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Taurus launches private token standard for banks

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Taurus launches private token standard for banks

Swiss blockchain startup Taurus has released what it describes as an open-source token standard for debt and equity transactions in a move designed to boost the digital assets market.

SEC drops Robinhood Crypto investigation

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SEC drops Robinhood Crypto investigation

Robinhood says the Securities and Exchange Commission is ditching its investigation into the trading app's crypto arm.

Coinbase says SEC has agreed to drop enforcement case

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Coinbase says SEC has agreed to drop enforcement case

Coinbase is claiming victory in its long-running tussle with the Securities Exchange Commission, stating that the regulator has agreed to drop its enforcement case against the crypto firm.

Bybit wallet hack sees crooks nab $1.4bn in ETH

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Bybit wallet hack sees crooks nab $1.4bn in ETH

Crypto exchange Bybit says hackers have stolen nearly $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH) from one of its cold wallets.

Securities and Futures Commission unveils roadmap to make Hong Kong a global virtual asset hub

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Securities and Futures Commission unveils roadmap to make Hong Kong a global virtual asset hub

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) outlined a 12-point strategy today to boost Hong Kong’s virtual asset (VA) market.

Standard Chartered backs StraitsX stablecoins

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Standard Chartered backs StraitsX stablecoins

Standard Chartered Bank is stepping deeper into the stablecoin space through a strategic partnership with StraitsX, a Singapore-licensed stablecoin issuer, to strengthen the reserve management of its US Dollar and Singapore Dollar stablecoins, XUSD and XSGD.

Ziglu raises £5 million; plans to introduce Ziglu Coin

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Ziglu raises £5 million; plans to introduce Ziglu Coin

Ziglu, a UK-based cryptocurrency business that once commanded a $170 million price tag, has raised £5 million at a £45 million valuation.

Standard Chartered anchors HK dollar-backed stablecoin joint venture

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Standard Chartered anchors HK dollar-backed stablecoin joint venture

Standard Chartered has formed a joint venture partnership with Animoca Brands and HKT to issue a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.

EToro files for IPO

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EToro files for IPO

Israeli multi-asset investment platform eToro has confirmed a filing for an IPO on Wall Street.

Third of central banks delay CBDC timelines

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Third of central banks delay CBDC timelines

With Donald Trump banning work on a digital dollar, a central bank survey suggests that while 75% still plan to issue a CDC, nearly a third have pushed back their issuance timeline.

Bitpanda gets FCA greenlight for UK expansion

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Bitpanda gets FCA greenlight for UK expansion

European crypto platform Bitpanda has been granted approval by the Financial Conduct Authority to expand its operations in the UK.

Alabama man pleads guilty to SEC X hack

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Alabama man pleads guilty to SEC X hack

An Alabama man has pleaded guilty in connection with the January 2024 unauthorized takeover of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s social media account on X to artifically boost bitcoin prices.

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