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USDC Issuer Circle (CRCL) gets Abu Dhabi license in Middle East expansion

Circle (CRCL), the company behind the $78 billion stablecoin USDC$0.9998said on Tuesday that it has secured a Financial Services Permission (FSP) license from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), giving the company a formal foothold in the UAE’s regulated crypto ecosystem. The licence, issued by the ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), allows Circle to […]

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ZEC rises 12% as developer floats cheaper ‘dynamic fee’ plan

A key Zcash developer has published the first detailed plan for a dynamic fee market, opening a community discussion on how the decade-old network should price transactions as ZEC’s price, user activity and institutional interest increase. Monday’s proposal, released by Shielded Labs, describes a shift away from Zcash’s historically static fee model – initially 10,000

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Dogecoin holds $0.14 floor as network activity hits 3-month high

Memecoin is making modest progress with increased trading activity, while technical patterns signal consolidation near key support. News background Dogecoin marked its 12th anniversary on December 6, twelve years after creators Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer introduced the meme token that would later evolve into a major crypto-asset backed by sustained community engagement. Despite the

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Bitcoin stabilizes around 90,000 with liquidity drained and a Fed cut fully priced in

Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Diary Americas. Bitcoin is hovering around 90k after a weekend of sharp

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Pye Finance closes $5M seed round led by Variant and Coinbase Ventures

Pye Finance has raised a $5 million seed round led by Variant and Coinbase Ventures, the company said in a press release Monday. The round also included participation from Solana Labs, Nascent, Gemini and others, the company said. The startup is building an on-chain marketplace on Solana for time-locked stake positions, an effort to make

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