US passes first major crypto legislation – Genius Act – as global ‘arms race’ heats up: deVere
The US has passed its first major national cryptocurrency legislation — the Genius Act — signaling the most aggressive shift yet in Washington’s approach to digital assets.
Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx to acquire Caleb & Brown to target the US’s wealthiest crypto investors
Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx has agreed to buy boutique digital assets brokerage Caleb & Brown in a deal targeting the US’s wealthiest crypto investors.
PayPal now available as a payment option on Coinbase Australia
Coinbase Australia users now have a simple and speedy way to buy crypto on Coinbase using the cards and bank accounts already linked to PayPal.
OKX and Consensys announce strategic partnership, integrating DEX API for MetaMask and MEV protection for OKX Wallet
OKX and Consensys announce a strategic partnership that will enhance the onchain trading experience for millions globally through expanded trading capabilities and advanced user safety features.
A turning point for stablecoins: U.S. regulation sets the global standard
To give some scope of the scale of the stablecoin opportunity, the market capitalisation of stablecoins globally now sits at approximately $230 billion.
Ripple announce Mamo and Zand Bank as first Blockchain-enabled payments clients in the UAE
Ripple have established partnerships with the UAE’s Zand Bank and Mamo who will utilize Ripple’s blockchain-enabled cross-border payments solution.
Bitcoin’s price plunges on strategic Bitcoin Reserve news – but are the markets right?
Bitcoin’s drop on Monday 11 March, 2025 — after President Trump signed an executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the United States — has been widely misinterpreted.
US fintech Transak launches in Australia as a registered Digital Currency Exchange
US fintech Transak has announced that it is now officially registered with AUSTRAC in Australia as a Digital Currency Exchange.
