Kraken has launched US-listed stock trading for customers in the European Economic Area, extending the exchange beyond its crypto-native roots and giving regional users access to equities alongside digital assets.
The Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) said its Telecommunications Deliberation Subcommittee voted to block domestic access to Polymarket, the regulator confirmed on August 18 . The decision targets one of the world's largest prediction markets directly at the network access level.
BitBox has patched wallet firmware flaws that were described as severe, rolling out a security update for its hardware wallet devices to address the disclosed vulnerabilities.
The core development is that Jeonbuk Bank, a South Korean regional bank, has picked Ripple as its partner to modernize cross-border payments, according to Ripple's announcement . For related coverage, see Crypto Payments Barely Register Among Euro Area Merchants: ECB .
A Georgia man is facing US federal charges over an alleged $165 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme after being deported from Fiji, marking a fresh cross-border crypto enforcement action.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has approved a trust charter for a Trump family-linked crypto company, clearing a regulatory threshold that expands the firm's ability to operate as a federally recognized trust institution.
The US Treasury is moving forward with GENIUS Act rulemaking after the widely watched July timeline for the stablecoin law's implementation passed, keeping federal oversight of dollar-pegged tokens on the agenda for issuers, exchanges, and investors.
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