☑️ Last Night's Top Global Crypto News 1. Trump Administration Launches CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee… Crypto and Prediction Market Leaders Join The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched its Innovation Advisory Committee (IAC) and appointed key figures in cryptocurrency and prediction markets, including Brian Armstrong, Hayden Adams, and Brad Garlinghouse. Leaders from traditional financial institutions like Nasdaq, ICE, and LSEG are also expected to join, contributing to discussions on regulatory modernization. Following the CFTC's recent removal of restrictions on contracts for political and sports events, the committee is seen as a move to increase regulatory clarity for cryptocurrencies and prediction markets. The industry sees this as a strategic move to reestablish the U.S. as a center for financial innovation. [Read More] 2. Coinbase Posts $670 Million Net Loss in Q4… CEO's Stock Sale Also a Burden Coinbase swung to a deficit in Q4 2025, recording a net loss of $667 million. Trading profits declined due to the weak cryptocurrency market and losses in investment assets, but the expansion of derivatives and stablecoin offerings provided some cushion. Meanwhile, Brian Armstrong's sale of approximately $550 million worth of stocks since April 2025 weighed on investor sentiment. The company is pursuing revenue diversification by expanding its stock, ETF, derivatives, and payment infrastructure. [Read more] 3. Fiserv Launches 'INDX,' a 24/7 Dollar Settlement Infrastructure Targeting Virtual Asset Companies Fiserv has launched 'INDX,' a 24/7 dollar settlement platform for virtual asset companies. INDX supports real-time dollar transfers through a single custody account and aims to improve fiat liquidity management for exchanges, trading desks, and stablecoin issuers. It is available through a network of over 1,100 FDIC-registered financial institutions and is insured for up to $25 million per account. The industry believes INDX can be an institution-friendly alternative with its off-chain dollar infrastructure approaching on-chain settlement speeds. [Read more] 4. Abe Proposes 'Aave Will Win'… Promotes V4 Conversion and 100% Product Profits to the DAO Abe proposes the next-generation strategy, the "Aave Will Win Framework," which involves converting V4 to an official technology platform and allocating 100% of Aave-branded product profits to the DAO treasury. Net profits from all products, including aave.com, the Aave app, and the Aave Card, as well as consolidated swap profits, will be transferred to the DAO. V4 plans to expand into new markets through a spoke structure and introduce a module for reinvesting idle liquidity. Founder Stani Kulesov stated that he ultimately intends to strengthen the structure where all value is accumulated in the $AAVE token. [Read More] 5. The American Bankers Association Urges the OCC to Slow Down the Process of Cryptocurrency Trust Bank Licenses The American Bankers Association urges the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) not to rush the licensing of cryptocurrency and stablecoin companies as national trust banks. The ABA points out that supervisory gaps and safety risks exist until the regulatory framework under the GENIUS Act is clarified. Specifically, it raises concerns about the potential for digital asset-focused trust banks without deposit insurance to circumvent SEC and CFTC oversight, as well as the lack of transparency in capital and operating standards. This is interpreted as industry backlash following the OCC's conditional approval of cryptocurrency companies such as BitGo, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Ripple. [Read More] Check out more crypto news on 👇! ❌ [Go to the Zangle Portal]