Circle, Ripple, and Kraken's pursuit of banking charters marks a turning point in crypto’s integration with the US financial ...

On December 15, 2025, Ripple, Circle, and three additional cryptocurrency companies were granted conditional approval by U.S.

In particular, Circle says, its First National Digital Currency Bank will complement regulatory oversight of the company’s USDC Reserve. USDC, Circle’s stablecoin, was launched in September 2018 and ...

To support the growth of its RLUSD stablecoin, Ripple said the token is expanding next year to layer-2 networks on Ethereum.

If Ripple secures a Federal Reserve master account through its OCC-approved trust bank, RLUSD reserves would sit directly at ...

Ripple is expanding its RLUSD stablecoin to Ethereum layer 2 networks via a Wormhole pilot ahead of a broader rollout next ...

Circle announced the acquisition of Interop Labs, the core developer behind the Axelar Network, while excluding the Axelar Network and AXL.

Dec 15 (Reuters) - Payments firm PayPal said on Monday it has applied to establish a bank in the United States, as companies ...

Ripple is piloting its US dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, on several Ethereum layer 2s using Wormhole, with a full rollout ...

The move follows a broader push for financial deregulation under President Trump that has allowed digital asset companies to ...

Global Research has released a new report predicting that the U.S. banking industry is entering a multi-year, structural ...

Nonetheless, tension between the old and new is growing, and the threat from crypto is bigger than many bankers once believed ...