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Kraken wins Fed master account approval, a first for the crypto industry

Kraken wins Fed master account approval, a first for the crypto industry

Kraken has become the first crypto firm to secure a Federal Reserve master account for its Wyoming-chartered banking unit.

Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF

Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF

BNY to act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian for Morgan Stanley’s proposed Bitcoin Trust.

Three Bitcoin signals show $80K is next BTC price target for bulls

Three Bitcoin signals show $80K is next BTC price target for bulls

A symmetrical triangle breakout and an unfilled CME gap are boosting the case that Bitcoin may revisit $80,000 in March.

Bitcoin Pushes Past $71K, But Can the Rally Last?

Bitcoin Pushes Past $71K, But Can the Rally Last?

Positioning resets and liquidity expectations have seen Bitcoin retest $71,000 amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account access

Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account access

In a first for crypto, Kraken’s banking unit gained access to the US Federal Reserve’s payment system, Fedwire, though without full banking privileges such as interest on reserves.

Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises

Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises

BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins.

Iran’s largest crypto exchange shows no clear signs of capital flight: TRM

Iran’s largest crypto exchange shows no clear signs of capital flight: TRM

TRM said a post-strike spike in Nobitex wallet activity looked like routine liquidity moves, even as Chainalysis flagged higher outflows from Iranian exchanges overall.

Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ

Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ

The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited.

FATF flags stablecoin P2P transfers as sanctions evasion risk

FATF flags stablecoin P2P transfers as sanctions evasion risk

The international watchdog says P2P stablecoin transfers via self-custody wallets can bypass AML checks and urges countries to assess risks and apply proportionate safeguards.

Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July

Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July

Surging trading volume in STRC suggests strong bitcoin buying by the largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin nears $72,000 as spot BTC ETF inflows extend despite risks from US-Israel war with Iran

Bitcoin nears $72,000 as spot BTC ETF inflows extend despite risks from US-Israel war with Iran

Bitcoin has pushed toward $72,000 as spot bitcoin ETF inflows stretched into a second straight session amid war in the Middle East.

AI models favor bitcoin as a store of value, stablecoins for payments, BPI study finds

AI models favor bitcoin as a store of value, stablecoins for payments, BPI study finds

AI models chose bitcoin in 79% of long-term scenarios, stablecoins led payments; 91% favored digital assets over fiat.