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Independent Reserve Expands Institutional Offerings Across APAC
Singapore-licensed crypto exchange Independent Reserve will roll out payment and yield products for institutional and corporate clients across APAC from H2 2026, following IG Group's majority stake acquisition.
CoinSwitch Launches DigiVault Crypto Custody for India's HNIs and Enterprises
CoinSwitch has launched DigiVault, a secure crypto custody platform for HNIs, family offices, and enterprises in India, built with Fireblocks technology and compliant with local regulations.
Optimization and Update of Selected Digital Assets
Bitazza Thailand will terminate support for 12 digital assets, including Berachain, Jupiter, and Worldcoin, after a review found they no longer meet listing criteria. Deposits stop March 24 and withdrawals cease March 31, with full delisting on April 16, 2026.
GMO Coin Becomes First in Japan to List Wilder World (WILD)
GMO Coin will become the first Japanese crypto exchange to list Wilder World (WILD), the governance token of a 3D metaverse project. Trading begins March 23, 2026.
RoboForex Launches Swap-Free Trading for All Clients
RoboForex has introduced swap-free trading for all clients, eliminating overnight fees without hidden costs like increased commissions or wider spreads.
Scalable Capital Launches Overnight Savings Account with 2.50% Interest
Scalable Capital has introduced a new Overnight savings account offering 2.50% variable interest on unlimited cash balances, with no minimum deposit and daily availability. The account is available to all clients and complements its existing investment and banking services.
Mercado Bitcoin Launches Crypto-Backed Loan Product for All Users
Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin has expanded its CriptoCrédito loan product to all users, enabling loans in reais using Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral.
Korbit Builds Industry-First Dual-Redundant KRW Deposit and Withdrawal System
South Korean crypto exchange Korbit has completed what it calls the industry's first dual-redundant system for Korean won deposits and withdrawals, ensuring uninterrupted service even if one banking network fails.
Mudrex Moves Spot Trading to an INR-Native Experience
Mudrex has launched an INR-native spot trading experience, allowing users to buy, sell, and view crypto prices directly in Indian Rupees without stablecoin conversions.
Mercado Bitcoin Partners with Adianta Jus to Bridge Judicial Credit and Capital Markets
Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin teams up with Adianta Jus to tokenize precatórios, offering retail investors access to government debt claims with estimated 20% annual returns.
VALO and Balanz Launch the BLZ Liquidez Pesos Investment Fund
VALO and Balanz Uruguay have launched the BLZ Liquidez Pesos fund, a conservative peso-denominated vehicle with daily access and a minimum investment of $5,000.
Paribu Acquires Decentralized Smart Wallet Clave to Expand DeFi Ecosystem
Turkish crypto platform Paribu has acquired London-based decentralized smart wallet Clave to strengthen its DeFi and on-chain financial services, accelerating its push into tokenization and institutional products.
CEX.IO Secures FCA MLR Registration in the UK
CEX.IO's UK entity obtained FCA registration under the Money Laundering Regulations, bringing the exchange under local supervision and enabling deeper bank partnerships.
Change To Option Delivery Process
Deribit will change option settlement from direct cash to first physically settling into futures, then cash. No P&L impact but potentially lower fees for traders.
Starbase: A New Era of High-Performance Trading on Deribit
Deribit announced Starbase, a next-generation matching engine delivering microsecond execution. The upgrade consolidates Coinbase International Exchange and Deribit into one venue, with testnet on April 8, 2026 and production in July 2026.
Vantage Launches Premium Unlimited Account with Flexible Leverage
Vantage Markets has introduced a Premium Unlimited Account offering unlimited leverage with built-in risk controls, targeting active CFD traders.
BoursoBank Launches New Banking Offer for Teenagers
BoursoBank has launched a new 100% mobile banking offer for teenagers aged 10-17, featuring a personal account, WELCOME card, savings products, and parental controls. The digital bank now serves over 830,000 minor clients.
Wealthfront Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2026 Results
Wealthfront reported record fiscal 2026 revenue of $365.0M, up 18%, and platform assets of $94.1B; its board authorized a $100M share repurchase program.
Binance.US Expands Leadership Team, Names Stephen Gregory CEO
Stephen Gregory takes over as CEO of Binance.US effective March 9, 2026, as Norman Reed transitions to a senior advisory role. Gregory brings compliance and crypto infrastructure expertise from Currency.com, Gemini, and CEX.io.
Bitkub Becomes First Thai Exchange to List RLUSD against Thai Baht (THB)
Bitkub Exchange lists Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin against Thai Baht, becoming the first Thai exchange to do so. Educational campaigns via Bitkub Academy also launch.
For Traders Launches First Prediction Markets Prop Firm Offering
Prop trading firm For Traders has launched the first prediction markets prop firm in beta, allowing community members to trade simulated binary options and potentially tapping into regulatory loopholes.
Advantage Futures Adds BornTec CrossCheck
High-volume futures broker Advantage Futures has deployed BornTec’s CrossCheck Audit Trail module to automate compliance and reduce manual workload.
IQ Option Owner Buys “a Significant Strategic Stake” in FPFX Operator
Quadcode, the owner of IQ Option, acquired a significant strategic stake in Game 7 — operator of FPFX, PropAccount.com and BullRush — marking its move into prop trading, prediction markets and daily fantasy sports.
PipFarm Introduces Pip Protector Max Risk (Version 2)
A broker's Max Risk system tracks realised and unrealised losses against a reference balance, resets after 60 minutes flat, and enforces account-type-specific limits.