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Trump to reduce regulatory hurdles for crypto companies

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Jan 2025

President Donald Trump has been planning to leverage his executive capabilities to minimise the regulatory difficulties faced by crypto companies and facilitate digital asset adoption.  

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, digital assets, financial services

Thailand eyes spot for Bitcoin ETF approval

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Jan 2025

Thailand’s SEC has started reviewing its spot in the Bitcoin ETF listings and proposals, as the government is cracking down on Polymarket for alleged illegal activities. 

compliance, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset

Intesa Sanpaolo makes EUR 1 million proprietary bitcoin trade

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 Jan 2025

Italy-based Intesa Sanpaolo has announced that it proceeded to make a proprietary bitcoin trade, acquiring EUR 1 million of the digital currency. 

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, crypto asset, financial services

Standard Chartered opens new entity in Luxembourg

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Jan 2025

UK-based banking group Standard Chartered has announced that it created an entity in Luxembourg, in turn allowing it to become a regulatory gateway to the EU for crypto and digital asset custody services. 

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, MiCA, regulation, digital assets

BiG blocks fiat transfer to crypto platforms

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Jan 2025

Banco de Investimentos Globais (BiG), one of Portugal’s largest banks, has announced that it began the process of blocking fiat transfers to cryptocurrency platforms. 

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, money transfer, AML, MiCA, regulation

Sygnum Singapore teams up with Moomoo

News | Cryptocurrencies | 19 Dec 2024

The Singapore branch of Sygnum has entered into a collaboration with Moomoo Singapore to supply its multi-manager fund to accredited investors on moomoo, a digital investment and wealth management platform.

partnership, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, digital assets

ZBD secures approval for MiCA licence from Dutch regulator

News | Cryptocurrencies | 19 Dec 2024

Payment platform enabled by the Bitcoin Lightning network ZBD has announced that the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) approved its application for the EU MiCA licence. 

MiCA, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, digital assets, crypto asset, financial services

ESMA publishes last policy package ahead of MiCA

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Dec 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced the publication of final reports including regulatory technical standards and guidelines before the full implementation of MiCA. 

regulation, MiCA, cryptocurrency, crypto asset, crypto, digital assets

Bitpanda obtains in-principle approval from VARA

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Dec 2024

Austria-based fintech company Bitpanda has announced that it secured an in-principal approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to expand its services to the UAE.  

expansion, digital assets, crypto asset, financial services, cryptocurrency

Coinbase's Project Diamond adopts the Chainlink standard

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Dec 2024

Chainlink, a decentralised computing platform, has announced that Coinbase’s Project Diamond adopted its standard as infrastructure for enabling the lifecycle management of tokenized assets.

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, digital assets, tokenization, network tokenisation

Floki partners with Mastercard to introduce crypto debit cards

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Dec 2024

Floki has partnered with Mastercard to introduce a crypto debit card across multiple countries, supporting eight blockchains and enabling secure spending of cryptocurrencies.

partnership, product launch, crypto asset, crypto, cryptocurrency

Butn Ltd partners with APX Lending to improve crypto-backed lending across APAC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Dec 2024

Butn Ltd has announced its partnership with APX Lending in order to optimise under-serviced crypto-backed lending across Australia, New Zealand, and the broader APAC region.

partnership, product launch, crypto, crypto asset, cryptocurrency

Crypto.com acquires Orion Principals Limited

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Dec 2024

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has announced that it completed the acquisition of Orion Principals Limited, a company regulated by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). 

acquisition, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset, digital assets

Paybis adds PayPal for crypto purchases in Europe

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Dec 2024

Paybis, a cryptocurrency exchange and onramp provider, has announced its collaboration with PayPal to integrate the popular online payment service into its platform.

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, digital assets

Central Bank of Latvia fast-tracks EU MiCA licence attainment

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Dec 2024

Latvijas Banka, the Central Bank of Latvia, has announced free-of-charge pre-licensing consultations for crypto-asset service providers aiming to obtain the EU MiCA authorisation. 

MiCA, regulation, regulatory sandbox, cryptocurrency, crypto asset

Japan based crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to liquidate

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Dec 2024

Japan based cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin has prepared to shut down operations after suffering a USD 320 million Bitcoin theft in May 2024 due to a private key hack.

Bitcoin, crypto, crypto asset, hacking, data breaches

BlackRock obtains licence in Abu Dhabi

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Nov 2024

Asset manager BlackRock has announced that it secured a commercial licence to operate in Abu Dhabi, with the move allowing the company to further expand its footprint. 

crypto, financial services, expansion, artificial intelligence, crypto asset

EBA publishes guidelines for crypto providers

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Nov 2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA), the regulatory agency focusing on addressing limitations in Europe’s banking sector, has announced the publication of two sets of guidelines for crypto and payment service providers. 

PSP, crypto asset, cryptocurrency, regulation, financial services

Nubank launches cryptocurrency swap tool

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Nov 2024

Nubank has launched cryptocurrency swap tool in its app where customers who own cryptocurrencies can now trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or Uniswap for USDC and vice versa.  

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, Bitonic, Ethereum, digital assets

HashKey Global to initially List HSK, the HashKey Platform Token

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Nov 2024

Licensed digital asset exchange platform HashKey Global has announced the launch of the initial listing of the HashKey Platform Token (HSK).

product launch, crypto, crypto asset, digital assets