Author: Emma Davis

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EU Parliament Poised to Extend MiCA Reach into DeFi and NFTs

June 29, 2026 1 min read

The European Parliament is preparing to tighten its grip on the digital asset frontier. On July 7, 2026, lawmakers will vote on a significant report that challenges the current boundaries of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is now pushing for a formal assessment to determine if sectors like decentralized finance, staking, lending, and non-fungible tokens should finally be brought under a unified regulatory

Swapzone Adds Real-Time KYC and Execution Data to Pre-Swap Interface

June 2, 2026 2 mins read

Swapzone, an independent non-custodial crypto exchange aggregator, has launched a transparency update that surfaces partner-specific KYC likelihood indicators and historical execution time data directly within the pre-transaction interface. Users can now evaluate provider-level operational risk before committing funds to a swap. The update responds to a structural problem that independent research has now quantified in concrete terms. According to the Bitcoin.com Speed Benchmarks: Non-Custodial Swaps Comparison 2026 report – based on Swapzone data

TrustLinq Integrates Ripple Payments to Expand Global Infrastructure for Direct Crypto-to-Fiat Bank Transfers

May 5, 2026 2 mins read

Swiss-regulated TrustLinq, the first platform to enable direct fiat settlement from self-custodial crypto wallets to third-party bank accounts, has integrated Ripple Payments into its live payment infrastructure. The integration extends TrustLinq’s fiat settlement reach across major global corridors, enabling faster and more cost-efficient local payouts in over 80 currencies across more than 170 countries. TrustLinq CH AG, a Swiss-regulated crypto to third-party fiat settlement service, is now processing live transactions through

Luis Figo Named Global Brand Ambassador for TenTrade

April 23, 2026 2 mins read

TenTrade, the FSA regulated multi-asset CFD and forex broker has announced Luis Figo as its Global Brand Ambassador. Figo, who won the Ballon d’Or and the Champions League, is widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of his generation. During a career that spanned Barcelona, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and the Portuguese national team — for whom he earned 127 caps — Figo became synonymous with vision, conviction and

AriseAlpha Unveils Free AI Crypto & Stock Trading Bots for Automated Investing Solutions (2026)

April 16, 2026 2 mins read

AriseAlpha announced the official launch of its free AI-powered trading platform, introducing advanced AI crypto and stock trading bots designed to support automated portfolio management and data-driven investing across global markets. As the digital asset industry continues to evolve, traditional Bitcoin mining is becoming increasingly complex due to rising operational costs, technical barriers, and infrastructure requirements. In response, investors are actively searching for the best alternatives to Bitcoin mining, with AI-driven trading strategies emerging as a

Independent Legal Opinion Confirms Salvium is a Privacy Coin that is Compliant for EU MiCA Regulated Exchanges

February 24, 2026 4 mins read

Salvium today announced that an independent legal analysis from Gunnercooke GmbH, a German law firm, confirms that the SAL token complies with the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) and that there is no legal barrier to SAL being listed on MiCAR-authorised exchanges. The opinion affirms Salvium’s long-standing position that privacy and compliance are not mutually exclusive and represents a significant milestone for the project and for the privacy coin sector

Stablecoin Airdrops and 1,000 USDe Jackpot: Bybit Earn Announces Valentine’s Day Surprises for New Users

February 14, 2026 2 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has in store Valentine’s specials for new users from now until March 12, 2026, centered around Bybit Earn‘s stablecoin yield products including its flagship Stable Love Trio: BYUSDT, Mantle Vault, and USDe/USDtb. The month-long affair welcomes all eligible Bybit new users who registered between January 1 to March 31, 2026. Participants stand to win lucky draw tickets to a 1,000 USDe jackpot draw through

Turtle Enters Strategic Partnership With Chainlink To Bring Institutional Liquidity Onchain

January 28, 2026 3 mins read

Turtle, a leading on-chain liquidity distribution protocol, has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform, to accelerate the institutional adoption of on-chain capital markets. Turtle selected Chainlink CCIP and Data Feeds due to Chainlink’s proven security, making it a requirement for safe, risk-minimized liquidity provisioning.  Through this partnership, Turtle becomes a preferred liquidity partner for the Chainlink ecosystem and has integrated Chainlink’s data and interoperability standards to curate, verify, and distribute institutional-grade

Guavy Launches AI-Native Crypto API: Real-Time Market Sentiment for Trading Apps, Funds & AI Agents

January 14, 2026 5 mins read

Developer-first cryptocurrency data platform delivers institutional-grade sentiment, signals, and curated news with native support for agentic AI workflows Guavy today announced the public launch of its AI-native API platform, providing developers, quantitative teams, funds, and AI agents with real-time cryptocurrency market intelligence. The platform delivers real-time sentiment analysis, trend signals, and curated news across 350+ digital assets through a simple REST API designed specifically for the AI era. As cryptocurrency markets grow

Deribit and SignalPlus Close 2025 Trading Competition with $23B+ in Cumulative Notional Volume

January 6, 2026 4 mins read

SignalPlus, a crypto options trading platform, and Deribit, a crypto derivatives exchange, have announced the conclusion of the 2025 Deribit x SignalPlus Trading Competition (Space Edition). The event concluded a year in which the competition series generated over USD 24 billion in cumulative notional trading volume, reflecting increased participation from both institutional and retail users in the crypto derivatives market. The trajectory of the Deribit x SignalPlus partnership reflects rapid adoption

Changee.com Reinforces Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrency Swaps with Secure, Non-Custodial Platform

December 24, 2025 2 mins read

Changee.com continues to empower users with seamless, anonymous, and secure crypto swaps, solidifying its position as a trusted non-custodial exchange platform since 2024. Changee.com, a leading instant cryptocurrency exchange service, enables users to swap over 200 altcoins—including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and more—directly from their wallets without registration. This model prioritizes user privacy, allowing individuals to maintain full control over their assets amid growing demands for compliance on traditional exchanges. “As privacy

Lucky Train Unveils Web3 project built on the TON blockchain that uses a staking-like participation model

December 18, 2025 3 mins read

Lucky Train has released its Web3 gaming application on the TON blockchain where a process similar to staking is presented as an exciting train journey.  In Lucky Train, participation looks like a train ride. First, a user purchases a ticket with predefined terms. Next, they “board the train,” locking their tokens for the duration of the ride. Finally, once the ride ends, the user receives a reward. The entire experience is