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Popular decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol EtherFi is launching its own non-custodial banking alternative, what it's calling the world's first "defibank." ...

Bitcoin and major altcoins pumped Thursday night after the Federal Reserve Board announced banks can now engage in crypto activities without advanced notice, marking a major pivot that could affect br ...

In a global first, UAE-based Islamic bank ruya launches Shari’ah-compliant cryptocurrency investment services, enabling customers to buy and sell Bitcoin and other virtual assets through its mobile ...

CEO Mike Silagadze tells Blockworks that the US is "open for business" and why Ether.fi's DeFi bank offering is the first of many. ...

Revolut doubled profits to £1bn in 2024, driven by crypto trading and customer growth. Will the fintech go public soon? ...

Circle, the company behind the $USDC stablecoin, just announced a new payments and remittance network aimed at turning crypto into a seamless, bank-friendly financial layer. Meanwhile, BitGo and other ...

Donald Trump’s financial isolation may have sparked a strategic pivot toward decentralized finance, reshaping the future of global banking ...

Circle and BitGo seek banking licenses – here’s what it means for crypto and the best altcoins to buy in 2025. ...

KakaoBank, a South Korean digital bank serving over 22 million users, is teaming up with Coinone to offer a new crypto price tracking feature ...

Some of the digital assets firms are keen on securing industrial bank charters which would enable them to take deposits and issue loans. ...

A customer's experience highlights issues dealing with cryptocurrency, where many regular banking safeguards do not apply. ...

DeFi usage in Yemen has surged 63% as U.S. sanctions hit the country’s banking system, particularly targeting the Houthi-backed International Bank of Yemen. ...

Crypto adoption in Yemen is rising rapidly amid U.S. sanctions and financial restrictions, with over 63% of web traffic directed to DeFi platforms. ...

• U.S. sanctions targeting the Houthi group and Yemen's fragile banking system push residents toward decentralized alternatives. • DeFi tools help users manage remittances and cross-border paym ...

Yemeni citizens are increasingly using decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to bank themselves amid US sanctions aimed at the Houthi group, which they have deemed a terrorist organization. In the p ...

Bitcoin’s price action in recent weeks has been mostly highlighted by a trading range between $80,000 and $85,000, with a struggle to reclaim buying pressure. Despite the current lack of a strong bu ...

Over the past year, most altcoins have struggled to keep up with Bitcoin, but one project is breaking away from the pack: XRP. ...

XRP (XRP-USD) could soar to $12.50 and dethrone Ethereum’s market cap by 2028, according to a forecast from Standard Chartered. The U.K. banking giant isn’t exactly... ...