UniCredit Eyes Digital Asset Expansion, Including Custody and Brokerage Services
UniCredit, Italy’s second‑largest bank, is reportedly exploring a move into digital asset services that could includ...
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Block Files for OCC National Trust Bank Charter to Offer Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody
On Tuesday, September 8 2026, Block, Inc. – the payments company founded by Jack Dorsey – filed an application with ...
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Chiles Orionx Shuts Down After Forensic Audit Reveals $7 Million Custody Gap
A forensic audit uncovered a $7 million hole in Chile’s Orionx, forcing the exchange to shut down on September 3 2026....
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BitGo Acquires NYDIGs Institutional Trading Business to Expand Derivatives and Financing Offerings
On August 27 2026, BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) announced a $42.5 million purchase of NYDIG’s institutional tradi...
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Coinbase Expands Crypto-Trading Partnership with Webull to Canada
When Coinbase Global Inc. announced on August 31 2026 that it would extend its Crypto‑as‑a‑Service partnership wit...
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ZachXBT Criticizes Hardware Wallets, Trezor Defends Their Security
A recent post by blockchain investigator ZachXBT on Telegram sparked a debate over the safety of hardware wallets. In th...
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BitGo Secures OCC National Trust Bank Charter Amid Regulatory Debate on Crypto Custody
In December 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) handed five cryptocurrency firms—BitGo Holdings,...
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Ripple Expands European Footprint as Banks Seek Trusted Digital Asset Solutions
Ripple Labs is broadening its European footprint as banks look for reliable digital‑asset infrastructure. In a recent ...
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Standard Chartereds Takeover of Zodia Custody Signals Cryptos Quiet Integration into Banking
On 18 May 2026, Standard Chartered confirmed that its non‑binding offer to acquire Zodia Custody—an asset‑custody ...
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