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Standard Chartered predicts RWAs could reach $2 trillion by 2028
Standard Chartered projects that Decentralized finance (DeFi) will challenge traditional finance (TradFi) systems as a mainstream financial force. The bank predicts that the tokenized real-world asset...
Germany’s AfD party urges government to recognize Bitcoin as a strategic asset
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, a prominent opposition group in the Bundestag, recently submitted a parliamentary motion, urging the government to recognize Bitcoin as a “strategic asset” and...
Bitcoin Strategic Asset: Germany’s Crucial Debate on Digital Gold
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Strategic Asset: Germany’s Crucial Debate on Digital Gold Imagine a world where nations treat digital currencies like gold reserves. Germany’s opposition party, Alternative for Ge...
France Stuns Europe: Lawmakers Adopt Bitcoin and Ban Digital Euro
France has taken a bold step that could reshape Europe’s monetary direction. Lawmakers in the National Assembly have adopted a resolution opposing the introduction of the European Central Bank’s (ECB)...
Crypto Regulators Must Adapt Quickly to Stay Globally Competitive
MiCA has given Europe a uniquely strong position to establish the regulatory gold standard for crypto, says Malta Financial Services Authority CEO Kenneth Farrugia, but regulators must work quickly and collaboratively to preserve the region’s advantage.
Tether officially hits 500 million users with $182 billion USDT in circulation
Tether CEO revealed on Tuesday that USDT has reached 500 million users, marking its upward trajectory since its launch in 2020. He believes that the milestone is a testament to the real-world impact o...
Will Interest Payments Make Stablecoins More Interesting?
The restriction on paying interest to stablecoin users looks easy to circumvent, argues EY’s Paul Brody. So why not just let stablecoin providers pay interest the same as any bank would?
France expands AML inspections ahead of EU crypto regime
As part of its preparation for the new EU rules, France is broadening anti–money laundering inspections of crypto service providers to decide which ones will be cleared for licenses valid across the b...
OKX Taps Standard Chartered to Deliver Bank-Level Security for Institutional Investors in Europe
OKX has announced the expansion of its partnership with Standard Chartered Bank into the European Economic Area (EEA), as it extended a collaboration that first began in the United Arab Emirates earli...
EBA Sounds Alarm: Crypto Firms Exploiting MiCA Loopholes Pose ‘Significant’ Threat to EU
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has warned that crypto firms may exploit regulatory gaps during the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation’s transitional phase, posing a “significant threat” ...
EBA warns crypto firms are sidestepping EU MiCA rules
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a report revealing attempts by some in the crypto industry to sidestep new regulations, including MiCA and the EU’s enhanced AML/CFT framework. Fully ...
European Commission insists existing MiCA rules adequately address stablecoin risks
European regulators can’t seem to agree on how to deal with stablecoins, those digital currencies pegged to real money. The European Commission is standing by its current rules, but central bankers wa...