Coinbase Brings Crypto-Backed Loans to UK, Offers Up to $5M USDC Without Credit Checks
By Onkar Singh // 1d ago

Points of Focus Coinbase has launched crypto-backed loans in the UK, allowing users to borrow up to $5…

By Onkar Singh // 1d ago
Coinbase Brings Crypto-Backed Loans to UK, Offers Up to $5M USDC Without Credit Checks

Coinbase Brings Crypto-Backed Loans to UK, Offers Up to $5M USDC Without Credit Checks

Points of Focus Coinbase has…

Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho
By Onkar Singh // 5d ago

Points of Focus Fireblocks Inc.’ Earn product turns that idle capital into yield without moving funds off-platform. It…

By Onkar Singh // 5d ago
Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho

Fireblocks Launches Institutional Stablecoin Lending Feature ‘Earn’ via Aave and Morpho

Points of Focus Fireblocks Inc.’…

UK FCA Launches Consultation on Crypto Rules Ahead of 2027 Regulatory Regime
By Onkar Singh // 5d ago

Points of Focus The Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on guidance ahead of a comprehensive crypto regime set…

By Onkar Singh // 5d ago
UK FCA Launches Consultation on Crypto Rules Ahead of 2027 Regulatory Regime

UK FCA Launches Consultation on Crypto Rules Ahead of 2027 Regulatory Regime

Points of Focus The Financial…

IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks
By Ashish Sood // 10d ago

Points of Focus   IMF says stablecoins act like money market funds without safeguards. Tokenization could speed up…

By Ashish Sood // 10d ago
IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks

IMF Warns Stablecoins Resemble Money Market Funds and Could Face Run Risks

Points of Focus   IMF…

Stablecoin Yield Ban Would Boost Bank Lending Just 0.02%, White House Study Finds
By Onkar Singh // 12d ago

Points of Focus A US ban on stablecoin yield would increase bank lending by just $2.1 billion, or…

By Onkar Singh // 12d ago
Stablecoin Yield Ban Would Boost Bank Lending Just 0.02%, White House Study Finds

Stablecoin Yield Ban Would Boost Bank Lending Just 0.02%, White House Study Finds

Points of Focus A US…

FDIC Draws Line Between Stablecoins and Bank Deposits Under GENIUS Act
By Muhammad Hassan // 13d ago

Points of Focus FDIC outlines capital, liquidity, and redemption rules for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. The…

By Muhammad Hassan // 13d ago
FDIC Draws Line Between Stablecoins and Bank Deposits Under GENIUS Act

FDIC Draws Line Between Stablecoins and Bank Deposits Under GENIUS Act

Points of Focus FDIC outlines…

Bank of Canada Report Finds Aave-Style DeFi Lending Operationally Viable
By Onkar Singh // 15d ago

Points of Focus The Bank of Canada found Aave-style lending can function without traditional intermediaries. Aave V3 recorded…

By Onkar Singh // 15d ago
Bank of Canada Report Finds Aave-Style DeFi Lending Operationally Viable

Bank of Canada Report Finds Aave-Style DeFi Lending Operationally Viable

Points of Focus The Bank…

Basel III Rewrite Leaves Bitcoin Capital Treatment Unresolved, Warns Bitcoin Bond Company CEO
By Onkar Singh // 17d ago

Points of Focus Basel III rewrite leaves Bitcoin capital treatment unclear, creating institutional uncertainty. 1,250% risk weighting discourages…

By Onkar Singh // 17d ago
Basel III Rewrite Leaves Bitcoin Capital Treatment Unresolved, Warns Bitcoin Bond Company CEO

Basel III Rewrite Leaves Bitcoin Capital Treatment Unresolved, Warns Bitcoin Bond Company CEO

Points of Focus Basel III…

XRP’s Return to Sub-$1 Territory Is More Likely Than a Quick Rebound
By James Ademuyiwa // 20d ago

XRP is down 28% YTD and more than 60% from its July 2025 peak, trading near $1.33. The…

By James Ademuyiwa // 20d ago
XRP’s Return to Sub-$1 Territory Is More Likely Than a Quick Rebound

XRP’s Return to Sub-$1 Territory Is More Likely Than a Quick Rebound

XRP is down 28% YTD…

TRM Labs Launches AI Co-Case Agent for On-chain Crypto Investigations
By Ashish Sood // 23d ago

Points of Focus TRM Labs launched Co-Case Agent to track fast-moving crypto crime. Illicit crypto hit $158B in…

By Ashish Sood // 23d ago
TRM Labs Launches AI Co-Case Agent for On-chain Crypto Investigations

TRM Labs Launches AI Co-Case Agent for On-chain Crypto Investigations

Points of Focus TRM Labs…

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