crypto

Kraken rolls out licensed brokerage service in Australia

Crypto exchange Kraken has launched a licensed brokerage service in Australia aimed at wholesale clients, particularly institutional and large-scale investors.…

US regulators secure $19B in crypto settlements in 2024

U.S. regulators secured more than $19 billion in settlements from crypto companies in 2024, nearly two-thirds of the total settlements…

Thailand to allow funds to invest in U.S.-listed crypto ETFs

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission is considering letting mutual and private funds invest in crypto products, responding to the increasing…

Hong Kong targets more crypto licenses amid regulatory push

Hong Kong's financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), plans to issue more licenses to crypto exchanges and digital…

21Shares urges EU for unified crypto regulations

The issuers of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), 21Shares AG, urges European regulators to adopt a unified framework for including digital…

Smart Contracts shift from cypherpunk ideals to profitability

Variant Fund managing partner Jesse Walden believes the core "cypherpunk" ideals that shaped early smart contract platforms could disappear in…