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Citi and Brazilian Development Bank Embark on Hyperledger Foundation Collaboration

In a significant move towards embracing blockchain technology, Citi and the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) have recently joined the Hyperledger Foundation. This strategic partnership...

Bank of Japan Shifts from Negative Rates, Bitcoin Price Drops

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced a significant shift in its monetary policy, moving away from an eight-year-long negative interest rates regime by raising...

Galaxy Digital Set to Launch Crypto ETPs in Europe

Galaxy Digital, the digital asset financial services company led by Michael Novogratz, is gearing up to introduce cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) in Europe within...

Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF Fees Expected to Decrease, CEO Confirms

Grayscale Investments, a leading digital asset management firm, anticipates the fees for its Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), GBTC, to decrease as the market matures....

UK’s FCA Aims to Introduce Market Abuse Regime for Crypto in 2024

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK's regulatory body for financial services, has announced its plans to establish a market abuse regime for the...

Libre’s Innovative Launch Transforms Digital Investment

Libre, a groundbreaking tokenization firm supported by Howard, has made a significant entrance into the digital investment sphere. Under the leadership of Avtar Sehra,...

Binance Tightens KYC to Exclude U.S. Nationals Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

In response to regulatory pressures, Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is stepping up its compliance measures by instructing prime brokers...

Keyring Secures $6M Funding to Bridge Institutions with DeFi Compliance

In a significant move towards integrating institutional investors into the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, London-based Keyring has successfully raised $6 million in a venture...

Grab Integrates Crypto Payments for Singapore Users

Grab, the widely-used super app in South Asia, has taken a significant leap forward by introducing cryptocurrency payment options for its users in Singapore....

Japan’s GPIF Considers Bitcoin for Portfolio Diversification Amidst Global Changes

The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan, holding the title of the world's largest state pension fund with $1.4 trillion assets under management,...

Bitcoin Stays Above $65K Amid Record GBTC Outflows and ETF Competition

Bitcoin (BTC) has managed to maintain its position above the $65,000 mark despite experiencing the largest outflows ever recorded from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust...

Cardano’s USDM Stablecoin Prepares for Retail Launch Amid Regulatory Considerations

Mehen Finance is set to broaden the availability of its Cardano-based stablecoin, USDM, extending its reach from institutional to retail users as early as...