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11 months, 3 weeks agoLGT Wealth Management Appoints Siobhan Archer as Global Stewardship Lead
LGT Wealth Management, a UK firm that is part of Liechtenstein’s LGT, has appointed Siobhan Archer as global stewardship lead. In her new role, Archer will be responsible for driving LGT’s global stewardship ini…
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Pando Asset Names Coinbase as Custodian and Bank of New York Mellon as Administrator for Spot Bitcoin ETF
Pando Asset, a Swiss asset management company, has filed an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The proposed trust, called the Pando…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoPando Asset Names Coinbase as Custodian and Bank of New York Mellon as Administrator for Spot Bitcoin ETF
Pando Asset, a Swiss asset management company, has filed an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The proposed trust, called the Pando…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoWirecard Trial: Former Executives Braun and Bellenhaus Face Off in Court
In the high-security courtroom of the Munich District Court, the Wirecard trial is underway. This trial involves two prominent defendants, Oliver Bellenhaus and Markus Braun, who spend their days in court while…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoWirecard Trial: Former Executives Face Off in Landmark Fraud Case
In the high-security courtroom of the Munich District Court, the Wirecard trial is underway. This trial involves two prominent defendants, Oliver Bellenhaus and Markus Braun, who spend their days in the courtroom,…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoFormer US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's Close Friendship with Swiss Banker
Henry Kissinger, the former US Secretary of State, shared a close friendship with Robert Holzach, a prominent figure in the Swiss banking industry. Holzach, who held positions as the chairman and later the…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoRobinhood Announces Plans to Launch Stock-Exchange App in the UK
Online trading platform Robinhood has announced its plans to launch its stock-exchange application in the United Kingdom as part of its ongoing efforts to expand internationally. The company’s co-founder and CEO, V…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCanadians Express Negative Sentiment Towards Central Bank Digital Currency Initiative
A recent public consultation conducted by the Bank of Canada on the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative has revealed a negative sentiment among Canadians. The consultation aimed to explore t…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoUK Introduces New System for Voluntary Disclosure of Unpaid Taxes on Crypto Assets
The UK’s HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced a new system for taxpayers to voluntarily disclose any unpaid tax on digital assets, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, NFTs, and utility tokens. This i…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoBrazil Senate Approves New Tax Rules for Cryptocurrency Income
Brazilians may soon face a new tax on income derived from cryptocurrencies held on exchanges outside the country. The Brazil Senate has approved new income tax rules that would require individuals to pay up to 15%…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoSwiss Asset Manager Pando Asset Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF with BNY Mellon and Coinbase as Partners
Switzerland-based asset management firm Pando Asset AG has filed for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The ETF, if approved, would be listed on Nasdaq…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoBinance to Cease Support for BUSD Products Following Paxos' Minting Halt
Binance, one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced that it will no longer support Binance USD (BUSD) products starting from December 15. This decision comes after Paxos, the issuer of BUSD, halted…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCentral Bank Digital Currencies Face Growing Cybersecurity Risks, Warns BIS Report
A recent report from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has highlighted the potential vulnerability of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to cyber threats. The report emphasizes the importance of…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoBlackRock Modifies Bitcoin ETF Structure to Address SEC Concerns
BlackRock, a major asset manager, has made revisions to its proposed spot Bitcoin ETF structure in an effort to address concerns raised by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The changes aim to mitigate…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoBlur NFT Marketplace's Season 2 Airdrop Rewards User with $11 Million in Tokens
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is currently facing a lawsuit for his involvement in promoting nonfungible tokens (NFTs) linked to the crypto exchange Binance. The lawsuit alleges that Ronaldo encouraged his followers…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoIOTA Foundation Establishes First DLT Foundation in UAE with $100 Million Investment
IOTA, a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, has achieved a significant milestone in its strategic expansion by registering the first DLT foundation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This move is…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCopper to Launch Tokenized Securities Service in Abu Dhabi
London-based crypto trading firm Copper is set to launch tokenized securities early next year. Led by former British Chancellor Phillip Hammond, the company aims to cater to the growing demand from institutional…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoPhilippines SEC Warns Against Binance's Unauthorized Operations
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a cautionary statement regarding the use of Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange. According to the SEC, Binance does not have the necessary license…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoUS Treasury Sanctions Sinbad Mixer for Money Laundering Tied to North Korea's Lazarus Group
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on the cryptocurrency mixing service Sinbad.io for its involvement in facilitating money laundering activities by North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups.…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoPaxos Receives Approval to Issue Stablecoins and Provide Digital Asset Services in Abu Dhabi
Crypto firm Paxos has received in-principle approval from Abu Dhabi’s regulator to issue stablecoins and provide digital asset services. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority in the Abu Dhabi Global Market h…
