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Philippines central bank says Binance and BlockShoals lack VASP licenses, making SEC sandbox approval insufficient for market reentry plan.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Kalshi to launch the first federally regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract in the United States, opening a new path for crypto derivatives trading onshore. According to a CFTC announcement released Friday, Kalshi…
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Payward, the parent company of Kraken, agreed to acquire Bitnomial, the first US crypto derivatives platform to hold all three CFTC licenses simultaneously, for up to $550 million in cash and stock, in a deal that values Payward at $20…
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Stablecoin platform Bridge has received a conditional banking charter from the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. “Once fully approved, the charter will enable Bridge to operate stablecoin products and services under direct federal oversight,” Bridge said…
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Trump-family-linked crypto company ALT5 Sigma has become embroiled in controversy after an investigation revealed that the license of its newly appointed auditor lapsed earlier this year. Nasdaq-listed ALT5 Sigma, the former appliance recycling business turned biotech firm turned fintech venture,…
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Ripple Labs has secured an expanded license from Singapore’s central bank, adding to its already strong regulatory foothold in the country. According to a Dec. 1 announcement, Ripple Markets APAC, which serves as the blockchain payment firm’s Singapore subsidiary, has…
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Transak’s six new state licenses allow it to operate directly in each jurisdiction, offering compliant fiat-to-stablecoin transactions .
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The Hong Kong stablecoin bill officially takes effect. Financial authorities say they will start granting stablecoin issuer licenses early next year. Here’s everything we know about the bill. On August 1, the region’s first stablecoin bill in history, the Stablecoin…
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Ghana is planning to license crypto platforms in an attempt to capture revenue from the growing web3 and provide regulatory clarity for digital assets. How much impact will it make? In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Governor of the Bank…
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European digital asset firm CoinShares has become the first continental European regulated asset management company to be granted a MiCA license. What does the license entail? According to a recent announcement, CoinShares Asset Management was granted authorization from the Markets…
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Bitstamp by Robinhood has received a Major Payment Institution license from Singaporean financial authorities, following the deadline set for unlicensed crypto firms to cease operations in the region. According to a press release issued on July 3, Bitstamp by Robinhood…
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Binance will reportedly keep its over 400 of its workers based in Singapore, despite a crackdown on unlicensed crypto firms in the region after the June 30 deadline passed. According to a recent Bloomberg report, the world’s largest crypto exchange…
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority lists a few ‘benchmark qualification’ for firms planning to launch their own HKD-pegged stablecoins. The requirements would serve as the entry threshold According to a report by news outlet Hexun, Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive,…
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The crypto exchange Bitget has obtained regulatory approval to expand its operations into Georgia, marking a major step in the platform’s plan to penetrate the Eastern European market. In a press release sent to crypto.news, the platform announced that it…
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Acheron Trading has become the first CASP-licensed crypto market maker. It can now offer its services to users across the European Union under the MiCA regulations. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, the Singapore-based crypto market maker has…
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