The central bank of Georgia has authorized resident companies to issue fiat-pegged stablecoins that must be backed by assets in reserve. Users …
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Markets
Japan's SBI to issue 10 billion yen onchain bond with XRP rewards for retail investors
by shayaanby shayaanThe SBI START Bonds offer a fixed interest rate, blockchain settlement, and XRP rewards for eligible investors registered on the firm’s exchange. …
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In brief Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said quantum computing will not “break the blockchain,” calling it “a very solvable issue.” The exchange …
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Markets
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, prepares to issue crypto-backed loans
by shayaanby shayaanRussia’s biggest bank said it plans to offer loans secured by cryptocurrency following a pilot deal with a mining firm, with legislation …
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Hong Kong is moving closer to its first licensed stablecoin issuers. Today, Eddie Yue, head of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said …
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NEW YORK, February 3, 2025 – New York Issue, a digital publication covering business, startups, nonprofits, health, and local and national stories, …
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DeFi
THORChain to Issue Equity Tokens to Battle $200M Debt After Pausing Bitcoin, Ether Lending
by shayaanby shayaanTHORChain’s members passed “Proposal6” to convert nearly $200 million of unserviceable debt into equity via a new token, TCY (Thorchain Yield), with …
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Bitfinex securities is planning to issue tokenized Bitcoin Mining Note BMN2 from El Salvador under the Salvadorian law in 2025. Bitfinex’s Bitcoin …
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Regulation
Taiwanese Financial Regulator To Propose Law That Would Enable Banks To Issue Stablecoins: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe independent government agency regulating Taiwan’s financial markets will reportedly propose a special law that will allow banks to issue stablecoins. The …
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Scams
FDIC Took Issue With Banks Using Public Blockchains Like Ethereum, FOIA Docs Reveal
by shayaanby shayaanAmerican banks seeking to offer customers services built on public blockchain networks appear to have been discouraged from doing so by the …