ClearToken Gains FCA Approval for UK Crypto Settlement
ClearToken has received the Financial Conduct Authority authorisation for a regulated crypto settlement platform
Fhumulani Lukoto
Cryptocurrency Journalist
Fhumulani Lukoto holds a Bachelors Degree in Journalism enabling her to become the writer she is today. Her passion for cryptocurrency and bitcoin started in 2021 when she began producing content in the space. A naturally inquisitive person, she dove head first into all things crypto to gain the huge wealth of knowledge she has today. Based out of Gauteng, South Africa, Fhumulani is a core member of the content team at Coin Insider.
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Brazil Classifies Stablecoin Payments as Foreign Exchange
The Banco Central do Brasil’s new framework places crypto firms under regulations similar to those governing banks
Texas Town Fails City Bid to Curb Bitcoin Miner Noise
Residents of a small area in Hood County have attempted to form a municipality to exercise authority over a BTC mining site.
Coinbase Blasts Banks for Blocking Crypto Trust Charter
The US-based crypto exchange applied for a national trust charter in October to deepen ties with traditional finance.
Malaysia Sets Three-Year Plan for Asset Tokenisation
BNM’s tokenisation roadmap will focus on SME financing, Shariah-compliant products, green finance, and 24/7 cross-border payments.
Flutterwave, Polygon Launch African Stablecoin Network
Flutterwave teams up with Polygon Labs to roll out a stablecoin-based cross-border payment network covering 34 African countries.
Australia Releases Long-Awaited Crypto Guidelines
ASIC’s updated crypto guidance has been well-received by the local industry, though concerns about resource demands persist.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Support Across Four Blockchains
Visa CEO Ryan McInerney said the firm will add four new stablecoins on four blockchains and let banks issue and redeem them.
Norway Reports 30% Rise in Crypto Tax Declarations
Norwegian authorities reported that over 73,000 individuals disclosed around $4 billion in cryptocurrency holdings for the 2024 tax year.
KR1 Targets London Stock Exchange as UK Embraces Crypto
UK regulators are adopting a more relaxed approach to crypto, allowing digital assets to be listed on the LSE.
Japan Launches Its First Yen-Backed Stablecoin, JPYC
JPYC President revealed that seven companies have already shown interest in integrating the stablecoin into their platforms and services.
Custodia and Vantage Bank Launch Tokenised Deposit Platform
Custodia Bank launched a platform for tokenised deposits, combining blockchain benefits with secure customer funds.