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Markets · Bank of England
The Bank of England is taking a closer look at how exposed UK banks are to the U.S. dollar. This move comes amid growing concerns that the U.S.…
Eman Shaikh
Markets · Banking
Britain’s financial regulator fined Barclays £42 million ($56 million) for reportedly failing to properly assess the money laundering risks posed by two of its clients, including a company…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Donald Trump
President Donald Trump on Friday signed the GENIUS Act into law, establishing the United States’ first dedicated regulatory framework for dollar-backed stablecoins. The move, welcomed by crypto supporters…
The Distributed Team
Technology · Artificial Intelligence
The founder of Facebook (owned by Meta), Mark Zuckerberg, has recently revealed his company’s intention of building large data centers to train AI. This project will potentially cost…
Mainul Alam
Crypto · Adoption
Ripple, Circle, & BitGo have each applied for federal trust bank charters in the U.S., according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. The strategic initiative aims…
Eric Nkando
Markets · Banking
The U.S. Federal Reserve has announced a proposal to change how it grades large banks, potentially making it easier for them to expand through mergers and acquisitions. If…
Eman Shaikh
Crypto · Investors
Robinhood is under investigation in Florida over claims that its cryptocurrency platform misled customers about trading costs. The state’s attorney general, James Uthmeier, said his office has evidence…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Crypto.com
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced its partnership with Crypto.com under a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to digitize the real estate sector. The initiative is in line…
Eric Nkando
Markets · Banking
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has fined nine financial institutions a total of S$27.45 million ($21.5 million) for anti-money laundering (AML) breaches linked to the country’s largest-ever…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Bankruptcy
A long-running legal standoff between bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi and the U.S. Department of Justice ended in a dismissal. A federal judge approved a settlement that closes the…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · China
The FTX bankruptcy estate has filed a motion to temporarily freeze creditor distributions in 49 countries with restrictive or unclear cryptocurrency laws, citing potential legal risks and exposure…
The Distributed Team
Technology · Artificial Intelligence
American tech company Google has recently revealed a new AI model designed for sequencing DNA, the building block of all life. This new model, called AlphaGenome, can process…
Mainul Alam
Markets · Banking
The Federal Reserve has given a strong vote of confidence to the financial health of the country’s largest banks. According to the latest results from its annual stress…
Eman Shaikh
Crypto · Robinhood
Robinhood has launched micro futures contracts on bitcoin, solana, and XRP in the US, expanding its crypto derivatives lineup to cater to growing retail demand. The move comes…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Regulation
Ripple Labs has decided to end its years-long legal fight with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, announcing Friday on X that it will drop its cross-appeal and…
The Distributed Team
Technology · Artificial Intelligence
American tech giant Google has released a new AI tool designed specifically for robotics. On Tuesday, the company announced Gemini Robotics On-Device, which can operate in a robot…
Mainul Alam
Crypto · Digital Assets
Antony Pompliano, the co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital Assets, announced a $1 billion merger to create ProCap Financial, Bitcoin-native financial services. The company will go public via a…
Eric Nkando
Markets · Banking
The European Central Bank (ECB) is calling on the European Parliament to speed up the process of creating a legal framework for the launch of the digital euro.…
Eman Shaikh
Crypto · Digital Assets
South Korea’s central bank has signaled openness to a won-pegged stablecoin but warned it could complicate the country’s efforts to manage foreign exchange. According to Cointelegraph, Bank of…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Coinbase
Coinbase secured a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator, clearing the way for the U.S.-based exchange to offer crypto services across all 27 European…
The Distributed Team
Crypto · Adoption
Vietnam’s National Assembly passed the Digital Technology Industry Law on June 14, 2025, officially recognizing cryptocurrencies and virtual assets as property. The landmark legislation will take effect on…
Eric Nkando
Markets · Banking
The European Commission has announced a delay in the implementation of new banking regulations. These rules, originally part of the global Basel III reforms, will now come into…
Eman Shaikh
Markets · Banking
As climate change tightens its grip on the global economy, one of the world’s top banking regulators has taken a step back from enforcing climate transparency. The Basel…
The Distributed Team
Technology · Amazon
Anthropic, an American-based AI startup funded by Amazon, has recently released its most powerful AI models called Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonet 4, claiming them to be…
Mainul Alam
Crypto · Adoption
The Kyrgyz Republic plans the launch of USDKG, a gold-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, in the third quarter of 2025. Backed by $500 million in…
Eric Nkando
