PayPal's stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), has now integrated with the LayerZero cross-blockchain bridge, allowing users to transfer assets natively between Ethereum and Solana. This integration enhances the seamless transfer capabilities for those who self-custody their tokens, reducing reliance on centralized platforms. Despite a significant drop in its market cap and distribution shifts, PayPal is actively working to boost PYUSD's adoption and usability within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Coincheck, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Japan and a subsidiary of Monex Group, is set to become the first Japanese crypto exchange to debut on the Nasdaq following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of its listing through a merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners. This landmark event, anticipated to commence on December 10, highlights a significant step towards global market integration for Japanese crypto exchanges and may motivate other Japanese entities to seek international listings, enhancing the cross-border appeal of crypto trading.

Revolut X is now available to professional traders and retail users in 30 European Economic Area (EEA) countries, offering access to over 200 cryptocurrencies through a Revolut account.