How Interest Rates and ETF Flows Shape Bitcoin’s Next Macro Test

TL;DR: Bitcoin market participants entered October 27 focused on the Federal Reserve's policy discussion and…

How Permissioned Bank Money Is Moving on Public Blockchains

TL;DR: J.P. The next evidence is transaction activity from approved institutions, additional supported use cases,…

Why Japan Wants to Connect Tokenised Funds and Digital Yen

TL;DR: SBI Holdings and Startale announced on October 27 that they signed a memorandum of…

Why International Crypto Exchanges Still Need Local Licences

TL;DR: Kraken parent Payward announced on October 21 that it had received in-principle approval from…

Why Stablecoin Payments Still Need a Local Off-Ramp

TL;DR: Coinbase announced a collaboration with global payment network Thunes to connect stablecoin infrastructure with…

The Outsourcing Controls Behind Ireland’s Coinbase Enforcement

TL;DR: The Central Bank of Ireland announced on October 22 that it had fined Coinbase…

HashKey’s Attempt to Standardise Tokenised Fund Issuance

TL;DR: HashKey RWA announced on October 26 that it had launched the first product in…

What a Stablecoin Shutdown Means for Custodial Wallet Users

TL;DR: Coinbase has told customers that support for the yen-linked GYEN stablecoin is being wound…

The Market Design Behind Hong Kong’s Continuous Tokenised Fund Trading

TL;DR: Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission announced on October 26 that it had approved…

Why Bitmine’s Staked ETH Position Needs Closer Scrutiny

TL;DR: Bitmine Immersion Technologies filed an October 26 update with the SEC and said its…