Drop comes after gold and other precious metals sold off sharply
Fairshake political action committee has amassed $193mn to support candidates sympathetic to sector
Sharp rise in money sent to criminal wallets comes after volumes had been declining
Stablecoin group holds more bullion than many central banks and is one of biggest winners from blistering rally
Effort marks latest move by fintechs, digital asset groups and even car companies to capitalise on light-touch regulation
Investment platform did not have the correct permission to sell crypto ETNs for approximately three months
The UK government is providing tax incentives for these speculative assets — whether it should or not is another matter
French group enjoys record year as more investors seek protection from hacking
Token falls sharply from its peak just before US president’s inauguration in January 2025
Billionaire’s firm plans portfolio to profit from rising and falling prices, following sharp sell-off in digital assets sector
Lobbyists want to see legislation passed while Republicans still have control of Congress
Issuers should be allowed to pay interest on stablecoins — just as lenders can on dollars
Bitcoin hoarder’s business model has come into question but retail traders still view founder as ‘visionary leader’
China pivots its digital currency strategy
Fintechs have touted stablecoins as a way to revolutionise international transfers
World Liberty Financial seeks national bank trust charter to enable new entity to issue and custody its USD1 stablecoin
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A tokenised version of the EU’s currency for wholesale use would bring big benefits
‘Deposit tokenisation’ could overhaul how customers use their accounts, says chief Charlie Nunn
Big Four firm has made strategic pivot towards digital assets, says US boss
Overture from Ministry of Defence Export Center comes as heavily sanctioned states turn to digital assets
UK among a first wave of countries to collect digital currency transaction records and share information
TMTG shares jump on news company will hand shareholders a new cryptocurrency with unnamed perks
Total penalties imposed by financial watchdogs fell to $1.7bn in the year to December 19
Alt5 Sigma hires third accounting firm in six weeks, complicating efforts to bring its financial reporting up to date
