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JPMorgan Weighs Crypto Trading to Expand Digital Asset Presence

Crypto December 23, 2025

JPMorganChase is reportedly weighing cryptocurrency trading for its institutional clients.The countrys largest bank is determining what products and services its markets division could offer to widenοΏ½...

EU Council Backs Online and Offline Digital Euros

Crypto December 23, 2025

The EU Council has reportedly endorsed a new negotiating position for a digital euro.The council is now supporting the idea of a version of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) that includes onliοΏ½...

Lawmakers Debut Plan to Update Tax Code for Stablecoin Payments

Crypto December 22, 2025

American lawmakers are developing a cryptocurrency tax framework that would cover stablecoin payments.The draft legislation, released Saturday (Dec. 20) by U.S. Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, and U.S. Rep.οΏ½...

Crypto Investors Weather β€˜Treacherous’ Market as 2025 Closes

Crypto December 22, 2025

Cryptocurrency investors began the year in a festive mood, with prices hitting record highs.Β Now, those same investors have little to celebrate as 2025 winds down, Bloomberg News reported Saturday (D...

3 Former Executives Involved With FTX Agree to SEC Final Judgments

Crypto December 21, 2025

Three former executives involved with bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTXΒ have agreed to final judgments from the Securities and Exchange CommissionΒ (SEC), without denying the commissions allegatio...

Senate Confirms Michael Selig as CFTC Commissioner and Travis Hill as FDIC Board Chairperson

Crypto December 21, 2025

The Senate voted Thursday (Dec. 18) to confirm Michael SeligΒ as commissioner of the CFTC and Travis HillΒ as chairperson of the board of directors of the FDIC. Both were among a group of nominees wh...

Senate Bill Would Create Federal Task Force to Combat Crypto Scams

Crypto December 20, 2025

A bill introduced in the United States Senate would create a federal task force to combat cryptocurrency scams.The task force created by the Strengthening Agency Frameworks for Enforcement of CryptocοΏ½...

This Week in Stablecoins: Winning the Back Office, Not the App Store

Crypto December 20, 2025

If stablecoins finally had their moment during 2025, it wasnt the moment most crypto evangelists imagined.There were no consumer splash campaigns that took off, no breathless promises of banking the οΏ½...

Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets

Crypto December 20, 2025

Coinbase filed lawsuits in Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, challenging each states efforts to control or block prediction markets.Paul Grewal, chief legal officer at Coinbase, said in a Thursday οΏ½...

Coinbase Launches Stablecoin-as-a-Service to Help Businesses Create Their Own Tokens

Crypto December 20, 2025

CoinbaseΒ launched a program that helps businesses create their own stablecoins, and, in a separate project, will help Klarna implement stablecoin funding.The companys new Coinbase Custom StablecoinsοΏ½...