Crypto, Forex & Blockchain News

Crypto giant Binance secures three licenses from Abu Dhabi’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). Licenses granted to Binance’s Nest Exchange Limited, Nest Clearing and Custody Limited, and Nest Trading Limited, providing legitimacy and regulatory certainty for their exchange, clearing house, and broker-dealer services. The licenses also enhance consumer protection and increase regulatory oversight.

Major US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is making a comeback to the Indian market after a two-year break, with plans to roll out local fiat on-ramps in 2026. The exchange is resuming its app registrations and has already begun crypto-to-crypto trades. This move follows the hiring of Karan Malik as its India marketing lead and efforts to strengthen its ties with the Indian government.

Texas becomes the first US state to officially purchase Bitcoin, signaling a transformative shift in state-level crypto adoption. By acquiring Bitcoin through both ETFs and direct reserves amid federal uncertainty, Texas is setting a bold new precedent for government engagement with digital assets. The move has sparked renewed market confidence, boosted early-stage crypto project interest, and could drive other states to follow suit, potentially accelerating broader US adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrencies

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Europol takes down cryptocurrency fraud network laundering over $815.75 million across Europe. The operation targets fraudulent crypto platforms and affiliate marketing networks using deepfake ads, as the investigation uncovers a web of deception and sophisticated financial infrastructure.

“Study by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reveals a drop in US investors’ interest in cryptocurrencies between 2021 and 2024. The report highlights a tendency towards safer assets amid economic uncertainties and an increase in perceived risk associated with cryptocurrency investments. Analysis also shows a drop in the number of new market entrants and declining risk appetite, especially among younger investors.”

Following the Fusaka network upgrade, Ethereum’s validator participation dropped due to a bug in the Prysm consensus client. Developer recommendations for users included launching the client with a temporary workaround. Despite voting participation falling short, the Ethereum network has recovered, with nearly 99% voting participation and 97% sync participation. The incident could have had more severe consequences if the bug was found in the largest proportion of consensus nodes. The bug highlights the importance of achieving a client count under 33% to protect against network finality being halted.

US investors are showing increased caution toward cryptocurrency in 2024, with a stable participation rate but a significant drop in new or expanded crypto investments, according to FINRA. The shift is driven by rising risk aversion amid economic uncertainty, leading to fewer young and new investors entering the market. Despite a continued belief in the role of risk for financial growth, Americans are moving toward more traditional investment strategies while still recognizing cryptocurrency’s potential for achieving long-term financial goals.