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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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Gen Z is deep in ‘financial nihilism’: Why young people are betting big on stocks and crypto
It’s no secret that Gen Z has a less optimistic economic outlook, and a different take on investing, than older generations. So, it’s no…
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US SEC paves way for crypto spot ETFs with new listing rules
THE Securities and Exchange Commission voted on Wednesday to approve proposed rule changes by three national securities exchanges,…
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Gemini Space Station IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today in Winklevoss crypto exchange debut
Another tech-focused company is going public. On Wednesday, the buy now, pay later firm Klarna Group finally made its public debut, one of…
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Winklevosses’ crypto exchange Gemini raises US$425 million in IPO
The firm offers a crypto exchange, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, crypto staking, digital asset custody and a credit card that offers…
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Top Trump crypto backer Justin Sun says his World Liberty tokens ‘unreasonably’ frozen
[PARIS/BOSTON] Justin Sun, one of the biggest known backers of US President Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture, said on…
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Crypto finds gateway into Australia’s A$4.3 trillion pensions pot
Australia’s A$4.3 trillion (S$2.8 trillion) retirement system, long regarded as one of the world’s best-regulated savings pools, is…
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Here’s the latest reason why Trump Media DJT stock is climbing thanks to crypto
Trump Media is making another crypto play. On Tuesday, Crypto.com and Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of President Donald Trump’s…
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Why Gen X investors should keep crypto out of their 401(k) plans
Earlier this month, the president signed an executive order (EO) that could potentially clear the path for 401(k) plans to include…
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US Fed’s top regulatory official suggests allowing central bank staff to own small amounts of crypto products
The US Federal Reserve’s top regulatory official suggested on Tuesday (Aug 19) that central bank staff should be permitted to own small…
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Finance industry bodies call for changes to crypto rules for banks
A group of finance industry bodies is calling for a rethink on looming regulatory standards that they say will make it difficult for banks…
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Citigroup considers custody and payment services for stablecoins, crypto ETFs
Citigroup is exploring providing stablecoin custody and other services, a top executive told Reuters, in a further sign sweeping policy…
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Trump-linked World Liberty pitches a US$1.5 billion crypto vehicle
Big investors are being sounded out on a plan for World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-backed venture, to set up a public company…
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US regulators to play key role in next crypto, bank fight
[WASHINGTON, DC] A major battle between crypto firms and traditional lenders over interest and bank charter applications is poised to be…
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Trump’s crypto 401(k) executive order: Risks of saving for retirement in alternative assets, and who stands to benefit most
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that opens the door to allowing alternative assets like cryptocurrencies,…
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The one part of crypto that’s still in crypto winter
Crypto is booming again. Bitcoin is near record highs, Walmart and Amazon are reportedly exploring stablecoins, Robinhood is tokenizing…
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Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts
US President Donald Trump is pushing to make it easier for Americans to use retirement savings to invest in cryptocurrencies, private…
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CFTC to allow listed spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The digital assets industry has seen progress under US President Donald Trump’s administration, as bills such as the Genius Act and…
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White House to release highly anticipated crypto policy report
A cryptocurrency working group formed by President Donald Trump is set to release a report on Wednesday that is expected to outline the…
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The credit card in your pocket is about to become a crypto key
The barriers between legacy financial institutions and cryptocurrency upstarts continue to crumble. JPMorgan and Coinbase announced a new…
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China crypto firm Bitmain plans first US factory in Trump gambit
Bitmain Technologies, the world’s largest manufacturer of crypto mining hardware, plans to open its first US facility in the coming…
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As Binance stays and Tokenize leaves, Singapore’s crypto sector is seeing change
Tokenize Xchange announced on Sunday (Jul 20) that it would exit Singapore after failing to secure a Major Payment Institution (MPI)…
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Tokenization is gaining ground in the crypto world. Here’s what to know
Tokenization has long been a buzzword for crypto enthusiasts, who have been arguing for years that blockchain-based assets will change the…