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11 months agoSEC Decision on Bitcoin Spot ETF Could Have Major Impact on Crypto Market
The cryptocurrency industry is eagerly awaiting the decision of the US SEC on the Bitcoin spot ETF applications, which is expected to be announced in mid-January. While many are optimistic about the approval of the…
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11 months agoCryptocurrency Industry Leaders Launch $78 Million PAC Fund for 2024 Elections
As the 2024 election cycle approaches, three political action committees (PACs) backed by influential figures in the cryptocurrency industry are preparing to make a significant impact with a $78 million war chest.…
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11 months agoCrypto Industry Mobilizes to Influence 2024 US Elections
A group of super PACs, backed by cryptocurrency executives and investors, has raised around $78 million to support pro-crypto political candidates in the 2024 US elections. This initiative aims to sway the…
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11 months agoCoinbase Expands Services in Singapore with USD Transfers via SWIFT
Crypto exchange Coinbase has expanded its services in Singapore by announcing support for USD transfers. Retail customers in Singapore can now deposit or withdraw USD using their Coinbase accounts through the SWIFT…
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11 months agoCoinbase CEO Challenges SEC's Rejection of Crypto Regulation Petition
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, has responded positively to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to dismiss the company’s petition for a new regulatory framework for digital assets. Coi…
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11 months agoRevolut Halts Cryptocurrency Purchases on UK Business Platform to Comply with New Regulations
Neobank Revolut will temporarily suspend cryptocurrency purchases on its business platform in the UK starting from the new year. The decision comes as the company aims to comply with new regulations set by the…
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11 months agoCoinbase Expands Services in Singapore with Support for USD Transfers
Crypto exchange Coinbase has expanded its services in Singapore by announcing support for USD transfers. Retail customers in Singapore can now deposit or withdraw USD using their Coinbase accounts through the SWIFT…
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11 months agoRevolut Suspends Crypto Services for UK Businesses Amid Regulatory Changes
Revolut, a fintech firm, has announced that it will temporarily suspend its cryptocurrency trading services for business clients in the UK. This decision comes in response to upcoming regulatory changes by the…
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11 months agoPalau Ministry of Finance Launches Second Phase of Palau Stablecoin Initiative with Ripple's CBDC Technology
The Ministry of Finance of Palau has launched the second phase of the Palau Stablecoin (PSC) initiative. The PSC is a stablecoin that is fully backed by US dollar cash balances and is issued and managed by the…
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11 months agoSEC Denies Coinbase's Petition for Crypto Rulemaking, Citing Existing Laws and Regulatory Timing
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected a petition from Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US, seeking exemptions for certain crypto assets to be treated as commodities rather than…
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11 months agoSEC Denies Coinbase's Petition for Crypto Rulemaking, Citing Existing Laws and Regulatory Timing
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected a petition from Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US, seeking exemptions for certain crypto assets to be treated as commodities rather than…
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11 months agoWeb3 Venture Builder and Charity Collaborate to Revolutionize Charitable Giving
BlockDown Festival, in collaboration with BlockShow, is set to bring a Web3 event to Hong Kong in May 2024. The conference, supported by Cointelegraph, will take place at Cyberport, a renowned venue for Web3…
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11 months agoCrypto Leaders Invest $78 Million in US PACs to Shape Pro-Tech Legislation
Crypto leaders in the United States have raised a total of $78 million for super PACs, with the aim of increasing the presence of lawmakers who are friendly towards the cryptocurrency industry. The entities that…
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11 months agoTether's USDT Discount on Exchanges Reaches 5-Month High Amid Collaboration with US Authorities
Tether’s USDT stablecoin discount on centralized exchanges like Binance and Coinbase has reached its highest point in five months. This comes after Tether revealed its collaboration with US authorities, which has s…
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11 months agoCharles Hoskinson's Past Criticism of XRP and Ongoing Feud with XRP Community Resurface Amidst Regulatory Woes
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is facing backlash for his past comments about XRP and its community. A year ago, Hoskinson stated that XRP had no technical or partnership value and labeled the XRP community as…
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11 months agoUBS Urges Enhanced Financial Regulation Amidst Turmoil at Finma
The Swiss financial regulator, FINMA, is facing criticism and calls for stronger oversight in the aftermath of the Credit Suisse crisis. The regulator is set to release a comprehensive report on the lessons…
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11 months agoRaiffeisen Switzerland Expands Blockchain Presence with SIX Digital Exchange Membership
The Swiss arm of the Raiffeisen banking group is set to join the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the trading platform and central securities depository (CSD). This move is aimed at further establishing Raiffeisen’s p…
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11 months agoSwiss Bank Raiffeisen Joins SDX Digital Exchange for Digital Asset Trading
The Swiss digital exchange, SDX, has announced that Raiffeisen Schweiz, one of the largest banking groups in Switzerland, is joining its trading platform. This move comes as digital assets continue to gain…
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11 months agoVontobel Bank Faces Challenges Amidst Departures and Declining Performance
Vontobel, a Swiss bank, is facing significant challenges as key employees leave and its performance falters. Patrick Sege, who led the sales team in the asset management division, recently resigned without a known…