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Franklin Templeton is strengthening its presence in the crypto investment space with the launch of the Franklin Crypto Index ETF, trading under the ticker EZPZ. This new exchange-traded fund (ETF), which debuted on the Cboe BZX exchange on Thursday, offers…

Decade Behind Bars /> Ho Kai Xin, a Singaporean woman convicted of defrauding ByBit of over $4 million in digital assets in 2022, has been sentenced to nine years and eleven months in prison. Bybit Fraudster Sentenced For Crypto Crime…

The European Central Bank (ECB) is developing a blockchain-based payment system that would allow financial institutions to settle transactions in central bank money, it announced on February 20. This move is seen as a potential step toward developing a wholesale…

Nasdaq-listed crypto mining firm BitFuFu Inc. announced on Thursday that it acquired a majority ownership stake in a 51-megawatt (MW) operational Bitcoin mining data center in Oklahoma. BitFuFu Acquires 51MW Operational Data Center in Oklahoma, Expanding U.S. Mining Footprint. 📈Majority…

KuCoin’s European subsidiary, KuCoin EU Exchange GmbH, has begun the process of obtaining a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license in Austria. The move is part of the company’s efforts to

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the launch of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) on Thursday, a division focused on addressing cyber-related misconduct and strengthening protections for retail investors in the evolving technology sector. The…

Key Takeaways: Donald Trump reaffirmed his claim that he will make the U.S. a hub for the digital asset sector during a conference on Wednesday. Bitcoin hovered around $97,000 as of Thursday morning. Trump says he wants the U.S. to…

With Australia’s federal election approaching, a recent YouGov poll suggests that pro-crypto policies could become a decisive factor in determining the country’s next leadership. The poll, commissioned by Australian crypto exchange Swyftx, highlights that millions of voters may prioritize crypto-friendly…

Tokenization of RWAs (real-world assets) is becoming an important goal across major markets globally. In particular, this is being driven by the traditional financial (TradFi) sector. Research from Ernst & Young found that 50% of institutional investors have expressed specific…