Current Date:February 23, 2025

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‘Singapore-based’ Crypto Firms Leading Market Meltdown Were Not Regulated, Central Bank Chief Says

Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), says troubled crypto firms like Three Arrows Capital,...

French Banking Giant BNP Paribas Enters Crypto Custody Space: Sources

French Bank BNP Paribas (BNP.PA) is entering the crypto custody space via a partnership with Swiss digital asset safekeeping...

First Mover Asia: BTC Spikes Over $22.8K; DappRadar’s Complicated Valuation Model and the Difficulties of Assessing NFTs

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Bitcoin rises over $22.8K; ether soars past $1.6K on Merge optimism. Insights: DappRadar...

US Treasury Open to Nonbanks Issuing Stablecoins, Official Says

As Congress considers a path for nonbanks to be allowed to issue stablecoins, Nellie Liang, the U.S. Treasury Department’s...

Celsius Bankruptcy Filings Hint Retail Customers Will Bear Brunt of its Failure

Liquidity-strapped crypto lender Celsius Network filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York on...

Circle’s Detailed Reserve Report Shows Only Cash, Short-Term Treasurys Back USDC Stablecoin

Circle Internet Financial released a detailed – though unaudited – breakdown of its reserve assets for the firm’s USD...

Brazil’s Largest Private Bank Itaú to Launch Tokenization Platform, May Eventually Offer Crypto Trading

This article is adapted from CoinDesk Brasil, a partnership between CoinDesk and InfoMoney , one of Brazil's leading financial...

Digital Euro Would Be a Success Only If Widely Used, ECB Says

Only a digital euro that is widely accepted by European users could be considered a success, according to the...

US Senate Confirms: This Altcoin Official Has Been Appointed To The FED!

A former adviser at Ripple, behind the popular altcoin XRP, has been appointed to the US Federal Reserve (FED)....

South African Central Bank Reverses Course on Crypto Regulation

South Africa will look to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, said Kuben Naidoo, Deputy Governor of the South...

Jobs Growth Is the Savior of Inflation-Wracked US Economy

A monthly inflation report due Wednesday from the U.S. Labor Department could add pressure on the Federal Reserve to...

US Federal Researchers Say Digital Dollar Could Be Good for Financial Stability

A government-issued digital dollar could actually help stabilize a wobbly financial system in key ways, according to U.S. federal...

Looking at the Claims Celsius Operated Like a Ponzi

Celsius, which quite frankly is not having a pleasant go of it right now, is getting sued by a...

France Starts Second Stage of Wholesale CBDC Experiments, Central Bank Governor Says

The French central bank, Banque de France, wants a working wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) ready to go...

This Metaverse Coin Partnered With Famous Exchange!

KEB Hana Bank, one of the five largest banks in South Korea, announced its partnership with a metaverse coin...

ING Bank Spins Off Its Cryptocurrency Custody Platform to GMEX Group

Netherlands-based ING Bank has spun off Pyctor, its cryptocurrency custody and post-trade infrastructure platform, which becomes a service ...

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