The UK plans to bring crypto firms under a full regulatory regime from October 2027, with the FCA opening a licensing gateway in September 2026. Existing AML or payment registrations will not automatically convert into crypto licenses.
GTech Network has not disclosed an exact GTC listing date, but its FAQ says the token is expected to reach centralized and decentralized exchanges in 2026. Project materials highlight payments, staking and tokenized real estate use cases.
Hong Kong's HKMA chief Eddie Yue said stablecoin license reviews are nearly done, with first approvals expected as early as March. Batch will be tiny. Focus areas: viable use cases, risk controls, AML, and asset transparency. Public registry remains empty.
Internet Computer (ICP) surged 9% in 24 hours with trading volume soaring 93%. A DFINITY proposal to burn 20% of cloud engine revenue for ICP buybacks acts as a key catalyst.
Ethereum jumped 7.6% to $2,290 after Meta's acquisition of Moltbook and BlackRock's staked ETH ETF debut with $15.5 million inflow. Standard Chartered set a $7,500 target for end-2026. Pepeto presale raised over $8 million ahead of a Binance listing.
Bitwise’s spot Avalanche ETF, BAVA, has started trading on the NYSE, offering AVAX exposure plus targeted staking rewards of about 5.4%, while carrying tax, liquidity, volatility, and operational risks.
XRP is trading at $1.43 and testing its 100-day moving average. Analyst EGRAG CRYPTO says the key signal is not the recent triangle breakdown, but whether XRP stays inside the broader “Bifrost Bridge” channel.
Ledger confirmed a customer data breach linked to Global-e. Experts say names and contact details can fuel phishing, social engineering and even physical risk, while urging users never to share recovery phrases.
