GlobalBlock, part of GCEX Group, today launches its digital assets offering for UK clients, providing a clear, professional route to access crypto services with robust controls and institutional-grade support. GlobalBlock’s UK cryptoasset financial promotions have been approved for communication by Archax Limited (FRN 855171), an FCA-authorised firm, under the FCA’s cryptoasset financial promotions regime.

Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, has expanded its Bank Transfer feature to Bangladesh via its partnership with its strategic licensee partners, enabling users to convert stablecoins into Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) and transfer funds directly to leading mobile financial services including bKash and Nagad. The launch allows users to move funds from onchain assets to widely used local payment accounts, simplifying access to everyday financial services directly from a crypto wallet.

OKX announced the launch of OKX Agentic Wallet — a crypto wallet purpose-built for AI agents that enables autonomous onchain transactions

Ripple announced a major expansion of its presence across Brazil — marking a new chapter of institutional digital asset adoption

Bybit has launched Yape QR payments on Bybit Pay in Bolivia, enabling users to make real-world crypto payments online and at local merchants

Sage Capital Management, which provides the complete operating system for digital assets, has opened an office in Zug, Switzerland. The timing coincides with being granted an SRO/VQF license, recognised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).

Abra Financial Holdings, Inc. ("Abra"), a digital asset wealth management platform, and New Providence Acquisition Corp. III (Nasdaq: NPACU) (“New Providence”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement for a transaction to take Abra’s business public. Under the terms of the business combination agreement, New Providence will be renamed Abra Financial, Inc. (the “Combined Company”) and its common stock is expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “ABRX”.

CV5 Capital is positioning itself as the infrastructure layer for the next generation of digital asset fund managers

MoonPay, the leader in global crypto payments, has announced native Ledger signer support for MoonPay Agents, making it the first CLI wallet with an integration enabling users to verify and sign every transaction on a Ledger secure signer. Private keys never leave the hardware.

Gold-i, a global leader in FX and crypto trading technology, has integrated Hyperliquid into its MatrixNET liquidity management and distribution platform. This is the first decentralised (DeFi) exchange integration within MatrixNET, marking a significant milestone for Gold-i.

Currency.com, a global digital finance provider, has announced a new crypto-native card product for its clients, powered by Rain’s infrastructure. The collaboration marks an important milestone in Currency.com’s roadmap as it continues to build a vertically integrated, private wealth platform for crypto-native individuals and businesses.

Yellow today announced the launch of the Yellow Builders Alliance, a strategic initiative designed to foster an integrated and robust ecosystem for projects using Yellow’s SDK. The Alliance provides these projects with essential resources, mentorship, and visibility from established industry partners, creating a coordinated environment where capital and technical innovation can converge to build lasting utility. It offers members unparalleled access to a pipeline of promising SDK projects for potential deal flow, significant co-marketing opportunities, and strategic association with Yellow’s expanding ecosystem.

MoonPay, the leader in global crypto payments and stablecoin infrastructure, announced a partnership with Pump.fun, the viral Solana-based platform that lets anyone create and trade tokens instantly. Through the integration of MoonPay Deposits*, Pump.fun users will gain new ways to fund their accounts, expanding the platform’s funding capabilities beyond a limited set of supported tokens.

Mastercard are introducing the Crypto Partner Program - a new global initiative that brings together more than 85 crypto‑native companies, payments providers, and financial institutions

The Investment Association (IA) – the trade body for the UK investment management industry – today launched its ‘UK Crypto Assets Regime: How the investment management industry can navigate new waters’ report, produced in collaboration with Travers Smith.