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Ripple Receives DFSA License to Provide Crypto Payment Services in UAE

Ripple has received approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer blockchain-based payment services in the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC).  This milestone, announced on March 13, makes Ripple the first blockchain-enabled payments provider licensed by the DFSA, reinforcing its presence in the Middle East. The license also marks Ripple’s first regulatory approval…

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Turkey’s Capital Markets Board Unveils New Regulations for Crypto Service Providers in 2025

The Capital Markets Board (CMB) of Turkey has enacted two new communiqués establishing regulatory frameworks for crypto asset service providers. These regulations, published in the Official Gazette on March 13, outline operational, financial, and governance requirements for firms operating in the cryptocurrency sector. The communiqués, part of the broader amendments introduced under the "Law on…

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South Korea Moves Toward Corporate Crypto Adoption with New Regulatory Roadmap

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is moving forward with a structured approach to corporate virtual asset transactions.  According to an official report, Vice Chairman of the regulatory agency, Kim Soyoung, held discussions with industry experts on March 12, focusing on phased guidelines that align with global regulatory standards. Notably, the FSC aims to introduce…

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Binance Lands Record-Breaking $2B Crypto Investment from MGX AI

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has secured its first institutional investment in a landmark $2 billion deal with Abu Dhabi-based AI and technology investor MGX.  The transaction, the largest-ever investment into a crypto company and the largest paid in cryptocurrency, underscores the growing role of blockchain technology in global finance. The investment, announced on…

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Coinbase Set to Introduce 24/7 Trading and Perpetual Futures for US Market

Coinbase Derivatives, LLC, a CFTC-regulated futures exchange, is set to introduce 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading in the United States, marking a significant shift in market accessibility.  The move, announced on March 10, aligns US trading hours with the round-the-clock nature of global crypto markets, addressing long-standing limitations faced by domestic traders.  Additionally, the…

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Thailand SEC Approves Tether’s USDT as an Official Cryptocurrency

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially approved Tether’s USD₮ as a recognised cryptocurrency, marking a significant milestone for the country’s digital asset market.  Notably, the approval allows USD₮ to be traded on regulated exchanges and used for payments, strengthening Thailand’s position as a regional hub for digital asset adoption. The SEC’s updated regulations,…

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Tether Aids U.S. Secret Service in Freezing $23M Linked to Sanctioned Exchange Garantex

Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer company, announced its role in assisting the United States Secret Service (USSS) in freezing $23 million in illicit funds linked to transactions on the Russian-sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange, Garantex. In our previous article, authorities in the U.S., Germany, and Finland collaborated to shut down the exchange accused of laundering money for…

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