Author: JUAN MENDE

Gemini Titan, an affiliate of Gemini, has been granted a Designated Contract Market license by the CFTC. The approval allows Gemini to provide prediction markets to US users, with initial access via web and later on mobile. Gemini’s stock surged nearly 14% in after-hours trading following the announcement. Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has secured approval from the US...

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...