In a significant development for the cryptocurrency sector, Circle has received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank, named Circle National Trust. This move positions Circle to bring its USDC stablecoin under federal oversight, potentially enhancing institutional confidence in… Listen ⇢

A report from Iran’s Tasnim News Agency indicates that a U.S. projectile struck the city of Abadan, injuring one person. This incident is part of escalating tensions following the June interim peace deal, marking a significant return to hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran. The attack on Abadan,… Listen ⇢

ABU DHABI, UAE, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Aurra Markets, a global multi-asset CFD brokerage, concluded its diamond sponsorship and participation at Money Expo Abu Dhabi 2026. Held at the ADNEC Centre from the 8th to the 9th of July, the financial exhibition served as a primary platform for the broker to… Listen ⇢

VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 13th, 2026, Chainwire Global crypto trading platform BYDFi participated in Peru Blockchain Conference 2026, held July 10-11 at JW Marriott Larcomar in Miraflores, Lima. Now in its 5th edition, the event was positioned as one of Peru’s largest blockchain, crypto, and trading gatherings, bringing together industry participants… Listen ⇢

Crypto exchange comparison articles tend to fall into two failure modes. The first is the affiliate-driven listicle that ranks the writer’s highest-paying partner first. The second is the “everything is great” piece that gives every venue four stars in every category. Both are useless to a trader trying to actually… Listen ⇢

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman recently delivered a speech highlighting efforts toward modernizing financial regulation. Her address underscored a shift from procedural compliance to a focus on material financial risks, consistent with recent Federal Reserve actions aimed at easing restrictions on digital assets. These regulatory shifts include… Listen ⇢

Iran has announced ongoing discussions with mediators, including Qatar and Oman, aimed at preventing further escalation of the 2026 Iran War. This conflict, sparked by U.S.-Israeli strikes earlier in the year, remains volatile despite previous ceasefire efforts. Recent U.S. strikes and Iranian actions in the Strait of Hormuz have heightened… Listen ⇢

So here’s the tension a lot of people in Pakistan are dealing with right now: a leading religious authority called crypto payments impermissible, while the new regulator is moving ahead on licensing exchanges and service providers. Do you pause, pivot, or push on? If you run a wallet, a brokerage,… Listen ⇢

Kongsberg reported a significant increase in orders for the second quarter of 2026, driven by demand for its Joint Strike Missile (JSM). The surge in orders follows Canada’s acquisition of the JSM for its F-35 fighter fleet, marking it the sixth country to adopt the missile. This deal, valued at… Listen ⇢