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Twenty One Capital CEO steps down as Tether’s plans to merge three bitcoin firms falls

Tether-controlled Twenty One Capital (XXI) named Raphael Zagury as CEO, replacing Jack Mallers, and dropped Strike from a proposed three-way merger, the companies said.Mallers...

More MiCA-Licensed Crypto Firms Could Leave EU Market: Gate Europe CEO

Crypto companies already licensed under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) could still exit the market as compliance costs mount, according to...

UK Inquiry Probes Banking Barriers Facing Crypto Firms

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Tokenization has become a strategic priority for 84% of financial firms

On Wednesday, DTCC completed its first live production trades involving tokenized securities, marking a major step toward bringing blockchain technology into traditional financial markets.Broadridge's...

ECB picks 36 firms including Deutsche Bank and Revolut for CBDC pilot

The European Central Bank (ECB) selected 36 banks and payment firms to join a pilot of the digital euro starting in the second half...

Bitcoin, XRP draw Japanese firms as weak yen drives treasury diversification

Japanese companies are turning to bitcoin and XRP as a weak yen pushes them to diversify their corporate treasuries, according to SBI VC Trade,...

Belgium Adds Six Crypto Firms to Fraud List Under Mica Rules

Belgium’s financial markets regulator warned consumers against six crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) it said were operating in the country without authorization, days after the...

Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool Of Choice: Report

A new class of Wall Street securities has grown from an experiment into a multibillion-dollar market in under two years, and a June 2026...

UK Sets Final Crypto Rules as Firms Face 2027 FCA Authorization Deadline

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its landmark crypto regulatory framework, marking the completion of its crypto roadmap seeking to bring digital...

Europe’s unlicensed crypto firms face ‘wipeout’ as MiCA transition deadline nears

The locked capital needed for a MiCA spot license is relatively small, somewhere between 50,000 euros ($57,000) and 150,000 euros by class, according to...

Dubai Crypto Market Reaches 50 Licensed Firms Under VARA

The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), Dubai's crypto regulator, has granted its 50th virtual asset service provider (VASP) license.On Monday, VARA said its latest...

ASIC Extends No-Action Relief for Digital Asset Firms

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has given digital asset businesses another three months to apply for licenses required under its updated regulatory...