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FCA rules and slow approval times dent the UK's aspirations to become a global crypto hub

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FCA rules and slow approval times dent the UK's aspirations to become a global crypto hub

British ambitions to become a global crypto hub are being hindered by a conservative regulatory approach that has seen applications for registration by crypto firms drop by 51% over the past three years.

Banking Circle launches euro-backed stablecoin

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Banking Circle launches euro-backed stablecoin

Banking Circle has launched a new MiCA-compliant stablecoin into the European market.

Australian regulator secures court win over Kraken's local operator

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Australian regulator secures court win over Kraken's local operator

An Australian court has ruled in favour of the country's securities regulator against the local operator of the Kraken crypto exchange over design and distribution obligations when offering a margin trading product.

State Street selects Taurus to grow digital assets business

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State Street selects Taurus to grow digital assets business

State Street is to add tokenization and digital custody services to its digital assets business through a deal with infrastructure provider Taurus.

Bitwise makes European play with ETC Group acquisition

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Bitwise makes European play with ETC Group acquisition

US crypto index fund manager Bitwise Asset Management has expanded into Europe through the acquisition of London-based crypto exchange-traded product issuer ETC Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Stablecoin-to-fiat money transfer app Sling Money raises $15m

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Stablecoin-to-fiat money transfer app Sling Money raises $15m

Sling Money, which combines stablecoin technology with fiat payment rails for instant money transfers, has raised $15 million in Series A funding.

Keir Starmer and Prince William used in deepfake crypto scam

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Keir Starmer and Prince William used in deepfake crypto scam

Crooks are circulating AI-generated deepfake videos of Prince William and UK prime minister Keir Starmer on Facebook and Instagram to dupe viewers into scam cryptocurrency investments.

DBS tokenizes treasury management for Ant International

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DBS tokenizes treasury management for Ant International

Singapore's DBS is collaborating with Ant International on a blockchain-based tokenization project for 24/7 intra-group treasury and liquidity management.

Judge orders Ripple to pay $125m penalty

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Judge orders Ripple to pay $125m penalty

Ripple has been ordered by a US judge to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission $125 million in penalties for improperly selling its XRP token to institutional investors.

Kfw selects Boerse Stuttgart for issuance of blockchain-based digital bond

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Kfw selects Boerse Stuttgart for issuance of blockchain-based digital bond

German development bank KfW has selected Boerse Stuttgart Digital as infrastructure partner for its new blockchain-based digital bond.

CFTC orders FTX to pay customers $12.7 billion

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CFTC orders FTX to pay customers $12.7 billion

FTX has been ordered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to pay $12.7 billion to FTX customers and victims of its fraud, the largest recovery in CFTC history.

Next Generation and Decta collaborate on euro stablecoin project

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Next Generation and Decta collaborate on euro stablecoin project

French startup Next Generation has revived a euro-pegged stablecoin, EURT, that was suspended in 2017 due to a lack of regulatory frameworks.

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