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Singapore's Triple-A has secured in-principle approval from Dubai's VARA for broker-dealer services, marking a significant step toward regulated virtual asset operations in the UAE.…
Every sitting US senator has backed a nonbinding resolution declaring that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should receive no clemency under any circumstances.…
June PPI dropped -0.3% MoM and 5.5% YoY, missing forecasts and intensifying expectations that the Fed will move sooner on rate cuts.…
The Clarity Act hits a Senate wall as ethics provisions targeting Trump's roughly $1B crypto exposure spark a partisan standoff ahead of the August recess deadline.…
The Bank of England signals a dovish stance as a weak UK economy constrains inflation fears, potentially boosting risk assets and reshaping digital asset policy expectations.…
The US Senate has passed a unanimous resolution opposing any clemency for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, sending a bipartisan signal on crypto accountability.…
South Korea has suspended the launch of new single-stock leveraged ETFs and raised deposit requirements, signaling a decisive regulatory turn toward investor protection.…
Securitize and Cantor Fitzgerald are building infrastructure to bring tokenized IPOs and secondary equity offerings into mainstream US public markets.…
Switzerland's FINMA has issued proactive guidance urging financial institutions to begin mitigating quantum computing risks before cryptographically capable machines exist.…
Stripe, backed by private equity firm Advent International, has reportedly made a $53 billion bid to acquire PayPal in what could be fintech's most consequential deal ever.…
The Bank of Korea raised its benchmark rate to 2.75%, its first hike since January 2023, as consumer inflation hit a three-year high of 3.2%.…
A $6.04 million exploit on Summer.fi's Lazy Summer Protocol has forced the five-year-old DeFi platform to wind down, with app access ending August 31.…