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CBN will require ₦15bn for dollar stablecoins
Nigeria’s central bank will require ₦15 billion in paid-in capital for a foreign-currency stablecoin issuer, plus full …
Regulation
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Safirum launches a Swiss franc stablecoin on Solana
Safirum’s CHF-S, a franc stablecoin, is live on Solana for verified wallets, backed 1:1 at two banks, with a 0.05% transfer …
Policy
Hong Kong passes CARF bill: crypto platforms collect tax data from 2027
LegCo passed Hong Kong’s Inland Revenue CARF and amended CRS Bill 2026 on 4 November. Platforms collect data from 2027; the …
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FBI engages on Binance hack; UK FCA steps in
The FBI says it is engaged with public and private partners on the Binance incident. A Reuters source also names the US Secret …
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Circle asks the SEC to treat stablecoins like cash
Circle asked the SEC to treat payment stablecoins that would meet the GENIUS Act like cash, and to cut a 2% broker-dealer capital …
Policy
Resolução BCB nº 602 lets Brazilians pick which products a crypto exchange may pitch them from 31 March 2027, but anyone who never makes the choice keeps getting every offer
Resolução BCB nº 602, adopted 23 October 2026 and published 26 October 2026, makes Brazilian exchanges let individual clients …
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BlackRock will explore tying tokenized funds to JPYSC
BlackRock, SBI and Startale signed a memorandum to explore connecting tokenized money market funds with JPYSC, a yen trust-type …
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Ripple's trust bank will manage RLUSD reserves
Ripple has final OCC approval for a national trust bank that will manage RLUSD reserves and act as collateral trustee once it …
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HSBC launches a Hong Kong dollar coin on PayMe
PayMe users in Hong Kong can hold HSBC RedCoin, send it to friends and spend it at PayMe shops. Each coin cashes out at one Hong …
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Canada would cap stablecoin cash-out fees at 1%
Canada has proposed rules that would let a stablecoin holder cash out any amount at par within three business days, for a fee of …
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France would bar services on non-MiCA stablecoins
France’s Treasury, the AMF, the Banque de France and the ACPR want EU law to bar licensed crypto companies from non-MiCA …
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OCC stablecoin rule will start in January
The OCC issued a final rule for dollar payment-stablecoin issuers and dropped a plan to presume some rewards break the law. It …