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Block applies for a national trust bank license and plans Bitcoin custody services. Explore the application, custody plans and questions still unanswered.

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The ERC-7730 standard was made as a solution to a challenge that has been plaguing crypto transactions for a very long time, and over time its adoption as a standard has been gaining traction.

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The New York Fed's Sept. 2 analysis separates currency choices from reserve-size changes, leaving sovereign Bitcoin demand unproven.

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Crypto transaction volume across the Middle East and North Africa has surged from about $100 billion in 2022 to an estimated $350 billion in 2025–2026. The growth is increasingly tied to two forces: regulated Gulf adoption and demand for bitcoin and stablecoins during periods of war, inflation, and currency stress.