The Hong Kong Monetary Authority launches Fintech 2030 to accelerate tokenization, AI adoption, payments and resilience. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority in Hong Kong on 3 November 2025 unveils “Fintech 2030” during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, setting a DART strategy—Data and Payment Infrastructure, AI2Strategy (Artificial Intelligence x Authorized Institutions), Resilience, and Tokenization—backed by a […]
Read MoreCategory: Bitcoin
AMINA Bank Achieves First MiCA Crypto‑Asset Service Provider License Via Austrian Subsidiary
Swiss crypto-banking group AMINA’s Austrian unit secured a MiCAR crypto-asset service provider license from the Austrian regulator. AMINA Bank AG announces in Zug, Switzerland on 3 November 2025 that its subsidiary AMINA (Austria) AG (AMINA EU) has received a Crypto‑Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) under the Markets in Crypto‑Assets […]
Read MoreEuroclear Sidesteps OFAC as New Procedure Unfreezes Over $200 Billion in Russian Assets
Euroclear, one of Europe’s leading clearinghouses, has implemented a procedure allowing Russian investors to unfreeze their assets without an OFAC license. The move opens a path to potentially unblocking more than $200 billion in Russian assets frozen by the institution. Euroclear Opens a Path for Unfreezing Russian Assets Without US Approval The Facts Euroclear has […]
Read MoreDigital Ruble Push: Bank of Russia Reinforces That Crypto Can’t Be Used for Domestic Payments
While Russia prepares for a nationwide launch of the digital ruble, the Russian CBDC, it has also rejected crypto for domestic payments. Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia, stated that cryptocurrencies cannot be used for settlements within the country. Bank of Russia Rejects Crypto Usage for Internal Payments The Facts The Bank of […]
Read MoreCrypto’s Trust Deficit: CTO Details Plan to Restore Confidence Trust After ‘Scared Capital’ Retreat
The digital asset space faces a crisis of confidence, driven by extreme volatility and systemic failures like the Oct. 10 flash crash. To rebuild trust, Byrrgis CTO Robert Freeman has proposed a strategy centered on radical transparency, real-time threat detection, and zero-trust security architecture. Crypto’s Confidence Crisis Profound disillusionment now defines the digital asset landscape. […]
Read MoreRide the Bitcoin Bull Without Leverage or Derivatives, Just Miners
Want to amplify Bitcoin’s upside without touching leverage or derivatives? ETFs like $WGMI, $MNRS, and $NODE offer a compelling way to ride the cycle, with built-in diversification and exposure to Bitcoin mining. The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on companies exposed to Bitcoin mining and crypto treasury […]
Read MoreLatam Insights: Venezuelan Banking System to Harness Stablecoins, Milei Scores Landslide Victory
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Venezuela prepares to implement a blockchain-based settlement system, Milei’s party wins big in Argentina’s midterm elections, and tokenization booms in Brazil. Historic: Bitcoin and Stablecoins to Be Integrated Into Venezuelan Banking Network […]
Read MoreThodex Founder Found Dead in Prison Amid Massive Crypto Fraud Scandal
Turkey’s crypto landscape is reeling after the shocking prison death of the Thodex founder, a figure at the center of the country’s largest-ever digital asset fraud case, reigniting fierce debate over investor trust and crypto oversight. Thodex Scandal Resurfaces After Founder Found Dead in Tekirdağ Prison The death of one of Turkey’s most controversial cryptocurrency […]
Read MoreBitwise Turns Ultra Bullish on Solana With Bitcoin-Like Upside and Institutional Heat
Bitwise is intensifying its conviction in Solana, viewing SOL as the prime beneficiary of institutional inflows, tokenization growth, and real-world adoption driven by unmatched speed, scalability, and unstoppable developer and market momentum. Bitwise Goes Bullish on Solana With Explosive ETF Demand and Institutional Firepower Bitwise Asset Management has made clear it is bullish on solana, […]
Read MoreBillion-Dollar XRP ETF? Bitwise Sees It Happening Sooner Than Anyone Expects
XRP is igniting unstoppable bullish momentum as massive institutional moves, ETF anticipation, and record whale accumulation fuel investor frenzy over the token’s next explosive phase in digital finance. XRP ETF Buzz Sparks Massive Institutional Surge Investor sentiment toward XRP is turning sharply bullish as expectations mount for one of the most anticipated cryptocurrency fund approvals […]
Read More