Kraken’s Krak debuts US debit card as Payward broadens financial services push
Kraken’s payment app, Krak, has launched a multi-asset debit card in the US, allowing customers to spend crypto and fiat while earning up to 2%...
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African financial company issues first $431 million digital bond
Africa Finance Corporation has raised 350 million Swiss francs or about $431 million, through its first digital bond, becoming the first African institution to issue...
World Liberty Financial gets OCC nod for USD1 bank
World Liberty Financial has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a national trust bank that would oversee more than $4 billion in USD1 stablecoin circulation....
Trump’s World Liberty Financial delayed its Maldives resort token because of a war
The Iran conflict grounded flights, cratered Maldives tourism arrivals by double digits, and forced the Trump family’s crypto venture to shelve what was billed as...
Tether completes first full financial audit, receives clean KPMG opinion
Tether completed the first full independent audit of its annual financial statements, with KPMG US issuing a clean opinion on the stablecoin issuer’s 2025 accounts....
Tether Claims 'Largest Inaugural Financial Audit' as KPMG Signs Off on 2025 Statements
In brief Tether said KPMG issued an unqualified opinion, the best outcome, on Tether International’s 2025 financial statements. The company called it the “largest inaugural...
Web3 Is Building Financial Freedom Only for People Who Can Afford Mistakes
In brief Permissionless access shows only that someone can enter the financial system, she argues, while inclusion depends on whether they can use it safely....
CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO
The US Senate’s delay of a vote on crypto market structure legislation could give Hong Kong and Singapore more time to strengthen their positions as...
US, UK reaffirm support for stablecoins, tokenization in joint financial regulation talks
Latest NewsPublishedAug 4, 2026 In a July 8 meeting, US and UK regulators highlighted the implementation of the GENIUS Act, payment modernization and cross-border cooperation,...
European financial institutions launch RL1 cooperative blockchain network
Ten European financial institutions have launched Regulated Layer One (RL1), a jointly owned blockchain cooperative designed for regulated financial markets and tokenized assets. On Tuesday,...