US-UK digital asset roadmap: A taskforce sets growth priorities for regulation, stablecoins, tokenization pilots, and market infrastructure alignment across both markets.
The British Virgin Islands crypto hub is attracting exchanges and funds with familiar law, flexible structuring, and clearer compliance expectations.
US legal action targets a prisoner accused of attempting to move seized Kraken crypto through alleged laundering tactics, raising questions about custody controls and regulatory expectations.
According to Bloomberg, the Tether CIO stake sale could affect governance checks and IPO timing for crypto firms.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller discusses the potential of stablecoins and tokenization to open new dollar payment channels beyond traditional banking.
OpenPayd claims to have secured a MiCA-related authorization, aiming to strengthen euro stablecoin rails, compliance controls, and payments partnerships under EU crypto rules.
Kraken perpetual futures are available to US traders on a CFTC-regulated venue, widening crypto derivatives access while emphasizing surveillance and risk controls.
Mastercard expands stablecoin settlement options by adding USDC, PYUSD and RLUSD for institutional flows, with compliance and regulatory checks remaining central.
Tokenized deposits are gaining traction as banks test ledger-based money. Bank of England comments suggest deposits could potentially compete with stablecoins in payments.
Tokenized deposits are gaining attention as the Fed backs regulated stablecoins and the BoE favors bank issued token money for payments within five years.