Search results for December 2025
Crypto
Would a bank charter make crypto safer? Two sides of U.S. federal trust bank approval
An analysis says crypto firms may not fully escape political pressure or supervisory risks even if they obtain a U.S. federal trust bank charter. The charter can strengthen legal standing for custody while bringing firms into direct oversight by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The article contrasts interpretations of Silvergate’s liquidation and notes conditional approvals for several trust bank moves. It adds that regulators retain control through approval conditions and revised supervisory rules.
AI & Enterprise
Noise & Pitch builds NPI creator data analysis system
Noise & Pitch said on Tuesday it has built an in-house data analysis system called NPI, short for Noise & Pitch Intelligence, based on AI transformation. The company said NPI collects and analyses content and performance data by SNS platform to match brands with suitable creators. It is combined with a generative AI exposure optimisation strategy and a data-driven content structure, and is being applied to beauty campaigns with plans to expand to all campaigns.
Finance
Goldman Sachs, CLSA join Nextrade as foreign brokers expand participation
Goldman Sachs Securities and CLSA Korea Securities will join alternative trading system Nextrade, the operator said on Aug. 31. Nextrade approved membership for Goldman Sachs Securities Co’s Seoul branch and CLSA Korea Securities on Aug. 28. The two firms plan to complete procedures, including building a smart order routing system, within this year before starting trading. Nextrade’s member brokerages increased to 38.
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Crypto
Russia to roll out digital rouble payments from Sept 1; crypto payment ban remains
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Crypto
XRP falls below $1 again; Peter Brandt says he would swap any XRP for bitcoin immediately
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Crypto
Standard Chartered says UNI burn surge may make 2030 $100 price target too low
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Crypto
XRP whales add 1.23 billion tokens despite 43 percent drop in 2026
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Finance
Travel Wallet faces capital task ahead of 2027 Kosdaq IPO
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AI & Enterprise
Zenity reveals 2 browser hacking techniques targeting Claude and ChatGPT Atlas
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Crypto
Blockchain.com wins Cayman custody licence after MiCA and UK FCA approvals
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Industry
Japan looks to cut Chinese drone reliance, aims for 80,000 a year by 2030
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Crypto
CryptoQuant says crypto whales step up accumulation as bear market nears end
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Industry
SpaceX spends $329 million on Tesla Megapacks in 2026, aimed at xAI power demand?
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Crypto
Former CFTC chair says Clarity bill should not be overhyped, industry innovation to continue
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Crypto
Flare shows pattern similar to XRP before 2017 surge after lower highs
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Crypto
XRP spot ETF cumulative net inflows hit record $1.5 billion, Bitwise leads
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Finance
Banks issue consumer alert over upfront fees in ETF trusts sold within six months
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Mobility
Volvo withdraws EX90, ES90 lidar features, offers cash compensation to existing buyers