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Adoption

UniCredit to offer Bitcoin exposure to professional clients via BlackRock IBIT-linked certificate

UniCredit links investment certificate to BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust, ensuring capital protection for clients.

7 months ago

Adoption

German banking giant Sparkassen to offer crypto trading to 50 million customers by 2026

Sparkassen’s shift towards crypto trading follows MiCA regulatory clarity and aligns with a growing trend among European banks.

7 months ago

ETF

REX Shares’ Solana ETF on the brink of trading launch as SEC readies greenlight

SEC signals 'all systems go' for REX's groundbreaking Solana staking ETF launch, potentially as early as this week.

7 months ago

RWA

Gemini launches tokenized US stock trading in EU starting with MSTR

Gemini aims to break down barriers for global investors seeking access to U.S. equities with its new intiative.

7 months ago

Legal

Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle

Ripple's court battle with SEC concludes as both sides agree to drop appeals, marking a pivotal moment for crypto regulation.

7 months ago

Regulation

FATF sounds alarm over rising stablecoin misuse as global crypto rules lag

The FATF's latest implementation report highlighted gaps in compliance amid rising illicit stablecoin use and urged strong global regulatory action.

7 months ago

Derivatives

Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin

Robinhood strengthens its financial super app vision with new micro futures in the booming crypto derivatives market.

7 months ago

Adoption

Former Tether, Hut 8, Blackstone execs to launch $1B crypto treasury firm

The venture would break new ground with diverse digital asset portfolios, contrasting traditional Bitcoin-only strategies by public firms.

7 months ago

Crypto

Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers

Krak mobile app aims to disrupt legacy payments with seamless cross-border transactions and stablecoin yields.

7 months ago

Stablecoins

European Commission to ease rules on foreign stablecoins despite ECB opposition

Proposed EU guidance could broaden access to USDC and USDT, defying ECB concerns over monetary sovereignty.

7 months ago

Exchanges

WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan

Singapore court grants WazirX breathing space to pursue restructuring amid $234 million hack aftermath.

7 months ago

Regulation

Powell reaffirms Fed has no issues with banks conducting crypto activities

Powell's testimony indicates regulatory alignment across major financial oversight bodies, promoting crypto innovation.

7 months ago

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Assad Jafri

UniCredit to offer Bitcoin exposure to professional clients via BlackRock IBIT-linked certificate

German banking giant Sparkassen to offer crypto trading to 50 million customers by 2026

REX Shares’ Solana ETF on the brink of trading launch as SEC readies greenlight

Gemini launches tokenized US stock trading in EU starting with MSTR

Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle

FATF sounds alarm over rising stablecoin misuse as global crypto rules lag

Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin

Former Tether, Hut 8, Blackstone execs to launch $1B crypto treasury firm

Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers

European Commission to ease rules on foreign stablecoins despite ECB opposition

WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan

Powell reaffirms Fed has no issues with banks conducting crypto activities

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