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UAE’s central bank approves custodial risk insurance product for digital assets

DIGIT — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:19:02 +0000

OneDegree executive Robin Scott told Cointelegraph that the insurance covers Web3 asset managers against the risk of losing customer funds.

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Bitcoin the ‘main beneficiary’ as crypto funds notch 10-week streak

DIGIT — Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:32:13 +0000

Nearly $1.8 billion flowed into crypto investment products over the last 10 weeks, which hasn’t been seen since Bitcoin futures were launched in October 2021.

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If good UX is like driving auto, Web3 is ‘driving stick’ — UX designers

DIGIT — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 05:30:15 +0000

The high stakes of crypto applications mean developers often need to prioritize security — but that comes at the cost of poor user experience.

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US Crypto Lawsuits Reach All-Time High With 42% Increase in 2022; SEC Cases Dominate Legal Battles

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:30:01 +0000

A new study on digital currency-related lawsuits since 2018 shows a 42% increase in crypto lawsuits in 2022. The highest number of claims in a single year was recorded last year, with 41 total claims in the United States. The research also shows that the majority of lawsuits came from the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]

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Nexo shutters US Earn product a month after settling with regulators

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:59:39 +0000

The shutdown of Nexo’s earn product follows from a multi-million dollar settlement the firm paid last month with U.S. regulators.

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Payments provider Affirm to sunset crypto program after 19% staff cut

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Feb 2023 04:00:11 +0000

Users will not be able to buy Bitcoin after Mar. 2, and the “Affirm Crypto Program” will officially shut down on Mar. 31.

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Moscow Exchange Prepares to List Digital Financial Assets by Year End

DIGIT — Sun, 21 Aug 2022 06:30:56 +0000

Russia’s largest market for equities, bonds, and derivatives, the Moscow Exchange, intends to launch a product based on digital financial assets by the end of the year, an executive has revealed. The trading platform is already working with a partner to organize the placement of digital tokens. Russia’s Top Exchange to Facilitate Trading of Financial […]

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Investors shifting toward lower-risk crypto yields: Block Earner GM

DIGIT — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:16:23 +0000

The Australian fintech company has seen a surge in investors wanting a “less risky version” of double-digit crypto returns.

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Sberbank Launches First Blockchain ETF in Russia

DIGIT — Sun, 02 Jan 2022 05:00:56 +0000

Russian banking giant Sberbank has presented the country’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) giving investors access to the blockchain space. The new instrument holds securities of companies dealing with cryptocurrencies and the technologies that underpin them. Sberbank Introduces ETF Tracking Blockchain Economy Index The largest banking and financial services provider in Russia and the post-Soviet space, […]

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BBVA Switzerland Launches ‘New Gen’ Digital Account With Integrated Crypto Wallet

DIGIT — Sat, 04 Sep 2021 13:00:05 +0000

Clients of BBVA Switzerland will be able to buy, store, and trade crypto assets with a digital account that comes with a cryptocurrency wallet. The new banking product will be available across the European Union as well as in a number of markets in South America. BBVA Switzerland Account Facilitates Cryptocurrency Investments The Swiss subsidiary […]

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