digital assets

BitPay Obtains EU Crypto License Under MiCA Regulations

BitPay Obtains EU Crypto License Under MiCA Regulations
BitPay Obtains EU Crypto License Under MiCA Regulations
July 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has received authorization to operate across the European Union under the bloc’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, the company announced...

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US and UK Open Door to Cross-Border Stablecoins
US and UK Open Door to Cross-Border Stablecoins
July 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Treasury Department and HM Treasury have unveiled a joint blueprint for closer regulatory cooperation on digital assets. It features a series of measures...

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Why a $545 Slice of a Dubai Apartment Is the Biggest Story in Tokenization
Why a $545 Slice of a Dubai Apartment Is the Biggest Story in Tokenization
July 16, 2026  |  Blockchain

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Revolut Gets Preliminary UAE Crypto License Nod Weeks After Banking Win
Revolut Gets Preliminary UAE Crypto License Nod Weeks After Banking Win
July 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Revolut furthered its expansion strategy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by gaining in-principle approval to provide crypto services in the country. Get the Full Story Complete...

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US Transfer of Seized Crypto Raises Questions About Potential Asset Sales
US Transfer of Seized Crypto Raises Questions About Potential Asset Sales
July 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. government has transferred approximately $288 million worth of seized cryptocurrency to Coinbase Prime, fueling speculation over whether federal authorities are preparing to liquidate...

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BNY Sees Blockchain’s Future Inside the Banking System
BNY Sees Blockchain’s Future Inside the Banking System
July 15, 2026  |  Earnings

Bank of New York Mellon’s (BNY) record second-quarter results announced Wednesday (July 15) were built on some of the oldest activities in finance: safeguarding assets,...

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Global Payments May Feel US CBDC Ban First
Global Payments May Feel US CBDC Ban First
July 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Nothing visibly changed in American payments when the clock struck midnight on Saturday (July 11). Consumers still used cards, bank accounts and cash, and businesses...

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Mizuho Details Rising Redemptions and New Stablecoin Rival Pressuring Circle
Mizuho Details Rising Redemptions and New Stablecoin Rival Pressuring Circle
July 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin issuer Circle faces several challenges despite its receipt of final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a...

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