Ripple acquires Swiss crypto custody start-up Metaco for $250m

By NS Banking Staff Writer

18 May 23

The acquisition will help Ripple expand its enterprise offerings, which provide the customers with the technology required to…

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Emirates NBD launches Digital Asset Lab, announces founding council members

By NS Banking Staff Writer

18 May 23

Recently, at the Dubai FinTech Summit, the bank signed innovation focussed agreements with professional services firm, PwC, and…

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FCA continues action against unregistered crypto ATMs across the UK

By NS Banking Staff Writer

08 May 23

The FCA has used its powers to inspect sites in Exeter, Nottingham and Sheffield suspected of hosting illegally…

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Binance.US terminates $1.3bn asset purchase deal with Voyager

By NS Banking Staff Writer

27 Apr 23

Binance.US signed an agreement in December last year to purchase certain assets of Voyager for a total consideration…

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Societe Generale–Forge Launches “Coinvertible”: The First Institutional Stablecoin Deployed On A Public Blockchain

By NS Banking Staff Writer

21 Apr 23

Societe Generale–FORGE is a fully integrated and regulated subsidiary of Societe Generale Group, authorized to provide MiFID2 investment…

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The Digital Currency Monetary Authority (DCMA) Launches an International Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

By NS Banking Staff Writer

11 Apr 23

The DCMA is a world leader in the advocacy of digital currency and monetary policy innovations for governments…

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NAB completes first-ever cross-border stablecoin transaction

By NS Banking Staff Writer

15 Mar 23

The stablecoin transaction pilot involved the deployment of stablecoin smart contracts for seven major global currencies and underlined…

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Coinbase acquires digital asset manager One River Digital Asset Management

By NS Banking Staff Writer

06 Mar 23

ORDAM, a subsidiary of One River Asset Management, will operate as an independent business, will be renamed Coinbase…

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Circle Partners with Leading Minority-owned Bank, Citizens Trust Bank

By NS Banking Staff Writer

27 Feb 23

Circle and Citizens Trust Bank plan to extend their collaboration to the greater Atlanta community, working on financial…

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UK sets out plans to regulate crypto and protect consumers

By NS Banking Staff Writer

02 Feb 23

The government will set out ambitious plans to robustly regulate cryptoasset activities – providing confidence and clarity to…

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