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FATF Updates NRA Toolkit: VARA Was Ahead, as Digital Assets Go Mainstream
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued updated annexes to its Money Laundering National Risk Assessment (NRA) Toolkit. The…
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RAKBANK Brings Crypto Trading to Its Banking App
Just shy of a full year after announcing its strategic partnership with Bitpanda Technology Solutions on August 19, 2024, RAKBANK…
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MANTRA’s Not Dead: $20M Inveniam Deal Marks Post-Crisis Comeback
The MANTRA Inveniam partnership marks a dramatic turn in the RWA tokenization space, as Layer-1 blockchain MANTRA secures a $20…
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He Lost a $923M Fortune in a Dump, Now He’s Dumping a Coin on Us
James Howells, the Welshman who famously binned a fortune in Bitcoin, has finally given up on digging through garbage and…
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IHC’s Strong H1 Performance Underscores Stablecoin Push with ADQ and FAB
Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) has reported robust financial results for H1 2025, but behind the numbers lies a…
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Beyond Blocks and Bankers: DeFi and TradFi Are No Longer Worlds Apart
The long-anticipated fusion of decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi) may be approaching faster than expected, according to JPMorgan’s…
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UAE Welcomes Institutional Crypto: Zodia Custody Acquires Tungsten and Figment Expands
As the global crypto industry consolidates and institutional demand climbs, two major players, Zodia Custody and Figment, are doubling down…
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A Stablecoin Shift with Geopolitical Weight: Hong Kong Redraws the Rules
As Hong Kong prepares to enforce sweeping new regulations on fiat-referenced stablecoins, the city is on for a big move:…
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