The EU securities regulator flagged tokenized equities, DeFi exploits and prediction markets as areas where growing crypto ties could pose risks to the broader financial system. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/esma-warns-growing-crypto-ties-could-amplify-risks-to-traditional-finance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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UK House of Lords backs mandatory digital asset strategy over Labour position
The amendment would require the UK Treasury to develop a strategy covering cryptoassets, stablecoins, tokenized securities and digital financial infrastructure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-house-of-lords-backs-mandatory-digital-asset-strategy-in-194138-vote?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Liquid Network resumes block production after $320M exploit
Liquid restarted block production after deploying emergency software updates, though transactions and peg operations remain suspended as recovery efforts continue. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/liquid-network-resumes-block-production-after-320m-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MoneyGram launches Visa stablecoin card as remittance rivals expand
MoneyGram is following rival Western Union’s lead, rolling out a Visa stablecoin debit card as it expands blockchain-based payments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/moneygram-launches-visa-stablecoin-card-as-remittance-rivals-expand?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
EU finance groups push to remove tokenized securities cap
European finance and tokenization groups say Brussels should remove limits on assets admitted to DLT infrastructure or set a 1.5 trillion euro baseline if a cap remains. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/european-finance-groups-urge-eu-to-scrap-tokenized-securities-cap-propose-15t-fallback?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin falls on US PPI overshoot as 30-year bond yield hits new 19-year high
Bitcoin fell with US stocks as high inflation and a further surge in oil prices coincided with another multidecade high for US bond yields. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-falls-on-us-ppi-overshoot-as-30-year-bond-yield-hits-new-19-year-high?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase, Moov to provide stablecoin infrastructure for US community banks
The partnership will provide stablecoin acceptance, settlement and real-time funding capabilities to over 1,000 community banks and credit unions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-moov-stablecoin-infrastructure-banks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Solana sees record 263K tokens issued in a single day
Memecoin platform Pump.fun accounted for most of the new tokens among launchpads, as the Solana network notched a new all-time daily issuance high. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-record-263k-tokens-issued?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ex-BoE deputy governor headlines trio of former central bankers joining Fnality
Jon Cunliffe, Jochen Metzger and Ron Berndsen join Fnality Europe’s supervisory board as the company works to expand beyond its sterling payment system. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ex-boe-cunliffe-central-bankers-fnality?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Nasdaq invests $100M in Kraken parent at $21B valuation: Report
Nasdaq invested $100 million in Payward as part of its push toward tokenized stock products with round-the-clock trading. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nasdaq-invests-100m-kraken-parent-21b-valuation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound