Christopher Tepedino

Staking for Ether ETFs has been a hot topic in 2025, with Grayscale and Fidelity both filing for rule changes that would allow this functionality.

The increase in Ether’s staking cap from 32 to 2,048 ETH could make the feature more attractive to institutional participants.

The GENIUS Act failed to clear a procedure called cloture after pushback from Senate Democrats, who raised concerns about US President Donald Trump's crypto ventures.

The company has obtained a brokerage license in Lithuania as part of its planned expansion into the European market.

The malware, LOSTKEYS, can steal files from hard-coded extensions and directories, according to Google.

Security should be transparent, auditable, and accessible to everyone building in this space, a Safeheron spokesperson told Cointelegraph.

Hadron by Tether platform users will now have access to risk detection and real-time transaction monitoring, helping them become compliant with regulators.

The ending of enforcement actions against several crypto firms, indicates a changing tide when it comes to crypto regulation, says Finzer.

The Karen National Army joins a long list of organizations sanctioned by the agency, including terrorist groups and cybercrime units.

Tether’s current reserves excess is at its lowest point since Q2 2024 when the company held $5.3 billion in reserves.

The US government and global regulatory efforts had a major effect on crypto compliance over the past few years, according to Elliptic's James Smith.

According to Fireblocks policy chief Dea Markova, more countries are pushing for alternatives to US dollar stablecoins: “It’s all about sovereignty.”

The Bank of Italy criticized the growing role of dollar-pegged stablecoins, warning they could become systemic, and raised concerns over non-financial corporations investing in Bitcoin.

India has one of the fastest-growing Web3 investor and developer communities despite harsh crypto taxation requirements.

The new card will be backed by Mastercard, but faces steep competition from similar products offered by centralized exchanges.

Gold-backed cryptos like Tether Gold and Paxos Gold have risen around 7% in the past month as investors seek safe haven assets.

Bridge, Stripe’s stablecoin payments network, will power the company’s new product — something it says it has wanted to build for nearly a decade.

BlackRock’s BUIDL has the highest market cap of all tokenized treasury funds and accounts for 41% of the sector’s assets.

Common topics in the comments included investments in American energy, national security, and improved infrastructure for the AI industry.

Cryptocurrency companies are one of five business categories ineligible to join the program.

New York-based investment firm ATW Partners was the sole recipient of the $500 million issuance.

The new feature allows Dorsia members to use crypto tokens as payment in the US, UK, Europe and Dubai.

Chiliz made a “strategic exit” from the US market in 2022 due to regulatory uncertainty and the FTX collapse.

After rebranding from Janover, the firm holds over $34 million in Solana tokens and plans to stake its crypto treasury for yield.

Astra Fintech’s new fund will back projects and partnerships working on PayFi solutions across South Korea.

Since disclosing its Solana treasury reserve on April 21, Upexi’s shares on the Nasdaq have surged more than 630%.

The proposal seeks to cut Aptos staking rewards from 7% to 3.79% over three months to boost capital efficiency.

The first TRUMP token unlock releases $309M worth of tokens at a steep discount from its January all-time high.

The $55 million investment has been made through LayerZero tokens with a three-year lock-up, according to an a16z general partner.

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures recently changed its rules to allow certain entities to offer crypto staking in a bid to make the city a Web3 hub.