Arbitrum Set to Gain From Robinhood Chain as Enterprise Adoption Grows

Alfa-Bank plans crypto custody services as Russia builds a regulated digital asset framework. The bank is testing crypto trading while developing blockchain investment products for users. Russian banks are preparing digital asset infrastructure ahead of upcoming regulations. Russia’s largest private bank, Alfa-Bank, is preparing to expand into regulated crypto services as Russia develops new digital […] The post Alfa-Bank Reveals Crypto Plans as Russia Opens Door to Digital Assets appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The post Arbitrum Gains as Robinhood Chain Boosts Network Activity appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. ARB jumped 7.6% as Robinhood Chain directed 10% of fees to the Arbitrum network. Robinhood Chain DEX volume topped $560M as active users and token launches reached records. RSI and MACD turned bullish as ARB recovered while traders watched key resistance levels. Arbitrum moved back into focus after ARB posted a daily rebound alongside growing activity surrounding Robinhood Chain. The renewed attention followed reports that Robinhood Chain will direct 10% of its chain fees to the Arbitrum network. Meanwhile, Robinhood Chain posted record levels of decentralized exchange activity, while Secret Network proposed migrating from Cosmos to Arbitrum, citing security concerns following a recent bridge exploit. Robinhood Chain Developments Support Network Activity CoinGecko reported that ARB gained 7.6% after news that Robinhood Chain plans to allocate 10% of chain fees to the Arbitrum ecosyst

The Guirassy transfer saga underscores the increasing complexity and financial implications of integrating blockchain technologies in football. The post Serhou Guirassy transfer saga highlights growing tension between football clubs and blockchain-powered player markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Eco Powers Programmable Cross-Chain Stablecoin Liquidity with TRON Integration appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. San Francisco, California, July 9, 2026 — Eco, a leading provider of programmable cross-chain stablecoin liquidity, today integrates the TRON network. Through this integration, TRON becomes part of Eco’s unified stablecoin network, allowing users to deposit stablecoins directly into TRON applications in seconds. As one of the world’s leading blockchains for stablecoin payments, TRON processed more than $2 trillion in transfers and supported an $86 billion circulating USDT supply in Q1 2026 alone. By integrating TRON, Eco enables enterprises and developers to embed seamless cross-chain stablecoin flows into their applications, with on-demand liquidity facilitating transfers between TRON and the broader blockchain ecosystem. “TRON’s dominance in global stablecoin settlement makes it an essential infrastructure for digital finance,” said Jay Kurahashi-Sofue, CMO at

The post Russia’s Alfa-Bank Plans Regulated Crypto Custody Services appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Alfa-Bank plans a regulated crypto depository and blockchain-based investment products.  Alfa-Bank has begun testing crypto trading for qualified investors through Alfa-Investments.  Russia’s new crypto bill will determine whether Alfa-Bank launches retail services. Alfa-Bank is preparing to expand into cryptocurrency services as Russia moves to implement a new legal system for digital assets. The country’s largest private bank said its plans include creating a regulated digital depository, offering crypto-related services to clients, and developing investment products built on public blockchains. While the initiative acts as another move in Russia’s digital asset market, the bank said its rollout remains tied to the implementation of the country’s cryptocurrency legislation, with executives stating that key services are expected to become available only after the law takes effect.

San Francisco, California, July 9, 2026 — Eco, a leading provider of programmable cross-chain stablecoin liquidity, today integrates the TRON network. Through this integration, TRON becomes part of Eco’s unified stablecoin network, allowing users to deposit stablecoins directly into TRON applications in seconds. As one of the world’s leading blockchains for stablecoin payments, TRON processed […]

SWIFT tests blockchain ledger with 17 banks as XRP Ledger’s 14-year settlement record returns to market focus. SWIFT has announced a blockchain-based ledger for tokenized cross-border payments. Seventeen banks are preparing to test tokenized deposits through the pilot. The ledger was built in nine months and is now ready for bank testing. It aims to […] The post SWIFT Tests Blockchain Ledger as XRP Ledger Claims 14 Years of Live Proof Now appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The post Kalshi Eyes Derivatives Offering Beyond Crypto, Rivaling Robinhood appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The prediction markets platform, Kalshi, is gaining notable traction as it focuses on expanding its derivatives offering beyond crypto. According to the latest update, the firm is reportedly seeking a regulatory nod to roll out derivatives products linked to real-world assets like gold, foreign exchange, and energy. Notably, a flurry of market watchers also view this update from Kalshi as a potential move to compete with the leading online brokerage platform, Robinhood. For context, the latter has recently accelerated its expansion into multi-asset derivatives, which has caught the eyes of traders. Kalshi Expands Derivatives Foothold Beyond Crypto Kalshi has already made headlines by entering the crypto perpetual futures market, becoming one of the first regulated US platforms to offer the product. Now, the company wants to replicate that strategy across traditional asset cl