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Australia Acts on De-Banking of Crypto Entities, Supports Policy Recommendations to Tackle Issue
Australia's Treasury said on Wednesday it recognises the seriousness of de-banking and that it understands inaction could drive business underground after instances of banking partners cutting-off crypto platforms in the nation.
EU Publishes Digital Euro Bill Featuring Privacy Controls, Offline Guarantee
Officials want a digital payment system available to “everyone, everywhere, for free.”
Bitpanda Pro Rebrands, Raises $33M in Peter Thiel-Led Round
Thiel’s Valar Ventures led the fundraise for One Trading, which is now fully separated from Bitpanda.
Azuki NFT Prices Slide 44% After Creator Releases ‘Basically Identical’ Elementals
Elementals became the most-hyped and largest NFT offering in recent months, but community reaction has been critical.
‘End the Extortion:’ BlockFi Creditors File to Liquidate Estate
Creditors accuse CEO Zac Prince of defrauding customers and the company of “mischief” in delaying a wind-up.
Sony Network Communications Invests $3.5M in Singapore Web3 Company Startale Labs
Sony previously worked with Startale Labs to organize a web3 incubator.
Crypto Miners Sent Over $1B Bitcoin to Exchanges Over Two Weeks: CryptoQuant
Miners usually sell bitcoin at favorable prices to keep their extensive computing operations running.
Dubai: Launching a Crypto Regulatory Arm to Become a Global Financial Power
The center of the crypto universe has been shifting toward the UAE since March 2022, when Dubai announced the world’s first independent crypto regulator, the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority. With its state intention to provide legal…
Abu Dhabi: A Wealthy Middle-East Capital Creating a Bridge From TradFi to Crypto
The heart of crypto in the capital of the United Arab Emirates is actually just offshore in the Abu Dhabi Global Markets, an economic free zone. With a mandate to encourage fintech, the No. 6 spot in CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 keeps the…
Wyoming: Regulatory Clarity and Crypto-Friendly Banks Fuel Blockchain Revolution
America’s least populous state has passed three dozen laws regulating crypto. That has helped attract crypto, blockchain and Web3 employers and made the No. 7 spot in CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 the most crypto-friendly state in an…