Securitize hires former PayPal exec as US tokenization gains traction
Securitize’s hiring of former PayPal exec Jerome Roche signals growth in U.S. tokenization amid increasing regulatory clarity.
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NFT trading volume slows to $320M in November, as market cap falls to $3.06B from January’s $9.2B
NFT trading volume fell to $320M in November, highlighting a significant market downturn and a need for sustainable growth.
CryptoUK joins The Digital Chamber as transatlantic digital asset rules take shape
CryptoUK joins The Digital Chamber, strengthening advocacy for crypto regulations in the UK and US markets.
Malaysia’s crown prince launches ringgit stablecoin, Zetrix treasury
Malaysia’s crown prince launches a ringgit stablecoin and a $121 million treasury, aiming to strengthen its crypto landscape.
Standard Chartered expands into tokenised gold with Libeara in Singapore
Standard Chartered’s tokenised gold fund in Singapore marks a significant step in the integration of digital assets in traditional finance.
Hong Kong launches CARF crypto tax consultation to combat evasion
Hong Kong launches CARF consultation to enhance crypto tax compliance and combat evasion, aiming for a leading role in global crypto regulation.
OCC Chief: Banks Blocking Crypto Custody Is ‘Recipe for Irrelevance’
OCC’s Gould warns banks against blocking crypto custody, emphasizing the need for innovation in a changing financial landscape.
Circle gains full ADGM approval to offer regulated USDC payment services
Circle gains ADGM approval for USDC in UAE, boosting digital asset compliance and institutional adoption.
ASIC Expands Digital Asset Relief For Stablecoin Intermediaries
ASIC expands its framework for stablecoin intermediaries, enhancing regulatory clarity and consumer protection in Australia.
HashKey crypto exchange opens Hong Kong IPO subscription, targets $215M
HashKey opens IPO subscription aiming for $215M, reflecting growing institutional interest in Hong Kong’s crypto market.