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Binance has launched commission-free trading for more than 7,000 US stocks and exchange-traded funds, marking its latest step toward becoming a multi-asset financial platform.

European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel warned that stablecoins could bring traditional financial-market risks into tokenised finance while further strengthening the global dominance of the US dollar.

Coinbase has launched direct Indian rupee banking services in India, allowing customers to transfer funds between local bank accounts and the exchange through the Immediate Payment Service network.

A $1.26 billion block trade in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust last week was likely a large investor exiting a concentrated Bitcoin position rather than unwinding a market-neutral strategy, according to NYDIG.

XRP Ledger recorded strong growth in network activity and tokenisation during the first quarter of 2026, but XRP fell 27.1% over the same period and ended May down a further 6.19%.

Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo, explains what people are getting wrong about the impact of AI on the US labor market.

A Chinese real estate executive was killed in Cambodia after his family was unable to pay a $2 million cryptocurrency ransom demanded by kidnappers following his abduction in Phnom Penh.

A social media post describing how a farmer earned an 11.5% annualised yield through Strategy’s STRC preferred shares has ignited debate over whether bitcoin-linked income products strengthen or dilute bitcoin’s core principles.

The artificial-intelligence trade locked in fresh gains on Monday, allowing global equities to shrug off a rebound in oil prices as the US and Iran remained deadlocked over a peace deal. Ozan Tarman, Global Macro Vice Chair at Deutsche Bank joined Stephen Carroll and Lizzy Burden to discuss the the moves in stocks as where Bond yields go from here.

Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe warned that Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework could create systemic risks for stablecoin issuers by forcing reserve assets into traditional banking institutions.

Former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned that the US central bank could lose the public trust necessary to maintain economic stability if presidents are allowed to dismiss officials over policy disagreements.

A7 executive Stanislav Lazarev said growing sanctions pressure from Western countries is driving Russia toward alternative cross-border payment systems, including digital assets and stablecoins.