Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users, can now announce that it played a key role in assisting U.S. and Taiwanese law enforcement in an operation that led to the takedown of Incognito Market, one of the world’s largest darknet drug marketplaces – which facilitated over USD $100 million (approximately NT$3 billion) in illegal drug sales.

BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, has introduced the Shield Fund, a permanent $150 million safety reserve designed to safeguard users against unexpected incidents, including technical vulnerabilities, security risks, or malicious cyber threats on the platform. Unlike conventional insurance models, the Shield Fund is entirely self-funded and always active, enabling BingX to respond swiftly and uphold a high level of security for its users. This initiative underscores BingX's commitment to transparency, accountability, and its unwavering user-first vision.

MetaWealth, a leading tokenised real estate investment platform, today announced that fund manager APS utilised its platform to purchase €3 million in real-world assets (RWA), becoming the first institution to directly purchase tokenised investments.

CheckSig, the leading European Crypto Asset Service Provider, announces the launch of its embedded crypto services at Money20/20, enabling banks, wealth managers, and fintechs to offer crypto features natively within their platforms. This move further solidifies CheckSig’s position as the trusted partner for financial institutions entering the crypto asset space.

Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced that its stablecoin, RLUSD, has been approved as a recognised crypto token by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) for use within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

With flatexDEGIRO, Crypto Risk Metrics expands its customer portfolio to include one of the most prominent players in the European online brokerage market. After an intense selection process, flatexDEGIRO decides to obtain the sustainability indicators from Crypto Risk Metrics.

HTX DAO and HTX Ventures, two integral forces within the HTX ecosystem, proudly participated in Bitcoin 2025, the world’s premier Bitcoin summit held in Las Vegas. Engaging with global crypto leaders, they actively explored the future of Bitcoin and the broader digital asset industry—while supporting innovation and accelerating transformation across the decentralized ecosystem.

Trading and investing platform, eToro, today announces the addition of 12 cryptoassets to the U.S. platform. In addition to Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum, U.S. users now have the option to invest in: Aave, Cardano, Chainlink, Compound, Dogecoin, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin, Ripple, Stellar, Shiba Inu, Uniswap, and Yearn Finance.

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Ripple USD (RLUSD) on its spot trading platform. RLUSD, an enterprise-grade USD-backed stablecoin issued by Ripple, enters the Bitget ecosystem at a time when demand for secure and compliant digital assets continues to rise, particularly among institutional participants and developers focused on enterprise-grade blockchain use cases.

Gemini released its 2025 Global State of Crypto report, which found that in 2025 global adoption of crypto grew in all geographies surveyed

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the launch of BGUSD, a yield-bearing stable asset certificate designed to enhance capital efficiency and provide passive income opportunities for users worldwide. BGUSD is fully integrated into the platform’s trading and wealth management infrastructure, offering a multifaceted utility layer backed by real-world assets.

Platonic today announced a research collaboration with MIT’s Geospatial Data Center, focused on advancing generative AI capabilities to modernize financial market infrastructures. This ambitious initiative will evaluate Generative AI tools and techniques to identify suitable models and prompting strategies for financial asset workflows.

BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, announced the launch of BingAI, an AI-powered crypto trading assistant. BingAI is designed to empower crypto traders of all levels with real-time market insights, strategic recommendations, and personalized guidance. As the cornerstone of BingX's newly launched AI Evolution strategy, BingAI represents a major leap toward making AI a trusted and side-by-side companion throughout every user's trading journey.

Carvoeiro Branco, one of Portugal’s leading property developers, has entered into a strategic partnership with Damisa, a fintech innovator specializing in cryptocurrency payments and escrow infrastructure. This partnership marks a groundbreaking step in the real estate market, unlocking close to €45 million worth of premium real estate by enabling global crypto-native buyers to purchase their project, The Court (www.thecourt.pt), by accepting regulated stablecoins as a means of payment.

Gnosis has acquired Headquarters (HQ.xyz), the leading onchain business account platform, in a strategic move to accelerate its Gnosis 3.0 roadmap. The deal includes an initial investment of up to USD 8.95 million from the GnosisDAO treasury, approved through a DAO vote in January. In parallel, Gnosis Ltd. has committed an additional $6 million in working capital to support the growth, compliance, and operations over the next two years - bringing the total acquisition investment to $14.95 million, making it one of largest acquisitions from the Gnosis ecosystem to date.