Kraken seeks an imminent launch of debit and credit cards while Ripple, Circle, and BitGo are applying for national trust bank charters.

Crypto checks in: Ripple, Circle and BitGo want a piece of traditional banking

Bitcoin hits new highs at $120,000 as raging spot ETF flows, network activity, 
and long-term holder profits hint at higher targets.

Bitcoin taps new all-time high at $120K on Coinbase

Top crypto exchanges are erupting in a high-stakes clash as media-fueled 
allegations of political influence and covert attacks ignite intense scrutiny 
and market speculation. Coinbase and Binance Under Spotlight Amid Explosive 
Media Allegations Tensions between leading crypto exchanges Coinbase and 
Binance have escalated as both firms confront public accusations tied to 
political influence and media […]

Coinbase Denies Attacking Binance as Alleged Media Leak Fuels Industry Tensions

Bitcoin smashes to record highs as long-term bulls heed advice to treat every 
dip as a buying opportunity, fueling momentum amid soaring institutional and 
macro tailwinds. Bitcoin Reclaims All-Time Highs With CZ Predicting Further 
Price Dips Crypto markets are showing renewed strength as bitcoin pushes 
toward record territory, prompting seasoned voices to reframe current levels 
[…]

‘There Will Be More Dips’: CZ Sees Record Bitcoin Prices as Accumulation Phase

Game-changing crypto regulation could cement U.S. dominance in blockchain 
innovation, driving explosive growth and global leadership in digital assets. 
Ripple CEO Calls for Urgent US Crypto Legislation Robust legislation could 
decisively position the U.S. as the global hub for digital asset innovation 
while protecting consumers and revitalizing financial infrastructure, Ripple 
CEO Brad Garlinghouse told lawmakers. […]

Ripple CEO Urges Congress to Pass Swift Legislation for Explosive Crypto Growth

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from 
Latin America over the past week. In this week&#8217;s edition, the U.S. Congress 
introduces a sanctions bill against El Salvador, Trump slaps 50% tariffs on 
Brazil, and reports indicate that Argentina scored a zero-tariff agreement 
with the U.S. US Senate Introduces Bill […]