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The U.S. Federal Reserve recently issued a cease-and-desist order against United Texas Bank (UTB), stating that the bank had significant deficiencies in its governance, particularly in its adherence to anti-money laundering (AML) laws and risk management related to virtual currency customers and foreign correspondent banking. This order comes after an examination conducted in May 2023,
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The ApeCoin ecosystem has recently unveiled a comprehensive Blueprint geared towards guiding its future development. This Blueprint places a strong emphasis on the blockchain layer that underpins the ecosystem, known as ApeChain. The primary focus of ApeChain is to cater to the needs of both developers and users within the ecosystem. By enhancing the discovery
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The mobile gaming world is abuzz with excitement about the upcoming release of Rebel Skies, a new game developed by the American studio Faraway Games. Set to be launched in October 2024, Rebel Skies is poised to revolutionize the industry by combining three popular gaming genres: action, real-time strategy (RTS), and deck building. This innovative
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently raised concerns over the proposed repayment strategy in the ongoing FTX bankruptcy case. The plan to repay creditors using stablecoins or other digital assets has sparked controversy, with the SEC reserving the right to challenge these transactions under federal securities laws. This move has added another
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OKX SG, the Singaporean entity of the crypto exchange OKX, made a significant move by obtaining a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This license is highly coveted in Singapore as it allows businesses to operate without daily or monthly transaction limits. Companies seeking this license must meet specific
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In the past five decades, the payments industry has seen significant growth and has become one of the largest sectors globally. However, one major issue remains – the industry still relies on outdated technology that is becoming more inefficient over time. A recent report from Binance Research sheds light on the potential benefits of blockchains,
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Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Takeru Saito, recently unveiled tax reforms aimed at fostering the development of startups in the Web3 and blockchain sectors. This announcement was made during the WebX Conference, Tokyo’s premier event dedicated to cryptocurrencies, highlighting Japan’s strong support for Web3 innovation. Saito used this platform to emphasize the government’s
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As a passionate writer deeply entrenched in the world of cryptocurrency, Opeyemi’s journey into the digital asset realm was not a deliberate choice but rather a captivating adventure that has consumed his life for over two years now. His dedication to unraveling the intricacies of blockchain technology and staying abreast of the latest trends in
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The crypto industry has been experiencing a significant shift away from the UK in recent years, with many firms attributing this move to burdensome regulatory processes. According to a report by the Financial Times, registrations for crypto asset exchanges and custodian wallet providers with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have dropped by more than
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