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FridayOct 17, 2025 9:00 am

Citibank to Start Offering Crypto Custody Services Next Year

Citigroup is preparing to enter the digital asset custody space, with plans to launch cryptocurrency custody services by 2026. The move follows several years of development and internal testing, according to Biswarup Chatterjee, the bank’s global head of innovation and partnerships. The bank is weighing a mix of in-house technology and external partnerships to build the platform. “We expect to present a credible custody solution for clients and asset managers within the next few quarters,” Chatterjee said. The service would enable Citi to safeguard clients’ native cryptos directly, a move signaling the bank’s growing confidence in the crypto sector. The…

ThursdayOct 16, 2025 9:00 am

Stablecoin Liquidity Climbs to Record Level Despite Ongoing Crypto Tumble

While most of the crypto market is still struggling to recover from the weekend’s major downturn, stablecoins are quietly reaching new highs. Data from DefiLlama shows that as of October 13, the total amount of stablecoins in circulation has grown to $304 billion, setting an all-time record. That’s roughly 1% higher than last week and almost a 50% jump since the beginning of the year, when supply hovered at $200 billion. Tether (USDT) remains the market leader, holding more than half of all stablecoins in circulation with approximately $180 billion. USDC comes next at $75 billion, while Ethena’s USDe has…

TuesdayOct 14, 2025 9:00 am

Cryptos See Red as New Trump Tariffs on China Trigger Liquidations

October began with strong momentum for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market, but the excitement surrounding what traders call “Uptober” came to a sudden stop on Friday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest comments about new trade tariffs on China. His announcement rattled investors, leading to sharp sell-offs across digital assets and traditional markets alike. According to CoinGlass data, over $1 billion worth of crypto was wiped out within the following 24 hours as the market tumbled in step with U.S. stocks. The sudden decline followed Trump’s morning remarks announcing plans for heavy new tariffs on Chinese imports, which triggered…

FridayOct 10, 2025 9:00 am

Stablecoin Market Rise Promises to Ignite Crypto Rally

The stablecoin market has reached a historic milestone, crossing the $300 billion mark in total capitalization. Analysts suggest that this growth shows a surge of fresh funds entering blockchain ecosystems, potentially fueling a new wave of crypto price gains. According to recent Cointelegraph data, the overall stablecoin supply has climbed by nearly 47% since the start of the year, surpassing last year’s expansion rate. Tether’s USDT remains in the lead, holding around 58% of the market with a capitalization of $176 billion. In second place is Circle’s USDC, valued at roughly $74 billion, accounting for just under a quarter of…

ThursdayOct 09, 2025 9:00 am

Morgan Stanley Endorses Crypto as Wall Street Warms Up to Digital Assets

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley has encouraged investors to consider allocating between 2% and 4% of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies. The bank’s latest recommendation marks a notable shift in Wall Street’s tone toward digital assets, with Bitcoin taking the spotlight as a limited-supply asset often compared to gold in digital form. The bank’s Global Investment Committee (GIC) released new portfolio allocation recommendations on October 5. According to the guidelines, portfolios focused on “opportunistic growth” could hold as much as 4% in crypto. Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise, called the move a milestone moment for the crypto asset industry. He noted…

TuesdayOct 07, 2025 9:00 am

Russia is Facilitating the Establishment of Sovereign Infrastructure for Crypto Operations

Russia is taking steps to create its own system for managing crypto transactions through government-backed infrastructure. The initiative aims to tackle the current difficulties surrounding the use of digital assets. Reports from the Russian news outlet TASS suggest that the project will introduce a new legal framework, allowing broader use of crypto in areas that have not yet been explored. Although the State Duma and the Bank of Russia have been working on developing national regulations for crypto, the country still doesn’t have a unified government-run platform that oversees digital transactions. Such infrastructure would allow multiple organizations to use cryptocurrencies…

MondayOct 06, 2025 2:00 pm

Beeline Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BLNE) Bullish About Millennials and Gen Z Lendable Market; Floats AI-Powered Mortgage and Loans Product

Beeline Holdings Inc. continues to see growing opportunities in the millennials and Gen Z market for home purchases With only 26.1% of Gen Zers and only 54.9% of Millennials owning their home, and with 9.1% of home purchase applications denied on average, Beeline recognizes a huge business potential While appearing on an interview with Benzinga Director of Customer Success, Ryan Faloona, Beeline’s CEO, Nick Liuzza, highlighted its AI-powered digital platform and how it simplifies and expedites mortgage loan applications With its AI-powered platform, users can get an answer within seven or eight minutes on whether they qualify for a mortgage,…

FridayOct 03, 2025 9:00 am

Beeline Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLNE) Clears Debt and Boosts Revenue, On Track to Becoming Cash Flow Positive by Early 2026

The company has eliminated more than $7 million in debt, excluding warehouse credit lines tied to loan originations. Q2 2025 revenue rose 27% quarter-over-quarter to $1.7 million, while operating costs fell 40%. Management expects to achieve cash flow positive operations by the first quarter of 2026. Executives to present growth plans at the Centurion One Capital Summit in October 2025. Beeline Holdings (NASDAQ: BLNE),  a digital mortgage platform redefining the path to homeownership, announced it has paid off over $7 million in debt and is positioning itself to become cash flow positive by the first quarter of 2026. The company…

FridayOct 03, 2025 9:00 am

Kazakhstan Unveils its National Crypto Reserve

Kazakhstan has introduced its first national cryptocurrency reserve—the Alem Crypto Fund—with BNB chosen as the initial digital currency through a collaboration with Binance Kazakhstan. The project is led by the Ministry of AIand Digital Development, overseen by the Qazaqstan Venture Group, and officially registered in the Astana International Financial Center. Zhaslan Madiyev, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister, stated that the initiative is designed to attract large-scale investors and eventually become a foundation for the country’s digital financial reserves. BNB is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrencies with a market value of $138 billion. It powers the BNB Chain, where it…

ThursdayOct 02, 2025 10:30 am

Forward Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD) Is ‘One to Watch’

Forward Industries is the largest publicly traded Solana treasury platform with more than 6.8 million SOL acquired to date. The company raised $1.65 billion in a PIPE led by Multicoin Capital, Galaxy Digital, and Jump Crypto to fund its Solana treasury acquisition. Forward generates yield through active staking, lending, and DeFi participation, increasing SOL-per-share over time. The company tokenized its common stock on the Solana blockchain and plans to acquire an equity stake in Superstate to expand on-chain capital markets access. Forward is led by crypto-native investors with deep strategic alignment in the Solana ecosystem. Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FORD) is building…