Category: Cryptocurrencies

Ethereum stablecoin usage has exploded 400% over 30 days to reach a new all-time high of $580.9B with over 12.5M transfers, while on-chain data shows whales aggressively accumulating ETH at the $3,738 support level including a newly created wallet spending $32.47M for 8,491 ETH, positioning the leading altcoin toward the highly coveted $5,000 mark that was rejected at $4,953 in August.
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Stablecoins processed $46 trillion in total volume last year, $9 trillion on an adjusted basis, a surge A16z calls the strongest sign of crypto’s maturity.
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87-year-old mutual-fund giant T. Rowe Price filed an S-1 form with the U.S. SEC to launch a multi-coin crypto ETF.
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Crypto lost roughly 1,000 jobs to AI after ChatGPT’s debut but regained that talent from other sectors, according to A16z’s 2025 State of Crypto report.
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Hyperliquid Strategies has filed with the SEC to raise up to $1 billion for HYPE token purchases and expansion.
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The Fed has described a capped “payment account” that would offer basic access to Fedwire and ACH without interest, overdrafts, or emergency lending, framing it as a payments tool that could reduce reliance on intermediaries for eligible firms, including stablecoin issuers.
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FINTRAC has fined Xeltox Enterprises, parent of Cryptomus, $176,960,190 for non-compliance after 1,068 missed suspicious reports and 1,518 unreported virtual-currency transactions in July 2024, citing links to child sexual abuse material, fraud, ransomware and sanctions evasion.
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The FCA has begun a High Court case against HTX, citing alleged FSMA breaches linked to crypto promotions directed at UK consumers, as the regulator advances consultations on governance and financial crime controls.
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