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EU to Allow Interchangeable Stablecoins Across Borders
The European Commission is preparing to clarify that the EU’s crypto regulations allow stablecoins issued by an EU-licensed entity to…
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Crypto Enters the Mortgage Market: FHFA Orders Fannie and Freddie to Factor Digital Assets
In a groundbreaking move for the U.S. housing finance system, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a directive…
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Crypto Workaround? Rouble-Pegged Stablecoin A7A5 Moves $9.3B in Just Four Months
A controversial new stablecoin pegged to the Russian rouble has processed over $9.3 billion in just four months since its…
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Japan’s FSA Proposes Reclassifying Crypto Assets as Financial Products
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is exploring a significant regulatory shift that would classify crypto assets as financial products under…
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China Accelerates Yuan Globalization as Experts Urge Action on Stablecoins
As global confidence in the U.S. dollar continues to waver, China is stepping up efforts to promote the yuan on…
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Trump Targets Debanking: Executive Order Could Protect Crypto Access to Banks
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing an executive order that would prohibit banks from denying services to politically disfavored…
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Can Crypto Buy You a Home? Regulators Are Looking Into It
The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is preparing to evaluate whether cryptocurrency holdings could play a role in determining…
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Abu Dhabi Launches World’s First Stablecoin Taxi Payment System with AE Coin
In a new move toward digital transformation in public transport, Tawasul Transport, in partnership with Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank)…
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OKX Eyes U.S. IPO Following Circle’s Successful Market Debut
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is reportedly considering a public listing in the United States, joining a growing list of digital asset…
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Fitch Assigns Investment Grade BBB+ Rating to Zand with Stable Outlook
Zand, a UAE-based AI-powered fintech and financial services group, has been awarded an investment grade credit rating of BBB+ by…
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