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Bolivia’s New Leader Turns To Blockchain To Battle Corruption
Rodrigo Paz, Bolivia’s newly elected President, plans to use blockchain technology to fight corruption and modernize the country’s financial system. Paz aims…
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UK Steps Up Crypto Tax Enforcement As HMRC Sends 65,000 Warning Notices
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has stepped up enforcement activity after identifying gaps in tax declarations from investors who trade cryptocurrencies such…
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Japan’s Largest Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin For Corporate Payments
Japan is preparing for a major shift in digital finance as the country’s three largest banking groups plan to jointly launch a…
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US Banks Tap Fed Emergency Window As Short-Term Borrowing Costs Climb
U.S. banks have tapped into the Federal Reserve’s emergency lending window, known as the Standing Repo Facility (SRF), as signs of funding…
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South Korea Gears Up For Stablecoin Regulation, Bill Due In October
South Korea’s Financial Service Commission (FSC) is reportedly planning to present a government-backed bill in October. This initiative is part of the…
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Visa Closes U.S. Open-Banking Unit, Shifts Focus To Europe And Latin America
Visa has closed its open-banking unit in the United States, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, underscoring growing tensions between…
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Grayscale Files SEC S-1 For Avalanche Trust (AVAX) Listing On Nasdaq
Grayscale Investment has submitted an S-1 registration with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a filing reveals. The initiative aims to…
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Wall Street And European Banks Explore G7-Backed Stablecoins In Blockchain Shift
Global banks have joined forces to explore issuing digital money on public blockchains in a shift in how traditional finance approaches blockchain…
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HSBC Bids To Take Hang Seng Private In $13.6B Deal, Pauses Buybacks
HSBC made a move to tighten its grip on Asian banking after offering HK$106.1 billion ($13.6 billion) to buy out minority shareholders…
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UK Banks Launch Tokenized Deposit Pilots To Test Faster Payments
UK banks are quietly embracing blockchain technology, launching pilots of tokenized deposits that could reshape the way money moves across Britain’s financial…