Binance.US Names Stephen Gregory as CEO, Plans DeFi and Tokenized Asset Expansion
Binance.US has named compliance veteran Stephen Gregory as CEO, as the exchange plans to expand into DeFi and tokenized assets following its SEC lawsuit dismissal.
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Nik is a content and public relations specialist with an ever-growing interest in Crypto. He has been published on several leading Crypto and blockchain based news sites. He is currently based in Spain, but hails from the Pacific Northwest in the US.
DAOs Need Evolution, Not Elimination, Says Aave Founder
Aave founder Stani Kulechov argues decentralized autonomous organizations need fundamental restructuring to balance tokenholder voting with operational leadership.
Bitcoin ETFs Record $251M Inflows as Goldman Sachs Revealed as Top XRP Fund Holder
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $251 million in inflows Tuesday, continuing March's positive trend with cumulative monthly gains reaching $1.56 billion.
US Banking Lobby Considers Lawsuit Against OCC Over Crypto Trust Charters
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Orbital Data Center Company Plans to Mine Bitcoin in Space
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Crypto Regulatory Clarity Matters More for Banks Than Industry
Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo argues US banks need cryptocurrency regulatory clarity more than the industry itself.
Traditional Finance Expected to Adopt 24/7 Crypto Infrastructure Sooner Than Anticipated
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has revised his timeline for traditional finance adopting blockchain infrastructure after observing $11.5 billion in weekend trading on cryptocurrency platforms.
Indiana Governor Signs Bill Allowing Cryptocurrency in Retirement Plans
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed legislation requiring state retirement plans to offer cryptocurrency investment options by July 2027.
Aave Chan Initiative to Exit Aave DAO After Governance Clash Over Funding
The Aave Chan Initiative is exiting Aave DAO after a governance dispute over a $42.5 million funding proposal for Aave Labs.
Stablecoins Could Weaken Bank Lending and Monetary Policy in Europe
The European Central Bank has warned that growing stablecoin adoption could draw funds from bank deposits and weaken monetary policy transmission.
European Banks Seek Exchange Partners Ahead of 2026 Stablecoin Launch
Qivalis is negotiating with exchanges and liquidity providers as European banks prepare to launch a regulated euro stablecoin in 2026.
