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Payward Secures Full Dubai License for Kraken UAE Debut

News Republic - October 13, 2026

Payward, parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has secured full regulatory approval from Dubai to launch its virtual asset services for retail, professional, and institutional investors in the United Arab Emirates.

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Bitcoin

First Post-Quantum Defense Built for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Researchers from four universities have developed the first post-quantum security framework for Bitcoin's Lightning Network, utilizing a hybrid cryptographic approach with NIST-standardized algorithms.

Bitcoin

Moscow Exchange prepares to introduce Bitcoin trading as tests begin

The Moscow Exchange is preparing to introduce Bitcoin trading for its clients starting in December, with operational testing already underway alongside professional market participants following new digital currency legislation.

Bitcoin

Jeonbuk Bank of South Korea to Introduce Bitcoin Loans

Jeonbuk Bank becomes the first financial institution in South Korea to launch won-denominated loans secured by bitcoin, initially offering the service exclusively to corporate clients for working capital.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Prolongs Drop as Investors Eye 2026 Uptober Outlook

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Extends Slide — Can ‘Uptober’ 2026 Beat Last Year’s? Bitcoin is off to a rough start so far this month. But things could still turn around. This post Bitcoin Extends Slide — Can ‘Uptober’ 2026 Beat Last Year’s? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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CFTC

CFTC Chief Claims Upcoming Crypto Rules Will Stop FTX-Like Failures

CFTC Chair Mike Selig claims that upcoming cryptocurrency regulations and federal registration tiers will protect digital asset spot markets and prevent a repeat of the FTX collapse.

Bitcoin

Charles Schwab Reports Rising US Demand for Cryptocurrency Investments

A Charles Schwab survey reveals that U.S. investors intend to expand their cryptocurrency positions more than any other asset class, driven heavily by millennials and younger generations.

CLARITY Act

SEC Drafts Updated Regulations for Digital Asset Storage

The SEC has proposed updated regulations to modernize crypto custody for investment advisers and funds, permitting them to hold client digital assets under certain conditions while introducing a clear framework for the growing asset class.

CLARITY Act

SEC Drafts Updated Regulations for Digital Asset Storage

CLARITY Act

SEC Approves Tokenized Stocks Despite Clarity Act Stall

The SEC has approved a five-year Innovation Exemption allowing platforms to facilitate tokenized stock trading on the blockchain, moving forward despite the failure of the Clarity Act in Congress.

Bitcoin

Meanwhile secures $37.5M to help wealthy families inherit Bitcoin

Bitcoin-focused life insurer Meanwhile has secured $37.5 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing its cumulative funding past $180 million to support its Bitcoin inheritance and insurance products.

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Moscow Exchange prepares to introduce Bitcoin trading as tests begin

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Jeonbuk Bank of South Korea to Introduce Bitcoin Loans

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Bitcoin Prolongs Drop as Investors Eye 2026 Uptober Outlook

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Ledger Probes Southeast Asian Reseller After Hardware Tampering

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Ledger is investigating fund losses tied to a Southeast Asian reseller after discovering an unauthorized hardware implant in a compromised device, urging users to avoid unauthorized vendors.

Strategy Smash Acquires $21.5M in Bitcoin to Expand Holdings

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Strategy has acquired 250 bitcoins for $21.5 million, returning to a weekly accumulation schedule and bringing its total holdings to 848,250 bitcoins valued at $70.2 billion.

Dubai

Payward Secures Full Dubai License for Kraken UAE Debut

Bitcoin

First Post-Quantum Defense Built for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Bitcoin

Moscow Exchange prepares to introduce Bitcoin trading as tests begin

Bitcoin

Jeonbuk Bank of South Korea to Introduce Bitcoin Loans

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First Post-Quantum Defense Built for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

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Moscow Exchange prepares to introduce Bitcoin trading as tests begin

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Drops Amid New US-Iran Military Clashes

Bitcoin dropped over 2% to trade near $77,208 following renewed military clashes between the United States and Iran that pushed oil prices above $105 per barrel.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Prolongs Drop as Investors Eye 2026 Uptober Outlook

Blockstream

Liquid Recovers 3,400 BTC Following Talks; White Hats Keep 598.5 BTC

A white-hat group returned 3,400 BTC to the Liquid Network following on-chain negotiations, retaining 598.5 BTC as an implied bounty fee after exploiting an Elements bug.

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Mt.Gox Repayments: Will $8 Billion Flood Crash the Crypto Market?

The post Mt.Gox Repayments: Will $8 Billion Flood Crash the Crypto Market? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After the Mt.Gox rehabilitation trustee, Nobuaki Kobayashi,...