The Central Bank of the UAE sets out CBDC plan
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is pressing ahead with its plans for a central bank digital currency. The...
Read MoreSygnum Bank opens hub in the Middle East
Sygnum Bank has opened a hub in the Middle East after receiving permission from the Abu Dhabi Global Market’s (ADGM)...
Read MoreJapan’s central bank to test digital currency
Japan will launch a pilot programme in April to test a digital yen, the central bank has revealed. The Bank...
Read MoreIndia’s biggest retailer to accept digital rupee
India’s largest retailer, Reliance Retail, has announced it will start accepting payments with digital rupees. Reliance Retail has teamed up...
Read MoreBIT and Circle collaborate for greater crypto adoption
Users of BIT, a cryptocurrency exchange, can now can on-ramp fiat funds into USDC. BIT has partnered with USDC’s creator,...
Read MoreN26 expands its crypto trading product across Europe
N26, the Germany-based digital bank, is expanding its cryptocurrency trading product across Europe. Launched in Austria last year, N26 Crypto...
Read MoreCoinbase agrees to settlement worth $100m with New York regulator
The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has ordered cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to pay a $50m penalty over its...
Read MoreRipple brings its crypto payments tech to Africa
Ripple has partnered with MFS Africa, the digital payments gateway, to bring its blockchain and crypto solutions to the continent. ...
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