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Odaily News: U.S. financial services firm Charles Schwab began rolling out Bitcoin and Ethereum spot trading to retail clients in batches on May 13, 2026, with a transaction fee rate of 75 basis points per trade. The company disclosed client assets of $13.1 trillion and 39.8 million brokerage accounts, with Paxos handling execution and sub-custody. During the July earnings call, Charles Schwab stated that related business progress is on track, launched a crypto asset transfer pilot, and has taken an equity stake in Paxos. Initially, only Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported, with no deposits or withdrawals available, and no SIPC protection, except in New York State and Louisiana. Charles Schwab clients already hold approximately $25 billion in crypto ETPs. Morgan Stanley's E*Trade launched Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana trading on July 16 via Zerohash, with a fee rate of 50 basis points; Fidelity's fee rate is 1%, while Coinbase's implied fee rate for consumer trades is approximately 1.75%. (Forbes Digital Assets)
Odaily News: According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a certain address has transferred a cumulative total of 2,300 BTC to Wintermute's deposit address since June 25, with a total value of $142 million and an average deposit price of $61,813. The most recent transfer occurred 6 hours ago, valued at $50.72 million. The funds for this address originated from Paxos, and the ownership of the address has not yet been confirmed.
Interactive Brokers has announced the addition of support for trading 12 new cryptocurrency tokens via Zero Hash and Paxos. With this expansion, its users can now trade a wider range of digital assets. The platform has also launched a stablecoin withdrawal feature, allowing clients to convert their U.S. dollar balances into stablecoins and withdraw USDC, PYUSD, and RLUSD to external wallets. This functionality means users can not only hold digital assets in their traditional brokerage accounts but also transfer stablecoins to on-chain wallets, further bridging the gap between traditional financial accounts and the crypto ecosystem. (The Block)
according to Onchain Lens monitoring, after a year, a wallet (0xD04...fd7) linked to Vitalik transferred 7,000 ETH, worth $11.06 million, to a new wallet. This may be for deposit into a centralized exchange, similar to previous operations.Previously, this wallet had transferred 1,300 ETH, worth $3.19 million, which was later deposited into Paxos. The wallet currently holds 20,001 ETH, worth $31.6 million.
U.S. financial services giant Charles Schwab has begun a phased rollout of its "Schwab Crypto" service to eligible retail clients in the United States, allowing users to directly trade Bitcoin and Ethereum.According to official information, users can view and manage their crypto assets directly through their existing Schwab accounts. Custody is handled by Charles Schwab Premier Bank, with Paxos providing the underlying custody and trade execution services.The platform charges a trading fee of 0.75% of the transaction amount and currently does not support deposits or withdrawals from external wallets. Additionally, the service is not yet available to residents of New York State or Louisiana.Charles Schwab currently manages approximately $12 trillion in client assets, and its clients already hold about 20% of the asset share in U.S. spot crypto ETFs. (FinanceFeeds)