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FCA-registered BCP launches British pound stablecoin

BCP Technologies’ newly launched pound-backed stablecoin, tGBP, is generating significant interest within the financial technology sector. The company’s CEO suggests that tGBP could serve as a valuable “live proof-of-concept” for the upcoming stablecoin regulations being formulated by the Financial Conduct…

Dubai regulator greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin

Ripple’s recently launched stablecoin, RLUSD, is poised to play a significant role in a groundbreaking blockchain initiative spearheaded by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). This initiative aims to revolutionize real estate transactions in Dubai by tokenizing real estate title deeds…

Revolut eyes crypto derivatives push, job listing suggests

Revolut, the global financial technology company boasting over 50 million customers worldwide, is venturing into the burgeoning crypto derivatives market. This expansion is evidenced by a newly published job listing, signaling the company’s ambitious plan to construct a comprehensive crypto…

Norwegian crypto platform spikes 138% on Bitcoin treasury plan

Norwegian Block Exchange’s Dramatic Share Surge Following Bitcoin Acquisition On June 2nd, shares of the Norwegian Block Exchange experienced a remarkable 138% surge. This dramatic increase followed the exchange’s announcement of a significant Bitcoin acquisition and its intention to further…

Russia’s largest bank Sber offers up Bitcoin-linked bonds

Sberbank, Russia’s largest commercial bank, has introduced a novel financial instrument: a Bitcoin-linked bond. This innovative product, currently traded on over-the-counter (OTC) markets, represents a significant development in the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency. Its potential listing on the…