AB DAO announces that AB officially went live on Kraken on August 7, 2025. Users can now deposit AB and place post-only limit orders (orders will not match yet). Full trading will begin on August 8, 2025, when the AB/USD and AB/EUR pairs go live, allowing purchases directly in U.S. dollars and euros.
AlexKraken has added PayPal deposits for US users, letting them move dollars into their trading accounts instantly. The feature supports PayPal balances, linked cards, and bank accounts, with a $7,000 weekly limit.
WeatherlyThe SEC and Ripple have dropped their appeals, ending the long XRP lawsuit and letting the 2023 mixed ruling stand. XRP’s price jumped over 10% after the news, and Ripple will now focus on growing its business and moving forward.
AnaisRipple is buying Canadian payments firm Rail for $200 million to grow its stablecoin business and speed up cross-border payments. The deal is set to close later this year, pending approval from regulators.
WeatherlyAB DAO announces that AB officially went live on Kraken on August 7, 2025. Users can now deposit AB and place post-only limit orders (orders will not match yet). Full trading will begin on August 8, 2025, when the AB/USD and AB/EUR pairs go live, allowing purchases directly in U.S. dollars and euros.
AlexBinance has launched instant euro withdrawals to Mastercard for users in Europe and the UK, making it faster and easier to access crypto funds. The feature supports direct transfers from crypto sales or euro balances and is expected to expand to more currencies and regions.
WeatherlyStandard Chartered and Animoca Brands have launched a new company to develop a Hong Kong-dollar stablecoin and applied for a licence from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. They are working within Hong Kong’s new strict stablecoin regulations to offer a secure and regulated digital payment option.
AnaisPhysical attacks on crypto holders, known as “wrench attacks,” are rising worldwide in 2025, with criminals targeting victims to steal their private keys. Data leaks from exchanges have made it easier for attackers to find and threaten people, leading to more kidnappings and assaults.
AnaisHarvard Management Company purchased around $117 million in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF as part of its public portfolio. This investment highlights increased institutional involvement in regulated cryptocurrency funds.
WeatherlyTrump Media has launched an AI search tool on Truth Social, built with technology from Perplexity but using sources chosen by the platform. It comes amid criticism of Perplexity over alleged unauthorised web scraping and questions about political bias in the search results.
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