Crypto giant Coinbase gets Singapore license
SINGAPORE, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States, said it has received approval from Singapore’s central bank to offer payment...
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Cryptoverse: British Pound Fiasco Boosts Bitcoin’s Hedging Appeal
Oct 25 (Reuters) – As a developed nation, you know your currency is in trouble when investors start hedging on bitcoin. After Britain’s short-lived Prime Minister...
Fintech Marqeta is pushing into banking for the next phase of growth
Oct 24 (Reuters) – Marqeta, a fintech company focused on payments services, is launching a series of new banking products in a major push to deepen...
Cryptoverse: Trading Names in an Astounding Crypto-Crazy
Oct 4 (Reuters) – A new NFT trading craze where names are bought and sold for eye-watering sums is providing a multimillion-dollar lifeline for speculators shivering...
OCC’s Hsu: Bank-fintech partnerships ‘here to stay’, while crypto-hogging ‘brain space’
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator said his caution about banks working with fintechs is not meant to stifle those arrangements, but...
Cryptoverse: A crowd of funds bet on the allure of battered bitcoin
Oct 18 (Reuters) – A growing number of funds are banking on the long-term appeal of bitcoin and ether, a cruel gambit in the depths of...
Regulators propose first global rules before ‘crypto winter’ thaws
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Crypto asset companies should set aside capital like banks when they carry out similar activities, regulators suggested on Tuesday in their...
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin Miners Get Stuck in a Bear Pit
Sept. 27 (Reuters) – Spare a thought for the beleaguered bitcoin miner. By the end of 2021, miners were the toast of the town with a...
Cryptoverse: Hack jitters push bitcoin investors back to the future
Oct 11 (Reuters) – Being a crypto investor is not easy. They have seen the value of their holdings drop like a brick this year, and...
South African crypto platforms must be licensed by 2023 regulator
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency financial companies in South Africa must apply for a license between June 1 and Nov. 20, 2023 to operate legally,...