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Revolut Under Scrutiny: Bank of England Product Review
The Bank of England wants Revolut to undergo an independent audit of its product validation process as the fintech expands crypto services. The review could influence future launches and raise standards across the UK crypto industry.
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Robinhood RLUSD Deal Brings Ripple Stablecoin to 29M Users
Robinhood plans to offer Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to roughly 29 million customers later this year. The expanded partnership also covers settlement, trading, and treasury operations across retail and institutional finance.
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Circle and ACI Pilot USDC Payments on Colombia’s Bre-B
Circle and ACI Worldwide are testing USDC settlement on Colombia’s Bre-B instant-payments network. The pilot could bring blockchain-based dollar settlement closer to banks, businesses, and Latin America’s mainstream payment infrastructure.
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Ark Invest Buys Circle, Sells $15.9M in Bitcoin ETF
Ark Invest purchased $5.2 million of Circle shares while selling $15.9 million of its own Bitcoin ETF holdings as BTC fell below $80,000. The trades highlight a broader shift toward diversified institutional crypto strategies.
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Janus Henderson Launches Tokenized Nasdaq-100 Fund
Janus Henderson and Centrifuge have launched a tokenized Nasdaq-100 fund on Stellar for eligible non-US investors. The launch highlights how asset managers are using blockchain infrastructure to expand access to traditional investments.
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USDC Overtakes USDT in Euro Trading Under MiCA
USDC has surpassed USDT in euro trading as MiCA compliance becomes a major competitive factor in Europe’s stablecoin market. The shift reflects growing institutional confidence and changing exchange availability.
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Bitcoin Tax Rules: What Changing IRS Guidance Means for You
Deloitte’s Rob Massey explains when Bitcoin transactions become taxable, why wallet transfers are not automatically taxable events, and why 1099 forms may not capture the full on-chain picture.
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Solana dApps Lead Blockchain Revenue for Seventh Week
Solana dApps have led blockchain revenue for a seventh consecutive week, highlighting sustained network activity. The milestone strengthens Solana’s growth case, although investors should examine fee distribution, user retention, and revenue diversification.