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Tether Invests in SQRIL to Expand Stablecoin-Powered Cross-Border Payments

January 3, 2026 Paulo

Tether disclosed a strategic investment in SQRIL, a QR-based cross-border payment platform, aiming to accelerate stablecoin adoption across emerging markets.

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Sberbank Issues Russia’s First Crypto-Backed Loan to Major Bitcoin Miner Intelion Data

December 28, 2025 Paulo

Sberbank has completed Russia’s first pilot loan secured by cryptocurrency collateral, marking a major milestone for regulated crypto financing in the country.

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14 of the 25 Largest U.S. Banks Are Already Developing Bitcoin Products

December 16, 2025 Paulo

Fourteen of the 25 largest U.S. banks are developing Bitcoin products, highlighting growing institutional adoption and deeper integration into traditional finance.

South Korea Delays Stablecoin Regulation Bill as FSC and Central Bank Clash Over Authority

December 14, 2025 Paulo

South Korea’s FSC missed the deadline for its won-stablecoin bill due to conflicts with the central bank over oversight and big tech involvement, prolonging regulatory uncertainty.

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ADNOC Begins Accepting AE Coin Stablecoin Payments Across 980 Service Stations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt

December 13, 2025 Paulo

ADNOC now accepts AE Coin stablecoin payments at 980 regional service stations, expanding real-world crypto adoption across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

JPMorgan Executes First Tokenized Bond Transaction on Solana

December 11, 2025 Paulo

JPMorgan has issued a $50M tokenized bond on Solana for Galaxy Digital, marking its first real blockchain transaction. Settlements were processed in USDC.

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Revolut and Trust Wallet Announce Partnership Enabling Zero-Fee Crypto Purchases

December 11, 2025 Paulo

Revolut and Trust Wallet launched a partnership enabling zero-fee crypto purchases through Revolut Pay and bank cards, expanding access for 65M users.

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US Banking Regulator OCC Officially Clears National Banks for Crypto Trading

December 10, 2025 Paulo

US banks can now officially offer cryptocurrency trading services directly to clients, bypassing crypto exchanges. The OCC authorized this through a risk-mitigating model.

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Michael Saylor Urges Nations to Build Sovereign Banking Systems on Bitcoin

December 9, 2025 Paulo

Michael Saylor pitched a sovereign banking model at Bitcoin MENA, urging nations to use BTC reserves and tokenized credit to attract trillions in global capital.

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Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Shrinks by $16.6B as Markets Expect December Rate Cut

December 6, 2025 Paulo

The Fed’s balance sheet fell by $16.6B this week as major banks and economists expect a 25 bps rate cut on December 10, despite internal FOMC disagreements.