Kraken opens SpaceX IPO access to retail investors, Chainlink powers World Cup prediction markets, Mastercard launches AI payment rails, Citi expands tokenized private markets, and Hungary eases crypto trading rules.

Kraken offers retail IPO pricing equal to institutions, Revolut enters the U.S. crypto banking race, Coinbase AI agents surpass 100M transactions, Binance adds U.S. stocks with tokenization plans, and Mastercard enables 24/7 stablecoin settlement.

Georgia partners with Tether on a digital currency, Mastercard wins New York approval for stablecoins, Cash App launches USDC access, Wall Street expands into institutional DeFi, and Robinhood opens trading to AI agents.

The SEC advances tokenized stock trading and new IPO rules, Iran deploys Bitcoin-settled insurance, the U.S. opens Fed payment access to fintechs, and Morgan Stanley files for a Solana staking ETF.

JPMorgan and BlackRock expand tokenized funds on Ethereum, Dubai enables crypto government payments, Europe advances blockchain integration, the U.S. Senate passes a major crypto bill, and Kraken adopts Chainlink for Bitcoin security.

DTCC advances tokenization, Solana and Google Cloud launch AI stablecoin payments, State Street and Galaxy bring yield-bearing stablecoins onchain, quantum risks intensify, and AWS expands AI payments with Coinbase and Stripe.

Bitbank brings Bitcoin bill payments to Japan, TON and Telegram launch AI wallets, Gemini enables AI trading, Israel approves a Shekel stablecoin, and Tether expands Twenty One Capital’s Bitcoin ambitions.

Russia regulates crypto while restricting domestic payments, Coinbase expands UK lending and GBP stablecoins, DoorDash tests blockchain payouts, and quantum security preparation becomes a growing focus.

Pakistan opens crypto banking, BlackRock and Goldman Sachs evolve ETFs, Deutsche Börse invests in Kraken, while Circle highlights yuan stablecoin potential and Tether expands wallets.