Australian Crypto Exchange Halts Trading, Enters Voluntary Liquidation

Australian crypto exchange group DAEX has ceased trading and entered voluntary liquidation. The liquidator is now urging creditors to come forward. Liquidation Details The Australian cryptocurrency exchange group DAEX has halted all trading operations and entered voluntary liquidation, leaving investors in a state of uncertainty regarding the recovery of their funds. According to the Daily … Read more

2026 Is the Year Coinbase Stops Being Crypto Exchange and Starts Acting Like Global Market Operator

Coinbase is positioning 2026 as a defining inflection point as it pushes beyond being a crypto exchange, citing major market milestones, institutional dominance and product expansion as proof it is becoming a global, full-stack financial platform. Coinbase Signals Shift From Crypto Exchange to Global Market Operator Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) shared on social media … Read more

Coinbase Shares Top Priorities for 2026 — A Major Shift Is Coming

Coinbase is laying the groundwork to dominate global finance in 2026, aiming to merge crypto, equities, payments, and onchain tools into a single platform as it pushes to become the world’s top financial app. Coinbase Maps Aggressive 2026 Expansion Beyond Crypto Trading Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) is positioning itself for aggressive expansion and broader financial dominance … Read more

Historic: Brazil’s B3 Stock Exchange to Issue a Stablecoin Next Year

The new stablecoin is designed to enhance liquidity across diverse market segments, encompassing both tokenized and traditional financial offerings. B3 authorities indicated that the tokenized product could potentially serve as an alternative to drex, Brazil’s CBDC, which has recently been scaled back in its initial implementation. Brazil’s Stock Exchange Prepared to Launch Own Stablecoin The … Read more

Nubank Seeks to Acquire Traditional Bank to Satisfy Brazilian Regulatory Requirements

According to recent reports, Nubank is strategically pursuing the acquisition of a small bank in Brazil, driven by new regulatory restrictions that prohibit fintech companies from using banking-related names without an official banking license. As an alternative approach, the company could also pursue obtaining a direct banking license to comply with these regulatory requirements. Nubank … Read more

Phantom Launches Desktop Trading Terminal With Perps

Phantom has rolled out a new desktop trading terminal aimed at consolidating spot tokens, perpetuals, and charting tools into a single browser-based interface, marking a clear push beyond its mobile-first roots. Phantom Rolls out Desktop Trading Terminal The desktop terminal, announced Dec. 13, is designed to let users trade, track portfolios, and manage positions from … Read more

Belarus Blocks Major Crypto Exchange Websites Over ‘Inappropriate Advertising’

Belarus has blocked access to several major crypto exchanges — including Bitget, Bybit, OKX, BingX, Weex and Gate.com — after authorities flagged “inappropriate advertising” under the country’s Mass Media Law. Advertising Violations Cited The websites of several global cryptocurrency platforms, including Bitget, Bybit and OKX, have been blocked in Belarus, effective Dec. 10, following a … Read more

Bitget Hints at ‘Wall Street’ Expansion, Moving Beyond Cryptocurrency Roots

Bitget, a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will expand its operations to include tokenized shares and commodities, such as gold. Bitget’s CMO, Ignacio Aguirre Franco, stated that the goal of this move was to attract customers who want to trade these assets without the constraints of traditional markets. Bitget to Debut Tokenized Stock … Read more