Franklin Templeton Upgrades $380M Tokenized Treasury Fund to Enable Peer-to-Peer Transfers
The feature helps to expand the utility of the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund’s BENJI token and make it more interconnected with the digital asset ecosystem.
Read More...Cryptocurrencies, equities slide on slowing economic growth
Cryptocurrencies and US equities slipped Thursday morning as economic data fueled concerns of stagflation.
Read More...Crypto-focused federal chartered bank intros settlement network
A federally chartered bank is now offering settlement of US dollars and crypto assets for buy- and sell-side institutions.
Read More...Empire Newsletter: The war on crypto mixing has a new front
The Last Samourai The government continues to wage a battle against crypto mixers.
Read More...Europe tightens crypto regulations with new anti-money laundering laws
Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASP) in Europe would have to implement stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures to combat money laundering following the European Parliament greenlight of new Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AMLR), according to an April 24 statement.
Read More...Nigeria puts faith in new crypto-friendly regulator
The Nigerian president appointed the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair to regulate the capital market, bolster investor confidence and advance economic development.
Read More...EU enacts crypto regulations to combat money laundering
The new legislation would impact crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), like centralized crypto exchanges under MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation).
Read More...Top Democrat Predicts Imminent Deal On Stablecoin Regulation
Representative Maxine Waters, leading Democrat on the Financial Services Committee, foresees an agreement with Chairman Patrick McHenry concerning stablecoin regulation. This anticipation aligns with Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand’s introduction of bipartisan legislation aimed at regulating stablecoins.
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