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Russia’s Second-Largest Bank To Open Spot Crypto Trading To Rich Clients
VTB prepares to open Russia’s banking system to spot crypto trading, but only for a narrow group of wealthy clients, as the…
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Western Union Bets On Stablecoins To Shield Remittances From Inflation Shock
Western Union is preparing to launch an inflation-resistant “stable card” and issue its own coin as it pushes deeper into digital assets…
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Interactive Brokers Expands Crypto Rails With Stablecoin Deposits
Interactive Brokers Group Inc. has started to let retail investors fund individual brokerage accounts with stablecoins, highlighting how cash-like crypto tokens move…
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US Regulators Grant Trust Bank Charters To Circle, Ripple, And Other Crypto Firms
US regulators granted conditional national trust bank charters to five prominent crypto players. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)…
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Major Japanese Banks To Roll Out Yen Stablecoins Under New FSA Initiative
Japan is taking another decisive step into blockchain-powered payments. The country’s financial regulator has endorsed a joint initiative between its largest banks…
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Argentina’s Crypto Exchange Ripio Launches Peso-Pegged Stablecoin After Sharp Fall In Inflation
Latin American crypto exchange Ripio has launched a new stablecoin pegged to the Argentine peso, in a move that expands its blockchain-based…
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J.P. Morgan Backs Texas Stock Exchange In $250M Funding Round
TXSE Group secured a strategic investment from Wall Street giant J.P. Morgan, adding to its growing list of high-profile backers as the…
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KuCoin Pay Connects To Brazil’s Pix For Instant Crypto Payments
KuCoin Pay connected its crypto infrastructure to Pix in Brazil, opening a path for millions of people to move digital assets into…
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Coinbase Rolls Out 24/7 Altcoin Futures As It Ramps Up Regulated Crypto Derivatives
Coinbase Markets plans to launch continuous trading for futures tied to major altcoins on December 5. The expansion will cover assets such…
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JPMorgan Expands In Dubai To Court Midcap Clients As Rivalry Intensifies
JPMorgan has expanded its operations in Dubai as it steps up efforts to win more mid-sized corporate clients in the Middle East.…