Ripple is revolutionizing cross-border finance in the UAE, launching with Zand and Mamo just months after securing groundbreaking regulatory approval, unleashing real-time blockchain-powered payments.
Ripple Payments Gains First Major Foothold in UAE with Zand and Mamo Integration
Ripple announced on May 19 that Zand Bank and Mamo have become the first customers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…
At the recent Dubai Fintech Summit, Ripple reaffirmed its strategic focus on the evolving global crypto landscape. A key highlight of the event was the meeting between Ripple President Monica Long and Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, a prominent figure in Dubai’s…
Russian law enforcement has arrested the co-founder of the crypto game Blum in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud.
Smerkis Steps Down as Blum CMO
Russian law enforcement arrested Vladimir Smerkis, co-founder of the crypto game Blum, in Moscow…
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a leading bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced a significant expansion of its cryptocurrency portfolio. The company acquired an additional 1,004 bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 7,800 BTC. This strategic investment underscores Metaplanet’s continued commitment to leveraging Bitcoin as a core asset to drive…
U.S. authorities have charged 12 additional defendants in a sprawling RICO conspiracy involving over $263 million in cryptocurrency thefts, money laundering, and coordinated home invasions, according to a superseding indictment unsealed this week.
DOJ: Crypto Crime Ring…
DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC), a Chinese publicly traded company, reported record 2024 financial results and announced plans to acquire 5,000 bitcoin ( BTC) over three years as part of a new corporate reserve strategy. The initiative includes an immediate purchase of 100…
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As of April 2025, Solana’s decentralized application (dApp) ecosystem has seen significant swings in revenue and activity. Here’s a look at the latest trends—and the emerging opportunities they reveal:
Recent Revenue Trends
In March 2025, Solana’s dApp ecosystem generated $146 million in total revenue, capturing 46% of all Web3 dApp revenue. This…
Patrick McHenry, who served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2023 to 2025, explained that the private opinion of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler on cryptocurrency differed from his public actions. He attributed Gensler’s anti-crypto stance to…
Addentax Group Corp, a Chinese textile and apparel company, announced plans to acquire up to 8,000 bitcoins and other digital assets, including the memecoin TRUMP, by issuing shares of common stock.
Addentax Group to Bring Crypto Influencers on As Shareholders
Chinese…
The SEC is unleashing a groundbreaking crypto rulebook rewrite that could supercharge U.S. digital asset innovation, redefining issuance, custody, and trading for unstoppable market growth.
Crypto Shakeup Ahead: SEC Hits the Gas on Core Framework Rewrite
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins discussed a detailed framework for regulating digital assets at the crypto…