Listen to narrated articles from the SpendNode Journal. The feed covers crypto policy, payment rails, stablecoins, market structure, and crypto cards, with each episode linking back to the full written analysis. The full RSS feed lives at /audio.xml if you want to pull it into an app that accepts external feeds.
Kenya lowered the minimum capital for stablecoin issuers by 40% to 300M shillings while giving its central bank power to restrict, suspend, or delist stablecoins.
A UK policy sprint has named cross-border payments as the leading near-term use case for stablecoins, a signal that could reshape how crypto cards handle international spend.
Myanmar's Parliament passed an anti-scam bill setting prison terms of 10 years to life for crypto fraud and running online scam centers. Here is what it covers.
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific reported Q2 revenue of $164.2M, more than double a year earlier, as AI and HPC colocation reshapes its business away from pure mining.
South Korea's FSC is drafting a government-backed digital asset bill covering stablecoins and exchanges, while opposition lawmakers move to repeal the crypto tax.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune named the Clarity Act a priority to pass before the August recess, moving crypto market-structure rules up the calendar.
Morgan Stanley will pass through 100% of staking rewards on its new Ethereum and Solana ETPs, undercutting rival issuers that keep a cut for themselves.
The CLARITY Act, once crypto's clearest path to US market-structure law, is losing momentum in Congress. Here is what has changed and what it means for the industry.
Crypto.com Pay now settles Emirates flight bookings for approved UAE users, tying the app-based rail to Dubai's Cashless Strategy under the D33 Agenda.
Myanmar's new law imposes death for forced labor in scam compounds and life imprisonment for crypto fraud, part of a hardening Asia-Pacific crackdown on $114B scam networks.
