Standard Chartered Grants Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Access to Eligible UAE Clients
According to Decrypt, Standard Chartered has received regulatory approval in Dubai that permits certain high-net-worth clients from the United Arab…
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Polygon secures U.S. payments licenses following Coinme acquisition
According to Cointelegraph, Polygon obtained U.S. money transmitter licenses after finalizing its acquisition of Coinme. The agreement provides Polygon with…
VanEck plans to withdraw its Lido staked Ether ETF application
According to Cointelegraph, VanEck intends to withdraw its previously filed application for a Lido staked Ether exchange‑traded fund. The company…
Solana Announces Date for Alpenglow Upgrade
According to Decrypt, Solana plans to deploy its Alpenglow upgrade on October 21. The upgrade will replace the TowerBFT voting…
Sberbank Receives Approval to Trade Bitcoin Under Russia’s Crypto Framework
According to Decrypt, Sberbank — Russia’s largest bank — has been approved by regulators to trade Bitcoin under the country’s…
AI Agents Generated Over 138 Million Crypto Payments via Coinbase’s x402 Protocol by Q3 2026
According to Decrypt, a Chainalysis report found that payments processed through Coinbase’s x402 protocol—used by AI agents—rose from roughly 1,500…
Developer Replicates Microsoft Office Tools Using Anthropic’s Claude
According to Decrypt, developer Brandon Thomas used Anthropic’s Claude model to create free, open-source versions of Microsoft Word, Excel and…
Scientists urge AI model separation from public internet access
According to Decrypt, the Godfather of AI and more than 400 scientists have called for AI models to be separated…
Bitcoin 201 Explains Core Function as Secure Monetary Network
According to The Block, Bitcoin 201 examines Bitcoin as a secure monetary network. The overview traces the system from rule…
Evernorth Plans Phased Use of $648 Million XRP Treasury via Lending and Yield Partners
According to The Block, Evernorth is planning a phased move into XRP lending and yield strategies following its Nasdaq debut….