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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continues investigating the development of the global central bank digital currency (CBDC), publishing a new joint report with seven central banks.Released Sept. 30, BIS’ latest CBDC report refers to joint efforts to explore a retail CBDC alongside the Bank of Canada, the Bank of
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is seeking public input over how it should assess the use case for the country’s digital dollar.Two discussion papers titled “The Future of Money – Stewardship” and “The Future of Money – Central Bank Digital Currency,” released Thursday, are aiming to solicit public feedback
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“We have been working closely with the [U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission] since before we publicly announced the transaction and continue to do so,” eToro said. “We are in the final stages of comments from the SEC. Once we have final approval, the transaction goes to a vote with the
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Bakkt Holdings and VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings (VIH) have received approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to complete their merger and push forward with plans to operate as a single publicly traded entity, the companies said in an announcement Friday. Source
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Binance’s affiliate United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance US is targeting an initial public offering (IPO) in 2024, according to Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao.BinanceUS is planning to close a large private funding round in the next two months that would allow the firm to become more independent from the
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The combined market cap of publicly-listed crypto firms has roughly quadrupled this year while the number of public digital asset firms has increased by 28% over the same period.A new report from CoinShares estimates that public “cryptocurrency pure play companies” were worth roughly $25 billion at the start of the
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Crypto assets will not last long outside of a public policy framework because “finance is about trust,” warns Gary Gensler, the chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.Speaking to The Financial Times, Gensler stressed the need for a regulatory framework for crypto platforms for their own survival. He
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Macrina Kgil, chief financial officer of crypto wallet provider and exchange Blockchain.com, said an initial public offering for the platform could happen as early as 2023.In a Forbes interview released on Monday, Kgil said Blockchain.com could consider an initial public offering in 18 months or more. The company had a
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Public Mint — which links the traditional finance world with the innovative world of crypto– saw over $1 million worth of MINT moved from Ethereum in the first 24 hours following the launch of the MINT Rewards Program on August 16. Migration of MINT Tokens from Ethereum Into the Public Mint
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After an abysmal July, the world of DeFi is once again picking up speed – with Cardano ahead of the pack. As the price of Cardano soars to new heights, its widespread community is looking for projects that will accelerate the seismic reorientation of the DeFi industry away from Ethereum. KICK.IO,
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