World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm connected to Donald Trump, is under intense scrutiny during a US congressional hearing on banking regulation and stablecoins. Concerns focus on its national trust-bank charter application and ties to foreign investors and Binance, raising conflict of interest questions. Regulators emphasized adherence to federal laws and ethics, while new stablecoin rules and limited Federal Reserve access for crypto firms like Kraken were also discussed. This reflects growing regulatory focus on crypto's role in banking and finance in 2026.
World Liberty Financial Inc., a crypto firm linked to the Trump family, is under renewed scrutiny by US regulators and Congress amid its application for a national trust-bank charter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) confirmed it i...
Cryptocurrency markets saw a broad decline with major coins like Bitcoin dropping 3.67% to $63,317 and Ethereum falling 3.10% to $1,764.97. Other notable coins such as Binance Coin, Solana, and Cardano also experienced significant losses. Stablecoins...
Ethereum's retail accumulation addresses have surged to near-record levels in late 2025 and early 2026, indicating strong buying interest from smaller investors. However, key on-chain metrics like the Spent Output Profit Ratio (SOPR) hovering near 1 ...
Cryptocurrency markets saw a general decline with major coins like Bitcoin dropping 2.56% to $65,940 and Ethereum falling 5.02% to $1,828.59. Other notable decreases include Binance Coin down 6.12% and Cardano down 4.14%. Some coins like Near Protoco...
Grayscale filed a third amendment to its S-1 registration for a proposed spot BNB ETF, revealing the Nasdaq ticker GBNB. The filing removes a previous BNB contribution arrangement and confirms BitGo as custodian and BNY Mellon as administrator. The S...
