Hynix as a pivotal player, influencing South Korea’s market dynamics significantly. The post SK Hynix stock rally attracts retail investors amid AI spending surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Edel Markets is building an on-chain perpetual futures exchange for equities and commodities on Canton
Edel Markets’ move into on-chain perpetual futures could significantly enhance institutional adoption of tokenized assets and privacy-focused trading. The post Edel Markets is building an on-chain perpetual futures exchange for equities and commodities on Canton appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Banca Sella gets green light to provide crypto services to customers in Italian first
The fintech-forward private bank said it is the first Italian lender to get Bank of Italy approval under MiCA to offer digital asset custody and transfers....
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Mastercard’s NY BitLicense signals deeper stablecoin and tokenization push
Mastercard has secured a coveted New York BitLicense for a U.S. subsidiary, clearing the way to expand stablecoin and tokenized deposit infrastructure inside one of the world’s toughest regulatory regimes. Mastercard Transaction Services (U.S.) LLC, a subsidiary of Mastercard, has…...
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Ripple National Trust Bank: what it means for XRP
In December 2025, Ripple received conditional OCC approval to charter Ripple National Trust Bank. In April 2026, the OCC’s final rule on national trust bank activities went live, expanding what these institutions can actually do. Ripple has applied for a…...
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Can Hyperliquid price surge past $80 amid new prediction markets and ETF inflows?
Hyperliquid has surged to a fresh all-time high above $64 on Tuesday as HYPE ETFs attract strong inflows and the exchange expands into prediction markets under its HIP-4 upgrade. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) price rallied to a…...
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Polymarket moves toward trader KYC as sanctions and legal risks intensify
Polymarket is pushing more traders toward identity checks as regulatory pressure grows over sanctions exposure, geoblocking failures and jurisdictional misuse. Polymarket is moving closer to requiring more traders to verify their identities as the prediction market faces mounting pressure over…...
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Amazon licenses AI shopping technology to retailers, signs Kate Spade parent Tapestry as early adopter
Amazon’s AI tech licensing to retailers could reshape retail dynamics, enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiencies industry-wide. The post Amazon licenses AI shopping technology to retailers, signs Kate Spade parent Tapestry as early adopter appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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