Hong Kong to Issue Stablecoin Licenses in March, Expand Rules
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in the 2026-27 Budget Speech published Feb. 25 that the first batch of licences for issuers of fiat-referenced stablecoins
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Bitcoin ETFs Record Over $260M in Inflows, Offsetting Heavy Q4 Institutional Selling
TL;DR Spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $257.7M, reversing Monday’s $203.8M outflow and snapping five weeks of $3.8B net redemptions. Weekly flows positive. FBTC led with $83M,
U.S. Seizes $61M USDT Tied to Pig Butchering Scam
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina said that federal agents seized more than $61 million in Tether (USDT) traced to crypto
Oobit Debuts Crypto-to-Bank Transfers, Bringing Instant Cash Access to Users
TL;DR Oobit added an in-app crypto-to-bank transfer feature, letting users send crypto to local bank accounts without using an external exchange. The update expands Tap-to-Pay and
Stripe Weighs Deal for All or Parts of PayPal, Bloomberg says
Stripe Inc. has expressed preliminary interest in acquiring all or parts of PayPal Holdings Inc., Bloomberg reported Feb. 24, citing people familiar with the matter.
Payoneer Files With OCC to Pursue Bank Charter, Preps Launch of New Stablecoin
TL;DR Payoneer filed with the OCC to create PAYO Digital Bank, enabling stablecoin receive/send, PAYO-USD issuance, and digital-asset custody. The national trust bank charter would place
Terraform Labs Targets Jane Street in Insider-Trading Suit, Putting LUNC Price Under the Microscope
TL;DR Terraform’s wind-down administrator sued Jane Street, alleging non-public data helped it profit and withdraw UST from liquidity pools ahead of the May 2022 TerraUSD collapse,
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Log $253M in Fresh Withdrawals
TL;DR Crypto ETFs saw $253 million exit on Feb. 23, as investors kept trimming Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure amid fragile sentiment overall today. Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Jane Street Lifts IBIT Stake 53.78% in Q4 2025 Filing
Jane Street Group increased its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) position by 53.78% in Q4 2025, lifting holdings to about 20.32 million shares, per HedgeFollow’s 13F-tracking
Stablecoin Rewards Talks Near Deal, Senate Markup in Sight
The White House says a compromise on stablecoin rewards is getting closer after a closed-door meeting between crypto and banking representatives, Crypto in America reported on
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