XRP dips to $1.10 as Ripple secures preliminary MiCA approval

Key takeaways Luxembourg’s financial regulator has granted Ripple preliminary approval for a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). дальше »

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EU targets privacy coins while leaving Bitcoin transfers untouched

The European Union has approved anti-money laundering rules that will ban regulated crypto firms from supporting privacy coins while leaving direct Bitcoin transfers between private wallets outside the scope of mandatory identification requirements. дальше »

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Mert crowns Zcash as Bitcoin faces Europe privacy backlash

Zcash has gained renewed attention after discussions around Europe’s planned crypto compliance rules pushed the privacy-focused cryptocurrency back into the spotlight. According to recent reports, the European Union is preparing to introduce a €10,000 (about $11,500) limit on cash payments… дальше »

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Binance could be forced out of EU as Greece prepares MiCA licence ruling: report

Binance has faced a potential setback in Europe after its application for a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) licence in Greece has reportedly moved toward rejection, putting its ability to continue serving clients across the European Union at risk from July.… дальше »

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Binance faces EU setback as Greece set to reject MiCA bid

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is facing a major regulatory challenge in Europe. Its application for a license under the European Union's new crypto framework is reportedly set to be rejected, potentially preventing the company from continuing to serve clients across the bloc after June. дальше »

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Zodia Custody secures Luxembourg licence to expand EU stablecoin services

Zodia Custody has secured a Payment Institution licence from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, adding a second key European authorization that allows the firm to offer regulated custody and transfer services for stablecoins across the European Union. According… дальше »

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Bybit launches support for Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin

Bybit has added support for Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin, becoming the first major cryptocurrency exchange to list the dollar-pegged token for trading, transfers, and custody. According to an announcement released on Thursday, users can now hold, transfer, and trade USDPT… дальше »

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George Santos under DOJ investigation over Kalshi trades tied to Trump speech

Federal investigators have opened a probe into former U.S. Representative George Santos after suspicious prediction market trades allegedly generated tens of thousands of dollars around President Donald Trump’s February State of the Union address. NPR reported that the Department of… дальше »

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Stablecoins are quietly becoming the internet’s money

In 2025, stablecoins settled more transactions than Visa. Real-world stablecoin payments doubled to $400 billion. Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, PayPal, and Western Union all turned on stablecoin rails inside their existing products. дальше »

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Tether и Circle может грозить кризис ликвидности — аналитики Union Investment

Эмитенты стейблкоинов USDT и USDC, компании Tether и Circle, не защищены от риска кризиса ликвидности, несмотря на резервы в казначейских облигациях США, считают специалисты направления токенизации компании Union Investment. дальше »

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B2C2 wins MiCA approval to offer crypto trading across Europe

B2C2 has secured a Crypto-Asset Service Provider license in Luxembourg, allowing the digital asset liquidity firm to expand regulated crypto trading services across the European Union under the bloc’s MiCA framework. дальше »

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Labor unions urge senators to oppose crypto legislation ahead of vote

Union opposition to crypto legislation highlights potential risks to retirement security, influencing future regulatory approaches and market stability. The post Labor unions urge senators to oppose crypto legislation ahead of vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Concordium named AI partner of Denmark’s National Ice Hockey team

Danmarks Ishockey Union (DIU) has named Concordium as the Official AI Partner of the Danish National Ice Hockey Team. The partnership will launch during the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland. дальше »

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Danish ice hockey team partners with Concordium for AI identity pilot

DIU names Concordium official AI partner for 2026 IIHF event. Concordium launches blockchain fan ID pilot with Danish hockey. Partnership fee settled fully in Concordium CCD tokens. Danmarks Ishockey Union (DIU), the governing body for ice hockey in Denmark, has named Concordium as the Official AI Partner of the Danish National Ice Hockey Team in […] The post Danish ice hockey team partners with Concordium for AI identity pilot appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Solana Price Prediction: Can SOL Reach $1,000, or Will Pepeto’s 100x Presale Beat It Before the Binance Listing?

This Solana price prediction lands the same day Western Union launched USDPT, its dollar-backed stablecoin built on Solana and issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, opening 24/7 settlement for partners across 200 countries per CoinDesk. дальше »

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Bitcoin faces new tariff risk as EU races to finalize US trade deal this month

The European Union is racing against a self-imposed deadline to implement its side of the existing US-EU trade accord, with the next formal trilogue round set for May 19 in Strasbourg. President Donald Trump threatened on May 2 to lift tariffs on EU cars and trucks to 25% from 15%, a move the Kiel Institute […] The post Bitcoin faces new tariff risk as EU races to finalize US trade deal this month appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Solana Price Prediction Improves After Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana as Pepeto Presale Offers Ground Floor Entry

The solana price prediction just took a major step forward after Western Union officially launched USDPT, its US dollar stablecoin, on Solana on May 4, bringing a 175-year-old payments company with 360,000 agents across 200 countries onto the network. дальше »

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Solana Price Tests $84.39 as Western Union Launches Stablecoin on the Network and Pepeto Raises $9.89M Into Binance Listing

The solana price pushed toward $84. 39 this week as Western Union launched USDPT, a U. S. dollar backed payment stablecoin built directly on the Solana blockchain through Anchorage Digital Bank, according to Decrypt. дальше »

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Western Union запустила стейблкоин USDPT на блокчейне Solana

Американская платежная система Western Union объявила о запуске своего стейблкоина USDPT на блокчейне Solana. Токен выпускает Anchorage Digital, он обеспечен долларами США. дальше »

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Western Union brings USDPT to Solana in global payments push

Western Union launched USDPT on Solana with Anchorage issuing the stablecoin, while SOL traded near $86 as traders watch $90 resistance now. дальше »

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W Group Advances European Expansion as White Tech Obtains MiCA Authorization

WHITE TECH, part of the W Group ecosystem and majority-owned by Volodymyr Nosov, Founder and CEO of WhiteBIT, has received authorization from the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA) to operate as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. дальше »

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Календарь на май: Bitcoin Pizza Day и запуск стейблкоина Western Union

В последний день апреля журнал ForkLog подготовил традиционный календарь важных событий на следующий месяц. 3 мая — годовщина запуска основной сети Sui; 8-10 мая — конференция ETHPrague в Праге, Чехия; 12 мая — публикация индекса потребительских цен и данных об инфляции в США; 13 мая — запуск обновления Azul в мейннете Base; 22 мая — Bitcoin Pizza Day; 26 мая — годовщина запуска проекта Polkadot; 29 мая — старт круглосуточной торговли криптовалютными фьючерсами и опционами на CME; май — релиз стейблкоина USDPT на Solana от Western Union. дальше »

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W Group advances European expansion as White Tech obtains MiCA authorization

WHITE TECH, part of the W Group ecosystem and majority-owned by Volodymyr Nosov, Founder and CEO of WhiteBIT, has received authorization from the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA) to operate as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. дальше »

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Western Union планирует запустить стейблкойн для расчётов между странами без SWIFT, заявил гендиректор

Western Union готовится к запуску собственного долларового стейблкоина USDPT уже в следующем месяце. Компания с 175-летней историей намерена использовать токен вместо банковской системы SWIFT для р... дальше »

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Western Union назвал сроки запуска собственного стейблкоина

Сервис международных денежных переводов Western Union планирует в мае запустить стейблкоин U.S. Dollar Payment Token (USDPT). Об этом сообщил на посвященной итогам первого квартала телефонной конференции гендиректор компании Девин МакГранахан (Devin McGranahan). дальше »

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Western Union CEO hints at Solana-based stablecoin USDPT launch in May

The USDPT stablecoin will run on Solana and be issued via Anchorage Digital. Launch is planned for May 2026 after final rollout preparations. Western Union links crypto wallets to its global cash network. дальше »

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Western Union Plans Stablecoin Launch and Consumer ‘Stable Card’ Rollout

Western Union Plans Stablecoin Launch and Stable Card

The post Western Union Plans Stablecoin Launch and Consumer ‘Stable Card’ Rollout appeared first on Coinspeaker.

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Western Union eyes May debut for dollar-backed USDPT stablecoin

USDPT rollout moves closer as Western Union ties stablecoins to its global payments network. дальше »

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Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin is ready for a May launch

Western Union plans to launch USDPT in May, linking stablecoin settlement with its digital asset network and planned global Stable Card. дальше »

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EU’s 20th Sanctions Package Targets Entire Russian Crypto Sector Starting May 2026

The EU Council has adopted its 20th sanctions package against Russia. It includes serious restrictions for the cryptocurrency sector. For the first time, the European Union did not target individual platforms but instead imposed a sectoral ban on all crypto services registered in Russia. дальше »

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Критика вместо партнерства. Журналисты опубликовали расследование о Polymarket и Kalshi

Американское издание More Perfect Union (MPU) опубликовало видеорасследование о рынках предсказаний. Поводом стало предложение Polymarket интегрировать коэффициенты платформы в репортажи MPU. дальше »

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Iran’s Hormuz Toll Could be In Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin

Iran is demanding cryptocurrency payments from tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Hamid Hosseini, spokesperson for Iran’s Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Union, specifically named Bitcoin (BTC) in a recent statement. дальше »

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Solana привлекает Mastercard и Western Union в новую платформу для разработчиков

Solana хочет привлечь компании и финансовые организации в свою экосистему. Для этого запускает единую платформу для разработчиков с упором на токенизацию и стейблкоины. Фонд Solana сообщил, что уже привлёк первых крупных участников. дальше »

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St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Surpasses 10 Bitcoin in Member Custody Pilot

Bitcoin Magazine St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Surpasses 10 Bitcoin in Member Custody Pilot St. Cloud Financial Credit Union (SCFCU) has surpassed 10 bitcoin held on behalf of its members. дальше »

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Solana launches new developer platform

The Solana Foundation is looking to strengthen the Solana ecosystem with the launch of a new developer platform aimed at institutional adoption. An announcement on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, said the platform is expected to attract major global players such as Mastercard and Western Union as early adopters. дальше »

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Solana foundation debuts developer platform with Mastercard and Western Union

Solana launches an API-based developer platform for institutions, landing Mastercard, Western Union and Worldpay as early users for stablecoin and payment rails. The Solana Foundation on March 24 launched the Solana Developer Platform, a one-stop API-based infrastructure layer designed for… дальше »

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Solana price outlook: can Western Union’s stablecoin push SOL higher?

Despite the recent bounce, the SOL price remains within a long-term descending channel, even as Western Union launches a US dollar-backed stablecoin, USDPT, on the Solana blockchain. At press time, Solana (SOL) was trading at around $89, down approximately 3% over the last 24 hours. дальше »

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Crossmint, Western Union partner to bring USDPT stablecoin to Solana

Western Union is moving deeper into blockchain payments with a new stablecoin initiative tied to the Solana network. The company has partnered with Crossmint to support the rollout of USDPT, a U. S. дальше »

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Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana With 360,000 Global Cash Access Points

Key Takeaways: Western Union cooperated with Crossmint and introduced a new USD pegged stablecoin on the Solana network named USDPT. This cooperation connects blockchain payment with more than 360,000 global The post Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana With 360,000 Global Cash Access Points appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Western Union to Launch Ripple's Stablecoin Rival, USDPT, on Solana

Stablecoin market competition is heating up as Western Union launches USDPT. дальше »

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Western Union выпустит стейблкоин в сети Solana

Компания Western Union выпустит привязанную к доллару США «стабильную монету» USDPT на базе блокчейна Solana. Проект реализуют совместно с Web3-платформой Crossmint. A huge moment for stablecoins. дальше »

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Western Union teams up with Crossmint to expand USDPT stablecoin access on Solana

This partnership highlights the growing integration of traditional finance with blockchain, potentially transforming global remittance efficiency. The post Western Union teams up with Crossmint to expand USDPT stablecoin access on Solana appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Rolls Out Core-Integrated Digital Asset Platform for Members

Bitcoin Magazine St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Rolls Out Core-Integrated Digital Asset Platform for Members St. Cloud Financial Credit Union launched a platform that lets members hold and manage digital assets like Bitcoin while keeping control, data, and governance within the credit union. дальше »

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Cheaper to mine, harder to profit - The new reality for Bitcoin miners!

In the State of the Union address, President Donald Trump highlighted innovation policy in a bid to ease concerns over restrictive trade actions and reinforce the idea of economic resilience. While BiThe post Cheaper to mine, harder to profit - The new reality for Bitcoin miners! appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Insider Trading Reform Takes Priority as CLARITY Act Advances Behind the Scenes

Industry leaders from Stable, Wintermute, tx, and DonaFi told DeFi Rate that crypto's absence from the State of the Union is procedural, not a setback. However, experts were divided on whether insider trading and ethics reform should advance ahead of the CLARITY Act. дальше »

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Gate.com secures Malta PSD2 license to scale EU crypto payments

Gate Technology gains MFSA PSD2 license, expanding EU payment and stablecoin services. Gate Technology Ltd, the Malta-based entity of cryptocurrency exchange Gate, has obtained a Payment Institution license under the European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) from the Malta… дальше »

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Binance selects Greece as EU base under MiCA crypto rules

Binance is positioning Greece as its gateway to the European Union as the bloc prepares to implement its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. The move comes ahead of a July 2026 deadline requiring crypto firms to hold a MiCA licence to continue operating in the EU. дальше »

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Bitcoin falls from $66k to $65k after Trump ignores crypto in state of the union address

Bitcoin dropped about 1. 5% in hours after Trump skipped Bitcoin, validating Schiff’s selloff warning. Gold advocate and Bitcoin (BTC) critic Peter Schiff predicted a sell-off in Bitcoin prices regardless of whether U. дальше »

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9 of the Most Bizarre Prediction Markets Open for State of the Union

From Trump's water intake to whether he'll say "discombobulator," prediction markets have left no stone unturned. The post 9 of the Most Bizarre Prediction Markets Open for State of the Union appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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State of the Union Odds: Mentions, Attendance, Speech Length at Kalshi and Polymarket

Kalshi and Polymarket have more than $17 million in combined SOTU volume across mentions, attendance, speech duration, handshakes, and more. Here's everything you can trade tonight. The post State of the Union Odds: Mentions, Attendance, Speech Length at Kalshi and Polymarket appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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