Author: JUAN MENDE

Circle has secured a full Financial Services Permission license from ADGM’s FSRA to operate as a Money Services Provider in Abu Dhabi. The company appointed Dr. Saeeda Jaffar, a former Visa executive, as Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa. This regulatory milestone positions Circle to expand USDC-based payment and settlement services across the UAE, bolstering the region’s digital finance...

Coinbase has relaunched its app in India, allowing new sign-ups and crypto-to-crypto trading after over two years of suspension. The exchange aims to introduce fiat on-ramps in 2026, enabling direct purchases using Indian rupees. This move comes amid India’s leading position in global crypto adoption, despite stringent taxes and regulations. Coinbase has made a significant return to the Indian market by resuming user...

Grayscale has launched the Chainlink Trust ETF (GLNK) on NYSE Arca, offering direct spot exposure to LINK for U.S. investors. The ETF recorded approximately $41 million in net inflows on its debut day, with trading volume reaching $13 million. Chainlink’s native token LINK surged up to 8% following the launch, outperforming the broader crypto market. Grayscale Investments debuted its Chainlink Trust ETF on the NYSE...