AlixPartners teams up with Chainalysis to expand crypto tracing expertise

AlixPartners and Chainalysis have teamed up to enhance cryptocurrency compliance and forensic investigation services, addressing growing fraud risks. AlixPartners, a financial advisory firm recognized for its work in high-profile restructurings, announced a collaboration with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to strengthen… дальше »

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Dutch central bank Imposes $2.4m fine on Bybit for service violations

De Nederlandsche Bank fined Bybit $2. 4m for offering crypto services in the Netherlands without mandatory registration. The Netherlands‘ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank, has fined Bybit €2. дальше »

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PEPE becomes first meme coin to officially enter Japan’s market

Pepe has become the first meme coin to be officially listed on a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange. According to a report by CoinDesk Japan, BITPoint Japan, a centralized crypto exchange launched in 2016 and licensed by the country’s Financial Services Agency,… дальше »

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Gemini gets initial nod to offer crypto services in Singapore

Gemini secures MAS in-principle approval, as Singapore continues attracting crypto companies. дальше »

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Spanish banks advance in the world of Bitcoin: a new financial chapter

The financial landscape in Spain has changed drastically in recent years. What was once unthinkable is now becoming a reality: major Spanish banks, such as BBVA, Santander, and CaixaBank, are beginning to integrate services related to cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin. дальше »

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OKX picks Standard Chartered as its institutional crypto custodian

OKX announces partnership with Standard Chartered to offer crypto custody services to institutional clients. Standard Chartered has a strong presence in the crypto industry. A trading desk and custody solution are among its top solutions. дальше »

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Gemini secures regulatory approval in Singapore amid Asia expansion plans

Crypto exchange Gemini said it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide cross-border money transfer and digital payment token services, according to an Oct. дальше »

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OKX taps Standard Chartered as crypto custodian for institutional clients

Crypto exchange OKX has selected Standard Chartered as its third-party crypto custodian, allowing institutional clients to meet growing demands for segregated custody solutions. OKX is joining forces with banking giant Standard Chartered to enhance its crypto custody services for institutional… дальше »

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Bitrue gets Virtual Asset Service Provider approval in Lithuania

Bitrue has received VASP approval in Lithuania to offer crypto exchange services. The company aims for EU expansion by pursuing the Markets in Crypto-Assets license. Lithuania plans regulatory changes to reduce the presence of crypto firms in the country. дальше »

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Phantom wallet falters for nearly 3 hours amid high demand for GRASS airdrop

Wallet provider Phantom services experienced nearly three hours of downtime on Oct. 28 amid users’ rush to claim GRASS tokens. Users on X reported missing balances and an inability to perform transactions. дальше »

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Bitrue secures crypto exchange registration in Lithuania for EU expansion

Crypto exchange Bitrue has received approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Lithuania, enabling it to offer crypto exchange and custody services. Singapore-based crypto exchange’s Lithuanian branch has been granted approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider, allowing the… дальше »

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Solana’s Phantom Wallet resumes service after Grass Airdrop One downtime

The Phantom Wallet, a leading non-custodial wallet on the Solana blockchain, has resolved recent downtime issues that affected its services during the highly anticipated Grass Airdrop One. Earlier today, Phantom reported an “uptime incident” that left some users experiencing inaccurate account balances and disrupted services, raising concerns within the Solana community. The Phantom Wallet issue […] дальше »

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Hong Kong Considering Tax Concessions for Crypto Investments

Regulatory updates are also in the works for stablecoin issuers, OTC trading services and custodians. дальше »

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Hong Kong announces crypto tax breaks, AI policies to boost finance sector

Hong Kong unveiled plans for crypto and AI initiatives to modernise its financial services industry. дальше »

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Hong Kong considers tax break on crypto investments and using AI for finance

Hong Kong regulators are considering an extension on tax breaks to include digital assets like crypto and the use of artificial intelligence-technology in finance sectors. According to an Oct. 28 Bloomberg report, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the… дальше »

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Wall Street Financial Services Firm Lazard Plans to Create Tokenized Funds with Bitfinex Securities

Tokenization of conventional financial products is a booming sector within the digital asset industry, with BlackRock, HSBC and now Lazard among the global firms entering the space. дальше »

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Netherlands Starts Consulting on Crypto Tax Reporting Bill

The Netherlands launched a consultation on Thursday on a bill that would require crypto services to share their users' data with tax authorities. дальше »

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Bitcoin Liquidity Could Flow to Cardano Ecosystem With New BTC Bridge

EMURGO, a founding entity of Cardano, will be among ecosystem buildings developing tools and services to attract the BTC capital дальше »

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Ankr integrates TON into Web3 API services for developers

According to Ankr, the integration will eliminate node management for developers, allowing faster development into the TON network. дальше »

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Blockchain startup R3 exploring strategic options including sale

R3, a distributed technology and digital services provider based in New York, United States, is reportedly weighing options for its business, including a potential sale. In a report published on Oct. дальше »

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Hong Kong targets global fintech leadership with new virtual asset strategies

Hong Kong is sharpening its focus on virtual asset trading and digital financial systems, local media reported on Oct. 23, citing Financial Secretary for Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui. дальше »

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Uniswap has launched permissionless bridging across nine networks

Uniswap launched permissionless bridging across nine networks for seamless asset transfers. The permissionless bridging, powered by Across Protocol, enhances speed and security in transactions. Users can now transfer ETH, ARB, and stablecoins without relying on external services. дальше »

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Binance sunsets referral program in Turkey due to local regulations

Crypto exchange Binance has ended its retail referral program in Turkey, just months after registering its services with the local regulator. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is changing its operations in Turkey, announcing the termination of its referral program for retail customers… дальше »

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Andy Barr's 'Vision' for House Financial Services

Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky. ) is one of the lawmakers running to succeed U. S. House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-N. C. ) as the head of the Republican wing of the committee, which oversees regulators like the Securities and Exchange Commission and is responsible for shepherding legislation that might affect the U. дальше »

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Buenos Aires adds blockchain-based IDs to city app for privacy purposes

Buenos Aires has introduced a new digital identity system that prioritizes privacy using zero-knowledge technology. The Argentinian government has integrated QuarkID, a blockchain-based identity solution, into its miBA app, which offers services and documents to over 3.6 million residents, according… дальше »

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Transak hit with data breach affecting 1.14% of its user base

Transak, a company providing fiat-to-crypto services, has reported a significant data breach affecting more than 92,000 users. In an Oct. 21 update, the firm revealed that the breach stemmed from a phishing attack targeting an employee’s laptop, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive user information. дальше »

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TRASTRA and Quicko Launch Virtual Mastercard-Branded Card for Cryptocurrency Users

TRASTRA, a provider of crypto-friendly payment solutions, has partnered with Quicko, a Poland-based licensed payment service provider authorized to issue payment instruments, process transactions, and offer open banking services—including payment initiation and access to bank account data, to launch a new TRASTRA Mastercard-branded debit card. дальше »

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Singapore’s DBS Bank Offers Tokenization and Smart Contracts to Institutional Clients

DBS Bank's DBS Token Services introduces blockchain-based tokenization and smart contracts for institutional clients, enhancing liquidity and workflow efficiency. The post Singapore’s DBS Bank Offers Tokenization and Smart Contracts to Institutional Clients appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Singapore’s DBS Bank integrates Ethereum-compatible tech for institutional finance

Singapore’s DBS Bank has introduced a blockchain-driven banking service for institutional investors, featuring tokenization and smart contract capabilities. On Oct. 18, the leading financial institution stated that its DBS Token Services is designed to enhance transaction banking and improve operational efficiency for its institutional clients. дальше »

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DBS Bank rolls out new ‘Token Services’ for blockchain banking

DBS Bank has introduced DBS Token Services, a new blockchain-based offering designed to streamline institutional banking processes.  The DBS Token Services will integrate the bank’s Ethereum (ETH) Virtual Machine-compatible permissioned blockchain, its core payment engine, and multiple industry payment infrastructures,… дальше »

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Singapore's DBS Bank Starts New Suite of Tokenized Banking Services for Institutional Clients

The Singaporean banking giant wants to help clients optimize liquidity management and streamline operational workflows. дальше »

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DBS Bank rolls out ‘Token Services’ for blockchain-based banking

DBS Bank has launched “Token Services” to enhance blockchain solutions for clients. Key offerings of the ‘DBS Token Services’ include Treasury Tokens, Conditional Payments, and Programmable Rewards. дальше »

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To Succeed Bitcoin Needs Something New, Not More of the Same

Replicating the same types of services and applications of the legacy world on Bitcoin necessitates interacting with the legacy world, giving them leverage over Bitcoin. дальше »

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Italy Proposes Raising Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax to 42%

The Italian government intends to significantly increase the tax rate on Bitcoin capital gains, from 26% to 42%. In an effort to tighten economic policies, the government is also proposing to remove the €750 million minimum revenue threshold for its Digital Services Tax (DST). дальше »

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Settlement giant Euroclear backs blockchain infra startup Marketnode

Singapore-based blockchain infrastructure startup Marketnode has secured funding from European clearinghouse giant Euroclear to expand services in the Asia-Pacific region. Marketnode, a blockchain infrastructure startup based in Singapore, has announced a strategic investment from European clearinghouse Euroclear, aimed at expanding… дальше »

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Ripple Swell Conference Begins Today: Top Themes To Watch Out For

The eighth edition of Ripple’s Swell Conference commences today in Miami, Florida, gathering prominent figures in payments, financial services, blockchain, digital assets, regulation, and economic policy. дальше »

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NYDFS chief’s advice for crypto firms: ‘Never surprise your regulator’

Adrienne Harris, the head of the New York State Department of Financial Services, has been called the most powerful crypto regulator in the United States.  дальше »

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Nansen ‘Beyond DeFi’ report highlights $3.2B market for AI services

The report indicated that DePIN and NodeFi may be the most profitable verticals for decentralized finance going forward.

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Native Unleashing Bitcoin’s Potential in the Interchain

The interchain is the internet of blockchains - an ever-expanding ecosystem of interconnected, blockchain-based apps and services. Powered by the Interchain Stack, the interchain boasts over 100 IBC-enabled chains. дальше »

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Deutsche Bank, Keyrock partner up to streamline cross-currency operations in digital markets

Deutsche Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with crypto-native market maker Keyrock to enhance payment and foreign exchange (FX) services for its global market-making and over-the-counter (OTC) trading operations, according to an Oct. дальше »

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Ripple-backed Keyrock teams up with Deutsche Bank to expand FX services

Ripple-backed crypto firm Keyrock is teaming up with Deutsche Bank to leverage the bank’s institutional infrastructure to support multi-currency accounts and FX services. Keyrock, an international crypto market maker and liquidity provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Deutsche Bank,… дальше »

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Boerse Stuttgart’s crypto provider taps Amazon to expand crypto offerings for institutions

Boerse Stuttgart Digital has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance its crypto infrastructure, enabling European financial institutions to scale their offerings. Boerse Stuttgart Digital, a German crypto infrastructure hub powered by Boerse Stuttgart Group, has entered into a partnership… дальше »

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UXLINK Unveils Strategic Roadmap to Expand User Base to 1 Billion through Series of High-Impact Initiatives

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XRP to be Adopted By Big Global Banks as Ripple Eyes Growing $16 Trillion Custody Market

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Fidelity reports data breach of 77k customers to Maine Attorney General

American Financial Services firm Fidelity Investments filed a data breach report involving access to 77,000 customers’ personal information. On Oct. 9, Fidelity Investments filed a data breach notification to the Maine Attorney General’s office. дальше »

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South Korea to discuss approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced the creation of a Virtual Asset Committee to address the approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the country on Oct. 10, according to local media reports. дальше »

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Ripple Rolls Out Crypto Custody Services For Banks, Putting XRP On Path To $1 Price Tag

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Korean FSC Forms Virtual Asset Committee for Spot Bitcoin ETF Discussions

South Korea's Financial Services Commission is considering spot Bitcoin ETFs, forming a virtual asset committee to assess risks and benefits. The post Korean FSC Forms Virtual Asset Committee for Spot Bitcoin ETF Discussions appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Galaxy Digital gets Buy rating, C$24 price target from analyst

H.C. Wainwright has initiated coverage on Galaxy Digital Holdings stock, offering a Buy rating and a price target of C$24. Analyst Mike Colonnese states that the U.S.-based digital asset-focused financial services firm’s shares offer the diversified exposure investors seek when… дальше »

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Ripple Launches Crypto Storage and Management Service for Banks

Ripple has launched cryptocurrency storage services for banks, expanding its ecosystem with tokenization options through its XRP Ledger. The post Ripple Launches Crypto Storage and Management Service for Banks appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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