Google’s Updated UAE Crypto Advertising Rules Take Effect
Google’s updated rules for UAE-targeted crypto exchange and wallet ads took effect October 21. Advertisers need an accepted local...
Bitwise Asks SEC To Protect Funds Relying On Token Status Filings
Bitwise filed a supplemental SEC comment seeking clearer protection for firms that rely on token-status filings. The October 21 le...
Bybit Wins Dubai VASP License, but Derivatives Must Wait
TLDR Bybit secured a full Dubai VASP license covering spot cryptocurrency trading services. The exchange plans to expand into deri...
Coinbase Hit With €3.25M Irish Fine Over Customer Funds
TLDR Ireland’s central bank imposed a €3.25 million fine on Coinbase Ireland over customer fund protection and outsourcing failure...
Irish central bank fines Coinbase Ireland $3.6 million over fund safeguarding fa...
When Silvergate was on the verge of collapse in 2023, Coinbase instructed 30 customers to deposit funds into an alternate account...
Trump Avoids Saying “Crypto” at White House Cybercrime Roundtable
TLDR Trump hosted a White House cybercrime roundtable on Wednesday and said Americans lost more than $20 billion to cybercrime in...
Tether Invests in Peso to Bring USDT Payments to Latin America
TLDR Tether led a pre-seed funding round in Bolivian fintech Peso but did not disclose the size of the investment. Peso plans to e...
American Bankers Association Says OCC GENIUS Act Rules Undermine Congress
TLDR The American Bankers Association criticized the OCC’s final GENIUS Act rules on stablecoin issuance and custody. The OCC drop...
Qubic Restarts Blockchain After $1.3 Million Wallet Hack
TLDR Qubic restarted its blockchain on Oct. 19 after a thief drained 1,404 wallets of nearly $1.3 million in QU tokens. The attack...
Bitget Crypto Exchange Will Convert US Stocks Into rTokens
TLDR Crypto exchange Bitget is launching rToken Transfer, which lets users move eligible US-listed stocks and ETFs from outside br...