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Australia Introduces Crypto Custody Bill With Heavy Penalties for Breaches
Australia has moved to tighten its grip on crypto exchanges and custody providers with legislation that promises tougher oversight and…
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Crypto crash weighs on US IPOs as candidates push out timing
Returns from new US listings have waned considerably this quarter and the crypto crash has made recent initial public offerings (IPOs) in…
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From Security to Simplicity: The Top 5 Wallets Powering the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption
As cryptocurrency adoption surges beyond early enthusiasts and into mainstream finance, the tools users rely on to secure, store, and…
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More than 6 in 10 retail investors in Singapore hold crypto, but allocation size conservative: survey
Sixty-one per cent of retail investors in Singapore own cryptocurrency, but crypto allocation remains low, as crypto makes up less than 10…
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Crypto exchange Kraken confidentially files for US IPO
Analysts expect crypto companies to try and go public before the midterm elections next year Kraken, one of the world’s largest…
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Crypto giants moved billions in illegal funds despite crackdown
Regulators and law enforcement have tried to push crypto exchanges to implement anti-money laundering safeguards WHEN US President Donald…
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Bitcoin sinks deeper below US$100,000 as bear market grips crypto
BITCOIN sank deeper below the US$100,000 mark, dragged down by a fresh wave of risk aversion and a selloff in tech stocks that reignited…
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Hong Kong arrests 80 in one of its biggest crypto frauds
Hong Kong police said on Wednesday (Nov 5) they have arrested dozens of suspects in connection with one of the city’s largest crypto fraud…
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Bitcoin falls below US$100,000 as risk-off mood weighs on crypto
Bitcoin has wiped out its summer rally, giving back gains made during Wall Street’s euphoric embrace and a surge in institutional buying.…
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How Zhao’s Binance aided Trump family crypto venture before pardon
World Liberty Financial is a crypto platform co-founded by the US president’s family and the family of his special envoy, Steve Witkoff In…
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Hong Kong to allow crypto exchanges to tap global capital pools
The former British colony’s three-year push to become a regional leader in digital assets has so far delivered mixed results Hong Kong…
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Crypto exchange Coinbase beats analysts’ estimates as trading volumes surge
Cryptocurrency exchanges often benefit from volatility in the sector as they earn more through transactions with investors seeking to…
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JPMorgan to allow Bitcoin and Ether as collateral in crypto push
JPMORGAN Chase & Co plans to allow institutional clients to use their holdings of Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for loans by the end of…
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Asia’s biggest stock exchanges push back against companies hoarding crypto
Three of Asia Pacific’s biggest stock exchanges are pushing back against crypto hoarding vehicles masquerading as listed companies. Hong…
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Crypto sees more than US$6 billion in liquidations
(Bloomberg) – Cryptocurrency prices tumbled after US President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 100 per cent tariff on…
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Crypto exchange Gemini launches Australian arm
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini said on Thursday (Oct 9) that it has launched an Australian operation as the firm expands into the country,…
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Crypto race to tokenise stocks raises investor protection flags
The industry is divided over which regulations apply to stock tokens, and investor rights and protections vary A race by crypto companies…
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Vietnam Caps Crypto Pilot at Five Licensed Exchanges
Vietnam is planning to limit its crypto exchange pilot program to just five licensed operators, pointing to a cautious regulatory approach…
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Nomura unit Laser targets Japan’s booming crypto trading market
The news comes with crypto pushing further into mainstream financial services in the country Nomura Holdings plans to expand in Japan’s…
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Ziplines, DJs and Trump: Singapore’s crypto conference has attendees roaring
From making predictions about a multi-trillion stablecoin market to praising US President Donald Trump for his support of the crypto…
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KGeN Hits $43.5M Raised with New Strategic Round from Jump Crypto, Accel and Prosus Ventures
KGeN, the world's largestVerified Distribution Protocol for artificial intelligence (AI), decentralized finance (DeFi), and gaming, and…
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Australia Plans Fines Up To 10% Of Turnover For Crypto Rule Breaches
Australia plans to hit digital asset platforms with penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover if they breach new rules, under draft…
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Central Bank’s New Brazilian Forex Rules Could Impact Crypto Exchanges
Brazil’s central bank (BCB) has proposed new rules for the forex sector that may place further restrictions on the country’s crypto…
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Crypto giant Tether seeks US$500 billion valuation in major raise
The El Salvador-based company has made a fortune by parking the reserves that back its token in cash-like assets, including US Treasuries,…