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UK stablecoin rules risk falling behind US and EU

The Financial Services Regulation Committee, a House of Lords body chaired by Baroness Noakes DBE that scrutinises financial regulation, has published a report warning...
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Building expertise at the foundations of crypto markets

The complex ecosystem for digital, tokenised assets is evolving at pace. While the price of Bitcoin might grab the headlines and the public imagination,...
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Crypto is maturing. Are banks ready?

When it comes to serving the fast growing and highly dynamic ecosystem in digital assets, banks have an emerging yet essential role. But across...
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Crypto compliance: The new banking capability

Any conversation with Cense co-founder and CEO Dennis Wohlfarth will be an enlightening one. Today, the Swiss-born tech entrepreneur has a mission on his...

How banks can decode crypto compliance risks

Banks no longer have the luxury of treating crypto as someone else's problem. Whether or not they actively offer digital asset services, growing numbers...
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Crypto is already inside the bank. Are you able to control it?

Digital assets are no longer peripheral to banking. They are now embedded across client portfolios, payment flows, and wealth structures in ways that are...
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Arctic Intelligence, BitCompli team up on digital asset risk tools

Arctic Intelligence and BitCompli have formed a strategic partnership to deliver business-wide risk assessments for digital asset firms around the world. The partnership has been...
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Digital assets compliance gaps widen despite scrutiny

Nearly two-thirds of firms globally are allowing employees to trade digital assets without pre-approval, according to new research from StarCompliance, exposing what the company...
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How digital asset firms can modernise compliance from day one

Crypto is no longer operating at the edge of the financial system. As digital assets push further into the mainstream, regulators are tightening expectations...
Coinbase has launched a CFTC-approved perpetual futures product for Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking a turning point for regulated digital asset derivatives in the US. The product, which began trading on 21 July 2025, introduces a new structure compliant with regulatory expectations: it expires every five years while maintaining the key characteristics of a perpetual product. Additionally, the funding rate is settled twice daily—every twelve hours—unlike the standard eight-hour cycle used by most platforms.

Perpetual futures gain traction in US digital asset trading

Coinbase has launched a CFTC-approved perpetual futures product for Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking a turning point for regulated digital asset derivatives in the US....

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