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20.06 / 17:05

cryptocurrency lending Financial Services Babel Finance to Repay ‘Some Debts’ and ‘Ease Its Short-term Liquidity Pressure’

Crypto-financial services provider Babel Finance claims to have reached certain “preliminary agreements” with “major” and “relevant” players on the repayment period of “some debts” – easing its short-term liquidity pressure.

21.05 / 00:37

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Rep. Byron Donalds, a Florida Republican, introduced the Financial Freedom Act into the United States House of Representatives on Friday to prevent the U.S. Department of Labor from limiting the types of investments that can be included in Americans’ self-directed 401(k) retirement plans. The bill is the companion to Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s May 5 Senate bill.

20.04 / 06:05

cryptocurrency cryptoassets Financial Services Robinhood Markets signs agreement to acquire crypto app Ziglu

Robinhood Markets Incorporation, a US-based financial services firm, announced on April 19 that it had signed a deal to acquire Ziglu Limited - a UK-based electronic money institution and crypto-asset firm. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.

19.04 / 08:57

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Crypto exchange and block explorer Blockchain.com has begun talking with American banks to explore how it may hold an initial public offering (IPO) as soon as this year.

04.04 / 22:17

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Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are “crucial” for financial inclusion, particularly in the developing world. And despite being inherently centralized, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a welcome part of that, said the participants at a discussion hosted by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

16.03 / 13:59

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With major financial institutions increasingly moving into the metaverse, UK bank HSBC is the first global financial services provider to enter virtual world The Sandbox, following in the steps of US-based banking giant JPMorgan which recently set up a lounge in another virtual world, Decentraland (MANA).

14.03 / 14:13

banking Financial Services Financial Another Putin’s Mistake of the Ukraine War - Trusting the Western Financial System

Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University.

28.02 / 20:45

banking Financial Services Ukraine war Russian Central Bank Claims its SWIFT Alternative Is Ready

The Russian Central Bank is talking up its SWIFT alternative as they try to go it alone without a way into the international banking network.

18.02 / 04:53

Adoption Financial Services Low Financial Low Millennial financial well-being drives crypto adoption: report

Data shows that Millennials in the United States are flocking to alternative financing methods such as crypto assets to boost their financial well-being.

27.01 / 15:32

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Digital asset custody platform Fireblocks has raised $550 million in Series E funding to become one of the blockchain industry’s most valuable companies, underscoring heightened institutional appetite for cryptocurrency products despite extreme price volatility.

15.12 / 20:24

lending Investment Financial Services Bitcoin Ledn Backed Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages Coming to the US and Canada in 2022 as Ledn Raises USD 70M

A new bitcoin (BTC)-backed mortgage product that allows clients to borrow up to 100% of the value of their BTC stack might be launched in the US and Canada within months by digital asset savings and credit start-up Ledn.

06.12 / 17:27

defi regulation Decentralization Financial Services BIS Sees 'Important Role' for DeFi, Pushes for Increased Regulation

A new report from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), sometimes called the central bank of central banks, has come to a somewhat unexpected conclusion that decentralized finance (DeFi) could play “an important role” in the traditional financial system - but warned about potential financial instability.

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