Blackrock to Launch Bitcoin ETP in Europe as Institutions Dive Into Crypto
Blackrock is seeking to launch a bitcoin ETP in Europe, capitalizing on institutional demand after its U.S. bitcoin ETF amassed nearly $60 billion in assets. Blackrock Eyes Europe for Bitcoin ETP Amid Institutional Crypto Boom Blackrock, the world’s largest asset management firm, is reportedly preparing to introduce a spot bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe, […]
European Central Bank wants a digital euro as Trump embraces stablecoins
ECB is pushing for a digital euro amid the rise of stablecoins. President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order on US dollar-backed stablecoins. The digital euro is a strategic move to streamline intra-Eurozone transactions. In a momentous move towards digitalization, the European Central Bank (ECB) has reiterated its commitment to introducing a digital euro, […]
European Central Bank wants a digital euro as Trump embraces stablecoins
ECB is pushing for a digital euro amid the rise of stablecoins. President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order on US dollar-backed stablecoins. The digital euro is a strategic move to streamline intra-Eurozone transactions. In a momentous move towards digitalization, the European Central Bank (ECB) has reiterated its commitment to introducing a digital euro, […]
Winklevoss twins’ Gemini exchange selects Malta as Europe MiCA hub
The biggest challenge in MiCA compliance was allocating resources to build the required infrastructure, Gemini’s head of Europe said.This post was originally published on this site
EU’s new ‘DORA’ rules come into effect: What does it mean for crypto?
Europe’s Digital Operational Resilience Act now applies to crypto businesses, expanding MiCA’s scope and requiring firms to enhance cybersecurity and risk management.This post was originally published on this site
Crypto bank Sygnum hits unicorn status with new $58M raise
Fulgur Ventures, a cornerstone investor in the final close of Sygnum’s strategic growth round, is known for backing major industry platforms like Blockstream.This post was originally published on this site
Standard Chartered debuts crypto services in Europe with new license
Banking giant Standard Chartered is debuting crypto services in Europein Europe via its new Luxembourg entity after securing a digital asset license under the MiCA framework.This post was originally published on this site
Standard Chartered launches crypto custody entity in Luxembourg under MiCA
Standard Chartered launches a crypto custody entity in the EU. The new entity is based in Luxembourg and will operate under MiCA regulation. Standard Chartered has launched crypto services in the United Arab Emirates. British multinational bank Standard Chartered has announced the establishment of a new entity in Luxembourg aimed at offering crypto custody services […]
Hong Kong-based crypto exchange HashKey secures VASP license in Ireland
HashKey has secured a VASP license in Ireland. The license allows crypto trading and custody services. The licensing aligns with the EU’s MiCA regulations requirement. In a move towards global expansion, Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange HashKey has successfully obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. This milestone was […]
Tether USDT’s market cap drop linked to ‘seasonal holiday lull’
Tether USDt’s trading has wiped $100 billion since mid-December, but it “may be premature to turn bearish,” according to Matrixport.This post was originally published on this site