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Absa Becomes First African Bank To Custody Bitcoin
South African bank Absa has become the first African lender to custody bitcoin, according to reports. As reported first by Bloomberg on Friday, the Johannesburg-based lender will serve institutional clients, mostly by custodying…
Fiserv Puts Solana Under A Live Bank Stablecoin As Roughrider Coin Goes
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Fiserv’s digital-asset platform is live, with Bank of North Dakota’s Roughrider…
IMF Praises El Salvador But Tries To Scale Back Bitcoin Use
The International Monetary Fund has praised El Salvador for improving its economy — but scolded it at the same time for its ongoing Bitcoin experiment. In a statement Friday, the IMF said that it had approved a $139 million…
ZeroDev Secures $6.7 Million Funding To Scale ERC-4337 Smart Accounts
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In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for…
Bitcoin Privacy Breakthrough A Zcash Killer?
Researchers have proposed a way to make Bitcoin private without changing Bitcoin itself. Misha Komarov, co-founder of alloc/init, explains Shielded Bitcoin: zero-knowledge proofs that hide the sender, receiver, and amount of a Bitcoin…
OKX Opens Spot And 20x Perpetual Trading For Doppler Finance Token
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OKX has listed Doppler Finance’s XDP token for spot trading against USDT.
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Belarus Approves The Country’s First Crypto Banks: Report
The first crypto banks have opened in Belarus, according to reports, after the European country earlier this year created a legal framework for Bitcoin banks. While not yet named, the crypto banks will start operations after…
Bond Volatility Hits Highest Since March While Bitcoin Traders Stay Calm
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The MOVE index of U.S. Treasury volatility rose to around 104, its highest level…
Samourai Letter #7: Notes From The Inside
Dear Reader, It has been many months since I last wrote you. Part of the reason for that is because I spent most of June and part of July in transit from FPC Morgantown to FCI McKean – a four hour drive away. For most of that time I…
Kamino Brings Sterling Lending Onchain With Tgbp Market
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Kamino has opened a lending market for tGBP, a British-pound stablecoin issued by…