Bank of France wants EU crypto regulation under Paris-based ESMA
The Bank of France’s governor called for crypto oversight to be given to the European Securities and Markets Authority, and for tightening MiCA’s rules on stablecoin issuance.
XRP’s ‘most bullish pattern’ targets $6 despite latest correction
XRP price held above $2.80 on Thursday, increasing the altcoin’s chances of rallying toward the cup-and-handle pattern’s target above $6.
Swiss crypto bank Amina to offer Polygon’s POL staking with up to 15% rewards
Amina Bank has become the first regulated financial institution to offer staking for Polygon’s POL token, allowing institutional clients to earn up to 15% rewards.
DeFi TVL hits record $237B as daily active wallets fall 22% in Q3: DappRadar
DeFi TVL reached a record $237 billion in the third quarter of 2025, but DApp wallet activity fell 22% as SocialFi and AI DApps lost momentum.
Luxembourg sovereign wealth fund invests 1% in Bitcoin ETFs
Luxembourg’s sovereign wealth fund allocated 1% of its $900 million portfolio, or about $9 million, into Bitcoin ETFs.
Crypto ETPs smash 2024 total with $48.7B pouring in this year: CoinShares
Inflows to crypto funds have topped last year’s $48.7 billion total, with Bitcoin dominance slipping at $30 billion while Ether and altcoins surge.
Bitwise ‘not playing’ as it proposes low fee for its Solana ETF
Bitwise is seemingly already moving to undercut other issuers with its Solana Staking ETF, proposing an annual fee of just 0.20%.
Uganda launches CBDC pilot as Kenya’s crypto bill passes final hurdle
Uganda’s CBDC, a digitized version of the Ugandan shilling, has been deployed on a permissioned blockchain and backed by Ugandan treasury bonds.
Bitcoiners are in profit, but beware of short-term fragility: Glassnode
Bitcoin’s massive gains amid a surge in Bitcoin ETF inflows are signalling strong demand, but analysts warn that rising leverage introduces short-term risks.
BitMine stocks trade choppy after Kerrisdale short seller report
BitMine stock saw major swings after the Ether treasury firm caught the ire of short seller Kerrisdale, which issued a scathing report on the company.