Austin Mwendia
Austin Mwendia is a passionate crypto journalist with three years of experience. He has contributed to various media outlets, covering blockchain technology, market analysis, and financial trends. He is committed to educating readers and expanding the adoption of blockchain and decentralized finance.
Articles by Austin Mwendia
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: New Zealand’s regulator says NZDD Stablecoin does not qualify as a financial product under the law. Officials say the token does not pay interest or returns, so regulators do not treat it as an investment product. The decision followed […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: FDIC is planning rules to block stablecoin deposit insurance under the GENIUS Act. Stablecoin holders will not receive the $250,000 protection given to bank deposits. Regulators are seeking public comments as banks warn stablecoins could pull money from deposits. […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Mastercard has launched a new crypto partner program to connect payments with global financial infrastructure. The program will explore business payments and global payouts using blockchain tools. More than 85 companies joined the program to test digital asset payments […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: The Justice Department is reviewing transactions on Binance linked to suspected Iranian financial networks. Iran-linked crypto transactions on Binance have drawn scrutiny as investigators review more than $1B in transfers. Binance denies wrongdoing and says its internal review traced […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Brera Holdings plans to rename itself as it shifts its business toward the Solana blockchain infrastructure. The company raised $300 million to build validator infrastructure and expand its Solana treasury strategy. Brera will close two football teams and redirect […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Tokenized equities exceed $1 billion on-chain due to the rising trading activity across blockchain platforms. Ondo controls about 58% of the tokenized stock market, while xStocks holds around 24%. Tokenized real-world assets, excluding stablecoins, now total about $26 billion. […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Hyperliquid oil futures trading surged past $1.2B in one day as traders reacted to the Middle East tensions. CL-USDC oil contracts saw heavy activity and about $75M in short liquidations after crude prices moved sharply higher. Tokenized commodity markets […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: The Layer-1 blockchain launched the USSD stablecoin for trading and payments. The stablecoin is backed by tokenized U.S. Treasury assets to support transparent and reliable reserves. Users can mint the token from multiple blockchains and move liquidity into the […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Nasdaq and Kraken have partnered to develop a regulated gateway for tokenized stock trading. Nasdaq is planning a new infrastructure that connects stock markets with blockchain systems. Tokenized shares will provide investors with the same voting rights as traditional […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: BNB is trading near the $620 support as buyers try to build momentum for a move toward the $900 zone. Ethereum has broken above a trendline and now aims for $2,050 as bullish momentum slowly builds. Hyperliquid is holding […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Strike has gained NYDFS approval that allows the company to launch its Bitcoin services in New York. The customers can now buy and automate Bitcoin purchases through the Strike platform. Strike also lets users convert paychecks into Bitcoin and […]
Crypto News1 months ago
Highlights: Dubai Regulator orders KuCoin to stop offering crypto services in the emirate without a VARA license. Dubai’s VARA warns residents to avoid KuCoin and check licensed crypto platforms before trading. Dubai requires all crypto firms to obtain approval before […]