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Fintech Giant Revolut Said to Be Planning Stablecoin
Crypto-friendly Revolut is said to be quite far along in creating its own stablecoin, according to two people familiar with the plan.
BitGo Unveils Token Management Service for Crypto Foundations
Big names like Worldcoin and LayerZero are among the first customers of the Token Management Service, announced on Monday.
Stablecoin Giant Circle Is Moving Its Headquarters to New York City
The USDC issuer will move into One World Trade Center, and New York Mayor Eric Adams – who has sought to make the city a crypto hub – will attend the Friday ribbon cutting.
Binance.US Chooses Fireblocks to Bolster Crypto Custody, Staking Services
The exchange will use Fireblocks to power custody operations, customer deposits and withdrawals, and further expand staking services.
Coinbase Layer-2 Success Shows Power of Marketing Over Cutting-Edge Tech
Base’s “Onchain Summer” promotion saw participation of over 2 million unique wallets, resulting in over $5 million in mint revenue to creators, according to a blog post.
Crypto Exchange Woo X Introduces Copy Trading, With a Twist
The exchange’s version of social trading comes with a countertrade feature as well as more transparent and equitable profit sharing.
VC Giants a16z, Union Square Ventures Get Subpoenaed by New York About Uniswap: Sources
"We don't wish the burden of unnecessary subpoenas on anyone," a spokesperson for Uniswap told CoinDesk.
Switzerland’s Fourth-Biggest Bank ZKB Offers Retail Customers Bitcoin and Ether
ZKB’s new service also allows other Swiss banks to offer customers the trading and custody of cryptocurrencies, with Thurgauer Kantonalbank being the first partner bank to use the service.
Brevan Howard-Backed Tokenization Firm Libre Arrives on NEAR Blockchain
NEAR Protocol’s cross-chain signing feature will allow users on multiple blockchains to transact with Libre’s selection of tokenized credit and hedge funds.
Tokenization Pioneer Centrifuge Unveils Lending Market With Morpho, Coinbase
The institutional real-world asset lending market combines Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, and Morpho Vaults using three varieties of tokenized Treasury bills.
