Hong Kong just banned SMS logins for crypto platforms
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has ordered licensed crypto exchanges and online brokers to stop using one-time passwords (OTPs) for client logins, in one of the most dire
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HSBC completes first tokenized structured product pilot for institutional investors
HSBC has completed its first blockchain-based issuance of a digitally native structured product, using tokenized U.S. dollar-denominated notes in a private placement for institutional investo
JPMorgan Says Bitcoin’s Bigger Risk Is Permissioned Blockchains
JPMorgan says Strategy’s Bitcoin sales are not the primary concern. The bank points to permissioned blockchain infrastructure as the bigger long-term risk. Private blockchain adoption could r
For XRP Holders: CLARITY Act Likely Schedule from July 13 to President’s Assent
As lawmakers prepare to return to Washington following the Senate recess, members of the cryptocurrency community are closely watching the next steps for the CLARITY Act. While no official le
Metaplanet, JPYC and Progmat Study Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit in Japan
Metaplanet, Metaplanet Securities, JPYC and Progmat have launched a joint study exploring Bitcoin-backed digital credit, bringing together corporate Bitcoin strategy, stablecoin payments and
JPMorgan Warns: Private Bank Blockchains Threaten Bitcoin (BTC) More Than Strategy Sales
Key Takeaways JPMorgan identifies Strategy’s bitcoin selling as a minor concern compared to structural threats Private blockchain infrastructure adoption by financial institutions represents
Asset Management Company Bitwise Reveals Event That Could Trigger the End of the Current Bear Market!
Asset management company Bitwise has described the CLARITY Act, expected to shape the regulatory framework of the cryptocurrency market in the US, as a critical turning point for the market.
Digital Euro is Now in the Final Round of EU Negotiations
European Parliament Unlocks Final Talks on the Digital Euro The European Parliament has confirmed its negotiating position on the Digital Euro, formally opening the last legislative phase bef
Zebec to Simplify Crypto Payroll Onboarding With Privy
Familiar Login Methods Replace Private Keys Zebec will integrate Privy into Zebec Enterprise on July 14, giving businesses a simpler path to onboard employees onto stablecoin payroll. Rather
Your dormant crypto could be claimed by the state, and sold
A growing legal risk most crypto holders are not aware of A quiet but significant legal shift is underway across the United States. According to an analysis by law firm Eversheds Sutherland,
Telegram's Durov faces French investigators for a fourth time
Another day in court, still no evidence @durov, founder of @telegram, was interrogated by French investigators for over six hours as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, marking his fou
XLM's volume just exploded, and it's not one thing
@StellarOrg's 24-hour trading volume surged roughly 275% to near $860 million this week, with the token's native asset climbing to around $0.185. The move is difficult to pin on any single ev