crypto trading
-
Russia’s Sberbank Sees $46 Billion in Crypto Trading Volume
Russia's Sberbank anticipates significant cryptocurrency trading growth, projecting $46.43 billion in the first year and $87 billion by 2029 under new regulations. The bank plans to accept Ethereum and USDT as loan collateral, pending central bank approval. These initiatives align with Russia's new crypto law taking effect September 1, which governs trading, custody, and cross-border payments, while prohibiting domestic crypto payments. The Bank of Russia has approved Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT for public trading. Sberbank's expansion into crypto-backed lending addresses market demand in a high-interest-rate environment.
2026-08-31 -
Charles Schwab Expands Crypto Trading Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum
Charles Schwab Expands crypto trading to include Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink, building on its existing Bitcoin and Ethereum offerings. The firm will charge a 0.75% fee per trade, aiming to provide clients with more digital asset choices and educational resources. This move follows earlier plans to enter the market once regulatory clarity emerged, with a phased rollout initiated in May.
2026-08-29 -
Binance Launches Platform for AI Agent Crypto Trading
Binance has launched Binance Agent OS, a platform allowing AI agents to trade crypto on its exchange, integrating APIs, wallets, and a payment layer. The system enables AI tools like ChatGPT to access market data and execute trades within a secure sub-account, without withdrawal capabilities. This move places Binance in a competitive field with other platforms also integrating AI agents into crypto operations.
2026-08-22 -
Real-World Assets Surpass Crypto Trading Volume on Hyperliquid
Real-world assets (RWAs) recently comprised 54% of Hyperliquid's weekly trading volume, marking the first time non-crypto assets dominated the decentralized exchange. This RWA trading volume, totaling $26 billion, surpassed the combined crypto perpetual volume of all other decentralized exchanges. The shift is attributed to Hyperliquid's HIP-3 framework, which facilitates external teams in building perpetual markets for tokenized traditional assets.
2026-07-28