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Finance

Three Japanese Banks Start Stablecoin Experiment

The institutions involved are Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group, Minna no Bank and The Shikoku Bank.

Cityscape Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Policy

Certain Banks' Crypto Exposure Dropped by 44% Globally in 2022 From Previous Year: BIS

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision endorsed in December rules that a bank's exposure to certain cryptocurrencies must not exceed 2%.

Agustin Carstens, directivo del BIS. (Stephen Jaffe/Getty Images)

Policy

UK Banking Regulator to Propose Rules on Issuing, Holding Crypto

The U.K. government recently released a consultation on regulating the industry and a potential central bank digital currency.

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Policy

EU Banks Told by Regulator to Apply Bitcoin Caps Even Before They Become Law

The European Central Bank, which supervises big euro area lenders, said crypto should be treated as a risky asset.

European Central Bank (Raimund Linke/Getty Images)

Opinion

Stablecoins Are Not New. So Why Are Regulators Attacking Paxos?

Former Paxos head of portfolio management for BUSD argues that stablecoins can be as safe as regulated financial products like money market funds.

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Opinion

Le stablecoin non sono una novità. Allora perché i regolatori stanno attaccando Paxos?

L'ex responsabile della gestione del portafoglio di Paxos per BUSD sostiene che le stablecoin possono essere sicure quanto i prodotti finanziari regolamentati come i fondi del mercato monetario.

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Opinion

Las monedas estables no son nuevas. Entonces, ¿por qué los reguladores están atacando a Paxos?

El exjefe de gestión de cartera de Paxos para BUSD sostiene que las monedas estables pueden ser tan seguras como los productos financieros regulados como los fondos del mercado monetario.

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Finance

UK Bank Nationwide Has Restricted Card Payments to Binance

Nationwide said it has taken this decision due to "media coverage" and "regulatory uncertainty."

Las especulaciones recientes sobre el estado de Binance, el exchange de criptomonedas más importante del mundo, también golpearon la participación de mercado de su stablecoin. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)