Cryptocurrency News

Canary Capital Files Updated Staked SEI ETF Prospectus With US SEC

Canary Capital’s latest amendment to its Staked SEI ETF filing marks a decisive moment in the slow, cautious opening of U.S. markets to staking-based exchange-traded products. The update, which includes responses to comments from the U.S. SEC and a revised prospectus reflecting developments on the Sei blockchain.

Ripple Officially Completes $200M Acquisition of Stablecoin Firm Rail

Ripple completed its $200m acquisition of Rail, a stablecoin payments platform, in a move that positions the company to push stablecoins deeper into mainstream cross-border finance. Ripple has now directed more than $3 billion into mergers and acquisitions as it seeks to expand the practical reach of its payments technology.

a16z Report: Rising Stablecoin Use & Expanding Tokenization Efforts

Venture firm a16z released its assessment of the crypto sector, offering a detailed look at stablecoins, tokenization, payments, AI agents, and technical standards shaping the next wave of digital finance. The report points to one trend above all others: stablecoins now function as a major settlement layer for global commerce.

Singapore Tops 2025 Global Crypto Rankings; US Holds Second Place

Bybit and DL Research released the World Crypto Rankings 2025, a data-rich index that measures how 79 countries are integrating digital assets into everyday life and formal institutions. The headline is straightforward: Singapore tops the rankings, followed by the United States, Lithuania, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.

Argentina Weighs Allowing Banks to Offer Regulated Crypto Trading

Argentina is preparing to allow commercial banks to offer crypto trading and custody services, to bring large amounts of informal crypto activity into the regulated financial system. The move is under review by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic. Stablecoins and bitcoin have become tools for preserving savings.

Ex Bank of China VP: China’s Stance to Curb Crypto, Stablecoins Firm

Ex Bank of China VP Wang Yongli argues that China has made a clear policy decision: push forward with expansion of the digital yuan while tightening restrictions on crypto, particularly stablecoins. He frames the approach as one driven by national security, monetary sovereignty, and the need to uphold financial stability.

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