Crypto news
OKX cryptocurrency exchange is reportedly considering a public listing in the United States, marking a major milestone in its renewed push into the American market. This move comes just months after the company resumed operations in the US following a multi-year absence and a $500 million settlement with American regulators. The potential initial public offering…
Iran has imposed an operational curfew on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges in the wake of the devastating cyberattack on the country’s largest crypto platform, Nobitex. The unprecedented attack, which unfolded on June 18, exposed deep vulnerabilities in Iran’s digital economy amid its ongoing war with Israel. The cyberattack appeared to mirror battlefield tensions, since it came…
Solana (SOL) is gaining attention as a wave of institutional momentum builds around the blockchain, with a major development unfolding in the ETF space. VanEck’s planned spot Solana ETF has officially been listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) under the ticker symbol “VSOL,” marking a significant milestone in the asset manager’s pursuit…
Coinbase is pursuing regulatory approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch tokenized stock trading, a move that could reshape the landscape of equity markets in the digital age. The crypto exchange’s plan to introduce blockchain-based equities could bring it into direct competition with retail brokerage giants like Robinhood and Charles Schwab,…
In a continued effort to crack down on illicit activity in the cryptocurrency space, Tether has frozen over $12.3 million worth of USDT on the Tron Network. The freeze took place on June 15, 2025, at 9:15 am UTC, according to data from Tronscan, a blockchain explorer for Tron. Although Tether has not issued an…
Alchemy Pay has partnered with Swiss tokenization firm Backed to deliver tokenized US stocks and ETFs to global users. The announcement, made on June 12, 2025, marks the company’s official expansion into the Real-World Asset (RWA) sector, a rapidly growing corner of the digital finance world that blends traditional investment products with blockchain technology. While…
