① Circle, Nomura eye Japan corporate FX with stablecoin settlement: Report

Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the country's regulated blockchain-based financial infrastructure expands.

② Bitcoin’s AI Correlation Problem: Why Semiconductor Sell-Offs Are Starting to Move BTC

June 2026 semiconductor rout erased $1.3T and pulled Bitcoin lower as ETFs saw $4.4B outflows. This piece maps the AI–BTC link, signals to track, and risk tips.

③ XRP Ledger: Ripple Manager Spotlights New Native Loans and Yield on Chain

XRP Ledger (XRPL) is gaining attention after Ripple executive Reece Merrick pointed to new lending and yield features being built for the network. At the same time, fresh talks around XRP supply and RLUSD growth on the ledger have added to interest across the community. Native Lending Could Bring Mo

④ Coinbase Names Luxembourg as EU Crypto Hub Under MiCA Rules

Coinbase has formally established Luxembourg as its European crypto hub under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, one year after receiving regulatory approval from the country’s financial watchdog. The company confirmed that Coinbase Luxembourg S.A. will serve as its main

⑤ Ripple and SBI Unlock RLUSD in Japan Amid 2026 Demand

Ripple and SBI have officially launched the USD-backed RLUSD stablecoin in Japan after receiving regulatory approval. The rollout enables regulated enterprise payments, treasury management, and cross-border settlements, marking a significant milestone for stablecoin adoption in one of Asia’s most re

⑥ 45% Of Central Banks to Buy Gold as Crypto Market Matures

At just the time when digital assets are being recognized by institutions, central banks are purchasing gold at the fastest rate they have in decades. In a survey by the World Gold Council made public on April 22, 2025, 45% of central banks reported that they have plans to raise gold reserves in the

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