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Gemini becomes Ireland’s first approved Virtual Asset Service Provider
US-based crypto exchange Gemini expands into Europe as it receives an additional license from the Central Bank of Ireland.
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KPMG, HSBC report identifies crypto startups with unicorn potential in Asia
According to the report, the crypto space still has the potential to produce dominant unicorn companies.
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Crypto.com, Coinbase secure approval from Italian regulator
US-based crypto exchanges Coinbase and Crypto.com have received regulatory approval from Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM) to continue serving the Italian Market
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Adoption
EthCC gets underway as building a decentralized society and surviving a bear market top the bill
The premiere Ethereum conference, EthCC, kicked off with investors, builders, and founders from across the ecosystem converging on Paris.
Lending
Nexo has a crypto card that lets you spend without selling your assets
The card is linked to Nexo's crypto Credit Lines, and using digital assets as collateral enables users to make fiat payments at over 90 million Mastercard merchants.
Exchanges
Binance fined €3.3 million in Netherlands for unlicensed operations
Binance has objected to the fine imposed by the Dutch central bank despite the regulator slashing it by 5%.
Mining
Sweden averse to Bitcoin mining amid rapid rise in energy demand
Sweden is looking to redirect the energy being used by crypto miners to operations that would create more jobs in the country.
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Putin signs law banning crypto-based payments in Russia
The legislation comes after the central bank finally showed signs of support for crypto payments over the last few months.
Stablecoins
Russian’s Central Bank and Ministry of Finance clash over stablecoins
The Russian government agencies disagree on the viability of stablecoins, but perhaps a compromise can be reached in developing a ruble-backed stablecoin.
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