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Western Union will release a stablecoin via the Solana blockchain in 2026, the company said Tuesday.The international payments firm said in a joint announcement with the Solana Foundation that the new digital token will be called USDPT and issued by Anchorage Digital Bank.”Western Union will provide users with access to digital assets, and we look…
In brief BlackRock CEO Larry Fink described crypto and gold as “assets of fear” at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, citing investor concerns over currency debasement and financial security. IMF forecasts show the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio will reach 143.4% by 2030, exceeding Italy and Greece for the first time this century, with deficits above…
October 28, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that SYND is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SYND trading is live as of October 28, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
October 28, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that VULT is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading VULT trading is live as of October 28, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief In a report Monday, the Bank of Korea challenged the notion that technology alone can ensure currency stability. The central bank cited depegging risks, noting that major stablecoins like USDC fell to $0.88 during Silicon Valley Bank’s 2023 collapse. Meanwhile, South Korean companies are advancing won-pegged stablecoin pilots, including BDACS’s successful KRW1 test…
In brief China’s central bank will continue cracking down on domestic crypto operations while monitoring overseas stablecoin developments. PBOC Governor Pan warned stablecoins “can’t meet the basic requirements like customer identification and anti-money laundering.” Meanwhile, Japan rolled out JPYC, the first yen-backed stablecoin, and South Korea launched KRW1, its first regulated won-backed token. China will…
October 27, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that SCA is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SCA trading is live as of October 27, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors surge 3-5% on trade deal hopes; BTC at $115,500 Rumble partners with Tether to accept crypto tips for creators Pump…
October 27, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that XNAP is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading XNAP trading is live as of October 27, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief Ant Group has filed to register the “ANTCOIN” trademark in Hong Kong, covering digital wallets, online payments, and stablecoin services. The filing follows the group’s recent crypto and blockchain initiatives, including USDC payment pilots and energy asset tokenization. Observers say the move is being done to “protect” the group’s interest and manage risk…
