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Crypto assets as collateral? In the U.S., the Fed has cleared the way
A recent Federal Reserve ruling makes it possible for banks to accept cryptocurrency as collateral for private transactions. It's an important step toward integrating digital assets into the financial system, writes Bepi Pezzuli, of University...

World Liberty Financial: Trump Jr. Defends Company Against Political Accusations
Donald Trump Jr. recently took a strong stance against criticisms surrounding potential conflicts of interest related to World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the cryptocurrency venture associated with his family. At the Token2049 conference in...

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Pressures $120K as Traders Brace for Potential Short Squeeze
Bitcoin BTC$120,458.32 is continuing to chip away at a key level of resistance at $120,000 as it sets its sights on fresh record highs. Bearish traders are attempting to defend the area, increasing short positions, but this could fuel the fire and...

Crypto.com launches AED cash accounts for UAE users
UAE-regulated crypto exchange, Crypto.com, has announced on X that it has rolled out AED Cash Accounts for users in the UAE. The exchange is offering customers the ability to link bank accounts in minutes without having to upload documents...

The Best Crypto To Buy Now Is Remittix, XRP & Cardano Claim Crypto Experts
Crypto investors in 2025 are more focused on real-world adoption, sustainability, and usability when choosing the Best Crypto To Buy Now. Although leading names like XRP and Cardano still play a role, the spotlight is also on new projects with...

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Nomura’s Laser Digital bets on Japan’s crypto market to sustain growth
Laser Digital, Nomura’s digital asset subsidiary, has announced a strategic expansion into Japan’s cryptocurrency market. Establishing a new Tokyo office will allow Laser Digital to capitalize on the region’s growing digital asset ecosystem. Laser...

Singapore pulls ahead of Hong Kong in the crypto stablecoin race
Hong Kong’s push to regulate cryptocurrency stablecoins could take cues from Singapore, where the homegrown XSGD token is emerging as a potential model for cross-border payments and compliance. XSGD is currently the only stablecoin backed by the...

Top 8 free Crypto cloud mining platforms in 2025 – Earn daily passive income with Bitcoin and Dogecoin
In recent years, cryptocurrency mining has become a popular way for investors worldwide to earn passive income, with Bitcoin (BTC) consistently being the most closely watched digital asset. However, traditional mining is no longer accessible to...
Rouble-backed token targeted by sanctions sponsors top crypto conference
By Rae Wee and Elizabeth Howcroft SINGAPORE/PARIS (Reuters) -The business behind a rouble-backed cryptocurrency targeted by U.S. sanctions was among the sponsors of a major crypto conference in Singapore this week, as demand soars for the token,...

Nomura wants to bring Crypto trading to Japan
Nomura Holdings, the biggest investment bank in Japan, wants to step into the world of crypto trading. It plans to do this through its company called Laser Digital Holdings. The company is trying to get a crypto trading license in Japan. Right...

BlockchainFX or Nexchain – Which Emerging Crypto Coin Has More Upside?
Emerging crypto projects have always been where fortunes are made, and right now, two names are stealing the spotlight: BlockchainFX and Nexchain. Both are carving their own path, but only one is attracting whales, influencers, and retail traders...

Tariffs hit Chicago's international grocery stores
Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: President Donald Trump’s trade war is presenting a challenge for Chicago’s international grocery stores, as most of them import specialty products like spices and grains from countries subject to double-digit...

Japan’s Leading Brokerage Accelerates Crypto Adoption as Investor Optimism Builds
TL;DR Nomura Holdings is advancing its crypto strategy through subsidiary Laser Digital, which has formally applied for regulatory approval to operate as a broker in Japan. Daiwa Securities is progressing on a parallel path by enabling clients to...

Ultimate Traders Multi-Asset Prop Challenge Across FX, Metals, Indices & Crypto
The phrase ‘multi-asset access’ is often used in prop trading circles, but without clear rules, it is little more than a slogan. What makes it impactful is whether it is measurable. For prop traders who aspire to excel in trading foreign exchange,...

Govt Issues Notices to 25 Offshore Crypto Asset Firms for Money Laundering Non-Compliance
Financial Intelligence Unit-India, under the finance ministry, has issued notices to 25 offshore virtual digital asset providers, including British Virgin Islands-based LBank and BingX that feature among top 20 crypto exchanges in the world, for...

BCG and GCF unveil $50B global impact of Quantum Computing at GCF 2025
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in collaboration with Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF), unveiled ” The Quantum Leap: Navigating the Future of Computing” report at the GCF Annual Meeting 2025. The comprehensive study examines how quantum...

Final Call On Unmissable 35% BFX Bonus Code As Presale Accelerates Into Being The Best Crypto To Buy In 2025
Ethereum and Avalanche have long been regarded as leaders in blockchain innovation, offering robust ecosystems that power decentralised applications, NFTs, and DeFi protocols. Yet, for investors, both projects come with challenges: Ethereum’s...

How Crypto Helps Preserve Wealth In Nigeria Amid Economic Uncertainty
You know, in a country like Nigeria where the economy can feel like a rollercoaster—one day the naira is holding steady, the next it’s tumbling—it’s no wonder folks are scrambling for ways to keep their hard-earned money from slipping away. I’ve...

Cloud mining no longer a luxury: RockToken delivers Crypto profits to institutions and retail investors
For a long time, mining Bitcoin and altcoins was viewed as a luxury investment for big institutions. First, due to the initial cost of equipment, and also the technical skills required to maintain the mining systems. Small capital investors...