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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has classified USDC as a significant e-money token (EMT) under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Of the 45 EMTs notified in the EU so far, USDC is the…
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View MorePayward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has agreed to buy Saldo Finance Oy. The Finnish holding…
BingX EU has obtained a licence from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation…
Bizcap has made its Line of Credit (LOC) Ultra available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the…
Swiss fintech company Leonteq has launched a new FX Pricer on LYNQS, its digital investment platform. It allows…
Swiss crypto investment company 21shares has launched an exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the implied valuation of AI…
Although robotaxis remain in an early phase with limited use across Europe, German riders who have tested these…
Ramp has secured about US$1.85 billion in new funding, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the deal.…
Waymo has closed a US$5 billion term loan, its first debt financing. The company will use the capital…
While artificial intelligence (AI) agents offer substantial potential for commerce, they also carry risks. To ensure an agentic…
Europe is emerging as a significant hub for artificial intelligence (AI) applications despite trailing global peers in overall…
Pay by Bank network TrueLayer has raised US$27 million in a round led by Italy’s CDP Venture Capital.…
Behavox has acquired Apiax, a Zurich-based provider of embedded compliance software for the financial services industry. Its rules…
Revolut founder and CEO Nik Storonsky wants the US to be the primary listing venue for the digital…
Switzerland’s early adoption of cryptocurrency trading and custody has given banks with practical experience in digital assets. A…
Revolut will bear the cost of replacing identity documents for customers affected by a recent data breach, its…
Coinbase will power USDC as the default dollar stablecoin in Samsung Wallet, with the launch set for the…
The artificial intelligence (AI) boom ignited by the release of ChatGPT in November 2022 has sparked widespread frenzy…
Zurich-based Namespace has raised US$42 million in a Series B round led by Scale Venture Partners. The company…
S&P Global Ratings has launched a Vault Risk Assessment (VRA) for digital asset lending vaults. The tool gives…
UBS will exit fund administration and hand the business to Northern Trust, building on a long-standing tie between…
CB Insights has released its annual selection of the world’s 50 most promising private startups in insurtech. Among…
Blockchain and digital assets can provide the infrastructure and payment rails needed for agentic commerce and the AI…
Zurich Insurance Group has completed its purchase of specialty insurer Beazley, marking its first move into Lloyd’s of…
CRX Trade, a prime broker based in Zug, has launched a platform for firms that trade both crypto…










