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Visa weighs $2.5 billion bid for Fireblocks
Crypto custody firm Fireblocks has denied reports that Visa is in late-stage talks to acquire it for about $2.5 billion, The Block reported on Oct. 22. Axios earlier reported the talks, citing multiple sources. Fireblocks said the report was new to it and not true at this time. A Visa spokesperson said it does not comment on rumours or speculation. Fireblocks was valued at $8 billion in a 2022 funding round.
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Stablecoin interest ban raises questions over workaround rewards
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has finalised a GENIUS Act rule that bans stablecoin issuers from paying interest or returns solely for holding coins. The rule defines stablecoins as payment instruments backed one-to-one by real assets and takes effect on Jan. 18, 2027. The OCC dropped draft language that would have blocked rewards by exchanges and fintech firms, but plans case-by-case reviews to prevent disguised issuer interest.
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a16z to drop \'crypto\' from blockchain fund name, rename it \'a16z Frontier\'
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) will drop the word \"crypto\" from the name of its blockchain investment fund, The Information reported on Oct. 22, citing sources. The report said a16z Crypto told some limited partners it will rename the fund \"a16z Frontier\" and expand its investment scope beyond cryptocurrencies. a16z Crypto has raised nearly $10 billion across five funds and has recently invested in non-blockchain companies.
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Dataline raises $10.6 million for AI agent data network, plans token launch this year
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Bitcoin-backed loans let borrowers raise cash without selling, with rates of 5.8 to 14.18 percent
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Evernode teases special announcement at Ripple Swell 2026
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Kazakhstan steps up crackdown on unlicensed crypto platforms, targeting Coinbase too
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82 crypto projects shut down this year, survival at risk amid bear market and funding crunch
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Stablecoin transfers surge but market cap stays flat amid adoption gap
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Uphold starts trading Evernode\'s XRPN stock, enabling exposure without direct XRP purchases
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Bitcoin wallet dormant for more than 10 years moves, 55.1 billion won sent to Coinbase
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Why Ripple did not put XRP front and center: former CTO on early strategy
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Cardano long downtrend near end, analyst sees $3.25 in 2027
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Bitcoin warned could retest $80,000 level as tech earnings and rates come into focus
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JPMorgan expands JPM Coin to Ethereum to support institutional payments and tokenised asset settlement
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Charles Schwab expands direct bitcoin and ether trading to all eligible U.S. retail clients, fee 0.75 percent
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Coinbase, Marqeta to support stablecoin payment cards
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Trump\'s former crypto adviser faces Genius Act conflict-of-interest questions over investment stake