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The post B2C2 wins MiCA approval to offer crypto trading across Europe appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. B2C2 has secured a Crypto-Asset Service Provider license in Luxembourg, allowing the digital asset liquidity firm to expand regulated crypto trading services across the European Union under the bloc’s MiCA framework. Summary B2C2 has secured a MiCA crypto license in Luxembourg to expand OTC trading services across the European Union. The approval allows B2C2 to offer regulated crypto liquidity services across 27 EU countries and three EEA markets through passporting rules. B2C2 joins Coinbase, Bitpanda, and Kraken among crypto firms operating under Europe’s unified MiCA framework. According to a statement released by B2C2 on Friday, the approval from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier allows the company to offer over-the-counter spot crypto trading services across all 27 EU member states and three European Economic Area countries through MiCA passporting

B2C2 has secured a Crypto-Asset Service Provider license in Luxembourg, allowing the digital asset liquidity firm to expand regulated crypto trading services across the European Union under the bloc’s MiCA framework. According to a statement released by B2C2 on Friday,…

The post Bank of England ready to water down ‘overly conservative’ stablecoin proposals: FT appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The Bank of England (BOE) is set to ease proposed restrictions on stablecoin holdings following pressure from digital asset industry participants, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Thursday. Sarah Breeden, deputy governor for financial stability, said the central bank’s initial plans to restrict individuals to owning up to 20,000 pounds ($27,000) per coin may have been “overly conservative,” according to the FT. The BOE is “looking very hard at whether there are different ways we can manage what we think is an important risk as stablecoins come into play,” Breeden said in an interview. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to the value of a traditional financial asset, usually a fiat currency, mostly the U.S. dollar. They have been at the forefront of the development of mainstream digital asset adoption, helped by the establishment of formal regulatory r

The post Bitcoin keeps rallying mid-month – Is Saylor using Strategy’s STRC funding loop to pump BTC? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin has been seeing recurring mid-month strength this year, and it is becoming harder to separate it from Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) expanding preferred-stock machine. The funding channel is helping the company continue to buy the flagship digital asset while adding a growing layer of cost to its balance sheet. Research firm K33 has tied the pattern to Strategy’s perpetual preferred stock, STRC, which has become a key source of liquidity for the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder. The instrument pays dividends at month-end, but investors must own the shares by the 15th to qualify for the payout. That deadline has turned the middle of each month into a predictable window of demand. Investors buy STRC ahead of the cutoff, driving up its trading volume, and the stock moves back toward its $100 par value.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has outlined what he believes makes XRP distinct in the digital asset market, pointing to the XRP Ledger’s payments-focused design, low transaction costs, short settlement times and long-running community support. The comments came in a short “XRP In One Minute” video shared by Ripple from XRP Las Vegas, where Garlinghouse framed […]

Tron Inc. buys 142,637 TRX worth over $50,000, lifting its digital asset treasury holdings above 695.9 million TRX. Tron Inc. has added more TRX to its digital asset treasury after buying 142,637 tokens at an average price of $0.3505. The purchase was worth more than $50,000 and lifted the company’s total TRX holdings above 695.9 […] The post Tron Inc Expands TRX Treasury With Fresh Purchase Worth Over $50000 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Brokerage and banking firm Charles Schwab officially began rolling out its crypto trading platform to retail clients in the US, joining the list of traditional financial institutions expanding their digital asset offering. Related Reading: Poland’s PiS Proposes Total Crypto Ban As Lawmakers Review Digital Asset Bills Schwab Launches Spot Trading For BTC, ETH On Tuesday, […]

Mike Novogratz has urged Senate Democrats to move forward on crypto market structure legislation, warning that resistance to the CLARITY Act could push digital asset activity further offshore and weaken the United States’ role in shaping the industry. In a post on X titled “America Must Fight to Win Crypto,” Novogratz framed the debate as […]