Cryptocurrency Updates

$7.1T MONEY MARKET TO ENTER CRYPTO

The partnership between Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon to integrate a $7.1 trillion money market fund with crypto signals a historic shift, as traditional finance giants leverage blockchain technology, building on BlackRock’s earlier $2.9 billion tokenized fund (BUIDL) accepted as collateral on Crypto.com and Deribit since June 2025. This move could unlock massive liquidity for […]

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PNC bank partners with Coinbase to offer crypto services

The partnership between PNC Bank, with $410 billion in assets, and Coinbase, the largest U.S. crypto exchange, marks a significant shift as traditional banking integrates with cryptocurrency, following a 2021 FTC report noting $1 billion in crypto scam losses that highlighted the sector’s risks and volatility. This collaboration, announced on July 22, 2025, allows PNC

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President Trump posts the “greatest Bitcoin explanation of all time.”

President Donald Trump shared a video on his Truth Social platform, featuring Peter Van Valkenburgh’s explanation of Bitcoin, labeling it the “Greatest Bitcoin explanation of all time.” This video, originally a testimony from Coin Center’s Director of Research, outlines Bitcoin as a revolutionary digital payment system that operates without a middleman, emphasizing its public and

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Stablecoins are taking center stage. Here’s what comes next

Stablecoins are at a turning point. The passage of the GENIUS Act by the U.S. Congress signals a new era of regulatory clarity and confidence in digital assets. This builds on global momentum. The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, now in effect, has set a precedent for comprehensive oversight. Similar frameworks in Hong Kong, Singapore and the United Arab

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$10.7 trillion Charles Schwab to launch spot Bitcoin, Ether trading, eyes stablecoin market entry

Charles Schwab, the leading US brokerage firm with $10.7 trillion under management, plans to roll out spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, said CEO Rick Wurster on an earnings call with analysts, first reported by Bloomberg. Wurster expects that both Bitcoin and Ethereum will become meaningful long-term growth drivers for the company, which reports strong earnings

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Avalanche powers Wyoming’s first blockchain pilot for instant payments

Wyoming’s pioneering use of Avalanche blockchain for a pilot program, enabling instant payments via the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST) through Hashfire’s protocol, is a move that reduces government vendor payment times from 45 days to seconds, as confirmed by CoinDesk on July 17, 2025. This initiative leverages Avalanche’s AvaCloud infrastructure, embedding smart contracts for compliance

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Speaker Johnson says the GENIUS Act voting will be scheduled for tomorrow and CLARITY Act possibly next week

Speaker Mike Johnson’s announcement that the GENIUS Act will be voted on tomorrow and the CLARITY Act next week, with anti-CBDC legislation added to the NDAA, is reflecting a strategic push to regulate stablecoins and block a Federal Reserve digital currency amid bipartisan tensions. This legislative move follows a surprising intervention by President Trump, who

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The U.S. House has just advanced the Crypto Genius, Clarity and Anti‑CBDC Acts!

The U.S. House advancing the Crypto Genius, Clarity, and Anti-CBDC Acts signals a major legislative push for cryptocurrency regulation, with the GENIUS Act—a stablecoin framework—already passing the Senate with bipartisan support, reflecting a surprising shift as 18 Democrats joined Republicans, driven by pressure from President Trump’s directive to expedite the process. The Clarity Act aims

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Franklin Templeton, $1.6T asset manager, is running Cardano nodes

Franklin Templeton, a $1.6 trillion asset manager, running Cardano nodes, is signaling institutional interest in Cardano’s blockchain, which uses a unique proof-of-stake consensus mechanism validated by peer-reviewed research from Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) to enhance scalability and security. Cardano’s lack of a traditional white paper and its focus on regulatory compliance, as noted in

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