Donald Trump receives $2M Bitcoin donation from Winklevoss twins
Winklevoss twins donate $2M in Bitcoin to Donald Trump’s campaign. The Gemini founders cited Trump’s pro-business and pro-crypto stance as reasons for their support. Trump’s campaign recently announced that it…
BitGo receives in-principle approval in Singapore
Singapore’s financial regulator has granted crypto custody firm BitGo an in-principle approval. The licence allows BitGo to operate as a Major Payments Instutition (MPI) provider in the country. Digital asset…
Coinbase receives VASP registration in France
Coinbase obtained the Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) approval from French regulator Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). The exchange has approval to offer crypto custody and trading services to retail…
Upbit receives in-principal approval for MPI License in Singapore
Upbit Singapore secures in-principal approval for an MPI license from the MAS. The approval allows Upbit to offer regulated digital payment token services under Singapore’s Payment Services Act 2019. Singapore’s…
Nomura Bank’s Laser Digital receives approval for operations in Abu Dhabi
Key takeaways Laser Digital has become the latest digital asset firm to receive approval to operate in Abu Dhabi. The firm is owned by Japanese banking giant Nomura Bank. Laser…
Hong Kong crypto platform HKVAX receives approval-in-principle from SFC
HKVAX has moved closer to becoming only the third platform to receive a VATP licence in Hong Kong. This is after it obtained an approval-in-principle from the Hong Kong Securities…
USDC issuer Circle receives a digital token licence in Singapore
Key takeaways Circle has received its Major Payment Institution (MPI) license for digital payment token services in Singapore. The company was first issued an in-principle approval in November 2022. Circle…
Riot Blockchain stock receives an upgrade as golden cross nears
Riot Blockchain stock price has done well this year as Bitcoin prices jump. The shares jumped to a high of $10.62 on Wednesday, the highest point since April last year.…
Coinbase receives a Wells notice from the U.S. SEC
U.S. SEC issued a Wells notice to Coinbase on Wednesday. Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal’s remarks in response. Coinbase stock slipped more than 10% in extended hours. Coinbase Global…
Tether’s USDT receives major boost from Telegram
The Telegram messaging app facilitates buying and selling of crypto through the @wallet bot. Telegram users can buy and sell BTC and TON on the using @wallet bot. Besides, they…