US Fed Issued Cease and Desist Order Against Crypto-Friendly United Texas Bank

UTB faces a 90-day deadline to overhaul its AML and risk management programs, following an investigation into its crypto clientele practices.

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Suspends Registration of LI Shek Tang for Nine Months

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has suspended the registration of LI Shek Tang for nine months due to misconduct involving the fabrication of a client's signature. (Read More)

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority and HKAB Hold Inaugural Taskforce Meeting on SME Lending

The HKMA and HKAB's joint Taskforce on SME Lending held its inaugural meeting to address SME financing challenges and strengthen communication with the commercial sector. (Read More)

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Ripple Launches Fast Cross-Border Payments Solution for Crypto Businesses

Ripple is transforming the payment process for cryptocurrency companies and providing them with quicker and easier methods of transferring money across borders. While blockchain technology advances, traditional financial systems cannot match the speed and this creates challenges for firms that engage in digital assets. Ripples new payment solution solves these challenges through the use of […]

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Japans major banks back new stablecoin project for global trade

Project Pax, backed by Japans top banks, seeks to streamline cross-border transactions using stablecoins, addressing inefficiencies identified by the G20.

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Fed orders United Texas Bank to halt crypto services over AML concerns

The Federal Reserve issued a cease and desist order to United Texas Bank (UTB) on Aug. 29, directing it to stop offering crypto services. The order follows an examination concluded by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and the Texas Department of Banking in May 2023, which identified alleged deficiencies in the bank’s corporate governance, […]

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HKMA Alerts Public to Fraudulent Social Media Page Linked to Bank of Singapore

The HKMA has issued a warning about a fraudulent social media page impersonating Bank of Singapore Limited, urging the public to be vigilant. (Read More)

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Mastercard enables non-custodial crypto spending in new partnership

Mastercard partners with Mercuryo to launch a euro-denominated crypto debit card, enabling users to spend crypto from self-custodial wallets at over 100 million merchants.

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Major Swiss bank ZKB launches 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum trading

Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank, Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), has introduced trading and secure storage for major digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to a Sept. 4 announcement. According to the bank, its customers can now trade BTC and ETH around the clock through its existing ZKB eBanking or ZKB Mobile Banking. It added that this was […]

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Switzerlands 4th largest bank ZKB launches Bitcoin and Ethereum trading

Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) now offers Bitcoin and Ethereum trading via ZKB eBanking and Mobile Banking. The bank has partnered with Crypto Finance AG and will use Fireblocks for secure custody. The services are available only to Swiss residents with the necessary agreements signed. Zurich Cantonal Bank, Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank locally known as Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), […]

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Major Swiss bank ZKB launches Bitcoin and Ether trading

Zurich Cantonal Bank will take on the function of securely storing the private keys for its customers, according to exec Alexandra Scriba. 

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Switzerland's Fourth Largest Bank ZKB Launches Bitcoin Trading

Switzerland's fourth largest bank, Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), has launched Bitcoin and crypto trading and custody services amid the country's open regulatory environment.

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Kasikornbank launches first licensed Thai digital asset custodian

The new custody service will be just the latest in the bank's new digital asset and AI activities.

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FTX Token spikes 70% amid looming bankruptcy distributions

The native token of the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has seen sharp bullish action amid looming bankruptcy distributions.

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Terraform Labs moves $62.81M in BTC amid final wind-down steps

On-chain data shows that a crypto wallet linked to the bankrupt Terraform Labs moved 1,075 BTC, valued at approximately $62.81 million, to a new address (bc1q5) on Sept. 2. While the firm has yet to comment publicly on the transfer, market analysts note that it aligns with Terraform Labs’ plan to wind down operations following […]

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Bitcoin monthly close, fresh bullish narratives lead BTC traders to aim for new price highs

Bitcoins monthly close could reverse a 6-month-long downtrend and signal traders intent to push BTC price to new highs. 

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No, FTX distribution payments do not begin on September 30

According to the FTX bankruptcy estate, total claims from injured parties top $11 billion, as a court hearing to confirm the plan looms. 

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6 things the US needs to stay competitive in crypto, according to execs

The US is in danger of being left behind by more progressive jurisdictions in Asia, Europe and elsewhere.

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FTX creditors only getting '10-25% of their crypto back' creditor

Following the collapse of the FTX exchange, the FTT token collapsed by more than 80% and wiped away over $2 billion in customer value. 

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FTX creditors only getting 10-25% of their crypto back Creditor

Following the collapse of the FTX exchange, the FTT token collapsed by more than 80% and wiped away over $2 billion in customer value. 

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