Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, running for mayor of New York City, announced on Oct. 19, 2025, that his administration would create a Chief Innovation Officer charged with positioning the city as a global center for digital finance and decentralized innovation, according to a campaign statement.
Piero Cipollone, Executive Board Member of the ECB, explained that the adoption of central bank money, including a digital euro, would serve to set an European sovereign defense against stablecoins. He stressed that stablecoins pose distinct risks to financial stability and to the implementation of effective monetary policy. ECB Highlights Relevance of Digital Euro to […]
Youtube creator Jimmy “Mrbeast” Donaldson’s company filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Oct. 13 to register “Mrbeast Financial,” seeking protection for mobile banking, online banking services, software-as-a-service and cryptocurrency-related services, according to the USPTO filing. The filing does not announce a launch date; company
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the U.S. purchases pesos to stabilize the Argentine economy, Colombia terminates World’s biometric operations, and the Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas estimates bitcoin will reach $1.5 million. US Treasury Intervenes in Argentine
Chinese technology groups including Ant Group and JD.com have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong after regulators in Beijing, notably the People’s Bank of China and the Cyberspace Administration of China, advised against moving forward. The Financial Times reported that the companies had expressed interest in Hong Kong’s pilot stablecoin program and tokenized
Europe’s digital privacy showdown is reaching a boiling point as Telegram warns millions about an EU proposal that could force message scanning across platforms, sparking a fierce cross-border backlash that unites nations in defense of online freedom. Telegram Alerts Millions—EU Law Could Force Apps to Scan All Private Messages A major privacy battle is unfolding […]
Binance is cracking down hard on fraudsters, banning over 600 accounts tied to bot farms abusing its Alpha program in a sweeping move to restore trust, safeguard fair play, and protect its community from automation abuse. Binance Bans Hundreds of Accounts Exploiting Alpha Program Rising cases of fraud and automation abuse are forcing major crypto […]
Peter Schiff is once again predicting catastrophe, warning that a looming bitcoin and ether crash will trigger bankruptcies and layoffs, even as gold takes center stage in his latest portrayal of financial reckoning. Gold More Likely to Hit $1M Than Bitcoin, Says Schiff With Grim Outlook Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff intensified his criticism […]
XRP is powering into a new growth era as Ripple reportedly leads a $1 billion drive to build a digital asset treasury, strengthened by major bank alliances, strategic acquisitions, and expanding institutional momentum across global finance markets. XRP Poised for $1B Boost as Ripple Leads Push for Digital Asset Treasury: Report XRP and Ripple Labs […]
Since the start of the year, data shows about 432 Casascius physical bitcoins have been cracked open and redeemed—revealing roughly 1,100 BTC inside, valued at more than $119 million using today’s exchange rates. Even after all that peeling action, over 38,000 BTC—worth north of $4 billion—remain sealed within 17,746 active Casascius coins, still holding their […]










