Joseph Rees

MEXC Ventures Marks Eighth Anniversary With Southeast Asian Web3 Gathering

MEXC Ventures, the investment arm of global digital asset exchange MEXC, held its eighth anniversary event, titled “MEXC OVERDRIVE: 8th Year Anniversary,” at Monza Barcade in Pasig City on May 12, 2026. The racing-themed gathering brought together regional web3 community figures, including digital asset exchange VIPs, industry leaders, strategic partners, and creators from across Southeast…

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European Commission Launches MiCA Review Targeting Stablecoins, DeFi and Staking Rules

Key Takeaways The EU opened a MiCA review open till Aug. 31 as crypto markets have evolved beyond 2024 rules. MiCA review targets stablecoins, DeFi, staking, and tokenized assets across Europe. EU regulators are shaping potential “MiCA 2” reforms ahead of July 2026. Europe Reassesses Crypto Framework as Crypto Adoption Accelerates Globally The European Union…

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Ripple Prime Integration Gives Institutions Unified Access to EDX Markets

Key Takeaways Ripple Prime integrated EDX liquidity to expand institutional access across digital asset spot and perpetual futures markets. Clients gain centralized brokerage tools for trading, settlement, margin, and collateral management. RLUSD is planned to support compliant settlement and collateral workflows across spot crypto and perpetual futures trading. Ripple Prime Adds EDX Liquidity for Institutions…

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90% Plan to Buy More Next Year – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Total U.S. crypto ownership now exceeds 67 million people, representing 1 in 4 adults. Future demand remains strong, with 90% of holders expecting to buy cryptocurrency within the next year. Consumer sentiment stayed favorable, with 77% reporting crypto positively affected their lives. Crypto Holders Broaden Across Income, Age, and Work One in four…

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Moonpay Acquires Decent to Power Institutional Onchain Execution Across 200 Chains – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Moonpay launched Moonpay Trade on May 21, 2026, giving institutions access to 200+ chains through one API. DFlow processed over $12 billion in Q1 2026 volume, extending Moonpay Trade’s reach across Solana and EVM markets. Caroline D. Pham’s Moonpay Institutional unit will use Moonpay Trade as its compliance-backed onchain execution layer. Moonpay Trade…

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