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More of the stablecoin is on the Tron blockchain than ever before. Here's what's happening and why it matters.

pNetwork, a cross-chain composability system that allows assets and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to move freely between blockchains, has officially partnered up with Algorand, the pure proof-of-stake blockchain focused on the convergence between decentraliz

The SEC vs Ripple lawsuit is progressing inch by inch with every passing day. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple Labs, "feels really good" about the developments that have been made in court so far. Highlighting how other statutory bodies, including

A lawyer says Ripple would be "feeling pretty good" with comments from a judge in the SEC's case against the firm and its executives.

The increase in volume came as the price of Bitcoin rose to a new all-time high of more than $61,000 Saturday. Reported volume of top South Korean crypto exchanges surpasses that of the country's stock market

Ripple's executive chairman has asked a U.S. court to dismiss an SEC lawsuit alleging securities violations relating to sales of XRP.

Coinbase, the biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, moved a step closer to listing on the Nasdaq with a filing on Thursday to go public, revealing that it had swung into profit last year as bitcoin surged.

The SEC's case over allegedly unlawful sales of XRP by Ripple to retail investors is entering the discovery phase.

Canada's main securities regulator has cleared the launch of the world's first bitcoin exchange traded fund, an investment manager said on Friday, providing investors greater access to the cryptocurrency that has sparked an explosion in trading in

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces the first major hurdle of her tenure with the question of how to handle social media-driven security trading.

The latest target of Reddit traders provides plenty of volatility — and losses — as XRP sees a burst of volatility on Monday.

"Traditional Crypto-Pump groups are being copied and legitimized by WallStreetBets," Jehan Chu, co-founder and managing partner at Kenetic Capital, told CoinDesk.

Ripple Labs has officially responded to the complaint by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Besides explaining that the XRP cryptocurrency is not a security, Ripple accuses the securities regulator of being out of step, picking winners and

Even though Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim its recent high of $42,000, projections of BTC reaching $100,000 still seem achievable to some.

Joe Biden's pick to become the new U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, has clarified her stance on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. This follows her remarks during a Senate hearing when she said that cryptocurrencies are mostly used for illicit financ

Janet Yellen said she thinks "we need to look closely at how to encourage" legal crypto use cases, but illicit use should be curtailed.

The price of bitcoin plunged more than 10 percent on Thursday amid fears of a US regulatory crackdown on the controversial cryptocurrency. Janet Yellen, President Biden's pick to head the Tre...

Former Ripple board member and Treasury official Michael Barr may be the next Comptroller of the Currency, succeeding Brian Brooks.

American publisher Steve Forbes has attacked bitcoin's fixed supply saying this feature actually curbs the ability of the crypto to "meet the needs of a growing economy." He also argues that bitcoin cannot replace the dollar because it is pres

The latest from the Treasury's most crypto-forward office says that national banks don't have to fear stablecoin nodes.