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Crypto.com taps Deutsche Bank for Asia-Pacific markets
10.12.2024
The companies indicated plans to expand their partnership to the United Kingdom and other European countries in the coming months
Bitcoin Miners Cipher, CleanSpark and MARA Upgraded at JPMorgan
10.12.2024
The bank updated estimates for a number of mining stocks in its coverage following third quarter results and recent gains in bitcoin and the hashrate
Brazilian Central Bank May Withdraw Provisions Banning Stablecoin Self-Custody
10.12.2024
The Central Bank of Brazil acknowledged that a proposal making self-custody of stablecoins illegal in the country might be withdrawn if certain conditions are met. In a public hearing, the deputy head of the Financial System Regulation Department, Renato Kiyotaka Uema, said that these provisions...
First Abu Dhabi Bank Joins Tokenization Firm Libre for Collateralized Lending
10.12.2024
An MoU signed in the UAE by First Abu Dhabi Bank and Libre Capital kickstarts a pilot credit line for approved lenders to use RWA tokens as collateral
El Salvador plans Bitcoin policy changes to secure $1.3B IMF loan — FT
9.12.2024
El Salvador reportedly expects to reach an agreement with the IMF on a $1.3 billion loan deal in return for changes in its Bitcoin Law
Former Silvergate Bank CTO and Trump’s ‘Crypto Czar’ David Sacks Speak Out on Operation Choke Point
7.12.2024
Operation Choke Point 2.0, a campaign of regulatory pressure against cryptocurrency firms, has sparked a fresh wave of criticism from notable industry figures, including former Silvergate Bank Chief Technology Officer Chris Lane and entrepreneur David Sacks, recently appointed “Crypto Czar”...
Proof of Operation Chokepoint 2.0
6.12.2024
Newly released documents from the FDIC show a concerted federal effort to de-bank crypto companies, showing long-held theories were correct
Anchorage Digital to support liquid Ether staking
5.12.2024
It is the first US bank to facilitate liquid Ether staking, and it is focusing on institutions
No Bitcoin! Central Bank of Chile Rejects Adding BTC as a Reserve Asset
5.12.2024
The Central Bank of Chile recently stated that it could not add bitcoin to its reserves, as this crypto asset fails to comply with the requirements to be included as a bank investment. Central Bank of Chile Would Not Add Bitcoin to Its Reserves The debate about bitcoin as a reserve asset and...
Chainlink token surges 29% as community dubs LINK the true ‘bank coin’
3.12.2024
Zach Rynes, also known as “ChainkLinkGod,” said that XRP is a “banker-themed memecoin” that failed to get traction
Digital euro preparation continues as holding limit, privacy debated
2.12.2024
Preparation for the launch of the digital euro CBDC continues with an eye toward a potential October 2025 launch decision
Brazil proposes to ban stablecoin withdrawals to self-custodial wallets
2.12.2024
Brazil, the second-largest market for stablecoin transactions, could be set to ban stablecoin withdrawals to self-custodial wallets like MetaMask
DeFi on the way to having ‘bank-like’ financial products — Mercuryo CEO
2.12.2024
Mercuryo CEO Petr Kozyakov said many consumer apps would emerge before widespread institutional adoption comes to DeFi
Hong Kong central bank to subsidize companies issuing tokenized bonds
29.11.2024
Hong Kong’s government already issued $100 million in tokenized green bonds on Feb. 16 under its Green Bond Programme
Partior Series B funding reaches $80M on Deutsche Bank investment
28.11.2024
Deutsche Bank joins fellow investors Peak XV Partners, JP Morgan, Jump Trading Group, Standard Chartered, Temasek and Valor Capital Group
Hong Kong proposes tax breaks to attract crypto hedge funds, investors
28.11.2024
Hong Kong’s move to exempt crypto gains from taxes targets hedge funds and family offices, boosting its competitiveness
Deutsche Bank Invests in Blockchain Payment Network Partior
27.11.2024
Deutsche Bank joined Partior's Series B funding round as a strategic investor.Partior raised a total of $80 million in the round.Other investors in the blockchain-based clearing firm include JPMorgan, Jump Trading and Standard Chartered
Rwanda Preparing to Regulate Cryptocurrencies: ‘Cannot Get Rid of Them,’ Says Governor
27.11.2024
Rwanda is preparing to regulate cryptocurrencies in early 2025, the governor of the central bank has said. Central Bank Head Warns of Unregulated Crypto Rwanda is poised to implement regulations governing the use and trade of cryptocurrencies, according to John Rwangomba, governor of the National...
Digital money lag threatens international security
26.11.2024
Central banks face mounting pressure to innovate, or risk falling behind in the digital currency race, with implications for national security and financial stability
Central Bank of Iran promises CBDC launch, fintech to fight sanctions
26.11.2024
The digital rial is being developed for retail purposes so far, but the integration of Iranian payment systems with Russia may foil US sanctions.