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UK’s Financial Watchdog FCA Proposes Ban on Crypto Incentives in Tough New Marketing Rules

Under the new rules, crypto will be classified as “restricted mass market investments,” which will require any advertisements or promotions to contain “clear risk warnings,” and bans incentives to invest such as “refer a friend” or “new joiner bonuses,” the regulator said. Source

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US Financial Services Committee sets date to discuss future of crypto

The United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing on crypto to discuss its future and provide clarity for the digital assets ecosystem.On June 6, Representative Patrick McHenry, the House Financial Services Committee chairman, announced a full committee hearing titled “The Future of Digital Assets: Providing

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Swift and Chainlink Will Test Connecting Over a Dozen Financial Institutions Like BNY Mellon to Blockchain Networks

In a new set of experiments, Swift will partner with major TradFi institutions like Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ), BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citi, Clearstream, Euroclear and Lloyds Banking Group. The goal is to test how these institutions can use the Swift's infrastructure to instruct the transfer

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New Stablecoin Issuer Raft Is Eschewing Fiat for Its Financial Backing

While the biggest stablecoins, Tether’s USDT and Circle Internet Financial’s USDC, are backed by conventional assets like U.S. Treasurys, those backed instead by crypto assets have had mixed success. MakerDAO’s DAI, which is collateralized by a combination of Ethereum-based tokens, stablecoins and real-world assets such as U.S. government bonds, has

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Liquid Federation expands, aims to strengthen Bitcoin financial infrastructure

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Liquid Federation, a consortium of major exchanges, Bitcoin infrastructure companies, and wallet providers, has welcomed six new members.  Liquid Network, a layer-2 solution enabling the settlement and issuance of crypto assets on Bitcoin, announced in a

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Elon Musk Confirms Twitter Rebranding to X Super App for Microblogging and Financial Services |

Morphing from Twitter into X, the new super app will offer users multiple services and will effectively be the WeChat of the West. Twitter CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the microblogging website will rebrand to X sometime in the near future. Elon Musk responded with “True” to a tweet announcing the

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John Edwards, Information Commissioner, delivers a keynote speech at the Data and the Future of Financial Services Summit

Hello, thanks for having me here today. This event is one that the Information Commissioner’s Office has spoken at for a few years now. I spoke here last year, six months into my post, which was a great opportunity for me to get across some of my early thinking on

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